Discover the Heart of Bali
Discover the Heart of Bali
Balinese culture is not just something to see – it’s something to feel. It’s expressed through vibrant dances, temple ceremonies, daily offerings, and the deep-rooted beliefs that shape everyday life. At Bali Garden Beach Resort, we invite you to go beyond the surface and connect with the island’s living traditions.
By understanding the cultural values and customs of Bali, your experience will be richer and more meaningful. Here are a few simple guidelines to help you explore respectfully :
Temple Etiquette
- Wear a sarong and sash (available at most temples).
- Avoid singlets or revealing
- Women who are menstruating should not enter
- Only worshippers are allowed in the temple’s inner
- Don’t interrupt processions or take photos during
- Never step on or move offerings (you’ll see them placed on the ground everywhere).
- Don’t climb on shrines or stairs leading to
Respectful Interactions
- Avoid touching anyone’s head – it’s considered
- Use your right hand when giving or receiving
- Be kind in local markets – a small amount may mean a lot to local
- A warm smile goes a long way – it’s the Balinese way!