Backpacker Guide To Canggu

How to Get to Canggu

This piece of heaven is easy to reach. From the closest airport, you can board a shuttle, rent a motorbike, or request a shared taxi. Even though it can be difficult to get around without a vehicle, there are many private vehicles and ride-shares to get you where you want to go with ease.

Best Time to Visit

The climate is perfect throughout the year as it ideal for all friends’ outdoor activities. In Canggu during dry weather conditions such as windy days and low humidity makes for the best experience. The monsoon season is a no go zone for individuals who don’t enjoy getting wet.

Affordable Accommodation Options

There are an absurd level of hostels and cheap accommodation for all the travellers out there. There is a multitude of different homestays, supper affordable hostels and much more so everyone can find something that fits within their budget.

Try to find hostels or hotels that include common rooms where you can interact with other tourists and always reserve ahead of time to get the best price during the peak season.

Local Cuisine on a Budget

Canggu is a food paradise and thankfully you don’t have to break the bank to enjoy its varieties. Taste the food sold by the locals in small kiosks or night markets or budget cafes. The vegetarian and vegan options are vast enough to tantalise your taste buds. Also tropical fruits can be a great way to go! Make sure to sample them.

Exploring the Beaches

The beaches in Canggu are the highlight of the trip. They are ideal for sunbathing, swimming or even just lounging with a nice book or novel. Certain beaches frequently get a lot of people, for instance for surfing with steeps for the novices and the pros. Only if I have never tried it before I think it would be reasonable to get a surfboard or hire a trainer.

Getting Around on a Budget

Shooting around Canggu on a motorbike is the best way to go about. The costs are decent and biking around gives so much liberty to find lots of little places that might be hidden. If you feel like riding does not appeal to you then local taxis or bicycles cover that spot too.

Things to Do and See

Yoga and Well-Being:

Canggu has been a hotspot and continues to be for yoga lovers.

Certain places allow you to have Online Yoga Classes and even organize free classes at set times during the day.

Markets and Shopping: Visiting the local market is ideal as it allows you to buy handmade stuff, clothing and souvenirs at low prices.

Cultural Landmarks: A glance at temples located in close proximity or a day trip traveling around and seeking the culture of the area’s history.

Sunset Views: Go to the beach to watch unparalleled sunsets and don’t forget to bring some food with you to feast your eyes on the shifting colours of the sky when the sun sets.

Staying Safe and Respectful

While Canggu is mostly a safe area, there are a few warnings to keep in mind:

• Always conceal your possessions especially in crowded areas.
• Whenever you are going to a cultural site or temple dress according to the local fashion and practices.
• In a tropical country like Canggu always drink plenty of water and wear sunscreen.

Meeting Fellow Travellers

First and foremost, while hopping in Canggu it is important to keep in mind that it is about the people more than the actual region itself. All of these scenarios are used to meet people whether it is through striking a casual discussion with someone at a hostel or subscribing to a group tour or even community-based events.

All in all, there is so much to see in Canggu that no one is left unsatisfied when they go back. The captivating views, the bustling culture and countless adventures in store for you, I guarantee you; you won’t get bored at all.

This tropical paradise can be enjoyed on a low budget but requires some effort in plotting out your itinerary and a sense of adventure as well. Grab your tropical getaway essentials and brace yourself for a memorable vacation!