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Practical advice on renting, driving and riding in Bali.

Driving and riding in Bali's rainy season

Bali's rainy season runs roughly from November to March. It doesn't mean every day is a washout. A heavy afternoon shower can leave you with wet roads and a clear evening. Other days the rain settles in and stays.

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Driving licence and police checks in Bali

Which licence you need here depends on where it was issued. Licences from other ASEAN countries are recognised in Indonesia without an International Driving Permit; everyone else needs one alongside their home licence. The licence behind it has to cover the vehicle you're renting: an IDP is only a translation of your home licence, so it doesn't give you a category you don't already have.

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Driving and riding in Bali's rainy season

Driving licence and police checks in Bali

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