Packing List
Required
Passport (It is a good idea to bring a copy of your passport as well!)
Comfortable clothes for yoga (breathable/natural fibers - it is hot + humid)
Cash &/or Debit + Credit Card for additional meals, additional excursions, shopping, & gratuities.
Flip flops & Closed Toe/Hiking shoes
Yoga mat
RECOMMENDED
Swimsuits
Rain jacket
Yoga mat towel (optional, but a good idea!)
Reading materials, books + a journal + pen/pencil
Camera (unless using your phone) ;-)
Reef-safe sunscreen & natural bug repellent
Sun hats
Sunglasses
Reusable Water Bottle
ATM card to withdraw extra money (if needed)
Travel adapter plug for Bali (see FAQs for more details)
Favorite snacks for travel + for in Bali
Black/Herbal Teas (if you want this first thing in the morning - instant coffee is provided)
Compression socks for the flights
Travel pillow for the flights
I personally recommend putting Apple AirTags in each suitcase (just in case they get lost!)
Electrolytes for the flights (I sell Ultima Electrolytes at my office & I love them! $20+ tax for 30 servings)
Pre+Probiotics (I have Terraflora at my office for sale & highly recommend them! $50+tax)
Pure Lavender Essential Oil - for bites, burns, wounds, to relax + sleep, etc. (I have a great one at my office - Lux Amare French Lavender $12+tax)
bali WEATHER IN May
The weather in Keramas Beach, Bali, in May is generally considered excellent, marking the transition from the wet season to the dry season. Here's a breakdown:
Temperature: Expect warm temperatures. Daytime averages range from 27°C to 31°C (81-88°F), with nights cooling slightly to a comfortable 22°C to 25°C (72-77°F). Some sources indicate average high temperatures reaching 29°C or even a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
Rainfall: May experiences minimal rainfall, averaging around 5-9 days with rain throughout the month. Showers are typically short and light, often occurring in the early morning or late at night. Average rainfall amounts are relatively low, with figures ranging from 23mm to 70mm.
Sunshine: There's an abundance of sunshine in May, averaging around 8-9 hours per day.
Humidity: While Bali is generally humid, May sees lower humidity levels compared to the wet season, making it feel more comfortable. Average humidity is around 70-80%.
Wind: Gentle breezes are common, especially along the coast. Average wind speed is around 10km/h.
Sea Temperature: The ocean is very warm and pleasant for swimming, averaging around 28°C (82°F).
In summary, May is an ideal time to visit Keramas Beach and Bali in general. The weather is warm and sunny with minimal rainfall, making it perfect for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. May is also considered a shoulder season, meaning fewer crowds compared to the peak season that starts in June.