
Destination guide
Bali
Yoga, rice fields, temple sunsets and gentle introductions to solo travel.
Typical length
7–14 days
Best time
Apr–Oct
First-time friendly
High
From
£999
Best forWellnessBeachesFirst-time solo travel
Why Bali works for women travellers
Bali is one of the most common first solo trips for women — short flights between hubs, lots of women-only retreats, and a strong wellness scene. English is widely spoken in tourist areas.
We use “women-friendly” rather than guarantees — operator and guide details are confirmed during enquiry, and female guide availability is shown where the operator provides it.
Popular routes
- Canggu → Ubud → Uluwatu
- Ubud retreat + Gili Islands add-on
- Bali → Lombok adventure loop
Best trip lengths
7 days for a focused wellness trip; 10–14 days to combine surf, yoga and islands.
Best time to visit
Apr–Oct is the dry season and most popular for retreats.
Things to check before enquiring
- · Whether the retreat is women-only or mixed
- · Room type (shared vs private)
- · Transfer arrangements between regions
- · What's included vs paid locally
Room and transfer considerations
- Private rooms common on retreats
- Shared villa options shown where offered
- Private driver transfers between Canggu/Ubud/Uluwatu
Inclusions, room types and transfers are confirmed before you book. No payment is needed to enquire.