Type of Scams with tourists in Bali

Currency exchange is the most common scams in Bali. One needs to be conscious

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Water Sports Scam

Many a times when you directly go and deal for water-sports they try to charge you 10x the actual cost. Cross 02

Parking Vendor Scam

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Shopping scam in Bali

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Sim card Scam in Bali

In Bali, you might be scammed into paying for a SIM card that will never get activated until your stay there. 05 Cross

SPA Scam in Bali

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Check Bali Itineraries

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