Bali, the jewel of Indonesia, continues to captivate Indian tourists with its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture and economic appeal. From honeymoon couples to solo adventurers to groups of friends, Bali remains a hot spot for Indian travelers. The island's affordability has become a strong point, with countless videos on social media showcasing the incredible experiences it offers without breaking the bank.
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A recent video from Indian content creator Aakash Chaudhary (@kaash_chaudhary) went viral, offering a glimpse of Bali's charm through a budget lens. His video shows what ₹1,000 people can buy them in the Indonesian paradise, arousing the interest and enthusiasm of viewers.
₹1,000 turns into a shopping spree
In his video, Aakash converted ₹1,000 in Indonesian rupiahs, receiving around 1.89 lakh Rupiah in May. Highlighting Bali's affordability, he filmed his purchases including a bottle of water for 3,500 Rupiah, a coffee for 20,000 Rupiah and an unidentified item for 30,000 Rupiah after some expert negotiations.
Aakash then enjoyed a hearty meal, a bottle of beer and another bottle of water – and still had 20,000 rupees left to spare. His trip shows why Bali is a dream destination for Indian travelers looking for luxury and value.
Watch the clip here:
Buzz on social networks
The video, which has been viewed more than eight million times, sparked heated discussions online. Social media users were quick to share their reactions, marveling at Bali's affordability and Aakash's smart budgeting.
One user commented: “This is amazing! Bali seems to be the ideal destination for a budget trip. Another added: “I need to plan my trip to Bali now; it's too good to be true.
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While some praised the affordability, others joked that they would probably spend the same amount just on coffee in metro cities. “Imagine putting all that into ₹1,000 here. Impossible!” joked another viewer.
Several users also liked Aakash's detailed breakdown of expenses, calling it a handy guide for first-time visitors to Bali. One user remarked: “This is the kind of content that helps us plan better! »
