Wednesday, April 28, 2004

Internet Rates

Bali has no shortage of internet cafes where you can check your mail. Internet Cafes are in all the major tourist areas such as Kuta, Nusa Dua, Sanur, Legian, Denpasar, Ubud, Candidasa and Lovina. Most of the major hotels will have a business center of internet cafe in house.

Kuta, Legian, Ubud, - 400 - 500 Rp per minute
Sanur, Nusa Dua, Lovina - 600 per min
Some places = min 10,000 - 15,000 Rp

If you are bringing your laptop you need to check with your ISP regarding roaming agreements. Alternatively you can connect to Telkomnet which requires no registration.

Telephone Number: 080989999
User ID: telkomnet@instan
Password: Telkom

Ideal if you want to check your hotmail, yahoo or free email account you may be using while traveling or if you just need internet connection for surfing the web.

Best local Indonesian ISP with reliable fast connection - Indosatnet
Dial Up Package (plus 10% vat) - Registration Fee 45,000
• Bronze Package [25 hours access] 100,000
• Silver Package [50 hours access] 180,000
• Gold Package [200 hours access] 700,000
Charge per additional hour 3,500


Source: http://www.bali-paradise.com/telecommunications/index.cfm