How much to tip in Indonesia ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ

Tipping in Indonesia, including Bali, is appreciated: round up or add 5 to 10 percent where no service charge applies.

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉIndonesia ยท Customary

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Restaurant: Round up or 5 to 10 percent; many add a service charge
Cafรฉ & bar: Leave small change
Taxi: Round up
Hotel: 10,000 to 20,000 rupiah per bag
Tour guide: 50,000 to 100,000 rupiah per day

Amounts are in local currency. Tipping is a custom, not a rule, so use these as a friendly guide.

Indonesia tipping FAQ

How much should I tip in Indonesia?

Tipping in Indonesia, including Bali, is appreciated: round up or add 5 to 10 percent where no service charge applies. In restaurants: round up or 5 to 10 percent; many add a service charge.

Do you tip taxis and hotels in Indonesia?

Taxis: round up. Hotels: 10,000 to 20,000 rupiah per bag. Tour guides: 50,000 to 100,000 rupiah per day.

Is tipping expected in Indonesia?

Tipping customary. A modest tip is normal and appreciated for good service, though not as large as in the United States.

Last reviewed 2026-06-03. Tipping is a custom that varies by region and venue, so use this as a guide. Sources: Fodorโ€™s & Rick Steves travel etiquette guides, Wikipedia: list of tipping customs by country, national tourism boards.

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