wellness2026-03-125 min read

Your First Balinese Massage: What to Expect

What Is Balinese Massage?

A traditional healing technique passed down through generations of Balinese healers. It combines gentle stretches, acupressure (finger pressure on energy points), long strokes, and aromatherapy.

What to Expect

Duration: 60 minutes

Pressure: Light to medium (adjustable)

Oils: Premium Balinese essential oils (coconut, frangipani, lemongrass)

Clothing: You'll be properly draped at all times

Step by Step

Therapist arrives and sets up the massage table

Brief consultation about your preferences and any injuries

You lie face down, covered with a sheet

Treatment begins with long, flowing strokes

Acupressure on key energy points

Gentle stretches for flexibility

Finishing with head and scalp massage

After Your Massage

Drink plenty of water

You may feel sleepy - this is normal!

Avoid strenuous activity for a few hours

The effects improve over the next 24 hours

Ready to Book?

Professional massage at your door. From Rp 150.000.

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Your First Balinese Massage: What to Expect

What Is Balinese Massage?

What to Expect

Step by Step

After Your Massage

Ready to Book?

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