Explore Gili (Trawangan, Air & Meno)

The Gili Islands, a captivating trio of idyllic gems nestled off the northwest coast of Lombok, beckon adventurous travelers with their stunning natural beauty and laid-back charm. Trawangan, Air, and Meno each offer a unique blend of turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life, making them a must-visit destination for those seeking an unforgettable island escape. Whether you’re in the mood for snorkeling among vibrant coral gardens, indulging in leisurely beach time, or simply enjoying the serene island atmosphere, the Gili Islands promise an experience that will leave you enchanted and eager to uncover more.

Good To Know

• Discover the Gili Islands (Trawangan, Air, and Meno) through a comprehensive tour that includes snorkeling, sightseeing, and optional activities.
• Enjoy a small group experience with a maximum of 5 participants and an English-speaking guide for personalized recommendations.
• Explore the islands’ highlights, such as the Garden Fish site and Turtle Point on Gili Air, with included snorkeling gear and transportation.
• Relax during a leisurely lunch on Gili Trawangan and choose from additional options like bike rental or a horse-drawn cart tour.
• Comply with regulations by avoiding prohibited items like alcohol, drugs, and military-style clothing, and bring appropriate attire for the tour.

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Overview of the Tour

The Explore Gili tour offers visitors a chance to discover the stunning Gili Islands – Trawangan, Meno, and Air – in a compact day trip from Lombok. Priced from Kč1,973 per person, it’s an affordable way to explore these picturesque islands.

The tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility.

With a small group size limited to 5 participants, travelers can enjoy personalized attention from a live tour guide and audio guide in English.

From hotel pickup to snorkeling, exploring by bike or horse-drawn cart, and visiting top sights, this comprehensive tour ensures an unforgettable Gili Islands experience.

Itinerary and Activities

At 8:00 am, the tour kicks off with a hotel pickup, ushering guests on a journey to the enchanting Gili Islands.

The first stop is Gili Air, where the group will explore the island’s vibrant marine life through snorkeling at the Garden Fish site and Turtle Point.

After the underwater adventure, the tour heads to Gili Trawangan for a leisurely lunch and relaxation. Guests can choose optional activities like renting a bike or enjoying a horse-drawn cart tour to fully enjoy the island’s tranquil atmosphere.

As the day draws to a close, the group will return to Lombok, carrying memories of their Gili Island exploration.

• Snorkel at Garden Fish and Turtle Point
• Relax and enjoy lunch on Gili Trawangan
• Optional activities: Bike rental, horse-drawn cart tour
• Boat transportation between the islands
• Comprehensive itinerary covering the three Gili Islands

Inclusions and Exclusions

Packed with an array of inclusions, the tour offers excellent value for money. Transportation, professional guidance, snorkeling equipment, and all entry fees are covered, ensuring a seamless and carefree experience. Travelers can delight in the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as the opportunity to capture their underwater adventures with GoPro documentation. While meals and tips are excluded, the tour’s thoughtful considerations make it a truly remarkable value.

Inclusions	Exclusions
Transport (pickup & drop-off)	Personal expenses
Driver and parking fee	Lunch
Local guide and boat captain	Tipping for crew
Private boat for island trip
Snorkeling equipment
Mineral water
All destination entrance fees
Underwater photo and video documentation

Group Size and Guide

Small groups of up to 5 participants join this adventure, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

You’ll be accompanied by a live tour guide and audio guide in English, who’ll provide fascinating insights and commentary throughout the journey.

The pickup is from a specified location, making it convenient for you to start your day of exploration.

This small-group format allows for a more tailored and immersive experience, where you can:

• Ask questions and interact closely with the guide
• Enjoy a more focused and attentive experience
• Explore the islands at a leisurely pace
• Benefit from personalized recommendations
• Create lasting memories with your small group.

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Important Information: What to Bring

To ensure you’re fully prepared for your Gili island adventure, there are a few key items you’ll want to bring along.

Pack some warm clothing, as the weather can be unpredictable, and don’t forget a change of clothes in case you get wet from snorkeling.

Be sure to bring your passport or ID, especially if you’re traveling with children, and a copy of your passport just in case.

Lastly, make sure to leave any prohibited items, like alcohol, drugs, or military-style clothing, at home to comply with the trip regulations.

With these essentials, you’ll be ready to explore the stunning Gili Islands in comfort and style.

Important Information: Restrictions

There are a few age-based restrictions to keep in mind for this Gili Islands tour. The tour isn’t suitable for individuals over 95 years, as well as those over 55 years.

Plus, certain prohibited items aren’t allowed, including:

• Alcohol
• Drugs
• Military-style clothing
• Making fire

It’s important to comply with all trip regulations and follow the guidance provided by the tour guide. This ensures everyone has a safe and enjoyable experience exploring the beautiful Gili Islands.

Important Information: Know Before You Go

Exploring the Gili Islands requires travelers to be mindful of the trip’s regulations. The tour guide will provide detailed explanations to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Participants must comply with the rules to maintain the delicate balance of the islands’ ecosystems.

Regulations	Details
Prohibited Items	Alcohol, drugs, military-style clothing, making fire
Appropriate Attire	Warm clothing, change of clothes
Identification	Passport or ID for children, passport copy accepted
Age Restrictions	Not suitable for individuals over 55 or 95 years
Safety Considerations	Follow instructions from tour guide and crew

Adhering to these guidelines will help make the Gili Islands adventure truly memorable and rewarding.

Pricing and Booking

The Gili Islands day tour from Lombok is priced competitively, starting from Kč1,973 per person. The tour offers excellent value, with flexible booking options and no upfront payment required.

Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, providing greater financial freedom.

The tour’s inclusions are impressive, covering transportation, guides, snorkeling equipment, and all destination fees. Plus, the tour operates with a small group size, ensuring a more personalized experience.

Key highlights include:

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
• Private boat for island hopping
• Underwater photo and video documentation
• Pickup and drop-off service in Lombok
• Knowledgeable local guides and audio guides

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Life Jackets Provided During the Boat Trip?

Yes, life jackets are provided for the boat trip to ensure a safe and comfortable experience exploring the Gili Islands. The tour includes all necessary equipment, allowing travelers to focus on enjoying the stunning scenery and marine life.

Can We Bring Our Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling gear on this tour. However, snorkeling equipment is provided as part of the tour, so it’s not necessary to bring your own unless you prefer to use your personal gear.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

The tour has no minimum age requirement, but it’s not suitable for individuals over 55 years old. Guests of all ages can enjoy the Gili Islands adventure, exploring the stunning underwater world and relaxing on the beaches.

Can We Purchase Food and Drinks on the Islands?

Visitors can purchase food and drinks on the Gili Islands during the tour. There are plenty of restaurants, cafes, and beach bars where they can enjoy local cuisine and refreshments while exploring the idyllic island destinations.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Horse-Drawn Cart?

The tour doesn’t specify a weight limit for the optional horse-drawn cart on Gili Trawangan. Participants can explore the island’s charming streets and sights at their own pace by hopping on this traditional mode of transportation.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the captivating Gili Islands, where tranquil waters and vibrant marine life await. This personalized day tour offers an unforgettable adventure, allowing you to snorkel at stunning sites, explore the charming Gili Trawangan, and bask in the islands’ natural beauty. With a small group size and an attentive guide, you’ll embark on an eco-friendly journey that promises lasting memories of these idyllic Indonesian destinations.

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