Lombok’s private island tour by boat offers an opportunity to take in the region’s natural wonders. With a focus on snorkeling, waterfalls, and cultural experiences, this comprehensive excursion promises to deliver a memorable adventure. From marveling at the vibrant marine life to witnessing the power of cascading waterfalls, the tour’s highlights cater to a diverse range of interests. Accompanied by an experienced guide and with transportation and entrance fees included, this tour provides a hassle-free way to explore the stunning Gili Islands and uncover the true essence of Lombok. But what exactly can one expect to discover on this captivating journey?
This experience made our list of the 5 Best Private Tours In Gili Islands.
Key Points
- Explore the Gili Islands (Trawangan, Meno, and Air) by private glass-bottom boat with opportunities to snorkel at the Pink Beach.
- Discover the natural wonders of Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu Waterfalls, and visit the Tanjung Luar/Telong-Elong port.
- Enjoy a comprehensive 8-hour tour with air-conditioned transportation, an English-speaking guide, and all entrance fees included.
- Choose from convenient pickup and drop-off locations to fit your travel itinerary, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
- Immerse in the vibrant marine life, pristine beaches, and cultural insights during this private island exploration tour.
Tour Details
This tour offers a private island exploration by glass-bottom boat, lasting 8 hours with pickup and drop-off options available at KFC Bandara Lombok Praya, Kuta Mandalika, or Senggigi Beach.
You’ll visit the stunning Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, and Gili Air islands, and snorkel at the breathtaking Pink Beach.
The tour also includes stops at the Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu Waterfalls, as well as the Tanjung Luar/Telong-Elong port, before finishing with souvenir shopping in Mataram city.
All transportation, drivers, gasoline, an English-speaking guide, mineral water, entrance tickets, and parking fees are included, ensuring a hassle-free and immersive experience.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with visits to the picturesque Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, and Gili Air islands, where guests can marvel at the stunning natural beauty of these tropical paradises. Next, the tour heads to the renowned Pink Beach, where snorkelers can explore the vibrant marine life and take in the unique pink-hued sand. The itinerary also includes a visit to the breathtaking Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu Waterfalls, offering a chance to witness the power and beauty of these natural wonders. Finally, the tour makes a stop at the Tanjung Luar/Telong-Elong port and provides an opportunity for souvenir shopping in the bustling city of Mataram.
Destination | Activity |
---|---|
Gili Islands | Marvel at natural beauty |
Pink Beach | Snorkel vibrant marine life |
Waterfalls | Witness natural wonders |
Port | Souvenir shopping |
Included in the Tour
The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, experienced drivers, and gasoline to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
Plus, an Indonesian/English-speaking guide accompanies guests throughout the day to provide historical and cultural insights. Participants also receive a complimentary bottle of mineral water and have access to glass-bottom boats for optimal viewing during the island visits.
The tour also covers the following:
- Entrance tickets to all the attractions, including the Pink Beach, Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu Waterfalls, and Tanjung Luar/Telong-Elong port.
- Parking fees at the various locations.
- The use of the glass-bottom boats for the private island tour.
Not Included in the Tour
While the tour package covers a range of activities and expenses, there are several items not included that travelers should be aware of.
Flights, hotel accommodations, and personal expenses like food, souvenirs, and GoPro camera rentals aren’t part of the package. Plus, tips for the guide and driver aren’t provided in the tour cost.
The tour also doesn’t include any additional package offers, so travelers will need to arrange those separately.
More Great Tours NearbyBooking Information
Travelers can book the private island tour by boat with snorkeling starting at $225.93 for a group of up to 2 people.
The tour can be reserved now and paid for later, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. This allows for maximum flexibility in planning the perfect Lombok getaway.
The booking process is simple:
- Select the desired pickup and drop-off locations.
- Confirm the number of travelers in the group.
- Complete the reservation and secure the booking.
With these convenient options, arranging this unforgettable Lombok experience has never been easier.
Guests can look forward to exploring the stunning Gili Islands, snorkeling at Pink Beach, and discovering the island’s natural wonders.
Pickup and Drop-off Options
Convenient pickup and drop-off locations make it easy for travelers to access the private island tour. Guests can be picked up and dropped off at KFC Bandara Lombok Praya, Kuta Mandalika, or Senggigi Beach, offering flexibility in planning their Lombok getaway.
The tour includes round-trip transportation, ensuring a seamless door-to-door experience. Travelers can choose the option that best fits their itinerary, whether they’re coming from the airport, their hotel, or a nearby beach.
This convenience allows them to focus on enjoying the stunning islands, waterfalls, and beaches without worrying about logistics. The tour’s accessibility makes it a great choice for both independent travelers and those looking for a hassle-free exploration of Lombok’s natural wonders.
Exploring the Islands
During the private island tour by glass-bottom boat, visitors explore the stunning Gili Islands of Trawangan, Meno, and Air. They’ll have the chance to marvel at the vibrant marine life and pristine beaches that make these islands so alluring.
At the first stop, Pink Beach, guests can snorkel and discover the unique pink-hued sand.
The tour then continues to the impressive waterfalls of Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu, where visitors can enjoy the natural beauty.
Finally, the group visits the fishing port of Tanjung Luar/Telong-Elong, offering an authentic glimpse into local life.
Throughout the day, the knowledgeable guide provides insights and ensures a seamless and memorable island exploration.
Experiencing the Waterfalls
Descending deep into the lush, verdant ravines, visitors marvel at the majestic Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu waterfalls.
These cascading natural wonders are a highlight of the private island tour, offering a chance to witness the power and beauty of Lombok’s diverse landscape.
Visitors can wander along the trails, taking in the sights and sounds of the rushing water as it tumbles over the rocky cliffs.
With the guidance of the knowledgeable local guide, they’ll learn about the cultural and environmental significance of these stunning waterfalls.
Whether snapping photos or simply taking a moment to appreciate the tranquility, the Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu waterfalls provide an unforgettable experience for all who visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Life Jackets Provided for the Boat Ride?
Yes, life jackets are provided for the boat ride. The tour operator ensures the safety of all passengers by supplying necessary equipment like life jackets for the duration of the boat excursion.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, guests can bring their own snorkeling equipment. However, the tour provider also offers snorkeling gear for use during the tour. Guests should ensure their personal equipment is in good condition before the tour.
Are There Any Height/Weight Restrictions for the Boat?
There are no specific height or weight restrictions for the boat. The tour operator can accommodate guests of various sizes, as the boats are designed to safely transport groups. Guests should inform the operator of any mobility concerns in advance.
Can I Purchase Additional Food and Drinks During the Tour?
Yes, guests can purchase additional food and drinks during the tour. The tour package does not include meals, so guests are free to bring their own food or buy from any stops along the way.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Clients should inquire about options and pricing when booking the tour. The standard 8-hour tour may be adjusted to meet individual needs and preferences.
Recap
This private boat tour offers a comprehensive and hassle-free way to explore the stunning Gili Islands.
Snorkel at the vibrant Pink Beach, witness the power of the Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu Waterfalls, and visit the fishing port and Mataram city.
With an experienced guide, air-conditioned transportation, and all entrance fees included, it’s an excellent opportunity to discover the natural wonders of the region.
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