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Gili Islands Lombok Indonesia
Gili Nanggu - South
West Coast Lombok
Seeking a serene and calm
place for taking holiday sometimes is hard. The place
where we can enjoy natural beauty while taking a break
off daily work. Those who are
interested in maritime recreation, snorkeling,
sunbathing at the beach, or relaxing at a place of
natural beauty, why don’t you stay overnight at Gili
Nanggu. The island of 12,5 Ha area in Western Lombok is
managed with Forest/Virgin Island concepts of
unexploited nature. The serenity and beauty of this
island makes Gili Nanggu a routine destination for many
foreign tourists. They call Gili Nanggu: “The Paradise
Island”
Overview
On the white sandy
beach with calm wave, you are guaranteed privacy-
no beach traders or unwelcome visitors. This
island is private and only occupied by the
management and staff of the resort. The enchanting
sea casts a strong spell on many visitors. It’s
pristine beauty is a magnet to come and play at
the beach everyday. Only by going a few meters
down to the shallow seabed, crystal clear waters
will reveal multi-colored tame marine fishes. And
a wide variety of other sea animals can also be
seen. Sing-song
twitter of birds will accompany you to embrace the
sunrise; and natural silence during sunset-
creating a romantic atmosphere, making Gili Nanggu
a suitable place for couples to enjoy their
honeymoon. Enjoy the birds, the view and the beach
of Gili Nanggu with someone dear to your heart.
Location
This small remote island is situated off of
south-west Lombok. This is an ideal destination
for snorkelling. Nanggu is an absolute
water paradise with white sand beaches and crystal
clear turquoise water. Come here and experience
the underwater world amongst thousands of tropical
fish and various sea creatures. If you are lucky
you may even see some sea turtles!
Make sure you bring your underwater cameras as it
is an experience you will want to capture forever!
You can take a day trip or spend a couple nights
here.
Getting Here
There
are three ways to get there. From Sengiggi, you can go
directly by boat (2.5 hours). Or, from Sengiggi, drive 2.5
hours to Taun Harbor, then take a boat (15 minutes), can be
reached also From Lembar harbor 40 minute with
outrigger boat.
Where to Stay
Gili Nanggu
Cottages and Bungalow is the only one
accommodation on the
island, which is belong to Mr. Gede Bajra,
but nowadays manage by PT. Istana Cempaka. The Accommodation you can book through
lomboktourism@gmail.com.
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Room
Type |
Single |
Double |
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Standard Cottage |
IDR 250.000 |
IDR 350.000 |
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Sea View Cottage |
IDR 350.000 |
IDR 400.000 |
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Bungalow |
IDR 450.000 |
IDR 500.000 |
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The above rates are included Daily
breakfst, 21% goverment
tax and service and the price are subject to change. |
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Additional
Service:
Private
pick up and direct transfer service (By AC Car + Boat) |
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Airport -
Hotel - Airport [Return] |
USD |
75 |
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Airport -
Hotel
[Oneway] |
USD |
40 |
Snorkeling
While divers are able to regularly swim with black tip, those who
prefer to just drifts in the currents with a snorkel, fins and mask are
never left disappointed by the more than 6,000 species of marine life
living just off-shore.
Fishing
Fishing is one of the highlight activities on the islands. Deep
fishing remain the best on south west of the Gili. Carry your own
equipment if you're not familiar with the traditional-style of fishing.
Travel Tips
» While the
Island is busiest from May thorough August, the quieter
place off the season from January to April provides a better
opportunity to enjoy all the islet has to offer, with
accommodation rate is lower then peak season.
» During
the peak season (July – August, December, January), most
Hotel are full and they mark up the room rate up to 100%.
Sometimes you don’t have a choice, you‘d better make a
reservation in advanced.
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