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Welcome to Lombok Island!
Lombok is the most popular
destination in Nusa Tenggara Indonesia,
with the fabled Gili Islands drawing visitors for action both
in and out of the water, mighty Gunung Rinjani luring
trekkers, and the big breaks on the south coast a magnet for
surfers. Mataram, Lombok's capital, is a good spot for day
trips to the surrounding areas, and nearby Senggigi is
superbly positioned along a stretch or sweeping bays. In east
Lombok, the very scenic Sumbawa offers low key tourism and
some good
surf breaks. Find out the best hotels, restaurants,
tours, travel and sight seeing options to make your Lombok
Indonesia holiday special. On this site you will find
usefull guide to make your touring easier, important
information about Lombok and others Indonesia travel
destinations plus great discount rates for hotels and vacation
packages.
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| Lombok
Hotels selection |
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Lombok hotels
ranging from luxurious five star to simple
 backpacker
home stay. Most of the hotels and
resort are
located in Senggigi. The star rate hotels
and boutique resort are nestled in lush
tropical gardens, directly located on the
beach with the tranquil surroundings and a
minutes away from airport or seaport.
The following are
the hotels options on the mainland Lombok: Qunci Villas, Imaj Villas, Senggigi
Beach, Novotel, Sheraton, Hotel, Puri Mas, Oberoi Lombok. |
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Climbing
Mount Rinjani |
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MT. RINJANI
NATIONAL PARK
National Geographic World Tourism Award in
2004
The National
Park extends over a n area of 41.330 ha, with
the surrounding protected forest covering
51,500 ha. Community based activities are
conducted in conjunction with the Rinjani
Trek Centre in Senaru. Mount Rinjani and
Segara Anak Lake located in the north of
Lombok 85 kilo meters from Mataram. Mt. Rinjani
is the second highest peak in Indonesia
standing at a majestic 3726 m. For the
people of Lombok Sasak and Balinese alike, treat this
mountain as a sacred place. They Consider the Gods live
at the summit of the mountain. It is truly an
unforgettable experience to climb such an impressive
mountain as Rinjani and the 2 trek expeditions that are
offered and the spectacular scenery were contributing
factors to Rinjani National Park Winning The National
Geographic World Tourism Award in 2004. |
| The Gili Islands |
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There
was an island kissed by the sun, with cloak of fine
 and
surrounded by the pristine azure waters thriving
with an abundance of stunning marine life. No motor
bike or car are permitted on this island to
disturbing its content tranquility. The islands
provide ample opportunities for visitors to swim,
sunbathe, snorkel or scuba dive and more...... |
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Tourism News and Updated Information |
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Gili Eco Trust
The Gili island
are situated in one of most diverse marine environments in the
world. Part of the famed coral triangle which encompasses a
huge area that streches to Malaysia and spreads through much
of Nusa Tenggara Barat, were in lie the island that include
Lombok.
»Rinjani as One of
three Finalist in Destination Award
At 3,726m, Mt.
Rinjani is the second highest volcanic peak in Indonesia, and
is a part of the celebrated " Ring of Fire". Gunung Rinjani
National Park lies within the major transition zone
(Wallaceae) where the flora and fauna of south east Asia meets
Australasia.
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Lombok attractions and
Activities |
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There is so much to see and do on
Lombok Indonesia.
 Climbing
Mount Rinjani Lombok
The Lombok island is dominated by
spectacular Mount Rinjani soar 3 726m Indonesia second highest
volcano,. semi active and held in awe by the islanders who
regullarly ascend the steep trail to the crater Rim.
 Surfing
In Lombok
Lombok is be coming a world renown
surfing destination amongst surf enthusiasts world wide. Huge
waves and challenging surf lure die hards to Bangko-Bangko (
Dessert Point ) on the south west tip of Lombok. Kuta on the
south coast is surf central as plenty option of surf breaks such
Gerupuk, Mawun, Mawi, Selong Belanak, Don Don, Seger reef break
and some other secret spots.
Dive In Lombok
Lombok has so many beaches and small
islands, Lombok offer a myriad of diving and snorkelling
opportunities. The best known locations are arround the Gili
islands Gili Air, Gili Meno, Gili Trawangan and some Dive sites
at south Lombok. MOst of dive company operated by westerners
with full PADI certification.
Lombok Car Rental
Getting around Lombok by car is an
easy and a alternative way to explorer the island, you can hire
the vehicles on Lombok tourism com. The roads are generally in
good condition and traffic is light.
 Lombok
Day Tours
Discover the intriguing
sights of Lombok with its beautiful scenery unique culture,
tradition and way of life. Lombok is your play ground what ever
your holiday want, Lombok island and beyond are the answered.
Other Lombok
activities
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Golfing
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Biking
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Snorkelling
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Water Spot
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Diving in
Lombok Diving
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Did you know that 25 percent of all reefs are in
Indonesia? With over 3,500 species living in the Indonesian underwater world, we have one of the richest diversities of marine life in the Indo-Pacific region. In comparison, the
Great Barrier Reef has just 1,500 species and the Red Sea has only 600 species. Our drop-offs, plateaus and slopes reflect a good cross-section of what
Indonesia has to offer. Dive in and be fascinated by
turtles, white tip reef sharks, cuttlefish, moray
eels, angelfishes, ghost pipefish and more.
It doesn’t matter how much experience you have, we will find the ideal dive site for you.
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| Surfing
in Lombok Indonesia |
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Surfing Lombok
Lombok
has been an ideal surfing destination for years.
surfing enthusiasts, especially those that come to
Indonesia for the prime purpose to surf and are
prepared to venture further than Bali, will
discover Lombok and Sumba rewarding beyond all
expectations particullarly when its comes to
serene and exclusive locations. Lombok and Sumabwa
is a new unexplored surfing frontier, hosting some
of the most impressive surfing spots in the south
pacific! There are many greats surf breaks here on
Lombok island.
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