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Places Of Interest On Lombok Indonesia
There
is so much to see and visit on the island of Lombok from
the top of Rinjani mount, virgin beaches, through the
under water world. we have been selected
the
exotic highlights of Lombok as the following below.
The Highlight activities
Gili island is the most visitors
visit for relax and under water activities, for the visitors
who like sun shine, party, don't miss the Gili island, also
the newest activity on Senggigi Lombok Surf Lesson and Sea
Kayak tour. Mt. Rinjani Trekking is the adventure activities its set up for
visitor who like the adventure tour, don't be doubt to visit
Lombok Island Indonesia as we have lots thing to do to make
your holiday be come the best ever in the earth.
Lombok Places to Visit
The Gili Islands
Three
perfect coral islands, fringed with white sands and
swaying palm trees, lay in the sparkling ocean just off
the north west coast of Lombok Indonesia. For many years
the Gilis have attracted visitors from arround the world
for their pristine waters, great diving, relaxing
holiday, snorkelling, party, laid back charm and much
more..
The word of
GILI means Small island so these islands
are well known as Te Gilis by travellers, who have long
considered them to be at least equal to the appeal of
Thailand's and India's south coast. Over the past
decade, each of the three islands has developed a unique
personality or style, catering to different types of
holiday makers and travellers.
There is no
cars or motor bikes on the islands and the only mean
transport are horse cart, locally known as cidomo.
In other word are the
perfect gateway for individual travellers, families,
honeymooners, sun seekers or thoose who seek for a total
relaxing holiday.
Mt. Rinjani
Mt.
Rinjani is the
second highest peak in Indonesia and is
a part of celebrated Ring of Fire. For
the people of Lombok Sasak and Balinese a like, treated
the mountain is a sacred place. They consider the Gods
live at the top of the mountain. Segara Anak crater lake
is the destination of thousand pilgrims who place
offering in the water and take bathe to take away
disease in the hot spring. The endemic duck Belibis is
found here and several species of fish are recorded.
A model for echo tourism in Indonesia, It is trully an unforgetable experience to climb such impressive mountain as Rinjani and the 2 trek expeditions that offered and the spectacular scenery cwere contributing factors to Tinjani National Park winning the National Geographic World Tourism Award in 2004.
Starting point for such a trek can begin at Senaru in the north ( or from Sembalun from the east), this
three days trek attracts Rinjani from the west with a descent to awesome crater lake before again climbing up and out and on to summit.
Kuta Beach and South Coast Lombok
The south coast of Lombok commonly known as the Kuta region.
The bay of Kuta are are famous for the legend of Pantai Putri
Nyale, cristal clear water, gorgeous white sandy beach and the
fabolous surfing wave.
For those who look quiter places for holiday this area seem
are good as the area are less bussy than the other tourism
area on Lombok. There are various accommodations, its range
from luxurious for star of Novotel hotel to the simple of
Mimpi Manis home stay. However the big project are planned
already to develop the south coast and kuta area. Surfing,
swimming and laze under the sun shine are famoust activities,
surfing on this area offer unforgetable experience as the most
repeater surfer from all over the world back visited Kuta and
South coast.
Senggigi Beach Town and Resort
Senggigi is the most
developed tourist area on Lombok.
You can find variety of
tourism attraction and tourism facilities such as Restaurant,
cafe, discothèques, Bars, which is line up on
the street. Cafes and
restaurants most located on the main beach road and the
beaches is safe for swim. Most of visitor start their
visit and stay at Senggigi, the oldest famous tourist
resort area. In last three years Senggigi has improved
significantly.
Sekotong
The future tourism development. Travelling down south, past
Lembar harbour, the landscape is stunning beauty, with rolling
hils on the left and small rural villages sheltering in green
valleys. On the right, the ocean streches out, sparkling blue
blue in the clear sunshine. which each corner you turn in the
twisting coastal road, new vistas greet you. Reaching Sekotong
and the township of Taun, the ocean pools into a beautiful
large bay that sweeps in a majestic arc of clean white sand
and turquoise water. Sekotong area are waiting to be explorer
as a new tourism area on Lombok.
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