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The Gili Islands

The Gili Islands are a group of three small islands located off the northwest coast of Lombok, Indonesia. The islands are known for their crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and vibrant coral reefs.

Gili Trawangan
Gili Trawangan is the largest and most developed of the three islands, with a lively party scene and a wide range of accommodation options.

Gili Meno
Gili Meno is the smallest and most secluded, with a peaceful and romantic atmosphere.

Gili Air
Gili Air is a good balance between the two, with a relaxed vibe and plenty of activities to keep visitors entertained.

The islands are popular for snorkeling and diving, with a variety of marine life including turtles, reef sharks, and colorful fish. Other popular activities include cycling, horse riding, and yoga.
The islands are car-free, with transportation mainly by bicycle or horse-drawn carriage. The local population is predominantly Muslim, and visitors are advised to dress modestly and respect local customs.
Overall, the Gili Islands offer a unique and unforgettable experience for travelers seeking a tropical paradise with a laid-back atmosphere and plenty of activities to enjoy.

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The Gili Islands are a group of three small islands located off the northwest coast of Lombok, Indonesia. They are known for their stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Here are some things to know before you go:

Transportation: The only way to get to the Gili Islands is by boat. You can take a fast boat from Bali or Lombok, or a slower public ferry from Bangsal Harbor in Lombok.
Accommodation: There are plenty of accommodation options on the Gili Islands, ranging from budget-friendly hostels to luxury resorts. Most of the accommodation is located on Gili Trawangan, the largest of the three islands.
Activities: The Gili Islands are a popular destination for snorkeling and diving. You can also rent a bike or take a horse-drawn carriage to explore the islands.
Food and drink: There are plenty of restaurants and bars on the Gili Islands, serving a variety of local and international cuisine. You can also find fresh seafood and tropical fruits.
Culture: The Gili Islands have a unique culture, influenced by both Indonesian and Western traditions. The locals are friendly and welcoming, and there are plenty of opportunities to learn about their way of life.

Interesting facts:

The Gili Islands are home to a turtle sanctuary, where injured or sick turtles are rehabilitated before being released back into the wild.
Gili Trawangan is known for its vibrant nightlife, with beach parties and live music events happening regularly.
The Gili Islands are a popular spot for yoga and wellness retreats, with many resorts offering classes and workshops.
The islands are completely car-free, making them a peaceful and relaxing destination.

How to Get There

One of the most popular ways to get to the Gili Islands from Lombok is by speedboat. There are several companies that offer this service, with prices ranging from around 150,000 to 300,000 IDR (10-20 USD) per person.
Another option is to take a public ferry from Bangsal Harbor, which is cheaper but can be crowded and uncomfortable. Private boats can also be chartered for a higher price.
It is important to note that sea conditions can be rough, especially during the rainy season, so it is recommended to check the weather forecast and choose a reputable company with safety measures in place.

When to visit

The best time to visit Gili Islands Lombok is during the dry season from May to September.
During this time, the weather is sunny and dry, making it perfect for outdoor activities like snorkeling and diving.
The peak season is from July to August, so expect higher prices and more crowds during this time.
The rainy season from October to April can bring heavy rainfall and rough seas, making it difficult to travel to and from the islands.

Things to do Nearby

Explore the stunning underwater world through snorkeling or diving in the crystal-clear waters surrounding the Gili Islands.
Take a leisurely stroll along the pristine white sandy beaches, adorned with swaying palm trees and breathtaking turquoise waters.

Embark on a thrilling adventure by going on a kayaking or paddleboarding excursion, allowing you to witness the beauty of the islands from a different perspective.
Indulge in a relaxing beachside massage or spa treatment, pampering yourself amidst the tranquil island ambiance.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of the Gili Islands, with beachfront bars and clubs offering live music, fire shows, and delicious cocktails.
Discover the local culture by visiting the traditional Sasak villages on Lombok, where you can witness traditional crafts, music, and dance performances.

Hike to the top of Mount Rinjani, an active volcano on Lombok, and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding islands and lush landscapes.
Visit the Gili Trawangan Turtle Hatchery, where you can learn about conservation efforts and even release baby turtles into the ocean.

Enjoy a romantic sunset horseback ride along the beach, creating unforgettable memories against the backdrop of a breathtaking sunset.
Sample the delicious local cuisine, with fresh seafood being a highlight, and savor the unique flavors and spices of Indonesian dishes.

Facts:
– The Gili Islands are a group of three small islands located off the northwest coast of Lombok, Indonesia.
– The islands are known for their pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and abundant marine life, making them a popular destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.
– The Gili Islands are car-free, with bicycles and horse-drawn carriages known as cidomos being the main modes of transportation.
– Gili Trawangan, the largest of the three islands, is often referred to as the “party island” due to its lively nightlife scene.
– Lombok, the main island near the Gili Islands, is home to Mount Rinjani, the second-highest volcano in Indonesia, attracting adventurous hikers from around the world.

The Gili Islands, including Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, and Gili Air, offer an enchanting tropical escape with clear waters, sandy beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. These car-free islands boast diverse marine life, making them ideal for snorkeling. Each island has a unique atmosphere, from the vibrant nightlife of Gili Trawangan to Gili Meno’s serene ambiance. Eco-friendly transport, such as horse-drawn carts and bicycles, adds to the laid-back charm. Visitors can explore local Sasak culture, witness striking sunsets, and enjoy diverse activities like yoga retreats. Accessible from Lombok, the Gili Islands provide a convenient yet memorable getaway.

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Book via the website, WhatsApp, or email. Payment is processed securely using credit/debit cards, Apple Pay, or Google Pay, through a platform trusted by millions for activities, hotels, and flights.

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You’ll receive a voucher (or equivalent confirmation) via email. Present it to the staff on the day of your tour. Specific instructions will be included in the voucher.

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View your booking details and retrieve your voucher/confirmation email by signing into the website and selecting “My bookings” from the account menu.

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Pay anytime before the tour or on the day of the tour.

When will I receive a refund for canceled bookings?
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Who is this tour suitable for?
Ideal for couples, including honeymooners, families with children, solo travelers, and seniors. Not suitable for those with limited mobility.

Can I customize the tour?
Yes, the route can be adjusted in advance. Please discuss with the manager.

Will the guide speak my language?
The tour is available in English.

Is there a limit on the number of participants?
The tour is private and can accommodate groups of any size.

When and where does the tour start?
We can start at any time convenient for you, with hotel pickup or a meeting point provided during booking.

How long does the tour last?
8–10 hours, depending on the route and traffic.

What do other customers say about it?
Average rating: 4.8/5. See reviews on our website. We ensure only high-quality tours remain on our platform.

Can I cancel or change the booking?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Date changes are available upon request.

What should I bring with me?
Comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a hat. Bring a swimsuit and towel if swimming is included.

How safe is the tour?
Safety measures are followed, guides are experienced, and insurance is included.

How do I get to the meeting point?
We provide hotel/villa pickup or pickup from the airport/harbor—no need to travel to a meeting point.

What weather conditions are suitable for the tour?
The tour operates in any weather.

Is lunch included, and what kind of food is provided?
Lunch may or may not be included, depending on the tour booked. If not included, we can stop at a scenic restaurant for lunch. Vegetarian, standard, and local food options are always available—please specify your preferences when booking. We can also make stops for coffee or snacks upon request.

How physically demanding is the tour?
Moderate activity: short walks, some light uphill.

Are there any discounts or special offers?
Limited Offer: Book 3 days and get FREE airport drop-off ($50 value). 🎁

What happens if there is a delay or force majeure?
Let us know in advance, and we’ll offer alternative solutions.

Why book here?
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Satisfaction of dear guests is our priority N.1 This is why we give personal recommendations and FREE tour planning (how spend less on roads and visit more sights at the same time).
We offer guests a convenient and safe way to visit the best attractions at affordable prices, so this is probably the best deal in Bali.
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Know before you go

The Gili Islands, including Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, and Gili Air, offer an enchanting tropical escape with clear waters, sandy beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. These car-free islands boast diverse marine life, making them ideal for snorkeling. Each island has a unique atmosphere, from the vibrant nightlife of Gili Trawangan to Gili Meno’s serene ambiance. Eco-friendly transport, such as horse-drawn carts and bicycles, adds to the laid-back charm. Visitors can explore local Sasak culture, witness striking sunsets, and enjoy diverse activities like yoga retreats. Accessible from Lombok, the Gili Islands provide a convenient yet memorable getaway.

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How can I book the tour?
Book via the website, WhatsApp, or email. Payment is processed securely using credit/debit cards, Apple Pay, or Google Pay, through a platform trusted by millions for activities, hotels, and flights.

How do vouchers work?
You’ll receive a voucher (or equivalent confirmation) via email. Present it to the staff on the day of your tour. Specific instructions will be included in the voucher.

Where can I find my activity booking?
View your booking details and retrieve your voucher/confirmation email by signing into the website and selecting “My bookings” from the account menu.

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