Lombok , Indonesia

Discover Lombok Half Day City Tour

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5h - 6h

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About this experience

Join Lombok tour which covering short trips around Mataram City, the capital city of Mataram. We bring you to visit the amazing Islamic Centre NTB & a unique holy place between local Hindu and Muslim at Lingsar Temple. You would also visit Banyumulek Village, a pottery village by air-conditioned car.

Highlights:
• Visit the iconic Islamic Centre NTB at Mataram City
• Discover the unique Lingsar Temple history and legends
• Explore the pottery village of Banyumulek

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Discover Lombok Half Day City Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Local Expert Guide

Airport/Hotel pick-up & drop-off

Detailed itinerary

We bring you to visit the Islamic Centre NTB by a morning hotel or airport pick-up. This iconic building is located at Mataram City Centre.

Next, discover the Lingsar Temple which is a unique and sacred temple of two beliefs which are the Hindu and Muslim.

Lastly, we bring you to Banyumulek Village which is famous for its traditional pottery. Making pottery is a job that has been done for Sasak Lombok tribe for generations. Many galleries can be found with various kind of pottery in different shapes, sizes and colors along the streets. The craftsmen are able to produce beautiful products by using simple tools and clay only. So, make sure not to miss seeing the making process.

Itinerary:
9.00-10.00 AM : Pick up in airport or hotel
10.00-11.00 AM: Islamic Center NTB
11.00-12.30 PM: Lingsar Temple
12.30-1.30 PM: Souvenir Lombok
1.30-2.30 PM: Banyumulek Village (Hand weaving)
Notice: Drop to airport 1 hours before flight or hotel

What's not included

Meals

Gratuities

Flight ticket

Personal need

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All bookings & tickets are strictly non-transferable/ non-refundable/ non- changeable.

Loss of ticket will be solely under the full responsibility of the passenger.

This voucher is valid on the date of visit as stated.

Passenger name entered in the booking form must be same as per passenger’s passports. Incorrect name may cause penalties or invalidation of travel vouchers.

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Customers are encouraged to bring their own camera for many photo shots.

Important notes

• You can present either a printed or a mobile voucher for this activity
• This voucher is valid only on the date specified
• The operator will reconfirm your pick up time in advance. Please be patient in case of unforeseen delays along the pickup route.

About Lombok

Lombok is a beautiful island in Indonesia known for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and cultural richness. It offers a more tranquil and less touristy alternative to nearby Bali, with a unique blend of natural wonders and traditional Sasak culture.

Top Attractions

Mount Rinjani

Mount Rinjani is an active volcano and the second-highest peak in Indonesia. It offers challenging treks and stunning views, including a crater lake and hot springs.

Nature/Adventure 2-4 days Moderate to Expensive

Sasak Village

Sasak villages offer a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle of Lombok's indigenous people. Visitors can experience traditional weaving, dance, and architecture.

Cultural Half-day to full day Free to Moderate

Gili Islands

The Gili Islands are a group of three small islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and vibrant marine life. They are popular for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing.

Beach/Island Overnight or multi-day Moderate to Expensive

Senggigi Beach

Senggigi Beach is a popular destination for its beautiful sunset views and relaxed atmosphere. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying local seafood.

Beach Half-day to full day Free to Moderate

Tetebatu

Tetebatu is a cool highland village known for its lush landscapes, traditional Sasak culture, and scenic views. It's a great place for hiking, visiting waterfalls, and experiencing local life.

Nature/Cultural Half-day to full day Free to Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ayam Taliwang

A spicy grilled chicken dish marinated in garlic, chili, and tamarind, then served with sambal and vegetables.

Main Course Contains meat and chili

Pelecing Kangkung

Water spinach stir-fried with a spicy sauce made from chili, garlic, and shrimp paste.

Side Dish Vegetarian option available (without shrimp paste)

Sate Remes

Minced meat skewers made from a mix of beef, chicken, and spices, grilled and served with peanut sauce.

Appetizer Contains meat

Lodot

A traditional Sasak dessert made from sticky rice, coconut milk, and palm sugar, wrapped in banana leaves.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Mount Rinjani Snorkeling and diving in the Gili Islands Surfing in Kuta Lombok Waterfall trekking Beach hopping in the Gili Islands Sunset viewing in Senggigi Spa and wellness treatments Yoga retreats

Best Time to Visit

April to October

This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

24-32°C 75-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Indonesian
Widely spoken: Sasak, Balinese, English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Lombok is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it's important to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable transportation services
• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Avoid walking alone at night

Getting there

By air

Lombok International Airport • 40 km from Mataram

By bus

Mataram Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Bemos are small minivans that serve as the primary form of public transport in Lombok. They are inexpensive but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Mataram Senggigi Kuta Tetebatu Ampenan

Day trips

Gili Trawangan

1-2 hours by boat from Bangsal Harbor • Overnight or multi-day

Gili Trawangan is the largest of the Gili Islands, known for its vibrant nightlife, stunning beaches, and excellent snorkeling and diving spots.

Gili Meno

1-2 hours by boat from Bangsal Harbor • Day trip or overnight

Gili Meno is the smallest and most tranquil of the Gili Islands, known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere.

Gili Air

1-2 hours by boat from Bangsal Harbor • Day trip or overnight

Gili Air is a small island known for its laid-back atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and excellent snorkeling and diving spots.

Festivals

Lombok Cultural Festival • Annual, usually in July or August Eid al-Fitr • Annual, dates vary based on the Islamic lunar calendar Independence Day • August 17

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder season (November to March) for fewer crowds and lower prices
Hire a local guide for trekking Mount Rinjani or exploring Sasak villages
Try local dishes like Ayam Taliwang and Pelecing Kangkung for an authentic culinary experience
Use Grab for more reliable and convenient taxi services, especially in tourist areas
Carry small denominations for local markets, street food, and small purchases