Lombok , Indonesia

Half-Day Mataram City Tour

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About this experience

Experience a 4-hour small group Mataram City Tour encompassing attractions such as Mayura Water Place which was built in 1744 and once was part of the impressive Balinese Kingdom. Meru Temple, the oldest Hindu temple on the island of Lombok, built by King Anak Agung Made Karang in 1720. This temple complex includes three temples being Brahma Temple, Shiva Temple and Vishnu Temple. This temple has become a symbol of the universe and the respect for the three major gods of the Hindu religion. The last place you will visit is Narmada. Narmada Park was built in 1727 as a replica of Segara Lake and Mount Rinjani.

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Mataram City Tour Senggigi P/U

city tour will visit Mayura Water Place, built in 1744 and once was part of the impressive balinase kingdom, Meru Temple, The oldest Hindu temple in the island of Lombok., built by King Anak Agung Mad

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city tour will visit Mayura water Place, built in 1744 and once was part of the impressive balinase kingdom, meru temple, The oldest Hindu temple in the island of Lombok., built by King Anak Agung Mad

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What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Local Driver/Guide

Detailed itinerary

Your Guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby at 9am. Your journey will start by visiting Mayura Water Palace where you will arrive around 10am and will have approximately 30 minutes to enjoy the Water Place.

Continue your trip to Meru Temple, as in Mayura you will also have 30 minutes to explore the Meru Temple.

Leaving Meru Temple at 11:30am you will head to Narmada Park arriving at 12 noon. You will have time to enjoy the park spending around 1 hour here before heading back to your hotel. Arrive back to your hotel at approximately 1:30pm – 2pm.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Additional charges for cruise passengers

Important notes

• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

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