Gili Islands Private Tour: Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno & Gili Air – Full Day
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8h
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About this experience
● Explore the breathtaking beauty of the three famous Gili islands
● Snorkel among beautiful corals and colorful fish
● See marine life swim by through a glass-bottom boat
● Visit the Turtle Sanctuary and underwater statues in Gili Meno
● Get a 360° view of the Gili islands and Mt. Agung from Malaka Hill
Available options
Private Tour w/o Lunch
Meeting Point at GiliTrawangan: Please wait in front of the Hotel Vila Ombak and arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled time.
Pickup inc<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour with Hotel Pickup
All-inclusive option: This package includes roundtrip transfers and lunch at Gili Trawangan. <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour w/ Meeting Point
Lunch Included<br/>Meeting Point at GiliTrawangan: Please wait in front of the Hotel Vila Ombak and arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled time. <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Lunch (if option selected)
English-speaking tour guide
Bottled water
Hotel pick-up and drop-off (if option selected)
Entrance and parking fees
Shared boat charter with glass bottom boat
Detailed itinerary
1
Our first stop will be Gili Air. Don our snorkeling equipment and dive into the clear waters of the island. If you’re lucky, you might spot colorful fish, coral, maybe even a lurking turtle!
2
We’ll head to Gili Meno next, where we’ll visit a turtle sanctuary before diving underwater to see the famous underwater statues called “The Nest”. Make sure to bring a waterproof photo case or GoPro to capture some photos of the unique art installation by sculptor Jason DeCaires Taylor.
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We’ll have lunch at Gili Trawangan, where we’ll spend a few hours chilling by the shores or diving back in for some more Gili snorkeling and more water activities. Then we’ll head back to the harbor and Lombok before making our way to our last stop.
4
One of the best photo-op spots in the area, Malaka Hill is an outlook or viewpoint that boasts scenic views of the sea and the shoreline. We’ll snap a few photos to remember our trip by before making our way back to your accommodations after a day out and about.
What's not included
Personal Expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Gili Trawangan
Gili Trawangan is the largest and most popular of the three Gili Islands located off the northwest coast of Lombok, Indonesia. Known for its vibrant nightlife, stunning beaches, and incredible marine life, it's a paradise for divers, snorkelers, and those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. The island is car-free, adding to its tranquil and eco-friendly charm.
Top Attractions
Gili Trawangan Beach
The main beach on the island, known for its white sand, clear waters, and stunning sunsets. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing.
Beach
A few hours or all day
Free
Gili Trawangan Dive Center
One of the best dive centers on the island, offering PADI courses and guided dives to explore the rich marine life around the Gili Islands.
Adventure
Half day to full day
IDR 1,500,000 - IDR 3,000,000 (approx. $100 - $200) per dive
Gili Trawangan Night Market
A bustling night market offering a variety of local and international street food, as well as souvenirs and handmade crafts.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Budget to moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Nasi Goreng
Fried rice with vegetables, meat, and spices, often served with a fried egg on top.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Satay
Grilled skewers of marinated meat, served with peanut sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Grilled Seafood
Fresh seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice and vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Diving
Snorkeling
Island hopping
Beach lounging
Sunset watching
Spa treatments
Visiting the night market
Exploring local villages
Best Time to Visit
May to September (dry season)
The dry season offers the best weather for beach activities, diving, and snorkeling. The island is bustling with tourists during this time, and the sea is calm and clear.
26°C to 32°C
79°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
WITA (UTC+8)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Gili Trawangan is generally safe, with a low crime rate. However, petty theft and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious when renting jet skis or other equipment
Getting there
By air
- Lombok International Airport • 40 km (25 miles) from Bangsal Harbour
Getting around
Public transport
A unique and slow way to get around the island. Cidomos are available for hire and are great for short distances.
Taxis
Limited
Rentals
Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
North Side
South Side
Day trips
Gili Meno
1 km (0.6 miles) from Gili Trawangan • Half day to full day
A small and secluded island known for its beautiful beaches and snorkeling spots.
Gili Air
2 km (1.2 miles) from Gili Trawangan • Half day to full day
A small and relaxed island known for its beautiful beaches and diving spots.
Festivals
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (depends on the Islamic lunar calendar)
Lombok Festival • Varies (usually in May or June)
Pro tips
- Visit the turtle sanctuary to learn about these amazing creatures and support local conservation efforts
- Try a traditional Indonesian massage at one of the island's many spas
- Explore the island's hidden beaches and coves by renting a bike or taking a horse-drawn carriage ride
- Experience the island's vibrant nightlife by visiting one of the many beach bars and clubs
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Indonesian dishes
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