North Lombok is one of the oldest settlements on the island. Muslims, Hindus, and Buddhists are living together in this region peacefully. Bayan, further north is the home of the unique religion, Wetu Telu, which is only found in Lombok. Wetu Telu combined the original Sasak people’s traditional animistic beliefs with Islam and elements of Hinduism. One of the oldest and most important mosques Masjid Kuno has been built in 1634 on the small hill with a pretty view.

Find the best way to reach Lombok from Jakarta, Surabaya, and Bali

BY BOAT

Padang Bai Port Bali - Bangsal Port or Gilis Island Lombok

Take a fast boat from Padang Bai Port Bali directly to the main island of Lombok, Bangsal Port or to the Gilis Island if your destination is North Lombok.

Padang Bai Port Bali - Lembar Port Lombok

Take a fast boat from Padang Bai Port Bali to Lembar Port Lombok if your destination is South Lombok

BY PLANE

Jakarta (CGK) Soekarno Hatta International – LOMBOK (LOP) Lombok Praya International Airport

Surabaya (SUB) Juanda – LOMBOK (LOP) Lombok Praya International Airport

Bali (DPS) Ngurah Rai International – LOMBOK (LOP) Lombok Praya International Airport

THE SOUTHWEST GILIS

Take a journey towards the Southwest coast and enjoy the meandering drive through villages where life is largely untouched by tourists. Here, local folks are involved in their day to day activities of farming, fish cultivation, boating and fishing, brick making and other traditional activities. The secret island of Southwest Gilis floating in the sparkling crystal turquoise ocean. The Southwest Gilis are largely uninhabited and have yet to be discovered by most travelers, there are thirteen tiny islands to discover and these islands are impressive with the white soft sand and a good reef for snorkeling.

RINJANI

Mount Rinjani is the second-highest volcano in Indonesia and arguably the most important tourist attraction in Lombok. Rinjani is famous not just for its impressive height but also for its incredible beauty. The active volcano is surrounded by a tropical rainforest jungle. On the lower slopes, it has savannah plains, and on the summit, it covered by the jagged of volcanic rocks. Everyone who climbs Rinjani agrees that the beauty of the volcano and its crater lake are well worth the grueling climb.

GILIS ISLAND

Gili Air, Meno, and Trawangan are the three group islands nestled on the northwest coast of Lombok. Only a short distance apart, it is easy to move between the three islands by wooden boat. Stay at least one night in each island is highly recommended. Gili Trawangan has labeled as a party island while Gili Meno is a perfect destination for couple who want to experience the intimate atmosphere. On the other side, Gili Air is less crowded compared to Gili Trawangan but not really silent like Gili Meno, you can find some good restaurants even bar here, but Gili Air still offers a calm vibe. Choose your perfect Gili for your holiday or just visit all of them to enjoy the uniqueness of every island.