From Nusa Penida: 2D1N Gili Islands Private Snorkeling Tour

Explore the stunning Gili Islands with a private 2-day, 1-night snorkeling tour from Nusa Penida. This all-inclusive package offers remarkable value at £111.35 per person, including transfers, boat rides, accommodations, and meals. Discover the vibrant culture and postcard-worthy beaches of Gili Trawangan on day one, then dive into the underwater world to encounter captivating marine life. With an itinerary packed with adventure and stunning scenery, this getaway promises an unforgettable island escape.

Key Points

• A 2-day, 1-night private excursion from Nusa Penida to Gili Trawangan, with a price of £111.35 per person.
• Includes hotel transfers, fast boat, 1-night accommodation, meals, and a 4-hour private snorkeling tour.
• Itinerary features free time to explore Gili Trawangan’s beaches, pubs, cafes, and restaurants.
• Snorkeling adventure takes place in the morning on Day 2, visiting three different spots.
• Suitable for all swimming levels except non-swimmers, and weather-dependent.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Gili Islands Snorkeling Tour is a 2-day, 1-night private excursion from Nusa Penida to the picturesque Gili Trawangan island.

Priced at £111.35 per person, the tour includes hotel transfers, fast boat transportation, 1-night accommodation, meals, and a 4-hour private snorkeling experience.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A reserve now, pay later option is also available.

This weather-dependent activity is suitable for all swimming levels, except non-swimmers.

Participants must bring proper attire and follow safety guidelines to ensure an enjoyable and memorable island experience.

Itinerary and Activities

On the first day, travelers depart their hotel at 9:45 AM for the Banjar Nyuh harbor, where they check in for the 11:00 AM fast boat cruise to Gili Trawangan. The afternoon is free to explore the island’s beaches, pubs, cafes, and restaurants. On the second day, guests embark on a 4-hour private snorkeling tour with a guide, visiting three spots to see sea turtles and underwater statues. Afterward, they have free time before returning to Bali by fast boat at 1:00 PM.

| Day | Time | Activity |

| — | — | — |

| 1 | 11:00 AM – 12:45 PM | Fast boat cruise to Gili Trawangan |

| | Afternoon | Explore Gili Trawangan |

| 2 | 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM | 4-hour snorkeling tour |

| | 11:00 AM | Free time on Gili Trawangan |

| | 1:00 PM | Return fast boat to Bali |

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Travelers depart their hotel at 9:45 AM for the Banjar Nyuh harbor, where they check in for the 11:00 AM fast boat cruise to Gili Trawangan.

The 1.5-hour boat ride offers scenic views of the surrounding islands.

Upon arrival, guests are free to explore Gili Trawangan‘s beaches, pubs, cafes, and restaurants at their own pace.

This laidback island is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with ample opportunities to relax, dine, and soak up the island’s unique vibe.

Travelers can spend the afternoon seeing the local culture and amenities before retiring for the night.

Day 2: Snorkeling Adventure

After an evening of exploring Gili Trawangan, guests rise early for the 7:00 AM start of their private snorkeling tour.

Guests rise early for the 7:00 AM start of their private snorkeling tour after an evening of exploring Gili Trawangan.

They board a glass-bottomed boat and spend 4 hours snorkeling at three different spots, encountering sea turtles and underwater statues. The boat’s guide provides snorkeling equipment and ensures guests’ safety.

Between snorkel spots, guests enjoy a light lunch.

At 11:00 AM, they’ve free time to further explore Gili Trawangan before boarding the fast boat back to Bali at 12:30 PM, arriving at Padang Bai Harbor around 2:30 PM to conclude the tour.

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Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes a variety of services to ensure a seamless experience. Fast boat tickets, hotel accommodation, meals, and a private snorkeling excursion are all provided. Guests can also expect complimentary hotel transfers, snorkeling equipment, and a GoPro camera for documenting the adventure. However, the tour does not cover personal expenses or the island entrance fee.

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

| — | — |

| – Hotel transfer (if selected) | – Personal expenses |

| – Fast boat tickets to/from Gili Trawangan | – Island entrance fee: IDR 20K/person |

| – 1 night hotel accommodation in Gili Trawangan (if selected) | |

The tour is suitable for all swimming abilities, but not recommended for pregnant women or those with back/heart problems. Guests are advised to check the weather forecast and bring appropriate attire and accessories.

Important Information

Although the tour is suitable for all swimming skill levels, including beginners, it isn’t recommended for non-swimmers.

The activity is weather-dependent, so guests should check forecasts before booking. Pregnant women and individuals with back or heart problems are advised not to participate.

Guests are encouraged to bring sunglasses, a change of clothes, and sunscreen. However, weapons, sharp objects, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited.

The itinerary is subject to change, and guests should confirm availability and starting times with the tour operator.

Meeting Point and Logistics

The meeting point for the tour is Einstein Fast Boat in Nusa Penida, where guests should provide the booking name to the staff.

Pickup service is available for most of the Nusa Penida area, though an extra charge may apply for distant hotels.

The itinerary is subject to change, so it’s recommended to check availability for starting times.

Why Choose This Tour?

Several reasons make this Gili Islands snorkeling tour a standout choice.

The private glass-bottomed boat and dedicated guide provide an intimate, tailored experience to maximize sightings of sea turtles and underwater statues.

The convenient hotel pickup and boat transfers ensure a hassle-free journey, while the inclusion of meals and snorkeling equipment simplifies planning.

The option to add a night’s stay on Gili Trawangan allows you to savor the island’s vibrant nightlife and beaches.

With flexible cancellation terms and a pay-later policy, booking this tour is a breeze.

It’s an exceptional value for an unforgettable snorkeling adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Yes, participants are welcome to bring their own snorkeling equipment. However, the tour includes complimentary snorkeling gear, so using the provided equipment is recommended for convenience and to ensure it’s in good condition.

Is There an Option to Extend My Stay in Gili Trawangan?

Yes, there’s an option to extend the stay in Gili Trawangan. The tour includes 1 night’s accommodation, but travelers can book additional nights separately if they’d like to spend more time exploring the island.

Can I Request a Specific Snorkeling Spot or Activity?

Yes, guests can request specific snorkeling spots or activities. The tour is private, so the itinerary can be customized to accommodate individual preferences, subject to weather conditions and guide availability.

How Much Luggage Can I Bring on the Boat?

The tour allows passengers to bring a reasonable amount of luggage on the boat. There are no strict weight or size limits, but guests should pack light to ensure comfortable transport. Specific luggage details can be confirmed with the tour provider.

Is There a Minimum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour does not have a minimum group size, as it’s a private snorkeling adventure. Travelers can book this tour solo or with companions of their choice, and the experience will be tailored to their group size.

The Sum Up

This private snorkeling tour from Nusa Penida to the Gili Islands offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the breathtaking natural beauty of the region. With a seamless itinerary, comfortable accommodations, and the chance to spot vibrant marine life, it’s an ideal getaway for those seeking an unforgettable island adventure. The tour’s inclusive pricing and hassle-free logistics make it a compelling choice for travelers looking to maximize their time and experience in this stunning corner of Indonesia.

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