Day Trip 5 Secret Giilis in West South of Lombok

Lombok, the underrated gem of Indonesia, beckons travelers to discover its hidden wonders. The 5 secret Gili islands off the west coast promise an unforgettable day of snorkeling and exploring. This tour offers a chance to take in the vibrant marine life and stunning scenery, all while enjoying the guidance of a knowledgeable local. Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or a curious explorer, this Gili islands adventure is sure to leave you captivated.

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Key Points

A 10-hour day trip to 5 secret Gili islands in the west south of Lombok, Indonesia, priced at $84.60 per person.
Includes private boat transportation, snorkeling equipment, and a hearty lunch, with an English-speaking guide available.
Highlights include vibrant coral gardens, potential turtle sightings, and a tranquil underwater escape at the various Gili islands.
Suitable for most travelers, with flexible cancellation policy and accommodations for dietary restrictions.
Recommended to bring essential items like sunscreen, towel, and cash for any extra expenses.

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Tour Overview and Details

This day trip to 5 secret Gilis in the west south of Lombok offers an exclusive opportunity to explore these secluded islands.

Priced from $84.60 per person, the 10-hour tour includes pickup, private boat transportation, snorkeling equipment, and lunch.

Immerse in a 10-hour tour with private boat, snorkeling gear, and lunch at the affordable price of $84.60 per person.

Travelers can choose from several pickup locations and will be dropped off at the end of the day. A live English-speaking guide accompanies the group, and a private group option is available.

Flexible cancellation allows travelers to get a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

This unique experience promises an immersive journey through Lombok’s stunning offshore attractions.

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Itinerary Highlights

The day trip showcases several stunning Gili islands, each offering its own unique experiences.

Gili Layar provides snorkeling amid diverse marine life.

Gili Rengit boasts colorful coral gardens and possible turtle sightings.

The tranquil Gili Nanggu offers a serene underwater escape.

Gili Tangkong provides a break for lunch, swimming, and a guided tour.

Peaceful Gili Kedis allows time for relaxation and nature appreciation.

The optional stop at Gili Bedis opens up opportunities for sightseeing and swimming.

Together, these five Gili islands deliver a diverse, immersive day of exploration and discovery.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes private transportation for pickup and drop-off, a hearty lunch, mineral water, a private boat, entrance fees, and a full snorkeling kit with fins, life jacket, and mask.

However, the following items aren’t included:

GoPro rental
Personal expenses
Tips for the guide

While the tour caters to most dietary needs, it’s recommended to notify the provider of any allergies or vegan preferences in advance.

Guests are advised to bring sun protection, a towel, and cash for any extra expenses during the day.

Important Information and What to Bring

Guests are advised to bring a few essential items for their day trip to the secret Gili Islands.

Sunglasses and sunscreen are musts to protect against the tropical sun. A towel and beachwear will ensure comfort during snorkeling and swimming.

It’s also recommended to bring cash for any personal expenses or optional activities.

The tour prohibits weapons or sharp objects for safety reasons.

While the tour is suitable for most, it may not be appropriate for those with altitude sickness or those over 95 years old.

Dietary restrictions should be communicated in advance to accommodate any allergies or vegan preferences.

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Gili Layar: Snorkeling Adventure

What does the snorkeling adventure at Gili Layar entail? Spend 2.5 hours immersed in the vibrant underwater world, encountering a diverse array of marine species.

The snorkeling experience at Gili Layar offers:

Vibrant coral gardens teeming with tropical fish
Possibility of spotting sea turtles gliding effortlessly through the clear waters
Tranquil beauty and serenity away from the crowds

Prepare to be mesmerized by the captivating natural wonders that Gili Layar has to offer during this snorkeling excursion.

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Gili Rengit: Exploring Colorful Coral Gardens

After exploring the vibrant marine life at Gili Layar, the tour continues to the stunning Gili Rengit.

Snorkelers spend 2 hours immersed in the island’s colorful coral gardens. With luck, they may spot captivating sea turtles gliding through the clear waters.

The diversity of marine creatures, from clownfish to parrotfish, fascinates visitors. Travelers delight in the serene, unhurried atmosphere, free from the crowds found at more popular destinations.

Gili Rengit offers a chance to appreciate Lombok’s natural underwater beauty in a tranquil setting, a highlight of the day’s itinerary.

Gili Nanggu: Serene Underwater Experience

The tour then takes visitors to the captivating Gili Nanggu, where they’ll spend 2 hours snorkeling in the serene underwater paradise.

This hidden gem offers a tranquil respite from the crowds, allowing guests to enjoy the beauty of the marine life:

Vibrant coral formations in shades of red, purple, and gold sway gracefully, creating a mesmerizing underwater garden.
Schools of tropical fish in dazzling colors dart through the clear waters, providing a captivating display of nature’s diversity.
The occasional sea turtle may even make an appearance, drawing gasps of delight from snorkelers as they glide effortlessly through the calm waves.

Gili Tangkong: Break, Lunch, and Swimming

Following their exploration of the serene Gili Nanggu, the tour takes visitors to the next stop – Gili Tangkong.

Here, guests can enjoy a break, savor a provided lunch, and take a guided tour of the island. The itinerary allows 2 hours for this experience, providing ample time to swim in the clear waters and appreciate the natural beauty of the surroundings.

With the private boat and personalized attention from the guide, travelers can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Gili Tangkong, recharging before the final stops on this secret Gili islands adventure.

The Sum Up

This day trip to the five secret Gili islands offers an unparalleled snorkeling adventure. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant marine life, explore colorful coral gardens, and relax in the serene island setting. With private boat transportation, a hearty lunch, and knowledgeable guides, this tour provides an unforgettable experience for those seeking to discover the enchanting beauty of Lombok’s hidden gems.