From Bali: Nusa Penida Day Tour & Snorkeling

Exploring the stunning landscapes of Nusa Penida is a must-do activity for visitors to Bali. This day tour whisks you away from the island’s shores, offering a chance to snorkel at four premier locations and marvel at iconic natural wonders. With an experienced guide, you’ll discover the island’s hidden gems, from the dramatic Kelingking Beach to the mesmerizing Broken Beach. While sightings of majestic manta rays can’t be guaranteed, the journey itself promises an unforgettable adventure.

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Key Points

Immersive day tour exploring the natural beauty of Nusa Penida, located off the southeastern coast of Bali.
Snorkeling at four prime locations, including Manta Bay and Crystal Bay, with potential manta ray sightings.
Visits to scenic spots like Kelingking Beach, Angel Billabong, and Broken Beach after the snorkeling activities.
Comprehensive package including English-speaking driver, snorkeling equipment, and round-trip boat tickets.
Additional fee of 700,000 Indonesian Rupiah for solo travelers, and not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with back problems.

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Tour Overview

The Nusa Penida Day Tour & Snorkeling offers an immersive exploration of the stunning island of Nusa Penida, located off the southeastern coast of Bali.

Guests are picked up from their hotels and transported to Sanur Harbour, where they board a fast boat to the island.

Once there, they embark on a snorkeling adventure at four diverse locations, including the renowned Manta Bay and Crystal Bay.

After lunch, the tour visits Kelingking Beach, Angel Billabong, and Broken Beach, showcasing Nusa Penida’s dramatic landscapes.

Finally, travelers return to Bali in the evening, having experienced a day of natural beauty and aquatic wonder.

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Itinerary and Activities

This day tour kicks off with hotel pickup in Bali, followed by a transfer to Sanur Harbour.

From there, guests board a fast boat to Nusa Penida. The snorkeling takes place at four locations: Manta Bay, Gamat Bay, Crystal Bay, and Wall Point (with alternate spots in bad weather).

Lunch is at a local restaurant, a personal expense.

Afterward, the tour visits Kelingking Beach, Angel Billabong, and Broken Beach before returning to Bali in the evening.

The tour includes English-speaking drivers, snorkeling equipment, a GoPro for underwater photos, and round-trip boat tickets.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Included in the Nusa Penida Day Tour & Snorkeling package are an English-speaking driver, mineral water, government tax, all entrance tickets, snorkeling equipment (snorkel, mask, fins, life jackets), a GoPro for underwater photos, and round-trip boat tickets.

Nusa Penida Day Tour & Snorkeling package includes English-speaking driver, snorkeling gear, GoPro, and round-trip boat tickets.

Hotel pickup and drop-off are also provided. However, the package excludes food, drinks, and personal expenses.

It’s also not suitable for pregnant women or those with back problems. Solo travelers incur an additional fee of 700k.

Manta ray sightings aren’t guaranteed due to open sea conditions.

Safety and Equipment

Full safety gear is provided for the Nusa Penida Day Tour & Snorkeling activity. This includes snorkel, mask, fins, and life jackets.

The snorkeling is done from a shared boat, so you’ll be exploring the waters alongside other participants. While sightings of manta rays are possible, they can’t be guaranteed due to the unpredictable open sea conditions.

Solo travelers should note that an additional fee of 700,000 Indonesian Rupiah is charged.

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Customer Reviews

Travelers have shared their experiences with the Nusa Penida Day Tour & Snorkeling activity, providing valuable insights. The tour has an overall rating of 4.3/5 based on 21 reviews.

Highlights include:

Positive feedback on the knowledgeable guides and hospitable staff
Appreciation for the stunning natural beauty and memorable snorkeling adventures
Recommendations for the excellent service and once-in-a-lifetime experiences
Cautions that manta ray sightings aren’t guaranteed due to open sea conditions

While the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or those with back problems, it offers a well-organized and immersive exploration of Nusa Penida’s natural wonders.

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Getting to Nusa Penida

How does one get to Nusa Penida for this day tour and snorkeling experience?

The journey begins with hotel pickup in Bali, followed by a transfer to Sanur Harbour. From there, guests board a fast boat that whisks them across the waters to Nusa Penida. The entire boat ride takes approximately 45 minutes.

Once on the island, the day’s activities commence, including snorkeling at several prime locations and visiting scenic spots like Kelingking Beach, Angel Billabong, and Broken Beach.

At the end of the day, the return journey retraces the steps, with guests arriving back in Bali in the evening.

Exploring Nusa Penida’s Highlights

Once guests arrive on Nusa Penida, they’ll embark on a journey to explore the island’s most captivating highlights.

The tour takes visitors to:

Kelingking Beach, with its famous "T-Rex" shaped cliffs overlooking the crystal-clear waters
Angel Billabong, a natural infinity pool known for its serene beauty
Broken Beach, a unique geological formation with a natural arch over the ocean
Wall Point, a prime snorkeling spot teeming with vibrant marine life

Throughout the day, guests will also have the opportunity to savor a local lunch and capture stunning photos to commemorate their Nusa Penida adventure.

Preparing for Your Adventure

Before embarking on the Nusa Penida adventure, guests should ensure they’re well-prepared.

It’s recommended to wear comfortable, quick-drying clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.

Don’t forget to bring sun protection, such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Hydration is crucial, so pack a water bottle.

Guests should also inform their hotel/accommodation about their tour plans and timeline.

While the tour includes snorkeling equipment, it’s wise to bring any personal items like prescription masks.

Finally, be mindful of the tour’s limitations, as it’s not suitable for pregnant women or those with back problems.

The Sum Up

Nusa Penida offers a captivating day trip from Bali, combining snorkeling at stunning locations and exploring the island’s natural wonders. With convenient transportation, expert guidance, and essential equipment provided, adventurers can enjoy the breathtaking beauty of this Indonesian paradise. While sighting manta rays can’t be guaranteed, the overall experience promises an unforgettable exploration of Nusa Penida‘s enchanting landscapes and vibrant marine life.