Gili Air/Trawangan: Glass-Bottom Boat Tour With Snorkeling

Explore the stunning Gili Islands with a glass-bottom boat tour and snorkeling adventure. This 4-hour excursion offers a scenic cruise, snorkeling at three breathtaking spots, and the opportunity to witness the vibrant marine life and colorful coral formations. Suitable for all, including non-swimmers, this unforgettable underwater experience promises to immerse you in the natural wonders of the Gili archipelago. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or seeking a unique island getaway, this tour provides an unparalleled glimpse into the captivating beauty beneath the surface.

Key Points

• This 4-4.5 hour tour offers a boat cruise, swimming, and snorkeling at three scenic spots: Turtle Point, Coral Garden, and Bongkas Reef.
• The tour is priced from $13.94 per person and includes snorkeling equipment, life jackets, and mineral water, with a professional guide and crew.
• The tour is suitable for non-swimmers, with optional pickup from Gili Trawangan, and private group options are available.
• The snorkeling spots feature friendly sea turtles, colorful marine life, and diverse coral formations, providing a thrilling underwater adventure.
• Participants must be aware of eligibility guidelines, such as avoiding the tour if pregnant, having back/heart issues, or being over 60, and bringing recommended items.

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Tour Overview

The Gili Air/Trawangan Glass-Bottom Boat Tour offers an immersive 4 to 4.5-hour experience that allows visitors to explore the vibrant marine life surrounding the Gili Islands.

Enjoy the vibrant marine life surrounding the Gili Islands on this 4 to 4.5-hour glass-bottom boat tour.

Priced from $13.94 per person, the tour includes a boat cruise, swimming, snorkeling, and scenic views. Guests can discover three snorkeling spots: Turtle Point, Coral Garden, and Bongkas Reef.

The tour provides snorkeling equipment, life jackets, and mineral water. It’s suitable for non-swimmers, with the option to stop at Gili Meno.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and travelers can reserve their spot without paying upfront.

Pricing and Inclusions

Priced from $13.94 per person, the Gili Air/Trawangan Glass-Bottom Boat Tour provides an inclusive package.

The 4-4.5 hour tour explores three snorkeling sites: Turtle Point, Coral Garden, and Bongkas Reef. Activities include a boat cruise, swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying scenic views.

Participants receive mineral water, snorkeling equipment, and life jackets. A professional guide and crew support enhance the experience.

The tour is suitable for non-swimmers, with complimentary life jackets provided. Pickup from Gili Trawangan is optional, and a private group option is available.

Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance is free, and no upfront payment is required to reserve a spot.

Itinerary and Highlights

Exploring three distinct snorkeling spots, the Gili Air/Trawangan Glass-Bottom Boat Tour offers an immersive underwater adventure.

Guests can marvel at Turtle Point, Coral Garden, and Bongkas Reef, each teeming with vibrant marine life.

The tour includes a scenic boat cruise, swimming, and snorkeling opportunities.

The tour includes a scenic boat cruise, swimming, and snorkeling opportunities, allowing participants to fully enjoy the underwater adventure.

There’s an optional stop at Gili Meno for a rest and to grab food at one’s own expense.

Equipped with mineral water, snorkeling gear, and life jackets, participants can fully enjoy the tour, which is supported by professional guides and crew.

Snorkeling Spots

Three distinct snorkeling spots await guests on the Gili Air/Trawangan Glass-Bottom Boat Tour. First, they’ll explore Turtle Point, home to friendly sea turtles. Next, they’ll dive into the vibrant Coral Garden, admiring the colorful marine life. Finally, they’ll swim through Bongkas Reef, marveling at the diverse coral formations.

| Snorkeling Spot | Key Features |

| — | — |

| Turtle Point | Sea turtles |

| Coral Garden | Colorful marine life |

| Bongkas Reef | Diverse coral formations |

Guests can expect a thrilling underwater adventure, surrounded by the breathtaking natural wonders of the Gili Islands.

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Participant Eligibility

The Gili Air/Trawangan Glass-Bottom Boat Tour caters to a wide range of participants, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.

The tour is suitable for non-swimmers, as life jackets are provided. However, it’s not suitable for pregnant women, people with back or heart problems, wheelchair users, or individuals over 60 years old.

Private group options are available for those seeking a more personalized experience.

Guests are advised to refrain from bringing pets, large bags, and prohibited items like alcohol, drugs, and jewelry, as these may disrupt the tour or pose safety concerns.

What to Bring and What Not to Bring

When preparing for the Gili Air/Trawangan Glass-Bottom Boat Tour, visitors should pack a few essential items. Recommended items include swimwear, towel, and sunscreen. It’s also a good idea to bring some cash for food or drinks during optional stops. However, certain items are not allowed on the tour, such as pets, large bags, and intoxicants. A table below outlines what to bring and what not to bring for a smooth and enjoyable experience.

| What to Bring | What Not to Bring |

| — | — |

| Swimwear | Pets |

| Towel | Large bags |

| Sunscreen | Intoxication |

| Cash for food/drinks | Jewelry, alcohol, drugs |

Customer Ratings and Feedback

Customers who’ve experienced the Gili Air/Trawangan Glass-Bottom Boat Tour have generally left positive feedback, with an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 based on 330 reviews.

The tour guides received a high rating of 4.5/5, indicating travelers were pleased with their expertise and professionalism.

Transportation was also well-received, earning a 4.1/5 rating. Reviewers highlighted the friendly guides, good equipment, and memorable encounters with marine life, such as turtles and colorful coral.

Booking and Reservation Details

How can travelers book the Gili Air/Trawangan Glass-Bottom Boat Tour?

Booking is straightforward. The tour is available for reservation and guests can pay later. Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay nothing upfront.

The tour is available for reservation, and guests can pay later. Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay nothing upfront.

The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility. For groups, a private option is available.

The operator will provide pickup details from Gili Trawangan upon booking. The booking process is convenient, allowing travelers to secure their tour with no immediate payment required and easy cancellation if plans change.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Take Photos During the Tour?

Participants can typically take photos during the tour. However, it’s important to avoid disturbing the marine life or obstructing others’ enjoyment. The guide may provide specific instructions on when and where photography is permitted.

Is the Boat Suitable for Young Children?

The boat is suitable for young children, as it provides life jackets and is generally safe for non-swimmers. However, close supervision is recommended, and certain age or health restrictions may apply based on the tour operator’s policies.

Are There Any Water Sports Activities Besides Snorkeling?

The glass-bottom boat tour does not offer any water sports activities besides snorkeling. The tour focuses on exploring the marine life through the glass-bottom boat and snorkeling at designated spots.

Can I Request a Specific Drop-Off Location on the Islands?

Yes, travelers can request a specific drop-off location on the islands. The tour operator typically provides details about pickup and drop-off locations upon booking, allowing customers to choose a convenient spot for their needs.

Is There a Possibility to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Customers can discuss this option with the tour operator when booking or on the day of the tour, subject to availability and additional costs.

The Sum Up

This glass-bottom boat tour of Gili Air and Gili Trawangan offers an unforgettable underwater experience. Snorkeling at three stunning spots, including Turtle Point and Coral Garden, allows visitors to enjoy the vibrant marine life and colorful coral formations. Suitable for all, including non-swimmers, this 4 to 4.5-hour adventure provides scenic boat cruises, snorkeling gear, and life jackets, making it an ideal way to explore the natural wonders of the Gili Islands.

You can check availability for your dates here: