Gili Trawangan : Group Snorkeling Afternoon Tour 3 Gilis

Gili Trawangan’s underwater world beckons adventurers. This group snorkeling tour promises an afternoon of discovery across three islands. Dive into the vibrant marine life at Turtle Point, marvel at the Underwater Statue and Coral Reef on Gili Meno, and enjoy a break on Gili Air. With snorkeling gear, hydration, and a GoPro provided, you’ll capture unforgettable moments. Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or a curious beginner, this tour offers a chance to experience the stunning beauty beneath the waves.

Key Points

• This afternoon snorkeling tour takes visitors to the three Gili Islands – Trawangan, Meno, and Air – over a 4-hour duration.
• Participants can observe marine life at Turtle Point, an underwater statue, and a coral reef/garden on Gili Meno, with a relaxing break on Gili Air.
• The tour includes snorkeling equipment, water, a GoPro camera for photos and videos, and towels, swimsuits, and sunscreen.
• Certain restrictions apply, such as weight and age limits, and touching marine life is prohibited to ensure safety and environmental protection.
• The tour departs from Kayu Cafe on Gili Trawangan, with a live English and Indonesian-speaking guide providing safety instructions and snorkeling techniques.

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Tour Overview

The group snorkeling tour on Gili Trawangan takes visitors to three of the famous Gili Islands, spanning 4 hours in the afternoon.

A group snorkeling tour on Gili Trawangan takes visitors to three of the famous Gili Islands, spanning 4 hours in the afternoon.

Starting at 1 PM from Kayu Cafe, the tour includes snorkeling at Turtle Point on Gili Trawangan, the Underwater Statue and Coral Reef on Gili Meno, and a break on Gili Air.

Priced from $13.13 per person, the tour provides snorkeling gear, water, and photo/video sharing.

Restrictions apply, like no children under 2, pregnant women, or those with certain health conditions.

The meeting point is in front of Kayu Cafe, and guests should arrive 30 minutes early.

Inclusions

The Gili Trawangan snorkeling tour includes an array of essential gear and amenities. Guests receive snorkeling equipment – mask, snorkel, and flippers. Water is provided to keep them hydrated.

A GoPro camera captures photos and videos, which are shared with participants. Towels, swimsuits, and sunscreen are also included, allowing guests to fully prepare for their aquatic adventure.

The tour also features a relaxing break at Gili Air, where visitors can enjoy food, drinks, or explore the island. This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and enjoyable snorkeling experience.

Exclusions and Restrictions

Although the Gili Trawangan snorkeling tour includes a comprehensive set of amenities, there are certain exclusions and restrictions in place.

This tour isn’t suitable for:

1. Children under 2 years old, pregnant women, individuals with back problems, respiratory issues, epilepsy, high blood pressure, recent surgeries, or those over 331 lbs (150 kg) and 70 years old.

2. Pets, weapons, baby strollers, electric wheelchairs, scooters, and explosive substances aren’t allowed.

3. Touching the marine life is prohibited to ensure the preservation of the delicate underwater ecosystem.

Adherence to these guidelines ensures the safety and enjoyment of all participants.

Itinerary Details

The tour departs from Kayu Cafe on Gili Trawangan, where you will begin their snorkeling adventure.

First, they’ll snorkel at Turtle Point, observing the marine life.

Next, they’ll head to Gili Meno to explore the Statue Underwater and the Coral Reef/Garden Fish.

After these exhilarating snorkeling sessions, the group will enjoy a one-hour break at Gili Air, allowing them to refuel with food and drinks or simply explore the island.

Finally, the tour will return to Gili Trawangan, concluding the day’s activities.

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Important Information

Where does the tour depart from?

The tour departs from in front of Kayu Cafe, beside Istambul Kebab, in front of Gili Trawangan Port.

Participants are advised to arrive 30 minutes before the scheduled departure.

The tour offers a live English and Indonesian-speaking guide to accompany the group.

Key information:

1. Meeting point: In front of Kayu Cafe, beside Istambul Kebab, in front of Gili Trawangan Port

2. Arrive 30 minutes before departure

3. Live tour guide available in English and Indonesian

Snorkeling at Turtle Point

After departing from the meeting point, the snorkeling tour takes participants to Turtle Point, a renowned spot for viewing sea turtles in their natural habitat.

Snorkelers can expect to see these gentle creatures gracefully gliding through the clear waters, feeding on the lush seagrass beds. The guide provides instructions on proper snorkeling techniques and safety measures to ensure an immersive and responsible encounter with the turtles.

Ample time is allotted for observation and photography, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the captivating marine life. This initial snorkeling stop sets the stage for the extraordinary sights to come.

Snorkeling at Statue Underwater and Coral Reef/Garden Fish in Gili Meno

Next, the group snorkels at Gili Meno, where they’ll explore two captivating sites.

First, they’ll marvel at the Statue Underwater, a submerged sculpture that has become a habitat for vibrant marine life.

Then, they’ll drift through the Coral Reef/Garden Fish, discovering a kaleidoscope of colorful corals and schools of tropical fish.

The guide points out unique species and shares insights about the delicate ecosystem.

The guide’s expert commentary illuminates the wonders and fragility of Gili Meno’s captivating marine ecosystems.

With each new discovery, the group’s wonder and appreciation for the underwater world deepens.

This snorkeling adventure offers a window into the enchanting diversity of Gili Meno’s marine environments.

One-hour Break at Gili Air

Following the snorkeling adventures at Gili Meno, the group enjoys a one-hour break at Gili Air.

This is a chance to rest, refuel, and explore the island. Participants can choose to sample local cuisine at one of the beachfront restaurants or simply stroll along the scenic shore.

The break provides a welcome respite from the water activities, allowing everyone to recharge before the journey back to Gili Trawangan.

With ample time to soak up the island’s laid-back atmosphere, the group can make the most of this stop on the tour’s itinerary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Transportation to and From the Starting Point Included?

The tour does not include transportation to and from the starting point. Participants are responsible for getting themselves to the meeting location at Kayu Cafe on Gili Trawangan prior to the tour’s departure.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?

You can bring your own snorkeling gear if you prefer. However, the tour provides snorkeling equipment as part of the package. Using the provided gear is recommended to ensure it fits properly and functions well during the snorkeling activities.

Is There an Option for a Private Tour?

The tour operator offers a private option for the snorkeling excursion. Guests can request a private tour, which provides a more personalized experience compared to the group tour. Private tours are available for an additional fee.

Can I Request a Specific Language for the Tour Guide?

Yes, you can request a specific language for the tour guide. The tour offers live guides available in both English and Indonesian, so you can choose the language that suits your needs best.

What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather?

If there’s inclement weather, the tour may be rescheduled or cancelled. The operator will contact customers and provide a full refund if the tour can’t proceed. They’ll aim to accommodate customers’ schedules to reschedule the tour when conditions improve.

The Sum Up

This group snorkeling tour offers a chance to explore the stunning underwater world of the Gili Islands. You’ll get to see turtles, an underwater statue, and vibrant coral reefs, all while enjoying a relaxing break on Gili Air. With snorkeling gear, hydration, and a GoPro provided, this 4-hour adventure is a great way to experience the beauty of the Gili Islands.

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