Gili Trawangan is a captivating island paradise off the coast of Indonesia, and its underwater world is a true gem. This private snorkeling tour takes adventurers on a two-hour journey to three remarkable spots, where they’ll encounter stunning sea turtles, an intriguing underwater statue, and vibrant coral reefs. Equipped with top-notch gear and a GoPro camera, participants can enjoy the beauty of this aquatic wonderland, guided by skilled professionals. What secrets might lie beneath the surface?
Key Points
- Private snorkeling tour around Gili Islands with a duration of 2 hours, visiting three snorkeling spots, including Turtle Point, Underwater Statue, and Coral Reef/Garden Fish.
- Comprehensive snorkeling equipment provided, including a GoPro underwater camera to capture the experience, along with additional amenities like mineral water, towels, and wetsuits/swimsuits.
- Tour begins at the Lucky Trips counter beside Kayu Cafe, with a safety briefing conducted before departure, and transportation via a glass bottom boat.
- Not suitable for children under 2, pregnant women, and individuals with specific health issues, and restrictions on certain items to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Overwhelmingly positive customer reviews with a 5-star rating, highlighting the tour’s ability to deliver unforgettable snorkeling adventures with knowledgeable guides and breathtaking sights.
Tour Overview
The Gili Trawangan: Private Snorkeling Tour offers a 2-hour excursion to three of the best snorkeling spots around the Gili Islands. Priced from $31.27 per person, the tour focuses on Turtle Point, an Underwater Statue, and the Coral Reef/Garden Fish.
Guests meet at the Lucky Trip Counter in Gili Trawangan and are accompanied by an English and Indonesian-speaking guide. The tour includes snorkeling equipment, a GoPro underwater camera, and transportation via a glass bottom boat.
It’s suitable for all skill levels, though some health conditions may restrict participation. With 5/5 ratings, this private tour provides an unforgettable snorkeling experience.
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Inclusions and Equipment
The tour includes a comprehensive set of snorkeling equipment, consisting of a mask, snorkel, fins/flippers, and a life jacket.
A comprehensive set of snorkeling gear, including mask, snorkel, fins, and life jacket, is provided for a seamless and worry-free experience.
Plus, the tour provides:
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A GOPRO underwater camera for capturing stunning photos and videos of the marine life and scenery.
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Mineral water, towels, sunscreen, and wetsuits/swimsuits to ensure comfort and protection throughout the excursion.
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A glass bottom boat for transportation, allowing participants to get a unique perspective of the underwater world before entering the water.
These inclusions ensure a seamless and enjoyable snorkeling experience for all participants.
Itinerary and Route
Starting at the Lucky Trips counter beside Kayu Cafe in front of the Gili Trawangan Port, the tour begins with a safety briefing before heading out on the glass bottom boat. The first stop is Gili Meno’s Turtle Point, where guests can observe sea turtles in their natural habitat. Next, they’ll explore the Underwater Statue, a unique underwater attraction. The final snorkeling spot is the vibrant Coral Reef/Garden Fish, teeming with diverse marine life. After the 2-hour tour, the group returns to the Lucky Trips starting point.
| Snorkel Stop | Highlights |
| — | — |
| Turtle Point | Observe sea turtles |
| Underwater Statue | Unique underwater attraction |
| Coral Reef/Garden Fish | Diverse marine life |
Safety and Restrictions
This tour isn’t suitable for certain individuals, including children under 2, pregnant women, those with specific health issues like back or heart problems, wheelchair users, and recent surgery patients.
The tour also has restrictions on the items allowed. Specifically:
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Pets, weapons, baby strollers, jewelry, alcohol, and drugs aren’t permitted.
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Touching marine life or exhibits is prohibited to protect the fragile ecosystem.
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All participants must follow the safety guidelines and instructions provided by the tour guide to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Customer Reviews
Overwhelmingly positive, the tour’s customer reviews reflect the exceptional experience it offers. 9 reviewers have awarded it a perfect 5-star rating, praising the tour’s duration, the guide’s expertise, and the high-quality photo and video footage captured during the excursion. Highlights from the reviews include:
| Experience | Feedback |
| — | — |
| Snorkeling with Turtles | "Swimming with the turtles was a dream come true!" |
| Friendly Tour Guides | "The guides were incredibly knowledgeable and personable." |
| Breathtaking Sights | "The underwater statue and coral reef were stunning." |
| Suitable for All Levels | "Great for both experienced and novice snorkelers." |
The overwhelmingly positive reviews showcase the tour’s ability to deliver an unforgettable snorkeling adventure for all participants.
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Booking and Pricing
Although the Gili Trawangan: Private Snorkeling Tour starts at $31.27 per person, the price may vary depending on the group size and any additional equipment or services required.
Customers have the flexibility to book the tour as a private group, which could offer cost savings.
Plus, the tour includes various equipment and amenities, such as:
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Snorkeling gear: mask, snorkel, fins, and life jacket.
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Underwater camera (GoPro) for capturing photos and videos.
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Transportation via a glass-bottom boat.
The tour’s pricing and inclusions make it an attractive option for those seeking a personalized snorkeling experience in the stunning Gili Islands.
Why Choose This Tour
The Gili Trawangan: Private Snorkeling Tour offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the stunning underwater world of the Gili Islands.
Led by experienced local guides, this tour takes guests to three of the best snorkeling spots, including Turtle Point, the Underwater Statue, and the Coral Reef/Garden Fish.
With high-quality snorkeling equipment, a GoPro camera for capturing memories, and transportation via a glass-bottom boat, the tour provides a comfortable and convenient way to discover the rich marine life.
Whether you’re an experienced snorkeler or a beginner, this tour caters to all skill levels, making it a must-do activity during your Gili Trawangan visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Skilled Do I Need to Be at Snorkeling?
The snorkeling tour is suitable for both experienced and novice snorkelers. The tour guides provide a safety briefing and equipment to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for participants of all skill levels.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment. However, the tour provides all the necessary gear, including mask, snorkel, fins, and life jacket. Using the provided equipment ensures it’s properly fitted and in good condition for the best snorkeling experience.
What Type of Marine Life Can I Expect to See?
Snorkelers can expect to see sea turtles, colorful coral reefs, and a variety of tropical fish. The tour’s main snorkeling spots are known for their diverse marine life, including the Turtle Point and Coral Reef/Garden Fish areas.
How Do I Get to the Meeting Point From the Port?
To get to the meeting point from the port, simply walk a short distance to the Lucky Trip Counter beside Kayu Cafe in front of the Gili Trawangan Port. It’s an easy 2-3 minute walk from the port.
Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, you can likely extend the tour duration. Most tour operators offer flexible options and are willing to accommodate requests for longer tours, subject to availability and additional fees. It’s best to inquire with the tour provider about extending the tour.
The Sum Up
Explore the stunning underwater world of Gili Trawangan with this private snorkeling tour. Discover three incredible spots – Turtle Point, Underwater Statue, and Coral Reef – over two hours, equipped with comprehensive gear and a GoPro to capture your adventure. Guided by skilled professionals, this tour offers an unforgettable experience for snorkelers of all levels. With prices starting at just $31.27 per person, it’s an excellent value for an immersive and memorable aquatic exploration.
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