The Gili Islands off the northwest coast of Lombok, Indonesia, offer a unique opportunity to snorkel with wild turtles and discover an underwater statue surrounded by vibrant coral reefs. Priced at just $14.07 per person, this 5-hour guided excursion provides a chance to explore the enchanting underwater world of Gili Trawangan, Meno, and Air. With all necessary equipment included, it’s a hassle-free way to capture stunning photos and create lasting memories. But the true allure lies in the chance to…
Key Points
- 5-hour snorkeling excursion to Gili Trawangan, Meno, and Air, offering the opportunity to swim with wild turtles and explore colorful coral reefs.
- Includes photo opportunities at an underwater statue surrounded by tropical fish, providing unique and memorable experiences.
- Priced at $14.07 per person, offering excellent value for the guided snorkeling trip with all necessary equipment and bottled water.
- Flexible cancellation policy allows free changes up to 24 hours prior, and a "reserve now & pay later" option is available.
- Not suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users, with the meeting point at the ticket counter prior to the trip.
Overview of the Activity
The Gilis snorkeling activity offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant underwater world and encounter marine life, including turtles.
The 5-hour excursion takes guests to three different Gili islands – Trawangan, Meno, and Air – allowing them to swim with wild turtles, admire colorful coral reefs, and capture photos at an underwater statue surrounded by tropical fish.
Priced at $14.07 per person, the experience includes snorkeling equipment, a guide, and photo/video documentation.
Free cancellation and a reserve now, pay later option provide added flexibility for travelers.
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Duration and Pricing
The snorkeling experience in the Gilis lasts for 5 hours, providing ample time for visitors to explore the marine wonders.
Priced from $14.07 per person, the activity offers excellent value. Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Plus, a "reserve now & pay later" option is available, making it convenient to secure the experience.
With these flexible booking options and the reasonable pricing, the Gilis snorkeling tour is an accessible and attractive choice for those seeking an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Cancellation Policy and Payment Options
With a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can book the Gilis snorkeling experience with confidence.
This gives them the flexibility to modify their plans if needed. The "reserve now & pay later" option also makes it convenient to secure their spot without an upfront payment.
The "reserve now & pay later" option provides travelers the flexibility to modify their plans without an upfront payment.
Once booked, participants can look forward to exploring the vibrant marine life and striking underwater statue, all while being guided by knowledgeable staff.
With these flexible booking terms, the Gilis snorkeling tour ensures a hassle-free adventure for visitors.
Highlights of the Experience
Snorkeling in the Gilis offers the chance to swim alongside wild turtles and explore vibrant coral reefs.
The experience includes visits to three Gili islands – Trawangan, Meno, and Air. On Gili Meno, you’ll see baby turtles, while Gili Air provides a stop for lunch.
The highlight is an underwater statue surrounded by colorful fish, which provides a unique photo opportunity.
The guided snorkeling trip includes all necessary equipment, a bottled water, and photos/videos from the journey.
With an overall rating of 4.7/5 from 19 reviews, this is an incredible way to discover the marine wonders of the Gilis.
More Great Tours NearbyInclusions and Exclusions
Though the snorkeling experience includes a range of amenities, there are also some exclusions. The tour provides snorkeling equipment, a water bottle, a snorkeling guide, and photographs and videos from the trip. It also includes a glass bottom boat, life jackets, and a parking area.
However, personal expenses such as lunch aren’t covered. Plus, the activity isn’t suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users. Participants are expected to arrange their own sunscreen and towels.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
The snorkeling experience in the Gilis has garnered positive reviews from past participants.
The snorkeling experience in the Gilis has garnered positive reviews from past participants.
With an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews, the activity has impressed travelers. Highlights include the ability to swim with wild turtles, explore vibrant coral reefs, and capture photos at an underwater statue.
Reviewers praise the guides, who make the trip fun and engaging. Carmen noted the "cool activity and lovely guide," while Ambra and Amy commended the "great experience" and "incredible guides."
The snorkeling adventure in the Gilis delivers on its promises, delighting those who’ve participated.
Participant Suitability and Meeting Point
While the snorkeling experience isn’t suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users, the meeting point is clearly outlined.
Participants should check in at the ticket counter before the trip begins. The activity offers several convenient starting times, allowing guests to select a timeslot that fits their schedule.
Key participant information includes:
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Not suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users
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Meeting point at ticket counter prior to trip
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Check availability for preferred starting time
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Personal items like sunscreen and towel are recommended
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Life jackets and other safety equipment provided
Availability and Booking
Customers can reserve their snorkeling adventure in the Gilis on a convenient "reserve now & pay later" basis.
Reserve your Gili Islands snorkeling adventure now and pay later for your convenience.
The experience is available throughout the day, with multiple start times to choose from. Participants can check availability and select the preferred time slot when booking.
The meeting point is the ticket counter, where guests should check-in before the trip begins.
The snorkeling tour runs for approximately 5 hours, allowing ample time to swim with turtles, explore vibrant coral reefs, and capture memorable photos at the underwater statue.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Bring Our Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling equipment. However, the tour provides snorkeling gear, so there’s no need to bring your own unless you prefer using your personal equipment.
Are Life Jackets Mandatory Throughout the Tour?
Yes, life jackets are mandatory throughout the tour. The activity overview states that life jackets are included in the inclusions, indicating they are required for participants’ safety during the snorkeling experience.
What Type of Lunch Is Provided During the Gili Air Stop?
The activity doesn’t include lunch during the Gili Air stop. Participants are responsible for their own personal expenses, including lunch, during the tour. The inclusions cover snorkeling equipment, water, guides, photos, and transportation.
Can We Request Specific Photo/Video Angles During the Trip?
Yes, guests can request specific photo and video angles during the trip. The guides are accommodating and aim to capture the experience from the perspectives travelers prefer to ensure they get the best shots.
Is the Underwater Statue Visible From the Surface?
The underwater statue is not visible from the surface. Snorkelers must dive below the water’s surface to see and explore the vibrant coral reef and the submerged statue, surrounded by a variety of colorful fish.
The Sum Up
Snorkeling with turtles and exploring vibrant coral reefs around the Gili Islands is a captivating 5-hour adventure. At just $14.07 per person, this guided trip provides all necessary equipment and a chance to capture stunning photos at an underwater statue. With positive customer reviews, it’s a memorable and hassle-free experience suitable for both beginner and experienced snorkelers.
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