14 Days Adventure Itinerary in Lombok

  • Day 1: Surfing in Selong Belanak Beach
    26 minutes (14.5 km) from Lombok International Airport

    Start your adventure by riding the waves on the beautiful Selong Belanak Beach. This beach is perfect for beginners and offers an excellent opportunity for surfing lessons as well. Make sure to take some time to relax under the palm trees while enjoying the breathtaking ocean views.

  • Day 2: Hiking in Mount Rinjani
    3 hours (56.3 km) from Selong Belanak Beach

    Explore the stunning beauty of one of the tallest mountains in Indonesia. The Mount Rinjani hike can be challenging, but it offers an unforgettable rugged adventure with panoramic views of the island, waterfalls, hot springs, and the sleeping volcano.

  • Day 3: Discovering the Gili Islands
    2 hours (51.7 km) from Mount Rinjani

    Take a boat ride to the three beautiful islands, Trawangan, Meno, and Air, also known as the Gili Islands. Snorkel with turtles, relax under the sun, and enjoy walking around the islands. These tropical paradises have no cars, so rent a bike or take a horse carriage.

  • Day 4: Exploring the Benang Stokel and Kelambu Waterfalls
    1 hour 20 minutes (40.5 km) from the Gili Islands

    Take a hike to see the unique twin waterfalls, Benang Stokel, with its crystalline water falling in tiers. Continue the adventure with Kelambu Waterfall, enclosed in a natural cave, it is a magical place with cascading water and surrounded by tranquil greenery.

  • Day 5: Diving in South Lombok
    1 hour 10 minutes (46.4 km) from Benang Stokel/Kelambu Waterfall

    Explore the southern waters of Lombok with some of the world's best fishing and diving spots. The crystal clear waters, colorful coral reefs, and diverse marine life create the perfect environment for this underwater adventure.

  • Day 6: Visiting the Sasak Sade Traditional Village
    1 hour 17 minutes (44.6 km) from South Lombok

    Discover the unique culture of the indigenous Sasak people with a visit to the Sasak Sade Traditional Village. Explore the traditional houses, see the weaving process, and learn how to make the fantastic fabrics of the Sasak people. It is an immersive cultural experience that will leave you mesmerized.

  • Day 7: Walking on Pink Beach
    1 hour 10 minutes (39 km) from Sasak Sade Traditional Village

    Take a stroll on the famous Pink Beach, also known as Tangsi Beach, with its unique pink sand that comes from red coral fragments. The crystal-clear turquoise water of this remote spot provides a serene and peaceful environment ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.

  • Day 8: Climbing on Monkey Mountain
    2 hours (79.6 km) from Pink Beach

    Get ready for a refreshing hiking adventure with a climb on Mount Monkey. The jungle path and the breathtaking view from the top will be worth the effort. While there, make sure to meet the monkeys and other wild animals that live in their natural habitat.

  • Day 9: Surfing in Gerupuk
    1 hour 11 minutes (36.6 km) from Mount Monkey

    Experience some of the world's best surfing in the famous Gerupuk bay. The five different breaks offer the perfect balance for both beginners and experienced surfers. Book a surfing lesson here, rent a board, or enjoy the breathtaking views of the scenery surrounding the bay.

  • Day 10: Exploring the Tanjung Aan Beach
    33 minutes (15.1 km) from Gerupuk

    Discover the beauty of the famous Tanjung Aan beach, famous for its picturesque scenery and turquoise waters. Engage in some watersports like snorkeling, swimming, or kitesurfing, or simply relax under the sun with the sounds of the waves as your background music.

  • Day 11: Discovering the Mandalika Cultural Park
    44 minutes (29.4 km) from Tanjung Aan Beach

    Visit the fantastic Mandalika Cultural Park, where you can learn more about the culture and history of Lombok. Watch the traditional dance performances, see the Wuku Donne (a type of rice cultivation), and visit the Sasak ethnic museum. Enjoy attending cultural events and festivals held in this park.

  • Day 12: Relaxing and Snorkeling in Nanggu Island
    2 hours (43.3 km) from Mandalika Cultural Park

    A secluded island with clear blue water and white sand, Nanggu Island is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Snorkeling here is an extraordinary experience and feels like floating in a massive aquarium. Borrow a snorkel set from one of the local operators or just sit back and relax on the shores.

  • Day 13: Exploring Bukit Lenek Hill
    2 hours 40 minutes (61.3 km) from Nanggu Island

    Take a trip to see the breathtaking vista from the top of Bukit Lenek. This hill offers a fantastic view of southern coastline with rolling hills and lush vegetation. It is one of the best hiking spots on the island and features a panoramic viewpoint once reaching the top.

  • Day 14: Shopping at the Local Markets
    1 hour 35 minutes (53.4 km) from Bukit Lenek Hill

    Before heading back home, indulge in some of the island's unique keepsakes like sarongs, textiles, pottery, or traditional delicacies. It offers a chance to explore the local shops, delights, and meet friendly locals trading their goods in the markets.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Surfing lesson at Selong Belanak Beach (3 hours, IDR 500,000)
  • Guided hike in Mount Rinjani (2 days, IDR 6,000,000)
  • Boat ride and snorkeling in the Gili Islands (1 day, IDR 1,000,000)
  • Guided hike to Benang Stokel and Kelambu Waterfalls (1 day, IDR 400,000)
  • Scuba diving session in South Lombok (1 day, IDR 1,200,000)
  • Tour of Sasak Sade Traditional Village (2 hours, IDR 50,000)
  • Boat ride and snorkeling at Pink Beach (1 day, IDR 500,000)
  • Guided hike in Monkey Forest (1 day, IDR 300,000)
  • Surfing lesson in Gerupuk Bay (1 day, IDR 700,000)
  • Rent a snorkel set and towel at Tanjung Aan Beach (3 hours, IDR 100,000)
  • Admission fee at Mandalika Cultural Park (2 hours, IDR 50,000)
  • Boat ride and snorkeling in Nanggu Island (1 day, IDR 500,000)
  • Guided hike in Bukit Lenek Hill (1 day, IDR 350,000)
  • Souvenir shopping in local markets (2 hours, IDR 500,000)

  • Total Estimated Costs: IDR 12,950,000

Transportation

Transportation during the trip will include private drivers, rented bikes, and boat tours. The cost for transportation is estimated to be around IDR 2,500,000. The total travel time is estimated to be approximately 26 hours.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add a visit to the Pusuk Monkey Forest and climb the Pusuk Pass and visit the Senggigi beach. If you have less time, skip the Nanggu Island and Mandalika Cultural Park. Be mindful of the weather conditions as it can impact some activities like Mount Rinjani hike or boat tours.

Airports

Lombok International Airport (LOP) is the main airport in Lombok. It is located 40 km from the capital, Mataram, and 14.5 km from Selong Belanak Beach. The airport is served by several airlines, including Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, and AirAsia.

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