Saturday, July 17, 2010

Lombok - Indonesia

 
Lombok Island is an island in the Lesser Sunda Islands or Nusa Tenggara that separated by the Lombok Strait from Bali to the west and the Alas Strair to the east of Sumbawa.
Lombok in many ways similar to Bali, and in the decade of the 1990s began to be known by foreign tourists.

  • Gili Trawangan
         Gili Trawangan is the largest of Lombok's Gili Islands and is the only one to rise significantly above sea level. It is 3 km long and 2 km wide with a population of about 700. Among the third Gili, Trawangan has the most diverse facilities for tourists shop. "Tie na Nog" shop claim that Trawangan is the smallest island in the world that there are Irish bars.


  • Senggigi Beach
         Senggigi Beach is a famous tourists spot in Lombok. It is located on the west coast of Lombok Island. Senggigi Beach is not as big as Kuta Beach in Bali, but once we were here will feel like staying in Kuta. The coastal beaches are still beautiful, although there are still littered with leaves trash because it rarely cleaned. The underwater scenery are so beautiful, and tourists can snorkling as long as they like because the wave is not too large.

  • Kuta Beach, Lombok
         Kuta Beach, Lombok is a place of tourism on the island of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Beaches with white sand lies at a village called Village of Kuta. Kuta village started to become attractive tourist destinations in Indonesia since the establishment of many new hotels. Kuta Beach Lombok distance is about 54 km from the capital city of West Nusa Tenggara, Mataram. With views of rice fields on either side, the trip can be taken approximately 40 minutes led to the Village of Kuta.


  • Rinjani Mountain
            To reach Mount Rinjani, climbers can use the direct bus from Jakarta to Mataram, by using the ferry crossing twice (the strait of Bali and Lombok strait). There is also air flight from Jakarta, Surabaya and Denpasar. Rinjani has a panorama that could be considered the best among the mountains in Indonesia. Every year, Rinjani visited by many nature lovers from local residents, students. Temperatures average around 20 ° C, the lowest 12 ° C. Rinjani had erupted when 1994.



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