Where to go in Lombok, Indonesia
1. Sengigi Beach

Sengigi Beach

Perfect Sunset Spot
- Sengigi Beach has one of best sunset viewpoint in Lombok.
- About an hour rides from the Lombok Airport.
- Arts market located at the vicinity of Sengigi Beach. Great place to shop for souvenir .
- Highly recommended to stay at Puri Bunga Beach Cottages. Amazing view!
- Roadside Food Vendor
- Happy Café (Live Band Cafe during the night)
- Asmara Restaurant – delicious Indonesian cuisine
2. Tiu Kelep & Sedang Gile Waterfall

Tiu Kelep Waterfall

Tiu Kelep Waterfall
- About 2 – 2.5 hours ride from Sengigi Beach
- Guide (Not necessary). Be careful if the local kept insisting that you will be needing a guide for the trek. The trek to the waterfall is pretty obvious and you just have to follow it.
- First waterfall (Sendang Gile) 5 minutes hike
- 2nd Waterfall (Tiu Kelep) 20 minutes hike. (The huge one)
- Entrance fee should cost around (INR 10,000 / USD 0.70 / MYR 3)
- Normally spend around 2-3 hours here.
3. Kuta Beach

Michelle & Vera

Vera

Michelle

Local surfers

One of my favorite shot here in Lombok
- Normally known as surf beach among the local surfer here.
- Reggae Bar
- Visit Pantai Seger (5 – 10 minutes drive from Kuta Beach)
- Small fee to be paid to the local upon entrance.

Aerial shot of the Pantai Seger.

Sunset

Aerial view of Pantai Seger.

Kenny‘s friend that brought us around.
4. Tanjung Aan Beach

Vera & Michelle at Tanjung Aan

The Swing
- Amazing beach view
- Boat ride to Batu Payung available here.
- Family friendly beach
- Local snacks stall available.
5. Sasak Village (ENDE)

Traditional House

Local stick fighting performance by the locals.

Local crafts
- Local villages open for visitor
- Pay as you want (donation to the villagers) and also comes with a local guide.
- Visit their traditional houses.
- Souvenir shopping
- Local fighting performances
6. Sambelia Tree Forest
- Giant ancient trees
- Small fee required upon entrance.
- Skippable if you have tight schedule.
- About 3 – 4 hours drive from Sengigi Beach.
7. Gili Terawangan Beach

Sunset at Gili Terawangan

Michelle with the swing

Perfect sunset spot

Love this shot

OM

That Sun peaking

Our villa acoomodation

Local Vegan Cafe in Gili Terawangan
- About 30 minutes boat ride (local boat) from the jetty. (About IDR 150,000 / USD 11 / MYR 45 including pick up from hotel)
- Private boats around 10 minutes.
- Gili Terawangan known as the party island and tons of scuba diving shops and restaurants.
- Do rent bicycle to get around the island or hop onto the pony carts. (Around IDR 50,000 / USD 3.50 / MYR 15 per day)
- Night life at Gili Terawangan is spectacular from party bars to reggae music.
- There are plenty of boat tour around so make sure you compared the prices.
- Sunset Swing (Ombak Sunset) one of the famous swing that you see on Instagram.
- There are viewpoint on top of the hill.
- Do spend around 2-3 days here.
- Bear in mind that it can get pretty crowded on the island.

Relaxation

Aerial View of the Island
Other places to visit
- Sembalun Highlands (About 1 – 1.5 hours hike and paddy field aerial viewpoint)
- Selong Belanak Beach (Surf Beach & Yoga Class)
- Mawi & Mavun Beach (About an hour drive from Kuta)
- Pink Beach
Extra Tips
- Lombok is a huge island so make sure you have your main destination in mind and plan your travel well.
- Would highly recommend to stay in Lombok for at least a week to get full experience of Lombok.
- Rent a car or motorbike is the best way to get around.
- Check out our travel vlog here Lombok Travel Guide
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