Lombok is just 35 Kilometers East of Bali but remains relatively unknown to many travelers. This is good news for the intrepid divers that return to Lombok’s shores every year. There is an excellent choice of dive sites for people of all abilities. The Gili Islands (Trawangan, Meno and Air) are the most popular destinations for diving enthusiasts and offer some exhilarating drift dives for the more experienced.
Lombok is much more tranquil and quiet than Bali but still has the same tropical climate and beautiful beaches. Rock climbing, diving and trekking are the main activities but this doesn't mean you can't just relax next to your hotel pool. There are a number of beach huts and resorts to choose from and most are geared towards the diving community. It is possible to get some excellent deals when you stay with the right people so shop around.
Dining options have broadened considerably in recent years and most Western tastes are catered for. Traditional Indonesian markets and roadside snack bars offer a cheaper and sometimes tastier alternative. Those seeking adventure will be rewarded in Lombok, as there is so much to experience. The Island of Lombok is just 35 Kilometers East of Bali but remains relatively unknown to many travelers. This is good news for the intrepid divers that return to Lombok’s shores every year. There is an excellent choice of dive sites for people of all abilities. The Gili Islands (Trawangan, Meno and Air) are the most popular destinations for diving enthusiasts and offer some exhilarating drift dives for the more experienced.
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