Do you want to travel to Lombok? Lombok is a pretty island located West of Indonesia. If you are knowledgeable about Indonesia, then you should know that it is very near Bali. Bali and Lombok is simply divided by the Lombok strait and it has almost similar if not more natural sceneries to offer.
What to See
Lombok is popular for its pretty areas. One of these is its beaches which gives an air of paradise when you’re there. One of the most known places is Tanjung A’an which is an place within the vicinity of Kuta Beach. Along the beach are people making a living with sarongs and coconuts which you can drink as you watch the waves and feel the sun on your skin.
And if that is not enough, you can also go to the amazing Narmada Park. It is a Hindu temple with a swimming pool. If you desire to kick back in a harmonious atmosphere, then this is the place for you. Entrance is cheap which is only in an estimate of Rp 10,000 for non-locals and Rp 4,000 for natives. If you came to Lombok to see the people then this may be the best place to witness its people interact with each other.
But if you want to get in touch with Lombok’s culture, then the perfectplace to be in is Desa Sukarana or Sukarana village. Here, you will witness the local people executing their weaving and you can even get their goods at a cheaper price compared with Sengigi.
Lombok Activities
Lombok is a best location to be one with nature. It is a best location for adventurous stuff such as scuba diving, surfing, fishing, biking and trekking. Aside from these, you can also relax as you listen to the sounds of nature. Local women provide massage services which is usually located near your lodging.
Accomodations
You will see that a cheap hotel in Lombok is easy to find. In fact, there are many of them in the place. Places like Kuta have cheap hotels everywhere. This is the reason why the area is very famous with younger or eco-friendly crowds. Other areas where you can find a cheap hotel in Lombok are in the Cakranegara or Sweta area. Hotel murah di Lombok is the best accommodation you can get in Lombok.
But if you are not searching for a cheap hotel, then you should go north of the airport around Senggigi. There are also some resort hotels in Tanjung. You can also rent out villas with staff similar to Bali. Prices of these villas can range from 0-00 a night. But it is worth it if you want a place that is private.
If you are do not know where to stayfor the night, then you can use the power of the Internet to search for a cheap hotel in Lombok. There are various websites which can show you the prices. This is great especially if you have a some amount of money in mind.
So if you want a unique adventure or you simply want an escape from your job and enjoy nature, then Lombok is the best location for you. Popular for being called the ‘Unspoiled Bali’, it can offer you amazing nature and culture while giving you some excessive alone time and memorable experiences.
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Travel to Lombok
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