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Gili Air is a small tropical island located in Indonesia, near the northwest coast of Lombok Island. It is part of the Gili Islands, which also includes Gili Trawangan and Gili Meno. Gili Air is known for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere.
The island is quite small and can be easily explored by foot or bicycle. There are no motorized vehicles on the island, so visitors can enjoy the peacefulness of the island without the noise and pollution of cars and motorbikes. Gili Air offers a range of activities such as snorkeling, diving, paddleboarding, kayaking, and yoga.
The island has a variety of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious villas. There are also plenty of restaurants and cafes on the island serving delicious Indonesian and international cuisine.
Alirah Tours - Alirah Tours believe that every journey should be unique and memorable. With years of expertise in the travel industry, we are dedicated to providing personalized tours that cater to your specific interests and preferences.To reach Gili Air, visitors can take a fast boat or ferry from Bali, Lombok, or other nearby islands. The journey takes approximately 2-3 hours depending on the departure point.
About Lombok Island
Lombok Island is an island in Indonesia located to the east of Bali Island. It is part of the West Nusa Tenggara province and is known for its beautiful beaches, surf spots, waterfalls, and mountains.
One of the most famous attractions in Lombok is Mount Rinjani, an active volcano and the second-highest mountain in Indonesia. Trekking to summit of Rinjani Mountain is a popular adventurous activities for travelers. The trek can take 2-4 days and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Lombok Island also has many beautiful beaches, such as Kuta Beach, Selong Belanak Beach, and Tanjung Aan Beach. The beaches in Lombok are less crowded than those in Bali, making them a perfect spot for those who are looking for a more peacThere are no motorized vehicles on the island.eful and secluded experience.
Another popular activity in Lombok is surfing. The island has several surf spots, including Desert Point, which is known for its long and hollow waves.
To reach Lombok, visitors can take a flight from Bali or Jakarta or take a ferry from Bali. The journey by ferry takes approximately 4-5 hours. Once on the island, visitors can explore Lombok by renting a motorbike or hiring a car with a driver.
How To visit Gili Air
To visit Gili Air, there are several options:
Take a fast boat from Bali: There are many fast boat companies that operate daily from Bali to Gili Air. The journey takes around 1.5-2.5 hours depending on the departure point in Bali. The fast boat usually departs from Padang Bai or Serangan in Bali and arrives at Gili Air. You can book a fast boat ticket online or through a travel agency.
Take a ferry from Bali: You can also take a ferry from Bali to Lombok, and then continue your journey to Gili Air by speedboat. The ferry usually departs from Padang Bai and arrives at Lembar Harbor in Lombok. From Lembar Harbor, you can take a taxi or private car to Bangsal Harbor, and then continue your journey to Gili Air by speedboat.
Fly to Lombok: You can also fly to Lombok International Airport, and then continue your journey to Gili Air by taxi or private car to Bangsal Harbor, and then take a speedboat to Gili Air.
Once you arrive at Gili Air, you can explore the island by foot or by renting a bicycle or horse-drawn cart. There're no motor ride on the island.
