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Lombok

Travel Guide Asia Indonesia Lesser Sunda Islands Lombok

Introduction

Lombok Fisherman

Lombok is an Indonesian island in the province of West Nusa Tenggara, part of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It is separated from Bali by the Alas Strait.

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Geography

Lombok's highest point is the Rinjani, at 3,726 metres above sea level.

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Cities

Mataram - the capital

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Sights and Activities

The Gili Islands - a popular place for beaches, snorkelling, diving and just hang around

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Events and Festivals

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Weather

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg Max	32.3 °C	32.2 °C	31.6 °C	31.5 °C	30.2 °C	29.4 °C	28.5 °C	28.9 °C	29.9 °C	31.4 °C	32.5 °C	33.1 °C
Avg Min	22.1 °C	21.8 °C	22.9 °C	22.8 °C	22.8 °C	22.2 °C	22.3 °C	22.4 °C	21.9 °C	22.3 °C	22.6 °C	24 °C
Rainfall	280 mm	223 mm	162 mm	108 mm	94 mm	44 mm	29 mm	19 mm	33 mm	110 mm	165 mm	247 mm
Rain Days	21	18	14	16	9	7	5	2	4	11	13	20

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Getting There

By Plane

Selaparang Airport (AMI) is the main airport on Lombok, near Mataram.
Several airlines fly to Lombok from Jakarta, Surabaya, Bali, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.

By Car

By Bus

By Boat

There's a car and passenger ferry between Bali (Padangbai) and Lombok (Lembar), crossing takes about 4 hours.
There are now also some direct services from Bali as well, all of them either via Lombok, or continuing to Lombok after the Gili Islands:

Blue Water Express travels from Benoa to Bangsal on Lombok, continuing to Gili Trawangan, taking about 2 hours
Gili Cat travels to Gili Trawangan from Padang Ai (1,5 hours).
Island Getaway travels there from Serangan (2 hours)
Perama Express to Trawangan from Padang Ai, continuing to Senggigi.

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Getting Around

By Plane

By Train

By Car

By Bus

By Boat

To get to the Gili Islands you can travel there from Senggigi or Bangsal. It is 15 minutes to Air, 30 to Meno and 45 to Trawangan.

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Eat

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Drink

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Sleep

Property	Address	Type	Popularity
Hotel Bulan Baru	Jalan Raya Senggigi-Setangi No 11 P O Box 777, Senggigi, 83355, Lombok, NTB	Hotel	83
Villa Karang Hotel	Gili Air Pemenang Mataram	Hotel	-
Losmen Tjabe Merah	Jalan Saleh Sungkar - Gang Sawah Ampenan - lombok - N.T.B	Hostel	-
Villa Sayang Boutique Hotel & Spa Lombok	Jakan Sonokeling West Lombok	HOTEL	-
Hotel Vila Ombak	Gili Trawangan Islands	HOTEL	-