Gili Air , An inch of paradise under water


Gili Air is one of the three gili Islands Lombok's famous, namely Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and. The third island is famous for the beauty of its beaches, then no wonder in Gili Air became one of the favorite tourist destinations in Lombok.

Of the three gili Islands which have been mentioned above, Gili Air is an island that is located closest to the island of Lombok. Gili Air, Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan, located in the West coast of Lombok, as well as being able to display the description of the beauty of the beaches located in Lombok. Location of Gili Air precisely lies in the beautiful village of Gili, district winners, north Lombok Regency.
Been to Gili Air travelers can explore some point to enjoy the marine biodiversity Indonesia. Of which visitors can view the spot seahorse, turtle, fish with a variety of colors, as well as a diversity of other marine dwellers. Local community mnyebut GIli Air with the name "Tengaq Aiq" which means ditengha sea. The majority of the indigenous inhabitants of Gili Air comes from the bugis and sasak, and they edged the main livelihood as fishermen, traders, and tourist guides. The majority of the visitors were foreign tourists and GIli Air, such as the State of the United Kingdom, France, Australia, the Netherlands, Italy, and other countries. Gili Air is usually crowded tourists in July and August.

Facilities and access

Tourist facilities in Gili Air, there are facilities such as hotels, restaurants, or bars, so that travelers can make comfortable visiting this island. to get to Gili Air, penunjung can travel using a motor boat (boat) from the harbour Ward with jarah takes about 25 minutes.
While to reach the harbour Ward, visitors can reach it from Mataram in public transport or private transport with two options, namely Rembiga Mataram – – Cider – Kekait – Mount Pusuk – winner – Ward or via the Mataram – Meninting – Batu Bolong – Senggigi – Kerandangan – Melimbu – winner and wards.

Along the way any travelers are pampered with the beauty of the tourist attractions that are on Lombok. When using the first route, travelers will pass through the region in the area of pusuk mount rinjani. While passing the second path, visitors will be treated to the beauty of the coast of Lombok to get to a place of destination in the harbour Ward.

To get to GIli Air visitors will not be charged, while for the cost of the boat to Wade from the Ward towards the Gili Air is charged Rp. 8,000 to Rp 25,000 per person depending on the type of boat used. For a schedule of crossings in the morning at around 08:30 and in the afternoon.
If want to get around the island of Gili Air with the use of a bicycle, at the pulai is also bicycle rental facilities at a price of Rp. 30,000. Of course with these prices you could've been a day encircles the island of Gili Air with a rented bike.

The main attraction of Gili Air is empty which always include this area. Calm atmosphere typical of rural Lombok. The people are friendly and are always welcome guests with joy. From Gili Trawangan, Gili Air is a boat ride with the rate of Rp. 10-20 thousand per passenger. Schedule of boat to Gili trawangan Gili Air only twice at 08.00 and at 15:00:00:00 for the route instead. But don't worry, if you miss the boat, you can rent a boat but the price is a bit expensive.

170-acre island with a population of rare this is closest to the gili Islands Lombok. To surround the island, all you need is a 90-minute walk around the the shore.

Gili Air the spot offers some diving and snorkling. You will have no trouble diving passion to satisfy you because here a lot of operators who provide equipment and guide. Corner visited Beach divers is in the eastern part of Gili Air. There we will be bombarded a superb view. Reef fishes will accompany us during the snorkling. Commonly used area snorkling has depth of 1, 5 meters to 3 meters. Don't dive too far, since in the region mounted a rope as if we've crossed the line safely for snorkling.
snorkling at the time strive waves are gentle. Try diving somewhat to the middle to get a charming view of the sea below. When a huge wave, better enjoy the kecipak Beach on the course. You certainly don't want your safety is not threatened?

Satisfied snorkling, you could spend time while chatting with local people. Due to the least population that inhabit the Gili Air, then they are thus more quickly familiar with tourists. Bercengkeramalah with them and you will feel the family atmosphere dressed tranquility Gili Air. Even with longer, many say Gili Air is suitable for travelers or couples that really want to escape from the bustle of the city and the work of a day today.

Location And Maps Gili Air Lombok Island


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