Visited The Gili Terawangan Island Lombok
May 5, 2009
The Lombok is called the Sister Island of Bali. A number of attractions, especially the beach and the sea, is stunning. One is Gili Terawangan. The Gili Islands (Indonesian: Tiga Gili [Three Gilis], Kepulauan Gili [Gili Islands]) is an archipelago of three small islands - Gili Trawangan, Gili Air Gili meno, and - only in the west sea coast Lombok, Indonesia. Gili Trawangan is the largest of Lombok’s Gili Islands and is the only one to rise significantly above sea level. It is 3km long and 2km wide with a population of about 1000. Of the Gilis, Trawangan has the most tourist facilities, the pub Tîr na Nog claims that Trawangan is the smallest island in the world with an Irish pub. The most crowded part of Trawangan lies on the eastern side. Actually this islands are a popular destination for Western tourists looking for a remote island experience. Each island has several resorts very small, usually consisting of a small collection of huts for tourists, and a restaurant. Most local inhabitants live on a Township Trawangan stretching along its east side just Inland (which is also where most recent development is taking place).
There are spectacular views of the beach is so beautiful and worth to remember visible because dipantai this water is green and the center was changed to blue. Carpet of white sand decorated pine panoramic sea and the sea bottom with a variety of ornamental fish species and coral reefs make Gili (islet) Terawangan as the object of many attractions to visit. White sand, sloping beaches and quiet also makes our hearts tentram only with memandangnya. Gili Terawangan there is a blue coral, which is the only one in Indonesia, even in the world where there are only two blue coral, which is d Karabia and Gili Terawangan.
The Gili islands are renowned not only for their friendly inhabitants but the total tropical island paradise feeling that they have. The white coral beaches, the warm and inviting waters invite all to snorkeling, sun bathing, and of course diving. The diversity of aquatic life is astounding and just off the shores you can find turtles, sting rays, reef Sharks, baracudas, and a myriad of small and large fish.
Means of transportation that exist in tourism that the width of 340 hectares or about 10 square kilometers is only cidomo (delman) and bicycle. Number of non-transport machinery itupun limited, ie, only 32 units which are managed by cooperatives and Janur Indah bicycle pedal that has a permit only 25 units, managed by citizens Terawangan Gili.
This situation gives a sense of security and convenience for tourists to sunbathe all day on the carpet of white sand or enjoy the scenery while you dive under the sea in the beautiful tourism which is a tourism symbol of NTB.
Fees cidomo ride from the port to the hotel for foreign tourists, a maximum of three persons, of Rp50.000. While local communities Rp25.000 per three passengers, while around Gili Terawangan far about 6 kilometers ongkosnya Rp75.000. While the tariff rent a bicycle pedal Rp15.000 per hour and at crowded tourist visits a price increase so Rp20.000 per hour.
Include this area there are also vendors selling various foods and also cenderamata you can take home as souvenirs. The scenes that are in this area will make you feel comfortable and will visit this place again.
Written by rizki· Filed Under Island travel , Tags:, Gili Terawangan, Island, Lombok, Visited
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