Have you ever been dazzled by extreme natural beauty? If no then just be ready to take cheap flights to Jakarta and explore the spell casting and jaw dropping sites of Lombok Island which truly act as a heaven of this earth. A complete blend of manmade marvels, majestic mountainous terrain with Virginal beaches awaits you- many of them are kept in natural form so you will be enthralled and amazed to see much of the original wonders. There are hundreds of them but the most spectacular and stunning ones are described as below.
The most magical and appealing attractions of the area are the Gili islands that means ‘small islands’. It is actually the group of three mesmerizing islands that feature picturesque landscapes and a variety of unfettered natural sceneries. With their lush green tropical forests white pristine sandy beaches and un-spoilt and untouched areas, the place grabs the attraction of native as well as foreigners alike. The only sound that is hear able on the island is of rolling waves and theses reggae tunes greet your ears- what else can be more tranquil and calm other than such a relaxing ambiance. Gili Air is the closest one to the mainland, Gili Meno the smallest and quietest and Gili Trawangan is the most modernized and developed one.
All of them are abundant with a large number of interesting and thrilling activities like tropical island lounging, diving and Komodo Island snorkeling, world class surfing and many others. Another bewitching area is of Komodo Island that is nestled between Flores and Sumbawa. It is quite barren and secluded- a fact that encourages the giant lizard to stand out all the more. This island boasts of housing the largest lizards of this world (length up to three metres).
You must have travelled to Bali’s Kuta beach but this time get ready to have an excursion on Lombok’s Kuta Beach which is declared to be the surfer’s paradise. The turquoise waters and virginal white sand, fringed by a hilly terrain, presents the most breathtaking and awe-inspiring view of the region. It automatically wins the hearts of the first-timers who want to visit it time and again. It is relatively vibrant and atmospheric as compared to other attractions of Lombok. Its whole area can be covered in a single day-trip so don’t miss the chance to visit Kuta beach once you are there in Lombok.
When you are there in Lombok, you must also visit Mataram which is the focal point of governmental affairs and the area is very much famous for theatre, puppet shows and museum. The best place here is Negeri Nusa Tenggara Barat museum that provides you a deep insight into Lombok’s culture and tradition. Also don’t miss the chance to visit Mount Rinjani that is the 2nd highest volcano peak of Indonesia and is considered very much sacred by the natives. Apart from it there are many other places to see and explore in Lombok so get ready for having an adventure.
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