Gili Asahan: A Serene Island Escape
Discover the serene beauty of Gili Asahan, an idyllic island in West Nusa Tenggara, with stunning beaches and vibrant marine life.
Gili Asahan, located in West Nusa Tenggara, is a tranquil paradise perfect for tourists seeking a serene getaway. With its stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and lush surroundings, it offers a unique experience for relaxation and adventure alike. Whether you're snorkeling in crystal-clear waters or lounging on the white sandy shore, Gili Asahan is an idyllic destination for nature lovers and peace seekers.
A brief summary to Gili Asahan
- West Nusa Tenggara, ID
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience, as weekends can attract more visitors.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the beautiful coral reefs around the island.
- Try the local seafood at beachside cafes for an authentic dining experience.
- Don't forget to bring cash, as many local businesses do not accept credit cards.
- Plan your visit during the dry season (April to October) for the best weather and sea conditions.
Getting There
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Boat from Gili Trawangan
To reach Gili Asahan from Gili Trawangan, begin your journey by heading to the main harbor on Gili Trawangan. Look for boats heading to Gili Asahan or inquire about speedboat services that operate between the islands. The cost for a one-way trip usually ranges from IDR 150,000 to IDR 250,000 (approximately $10 to $17). These boats typically depart multiple times throughout the day, but it's recommended to check the schedule in advance, as it may vary depending on the season.
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Boat from Gili Air
If you are coming from Gili Air, make your way to the Gili Air harbor. Similar to Gili Trawangan, look for boats that go directly to Gili Asahan. The fare is approximately IDR 150,000 to IDR 250,000 ($10 to $17) for a one-way trip. Ensure to confirm the boat schedule with local operators as it may vary throughout the day.
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Boat from Lombok
If you are starting from Lombok, you can take a public boat from Bangsal Harbor. First, you will need to travel to Bangsal by car or public transportation from your location in Lombok (costing around IDR 50,000 to IDR 100,000, or approximately $3 to $7). At Bangsal Harbor, board a boat heading to Gili Asahan, which will take about 30 to 45 minutes. The fare is approximately IDR 100,000 to IDR 200,000 ($7 to $14) for a one-way trip.
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