Discover the Pristine Beauty of Gili Tangkong
Explore the stunning Gili Tangkong Island, a serene paradise in West Lombok, filled with crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and breathtaking landscapes.
Gili Tangkong is an idyllic island paradise located in West Lombok, Indonesia. Known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, it offers a serene escape for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure in a tropical setting.
A brief summary to Gili Tangkong
- West Lombok Regency, Sekotong Barat, Sekotong, West Nusa Tenggara, ID
Local tips
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant coral reefs surrounding the island.
- Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter, more peaceful atmosphere.
- Try local seafood dishes at beachside restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
- Pack sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be intense, especially during midday.
- Consider staying overnight to fully enjoy the sunset and sunrise views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Gili Trawangan, take a boat to Bangsal Harbor on Lombok. From Bangsal, drive approximately 1.5 hours to Sekotong Barat in West Lombok. Look for signs towards Gili Tangkong; you will need to park at the nearest beach access point, as the island itself is not accessible by car.
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Public Transportation
From Gili Trawangan, take a public boat to Bangsal Harbor on Lombok. Once you arrive at Bangsal, you can find local bemos (shared minivans) heading towards Sekotong Barat. Inform the driver that your destination is Gili Tangkong. The bemo ride takes about 1.5 hours. Get off at the nearest beach to Gili Tangkong and hire a local boat to take you to the island. Expect to pay around IDR 50,000-100,000 for the boat ride.
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Private Boat
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a private boat from Gili Trawangan or Gili Air straight to Gili Tangkong. This option is quicker and allows for flexibility in terms of timing. Prices may vary, but expect to pay around IDR 600,000 to 1,000,000 depending on the size of the boat and negotiation.
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