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Explore the Untamed Beauty of National Park Krandangan

Discover the serene landscapes and diverse ecosystems of National Park Krandangan, a perfect retreat for nature lovers in West Lombok.

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A brief summary to National Park Krandangan

  • G3F4+2FM, Desa Persiapan, Jalan Wisata Alam, Senggigi, Batu Layar, West Lombok Regency, Senggigi, Batu Layar, West Nusa Tenggara, 83355, ID

National Park Krandangan is a hidden gem located in the heart of West Lombok, Indonesia. Known for its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and stunning natural landscapes, this national forest is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The park features a variety of walking and hiking trails that wind through dense forests, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the rich flora and fauna that call this area home. Birdwatchers will be particularly pleased, as the park is home to a plethora of bird species, making it a perfect spot for birdwatching and photography. One of the highlights of a visit to Krandangan is the chance to experience the tranquility of nature away from the bustling tourist hotspots. Visitors can enjoy peaceful moments by the serene streams or take in panoramic views from the higher points within the park. The diverse ecosystems within the park offer a unique opportunity to see everything from tropical plants to native wildlife, making every visit an adventure filled with discovery. While planning your visit, it’s important to keep in mind that the park is currently closed, so check for updates on reopening before your trip. When it does open, make sure to pack essentials like water, snacks, and sturdy shoes for hiking. Whether you’re looking for a quiet retreat or an adventurous day out, National Park Krandangan offers an unforgettable experience that showcases the natural beauty of Lombok.

Local tips

  • Check the park's official website for current opening hours and any restrictions.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities may be limited in the park.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the park's trails easily.
  • Consider visiting early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the park is home to many unique species.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start by heading to the harbor in Gili Trawangan or Gili Air, where you can catch a public boat to Lombok's mainland. The boat ride typically takes around 30 minutes to an hour, costing approximately IDR 100,000 to IDR 150,000. Once you arrive at the harbor in Lombok, you will need to hire a taxi or use a ride-hailing app to reach National Park Krandangan. Set your destination to 'G3F4+2FM, Desa Persiapan, Jalan Wisata Alam, Senggigi, Batu Layar.' The taxi ride will take about 30 minutes and can cost between IDR 150,000 to IDR 200,000 depending on your negotiation skills.

  • Public Transportation

    For those preferring public transportation, after arriving at the Lombok harbor from the Gili Islands, look for a local bemo (minibus) heading towards Senggigi. This is a more economical option, costing around IDR 20,000 to IDR 30,000. Inform the driver that you need to get to 'Desa Persiapan, Jalan Wisata Alam' where National Park Krandangan is located. The bemo ride will take approximately 45 minutes. Upon arrival in Senggigi, you may need to walk or take a short motorcycle taxi (ojek) to the park entrance, which should cost around IDR 10,000 to IDR 15,000.

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