Bangko Bangko: A Hidden Gem of West Lombok
Discover the beauty of Bangko Bangko, where stunning beaches, vibrant local culture, and thrilling adventures await in West Lombok.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of West Lombok, Bangko Bangko is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking both adventure and relaxation. Known for its stunning beaches, rich culture, and vibrant local cuisine, this location offers a unique glimpse into the natural beauty and traditions of Indonesia. Whether you're an avid surfer looking to catch the perfect wave or a traveler eager to explore lush landscapes, Bangko Bangko has something for everyone.
A brief summary to Bangko Bangko
- 7VF5+F36, Jalan Putih, West Lombok Regency, Batu Putih, Sekotong, West Nusa Tenggara, 83365, ID
- +62819-1633-1679
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best surfing conditions.
- Try the local seafood dishes at nearby warungs for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be intense, especially during midday.
- Consider hiring a local guide to explore hidden spots and learn about the local culture.
- Plan for a sunset visit to enjoy breathtaking views over the ocean.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Mataram, head southwest on Jalan Raya Mataram - Labuapi toward Jalan Bypass. Continue on this road for approximately 20 km until you reach the intersection with Jalan Raya Sekotong. Turn left onto Jalan Raya Sekotong, and continue for about 30 km until you reach Batu Putih. Look for the signs directing you to Bangko Bangko, which is located at 7VF5+F36, Jalan Putih, Batu Putih, Sekotong.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Mataram, take a bus from the terminal heading to Sekotong. The bus fare is typically around IDR 30,000. The journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Sekotong bus terminal, you can hire a local taxi or ojek (motorcycle taxi) for about IDR 20,000 to 30,000 to reach Bangko Bangko, which is about 10 km away from the terminal.
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Public Transportation - Shared Car
Alternatively, you can use ride-hailing apps like Gojek or Grab from Mataram. The estimated cost for a ride to Bangko Bangko would be around IDR 150,000 to IDR 200,000 depending on traffic. This is a more convenient option as it will take you directly to the location without needing to transfer.
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Motorbike Rental
For the more adventurous, consider renting a motorbike in Mataram. Rental prices are around IDR 75,000 per day. Follow the same route mentioned for cars, but ensure you are comfortable navigating the roads. This option offers flexibility to explore the surrounding areas of Sekotong at your own pace.
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