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Gili Air, Gili Meno, Gili Trawangan |
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Three islandis very famous for its beauty, these islands are also tourist areas frequented by tourists both from Indonesia itself and from abroad. In the three smaller islands also save a lot of natural beauty that can be enjoyed by its visitors, such as the beauty of the sea, whitesandy beach dotted by shady trees and coconuts. on these islands also have baby breeding turtles to be released into the sea where they have already become a huge turtle,so protected from extinction and many others. The tradition of the three Gili is the bath
Sapar. Sapar shower itself is a hereditary tradition that held society in Gili Air, Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan each date 10 months Sapar in Arabic calendar. In this tradition every ceremony participants are required to dive into the beach as a symbol of cleansing ourselves of the sins that have been done. Over the development time, the procession has become quite a tourist attraction the attention of tourists both local and foreign tourists. Rebo Bontong event is not only attended by local residents only, but also foreign touristsas well as involved in this tradition. In fact among the elaborate ritual as a carrier, or a place to bring the crops that will be swept away into the sea, usually there are foreigntourists who expressed interest to participate.
This also suggests that if the people of North Lombok can be a good host, warm-hearted, polite, and clever
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Bring Offerings & Eat Together |
guests appreciate.
This togetherness, became the main capital for the government of North Lombok, in orderto spur future development in all sectors, particularly construction of various infrastructure and public facilities in the tourism objects that exist, for the convenience of tourists who come. Island transport is only by using bicycles and horse-carriage, in order to avoid pollution and possibly because these islands are small, so it is not possible to drive by using a motor vehicle. these islands is quite easy to reach from the port when Ward Lombok only takes 15-20 minutes to cross into these islands, whencrossing from the island of Bali to the island by using a fast boat only takes 2 hours crossing.
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Turtle Release While Bathing Sapar |
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Gili Air |
Gili Air is the island that is near from Bangsal harbour Lombok than Gili Meno and GiliTrawangan, Gili Air island is Much Work That can be done by the visitors as for example,snorkling, diving, surfing, canoeing, and so forth. With snorkeling, visitors can menihmatihow beautiful underwater scenery is so amazing with coral reefs, there are different types of coral that you can see here like blue coral, black coral, and red algae, there are manyothers that you can see here. On the sidelines you are snorkeling you can play around withlots of turtles and fish varied in color, everything is benign because it used to with the arrival of tourists snorkeling.
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Diving is one of the obligations that must be in error by the visitors, because it's too bad because when I have passed on the seabed in this island of beauty saves a lot of potentialas a sea wall located on the west coast of the island of Gili Air is on the sea wall is alsomuch turtles found parent of an age over decades to hundreds of years.
Has many lodging accommodations such as hotels, home stays, and bungallow better than the standard price, medium to high class. In addition to the beachside inn, there are also many inns in the village the population that are cheaper, people are also famous dykewater suave according to the tourists so it can make visitors feel at home for a long staythis island. If your new honeymoon would be more solemn if you choose to add romance inn located off the coast, tiduranda will be more soundly with the accompanying music ofnature that is the roar of the waves, and in the morning was greeted with the singing of birds. Especially in one of the inn called Safari's Cottages, Restaurant and Bar this is the onlyinn in a very natural like the beginning of the wake, many of the visitors who have subscribed to the inn because the service is pretty friendly, the inn also has customers who are often on vacation each annually from foreign countries like, Australia, German, French,and others. The beach in front of the inn is also a surfing areas, and areas where thesunset, you can enjoy a bottle of beer as he photographed the sunset.
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Gili Air Surfers |
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