Have you ever wanted to travel to Lombok? Lombok is a amazing place located West of Indonesia. If you know about the islands of Indonesia, then you should be knowledgeable that it is very near Bali. Bali and Lombok is simply separated by the Lombok strait and it has almost similar if not more untouched sceneries to offer.
Lombok Sights
Lombok is known for its beautiful areas. One of these is its beaches which gives an air of paradise when you’re there. One of the most popular places is Tanjung A’an which is an area within the vicinity of Kuta Beach. Along the beach are people making a living with sarongs and coconuts which you can lavish as you feel the waves and enjoy the sun on your skin.
And if that is not enough, you can also visit the beautiful Narmada Park. It is a Hindu temple with a swimming pool. If you desire to relax in a harmonious atmosphere, then this is the area for you. Entrance is cheap which is only about Rp 10,000 for non-locals and Rp 4,000 for natives. If you went to Lombok to watch the natives then this may be the perfect area to watch its locals interact with each other.
But if you want to witness Lombok’s culture, then the perfectplace to be in is Desa Sukarana or Sukarana village. Here, you will watch the natives executing their weaving and you can even get their goods at a much affordable price in comparison with Sengigi.
Lombok Activities
Lombok is a best area to be one with nature. It is a best area for adventurous stuff such as surfing, scuba diving, fishing, trekking and biking. Aside from these, you can also kick back as you savor the natural sounds of the environment. Local women provide massage services which is usually located within the vicinity of your hotel.
Accomodations
You will find that a cheap hotel in Lombok is easy to find. In fact, there are many of them in the area. Areas like Kuta have cheap hotels everywhere. This is the reason why the location is very popular with younger or eco-friendly crowds. Other locations where you can find a cheap hotel in Lombok are in the Cakranegara or Sweta area. Hotel murah di Lombok is the best accommodation you can get in Lombok.
But if you are not on the lookout for a cheap hotel, then you should go north of the airport around the Senggigi strip. There are also some classy hotels in Tanjung. You can also rent out villas with staff similar to Bali. Prices of these villas can range from 0-00 a night. But it is worth it if you want a place where you can have your own privacy.
If you are do not know where to stayfor the night, then you can use the power of the Internet to search for a cheap hotel in Lombok. There are a variety of websites which can show you the prices. This is great especially if you have a some budget arranged.
So if you want a different type of adventure or you simply want an escape from your job and be one with nature, then Lombok is the best area for you. Popular for being called the ‘Unspoiled Bali’, it can offer you amazing nature and culture while giving you some luxurious relaxation time and unforgettable experiences.
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Travel to Lombok
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