Sabtu, 14 Juli 2012

LOMBOK ISLAND


LOMBOK ISLAND
How to get there’


Lombok Island is Tropical islands and have three interesting small islands we knew with ‘The Gillis, and the gillis are : Trawangan, Meno, and Air, coastlines lined with pristine beaches and fabulous waters for swimming, sun bathing, sailing, surfing, fishing and underwater activities.


BY PLANE
There are regular daily flights from Bali, Jakarta, Surabaya, Sumbawa and from Singapore. 


Garuda Airlines, Merpati Nusantara Airlines, Trigana Air and Indonesia Air Transport
All this flight serves daily flights from Bali to Lombok (roundtrip).
 
Lion Air
The flight will serve daily for 1 flights direct (nonstop) for Jakarta (CGK) - Mataram (LOP)  
Batavia Air
The flight will serve 1 flight for Jakarta (CGK) - Mataram (LOP) via Surabaya (SUB)

Wings Air
The flight will serves 2 daily flights for Surabaya (SUB) - Mataram (LOP) direct.

Merpati Airlines
The flight serve 1 daily flight direct from Mataram (LOP) - Surabaya connect to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).

Silk Air
The flight serve 3 flights a week direct from Singapore (SIN) to Mataram (LOP) on MONDAY, THURSDAY, and SATURDAY.



BY PUBLIC FERRY FROM BALI
Alternative way to reach Lombok from Bali is by sea. The cheapest mode of transportation from Bali to Lombok (roundtrip) is by Public Ferry.

Public Ferry service departs from Padang Bai Harbor (East Bali) to Lembar Harbor (West Lombok) every 2 hours, operating 24 hours carrying passengers goods and vehicles.
These ferries are quite basic and slow, taking between 4 - 5 hours for the crossing.

 
FAST BOAT
Blue Water Express
There are new private fast boats operates serving Bali - Lombok - Gili Islands

Gili Cat
This fast boat will serve to Benoa - Teluk Nare & Gili Islands

Eka Jaya
The Boat will serve from Harbor of  Padangbay - Teluk Nare & Gili islands 



 



BY SHUTTLE BUS
Most travelers tend to take the tourist shuttle service from Bali which includes transfers to and from the harbors to the destination of their choice in Lombok Island.