Gili Nanggu : Little Carribian In Lombok – Indonesia

I wrote about Gili Nanggu three months ago but its in Indonesian. Now I wanna tell U bout this beautiful place in English. Check it out ^_^

Gili Nanggu is a small Island Southwest of Lombok with a beautiful white sandy beach, it is surrounded by many small Islands, which also beautiful place for snorkelling and swimming.

There are also several Gili islands in the near gili nanggu ideal for snorkeling and diving such as Gili Kedis, Gili Poh, Gili Gede and many more to west side of sekotong bay. Seeking a serene and calm place for taking holiday sometimes is hard. The place where we can enjoy natural beauty while taking a break off daily work.

Those who are interested in maritime recreation, snorkeling, sunbathing at the beach, or relaxing at a place of natural beauty, why don’t you stay overnight at Gili Nanggu. The island of 12,5 Ha area in Western Lombok is managed with Forest/Virgin Island concepts of unexploited nature. The serenity and beauty of this island makes Gili Nanggu a routine destination for many foreign tourists. They call Gili Nanggu: “The Paradise Island”

On the white sandy beach with calm wave, you are guaranteed privacy- no beach traders or unwelcome visitors. This island is private and only occupied by the management and staff of the resort. The enchanting sea casts a strong spell on many visitors. It’s pristine beauty is a magnet to come and play at the beach everyday. Only by going a few meters down to the shallow seabed, crystal clear waters will reveal multi-colored tame marine fishes. And a wide variety of other sea animals can also be seen.

Sing-song twitter of birds will accompany you to embrace the sunrise; and natural silence during sunset- creating a romantic atmosphere, making Gili Nanggu a suitable place for couples to enjoy their honeymoon. Enjoy the birds, the view and the beach of Gili Nanggu with someone dear to your heart.This small island(12,5 ha area) with stunning sand white beaches sit in Southwest Lombok ,easily reached by boat from Lembar Harbour or Taun(Tawun).There is only one cheap-moderate resort with thatched cottages and bungalows.
Here in low season(January-April),it’s possible to feel almost alone on this private island.
Here you have a great snorkelling,even for beginners, with a small reef very close from the shore with lots of colourful fishes,get used to people swimming in a crystal calm water.
There is also since 1995 a sea Turtle conservation program with new basins for turtle breeding

Gili Nanggu, situated just off west Lombok, is a small island of 12.5 hectares. Yet the island feels a lot bigger than this, with its undisturbed corners of natural beauty and numerous swimming spots.The underwater world is also stunning with lots of brightly colored fish swimming close to the beach in the warm tropical water.

Traveling to the island is relatively easy — it’s a 45-minute boat ride from Lembar Harbor in Lombok, or a 15-minute boat ride from Taun Harbor, also in Lombok. A taxi ride into Lembar from Selaparang International Airport takes about 45 minutes to an hour, while from the airport to Taun takes about 90 minutes.

(source: lombokisland.com)

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