Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Travel to Lombok

Have you ever wanted to travel to Lombok? Lombok is a beautiful island located West of Indonesia. If you are knowledgeable about Indonesia, then you should be knowledgeable that it is very near Bali. Bali is different from Lombok because Lombok has a more untouched twist into it.



What to See



Lombok is famous for its pretty places . One of these is its beaches which takes you to paradise when you’re there. One of the most popular locations is Tanjung A’an which is an place very near Kuta Beach. Along the beach are people promoting sarongs and coconuts which you can lavish as you witness the waves and feel the sun on your skin.



And if that is not enough, you can also go to the pretty Narmada Park. This is a Hindu temple with a swimming pool. If you want to relax in a quiet atmosphere, then this is the place for you. Entrance is affordable which is only in an estimate of Rp 10,000 for foreigners and Rp 4,000 for natives. If you visited Lombok to witness the people then this may be the best place to witness its locals talk to each other.



But if you want to get in touch with Lombok’s culture, then the bestlocation to be in is Desa Sukarana or Sukarana village. Here, you will witness the natives doing their weaving and you can even purchase their products at a cheaper price in comparison with Sengigi.



Things to Do



Lombok is a best place to be one with nature. It is a perfect area for adventurous stuff such as surfing, scuba diving, fishing, biking and trekking. Aside from these, you can also relax as you savor the natural sounds of the environment. Local women provide massage services which is usually located near your lodging.



Accomodations



You will see that a cheap hotel in Lombok is very easy to find. In fact, there is an abundance of them in the location. Locations like Kuta have cheap hotels everywhere. This is the reason why the location is very famous with younger or eco-friendly crowds. Other places 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 searching for a cheap hotel, then you should go north of the airport around Senggigi. There are also some classy hotels in Tanjung. You can also rent villas with staff like in Bali. These usually cost around 0-00 a night. But it is worth it if you want a place where you can have your own privacy.



If you are running out of ideas on where to stayfor the night, then you can use the Internet to search for a cheap hotel in Lombok. There are various websites which can show you the price range. 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 daily routine and enjoy 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 lavish relaxation time and memorable experiences.

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