On the water
Snorkelling tour to the three Gilis
A boat trip to Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air, with stops at well-known reefs and the chance to encounter sea turtles.
Diving & PADI courses
Gili Trawangan is one of Southeast Asia's best-known diving destinations β numerous dive schools offer everything from taster dives to full certification.
Trip to the "Secret Gilis"
Gili Nanggu, Sudak and Kedis off Lombok's southwest coast β quieter and less visited, ideal for a relaxed day in shallow, clear water.
Sunset boat trip
A short boat ride at sunset, with views of Lombok and Mount Rinjani on the horizon.
Stand-up paddling & kayaking
In the calm, turquoise water around Gili Trawangan, the coastline can be explored leisurely from the water.
Visit the Biorock reefs
While snorkelling or diving, you can see the Gili Eco Trust's artificial reef structures, which have been reviving damaged coral reefs since 2004.
On the Lombok mainland
Mount Rinjani trekking
Indonesia's second-highest volcano attracts ambitious hikers with one- to multi-day tours and a crater lake view like no other.
Sendang Gile & Tiu Kelep waterfalls
Two of Lombok's best-known waterfalls, set within dense rainforest at the foot of Rinjani β a popular day trip destination.
Sasak village visit
Insights into the traditional way of life of the Sasak, Lombok's largest ethnic group, including traditional weaving.
Malimbu & Pusuk viewpoints
Winding coastal roads with spectacular views of the three Gili islands and, on clear days, as far as Bali.
Pink Beach & South Lombok
A day trip to the pink-hued sandy beaches and bays in the south of the island.
Kuta Lombok
Surf spots, rice terraces, and a more relaxed counterpart to the better-known Kuta in Bali.
Right on Gili Trawangan
Cycling around the island
Since there are no cars or motorbikes, Gili Trawangan is best and most authentically explored on two wheels.
Cidomo ride
A ride in the traditional horse-drawn cart β a living piece of island history.
Cooking class
Learn to prepare Indonesian and Sasak cuisine yourself, using local ingredients from the market.
Yoga & spa
Numerous studios and spas on the island offer yoga classes, massages and wellness treatments.