This beach is always crowded with tourists who want to see the sun back to rest. With the background of Mount Agung, the sky which was originally clean blue, slowly turns reddish yellow.
Come to the West Coast around 17.00 Wita with friends. While listening to music and sitting casually by the beach, see how the Sun slowly returns to hiding. Like the heavenly light decorating the orange violet.
The sky which initially looked bright blue, slowly reddened. The sun also looks down slowly and disappears leaving darkness. Behind the white clouds, find the Sun and capture with your camera. Perfect!
Do not immediately move from your seat after the sun sets completely. Let the night breeze caress your hair gently and enjoy the presence of stars that adorn the sky of Gili Trawangan.
If summarized, here are eight reasons you should go to Gili Trawangan:
1. The amazing underwater world
There is no doubt, Gili Trawangan in Lombok does have a very beautiful underwater world. Sea water on this island is so clear, with gradations of blue and green that adorn the sea. Because the water is so clear, you can see fish and coral reefs directly from the sailing ship, without having to dive.
But if you want to enjoy the underwater world more optimally, try to dive. Never miss the opportunity to meet nemo fish, aka clown fish that swim gracefully. Not only nemo, colorful coral reefs you can also find there. The calm ocean currents add to the pleasure of diving on Gili Trawangan. In conclusion, the underwater world of Gili Trawangan is indeed extraordinary.
2. Pollution-free and motorized vehicles
This is the advantage of Gili Trawangan compared to other islands in Indonesia. Motor vehicles are strictly prohibited from operating there. Instead, the means of transportation used are bicycles and cidomo. Cidomo is a kind of horse-drawn carriage typical of Lombok, NTB.
3. Clean beach
In addition to clean and clear sea water, the beach on Gili Trawangan is equally clean. The beach with white sand stretches so wide without trash strewn about. It is true, all residents and tourists who come to Gili Trawangan are very clean about the island. So no wonder the beach is so clean, and sparkling with sand exposed to sunlight.
4. Sunset and Sunrise
Gili Trawangan has beaches facing west and east. The distance between the beaches is not too far away. Simply walking or riding cidomo, tourists can enjoy the sunset and sunrise on one island.
Take out your camera, and capture every moment on Gili Trawangan. While sitting relaxed on the beach and accompanied by music that is singing, also the breeze, the sunset Gili Trawangan feels so romantic. Make sure you enjoy it with relatives or partners.
5. Close to three other islands
Gili Trawangan belongs to the Gili Indah Village in West Lombok. The island is flanked by two other dyke, namely Gili Air and Gili Meno. Vacationing on Gili Trawangan, means you can also enjoy the beauty of the other two dyke.
Simply by taking a boat for about 15 minutes, you can already visit Gili Air and cross again to Gili Meno. Usually, tourists who come to the dyke, spend time to enjoy the underwater world. Admittedly, the underwater world of Gili Air and Meno is no less beautiful than those on Gili Trawangan.
6. Friendly society
In addition to the clean underwater world, one of the attractions of Gili Trawangan is its friendly residents. If you do not believe, try to surround Gili Trawangan on foot, you will be greeted by friendly by every resident who happened to pass by. You also don't need to be afraid of getting lost, because the residents will help you find your way home.
7. Nightlife in Central
Well, here is the night activity that you shouldn't miss while on Gili Trawangan, enjoying the nightlife in Central. Lines of bars and frenetic music are ready to turn your night into a lively Gili Trawangan.
Central or commonly called the art market on Gili Trawangan, starts to get crowded at dusk and the sun is ready to return to the contest. The art market on Gili Trawangan is shaped like a big road overlooking the Middle Beach of Gili Trawangan with stalls and bars on either side. The most fun time to come to Central is the night around 21:00 pm. At that time, all the bars and shops along the art market were already open.
8. Adequate accommodation
No need to worry about accommodation. Gili Trawangan is already filled with various resorts that can be adjusted to your budget. Ranging from cheap lodging for backpackers, to five-star resorts are here. Just adjust the budget, and enjoy staying overnight on Gili Trawangan.
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