Gili Trawangan Lombok Island

Gili Trawangan, viewed from the air

Gilitrawangan Island Lombok

If you ever travel to Bali do not forget to stop by on the island of Gili Trawangan. Gili Trawangan is the largest of the three or Gili islands (Gili Islands) on the northwest Lombok. Also Trawangan Gili only the height above sea level is quite significant. With 3 km long and 2 km wide, Gili Trawangan island have around 800 people. Among the three Gili’s, Trawangan has tourist facilities for the most diverse; Tîr kedai na Nog claim that Trawangan is the smallest island in the world to have its Irish bars. The most dense population is east of this island.

Trawangan have the feel of “party” more than meno Gili Air and Gili, because many of the party all night every night program by some of the crowd. Popular activity undertaken in the tourist Trawangan is scuba diving (with PADI certified), snorkeling (in the north-east of the beach), play well, and surfing. There are also several places where the tourists can learn a horse corral island.
In Gili Trawangan (as well as in the other two Gili), there are no vehicles. The usual means of transportation is a bicycle (rented by the local community for the tourists) and cidomo, horse-drawn carriage that simple common found in Lombok. To travel to and from third-Gili that, people usually use motorized boats and speedboats.

Gili Trawangan Island is the largest of the three islands, known as the “Party Island” a majority of the tourist coming young people, majority of the resort (accommodation) is located on the east of the island, with prices ranging between € 5 to € 78. after the diving you can having fun every night in one of the party organizer, or relax with divers the other.

This island was once used as the discharge of prisoners. At that time, because all the prisons are full, the King, who was in power to remove 350 of the Sasak people to this island. Just around the 1970’s visited this island population from the South and settled here.

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