We found Gili Air to be the best for accommodation and general atmosphere, a mixed crowd of all ages and nationalities, great restaurants which are reasonably priced. You can go Island hopping to Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan either on the "slow" boat (40,000 IDR one way) or hourly "fast boat" (85,000 IDR one way).
Gili Trawangan (generally referred to as Gili T) Gili T is the largest of the three main Gili Islands (I say main Gili Islands because there are some other ones off Lombok, which I wonโt be discussing here). It also has the largest personality. Gili T is known as the โParty Islandโ and has traditionally attracted young travellers inWe compare Gili Islands vs Nusa Islands for transport, accommodation, food, snorkeling, diving & beaches โ find out which comes out on top! The Gili & Nusa Islands in Indonesia seem very similar at first glance, so which one should you visit?
Nusa Lembongan, together with Nusa Ceningan and Nusa Penida, form an archipelago of three islands situated southeast of Bali, commonly referred to as Nusa Penida. With an approximate area of 8 km2, Nusa Lembongan has a permanent population of about 5,000 residents. A yellow bridge links Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan, the smallest island
Map of places to visit in Bali and Lombok. Day 1 โ Fly into Bali Airport (Ngurah Rai International Airport). Transfer to Southern Beaches. Day 2 & 3 โ Explore Bali. Day 4 โ Travel to Ubud. Day 5 & 6 โ Explore Ubud. Day 7 โ Travel to the Gili Islands. Day 8 & 9 โ Explore the Gili Islands. Day 10 โ Travel from Gili Islands to Lombok. Nusa Penida Speed Boat to Gili islands. Speed boat trip around 20-25 minutes from Nusa Penida. Sea transportation by speed boat is now a favourite choice because the travel time is shorter. Its schedule is 2-3 times a day commuting, so you can package the trip in one day (one day trip), leave in the morning and return in the afternoon.