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Asia Destinations

Bask In An Island Getaway in Gili Trawangan

Couples get stressed preparing for their wedding, but they definitely look forward to spending their honeymoon in a remote island, basking in a white sandy beach, and spending their special intimate moments without the hubbub of ordinary life. Definitely romantic, isn’t it. But finding the perfect and romantic spot for your honeymoon is something worth looking into. And one of the prime spots couples should consider is Gili Trawangan. It definitely sounds a mouthful but the paradise-like island is worthy of a visit.

Gili Trawangan is one of the three Gill islands in Lombok, Indonesia. The other two islands are named Gill Air and Gill Meno. However, Gili Trawangan is by far the largest and most popular island of the three. It has been dubbed as the Party Island by its inhabitants and visitors alike. It may not be as popular as the Maldives and Hawaii, but it surely is worth your visit. The island’s no motorized vehicle policy is definitely unique and eco-friendly. Riding astride a bicycle or hiring a horse-drawn cart will definitely make your trip not only quaint but definitely worth remembering for the rest of your life.

Is your curiosity now peaked’? You can’t wait to visit this wondrous isle named Gili Trawangan? Then why not visit your nearest travel agent for more details or better yet, look it up in the internet and get all the salient details about this fast rising tourist destination. It is important to note that the island does not have any airport. Therefore getting there by hiring a Gill fast boat is definitely the way to go. But where do you hire a fast boat to Gili Trawangan? There are a lot of starting points to choose from and a good number of shipping firms which will transport you to Gili Trawangan by motorized boat.

It is highly advisable that you consult a travel agent for a more stress fee means of reaching your final destination. One of the reasons why tourists love to visit Gili Trawangan is because of its beautiful weather which is mostly fair and sunny during the day and cool and refreshing during night time. The island’s peak season is every July-August and December-January. It is important to note too that the island’s rainy season falls on November to April. Because of the island’s size, only a few kilometres in diameter, being able to traverse the whole island by walking is very much feasible. However, if you feel tired and sluggish and would need conveyance, the island offers bicycles for rent or they have horse drawn carts available which will take you to any destination within the island for a fee.

What attracts tourists to the Gili Trawangan island’? Aside from its to die for view of the ocean and pristine waters, tourists can do scuba diving and snorkeling. However, if you are not fond of water sports, then sunbathing or relaxing in the beach front’s open styled huts with a great book or indulging in friendly chitchat with your friends or the hospitable locals in the island’s stylish cafes are definitely a must-do activity for stressed out visitors. Best of all, learn all you can about this beautiful island and once there, bask in its friendly and stressed-free atmosphere.