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Mataram & Cakranegara
- Mataram is the
capital of the province which has in the past decades joined with Ampenan,
the port, and Cakranegara to become the province's biggest urban complex.
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Kuta
- Beautiful beach
in southern Lombok. Nice places to stay.
- Drive west out
of Kuta along the mountain road for splendid views over the coast line.
Visit small fishery villages and beaches.
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Lembar
Labuhan Lombok
- Ferry harbour
to Sumbawa. Crossing takes 1-2 hours.
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Rinjani National Park
- Follow the mainroad
to Mataram from Labuhan Lombok, then turn north up the mountain.
- Stay in Hati
Suci homestay at the foot of the mountain.
Sukarare
- This is a village
of weavers south of Cakranegara. Lombok is known for its brightly patterned
songket cloth.
Sengkol, Pujut and Rambitan
- Three traditional
villages in southern Lombok on the road from the capital to Kuta Beach.
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North Lombok
- Nice ride along
the coast.
- A good ride can
start in Batu Bolong, then all along the coast beyond Anyar and across
Mt. Rinjani to stay in Hati Suci losmen.
Gili Air, Gili Meno and
Gili Trawangan
- Gili, in Sasak
means "island". These three islands are clustered together
just off the northwest coast of Lombok. Gili Air, the nearest island,
can be reached in 10 to 15 minutes by outrigger boat from Bangsal harbor,
near Pamenang.
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Sengigi
- Beach resort with
lots of restaurants and hotels.
Batu Bolong
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