Gili Kondo Island Hopping, Snorkeling & Mangrove Tour
Island Hopping

Gili Kondo Island Hopping, Snorkeling & Mangrove Tour

Escape to East Lombok's hidden gems on this full-day island hopping adventure. Explore the untouched beauty of Gili Kondo and its neighboring islands — where white sand beaches meet vibrant coral reefs, mangrove forests, and calm turquoise waters. Whether you're snorkeling among sea life, walking a sandbar at low tide, or relaxing under a tree with fresh seafood, this tour offers serenity, adventure, and raw tropical charm far from the crowds. Ideal for those looking to truly disconnect and explore Lombok's peaceful side.

Tour Type: Full-Day Private Tour Duration: 06:30 AM – 06:00 PM Start/End Point: Senggigi / Mataram / Kuta / Lombok Airport

06:30 AM – Hotel Pick-Up

  • Early morning departure for a scenic 3–4 hour drive to East Lombok
  • Optional stop for coffee or breakfast along the way

10:00 AM – Arrive at Labuhan Pandan or Padak Guar Harbor

  • Meet your private boat captain & local guide
  • Safety briefing before boarding

OPTIONAL Visit the Mangrove Forest near Gili

  • Slow boat ride through the mangrove tunnels
  • Enjoy the peaceful nature and birdlife

Island Hopping Itinerary

Gili Petagan

  • Snorkel over coral gardens surrounded by peaceful mangrove forests
  • Perfect shallow waters for beginners
  • Optional: Tranquil boat ride through the mangroves to enjoy birdlife and natural tunnels

Gili Bidara

  • Relax on soft white sand, swim in turquoise waters
  • Enjoy light snorkeling in calm seas

Gili Kondo (Main Island Stop)

  • Swim, snorkel, or walk the beach
  • Optional short hike to a viewpoint hill for aerial photos
  • Great for sunbathing or relaxing under trees
  • Camping available if arranged in advance

Gili Kapal (Tide-Dependent)

  • A tiny sandbar in the middle of the sea
  • Perfect for dreamy photos and a short swim
  • Only visible during low tide

1:00 PM – Picnic Lunch on Gili Kondo or Mainland

2:30 PM – Boat Back to Harbor

3:00 PM – Return Drive to Hotel

6:00 PM – Arrive at Hotel

What's Included (if booked as tour package)

  • Private car with English-speaking driver
  • Private boat for island hopping
  • Snorkeling gear (mask, snorkel, fins)
  • Picnic lunch & mineral water
  • Entrance and conservation fees
  • Local boat guide

What to Bring

  • Swimwear & towel
  • Dry bag for electronics
  • Camera / drone (epic aerial shots!)
  • Sunblock, sunglasses & hat
  • Change of clothes
  • Small cash for snacks or donations

Why You'll Love This Tour

This is one of Lombok's best-kept island secrets — where coral meets mangroves, sandbars vanish with the tide, and each island offers something new. With calm waters, vibrant reefs, and tropical scenery, this tour is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers who crave hidden gems.

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Gili Kondo FAQs

How long is the Gili Kondo tour?

A full day: 06:30 hotel pick-up, island hopping from 10:00 and arrival back at the hotel around 18:00. The drive to East Lombok takes 3 to 4 hours each way.

Which islands do you visit?

Gili Petagan, Gili Bidara and Gili Kondo as the main stop, plus Gili Kapal, a tiny sandbar that only appears at low tide.

Where do you pick up?

Hotels in Senggigi, Mataram, Kuta or Lombok Airport, with boarding at Labuhan Pandan or Padak Guar Harbor.

Is lunch included?

Yes. Picnic lunch on Gili Kondo or the mainland around 13:00.

Can we camp on Gili Kondo?

Yes. Camping is available if arranged in advance. There is also an optional short hike to a viewpoint hill for aerial photos.

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