01 Manta rays off Nusa Penida
Destinations / Bali and Lombok
Bali and Lombok
Three to five nights around Nusa Penida and the Gilis.
The short version
Shorter trips from Bali's harbours to Nusa Penida, the Gili Islands and Lombok's southwest bays. A good fit for celebrations, long weekends, or a first taste of charter before a longer trip.
- Manta rays off Nusa Penida
- Snorkelling around the Gili Islands
- Quiet bays on Lombok's southwest coast
- Sunset anchorages with no crowds
- Suggested length
- 3 to 5 nights
- Usual start
- Bali
- Good for
- Short breaks, celebrations, groups
Best months
Dry season is April to October. July and August are the busiest months.
What to experience in Bali and Lombok
02 Snorkelling around the Gili Islands
03 Quiet bays on Lombok's southwest coast
04 Sunset anchorages with no crowds
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Under the water and on shore
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Getting to Bali and Lombok
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Best for
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Not ideal for
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Good to know
- You board from Bali's harbours, so there are no domestic flights.
- July and August are the busiest months, so book early.
- Currents around Nusa Penida can be strong, and the captain times swims and dives accordingly.
Yachts that sail here
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Classic phinisi. Couples, small families, a first charter.
- 30 m long
- 3 cabins
- Up to 6 guests
Sails in Komodo and Bali and Lombok.
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Bali and Lombok questions
Is three nights enough?
Yes for Nusa Penida and the Gilis. Five nights lets you reach Lombok's quieter southwest coast.
Can we leave from Bali?
Yes, and that is the main advantage: no flights to the start point.
Planning Bali and Lombok? Tell us the month.
Tell us the month and the group. We reply with two or three yachts, a route and a written quote. You pay nothing until you choose.