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5-Day Benoa Yacht Charter: West Lombok & Gili Islands Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating Benoa yacht charter, venturing beyond Bali to the enchanting Gili Islands and the serene west coast of Lombok. This itinerary is crafted for those seeking pristine marine environments, vibrant reef ecosystems, and the laid-back charm of island life. Discover hidden bays, snorkel alongside colourful fish and sea turtles, and witness breathtaking sunsets over the Lombok Strait. Your yacht charter from Benoa offers a seamless blend of adventure and relaxation, revealing the true beauty of Indonesia's Lesser Sunda Islands.

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  1. DAY 01

    Benoa Harbour to Gili Trawangan

    Depart Benoa Harbour for a scenic cruise across the Lombok Strait to Gili Trawangan, the largest and most vibrant of the Gili Islands. Anchor off the west coast to enjoy a sunset over Bali's Mount Agung.

    • Sunset cruise across Lombok Strait
    • Snorkelling off Gili Trawangan
    • Beachside walk on Gili T
    • Nightlife on Gili Trawangan
    Anchorage
    Gili Trawangan West Bay
    Dining
    Pearl Beach Lounge
  2. DAY 02

    Gili Trawangan to Gili Meno & Gili Air

    Explore the quieter Gili Meno, known for its turtle sanctuary and underwater statues. Then, move to Gili Air, offering a blend of Trawangan's vibrancy and Meno's tranquility, with excellent snorkelling spots.

    • Gili Meno Turtle Sanctuary
    • Underwater statues (Nest by Jason deCaires Taylor)
    • Snorkelling with turtles at Gili Air
    • Cooking class on Gili Air
    Anchorage
    Gili Meno North Bay
    Dining
    Mowie's Gili Air
  3. DAY 03

    Gili Air to Teluk Nara (Lombok)

    Sail to the mainland of Lombok, anchoring in the sheltered bay of Teluk Nara. From here, you can explore the lush interior of Lombok, visiting local villages or enjoying the tranquility of the coastline.

    • Lombok Pearl Farm visit
    • Pusuk Monkey Forest
    • Lombok traditional massage
    • Local market visit in Tanjung
    Anchorage
    Teluk Nara
    Dining
    Local Sasak cuisine on board
  4. DAY 04

    Teluk Nara to Senggigi (Lombok)

    Cruise south along Lombok's west coast to Senggigi, a popular tourist area with beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or exploring the town's art shops.

    • Senggigi Beach
    • Batu Bolong Temple
    • Surfing lessons (seasonal)
    • Spa treatment at a resort
    Anchorage
    Senggigi Bay
    Dining
    Squidgy's, Senggigi
  5. DAY 05

    Senggigi to Benoa Harbour

    Enjoy a final morning swim off Senggigi before commencing your return journey across the Lombok Strait to Benoa Harbour. Reflect on the diverse beauty of the Gili Islands and Lombok as you cruise back to Bali.

    • Last swim in Lombok waters
    • Scenic cruise back to Bali
    • Relaxation on deck
    • Planning next Indonesian adventure
    Anchorage
    Benoa Harbour
    Dining
    Dinner at a fine restaurant in Seminyak (post-charter)
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