Lombok, the captivating island in Indonesia, beckons adventurers with its natural wonders. A tour exploring the island’s waterfalls, monkey forest, and rice field panoramas promises an unforgettable experience. Visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of Benang Kelambu and Benang Stokel waterfalls, cool off in their refreshing waters, and then venture into the Suranadi Monkey Forest to observe the playful long-tailed macaques. But the true highlight may lie in the tranquil Suranadi rice fields, where one can witness the rhythms of local farming practices. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural splendor and cultural insight, leaving one eager to uncover more of Lombok’s treasures.
Key Points
- A captivating 8-hour tour showcasing Lombok’s natural wonders, including Benang Kelambu and Benang Stokel waterfalls, Suranadi rice fields, and Suranadi Monkey Forest.
- Flexible booking options with no upfront payment and free cancellation, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience for travelers.
- Inclusive of pickup and drop-off services, as well as a live English and German-speaking guide, providing a seamless and guided exploration.
- Activities include trekking, walking tours, and observing the natural behaviors of long-tailed macaques in the Suranadi Monkey Forest.
- The tour package includes essential amenities such as bottled water, entrance fees, and parking fees, with lunch and additional expenses to be covered by participants.
Tour Overview
The tour offers a captivating blend of natural wonders, immersing visitors in the stunning landscapes of Lombok.
Participants will embark on a nature tour to witness the enchanting waterfalls of Benang Kelambu and Benang Stokel.
The experience also includes a panoramic walking tour through the picturesque rice fields of Suranadi and a visit to the captivating monkey forest, also located in Suranadi.
The duration of the tour is a full 8 hours, providing ample time to explore the diverse natural attractions.
Priced from $49.57 per person, the tour caters to small groups of up to 10 participants, ensuring a personalized and engaging experience.
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Booking Information
Customers can reserve this tour without any upfront payment, taking advantage of the "reserve now & pay later" option.
The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility for travelers.
Interested parties can check the availability for different starting times to find the best fit for their schedule.
With these booking policies, customers can conveniently reserve their spot on this exciting Lombok adventure without any financial commitment until closer to the tour date.
Transportation and Pickup
This tour includes pickup and drop-off services to accommodate travelers.
The pickup is available from hotels in the Senggigi, Mataram, and Kuta areas, with a surcharge for other locations. The transportation provided will ensure you’re picked up from your hotel and dropped off again after the tour.
The tour operator aims to make the logistics as seamless as possible, so you can focus on enjoying the sights and activities during the day.
Whether you’re staying in the main tourist hubs or elsewhere on the island, the transportation arrangements are designed to provide a convenient and hassle-free experience.
Experience Details
Small group size limits the tour to 10 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. A live tour guide is available in both English and German, catering to diverse language preferences. The tour’s activities include trekking to picturesque waterfalls, a walking tour through the serene rice fields of Suranadi, and a visit to the captivating Suranadi Monkey Forest.
| Experience Details | |
|---|---|
| Group Size | Limited to 10 |
| Tour Guide | English & German |
| Activities | – Waterfall Trek |
| – Ricefield Walk | |
| – Monkey Forest |
This carefully curated tour offers an immersive exploration of Lombok’s natural wonders, allowing participants to fully enjoy the region’s captivating landscapes and wildlife.
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The tour package includes a guide, bottled water, lunch (not included), entrance fees, and parking fees, ensuring a seamless and well-supported experience for participants.
Travelers are recommended to bring a camera and cash for any additional expenses. It’s important to note that lunch and dinner aren’t included in the package price.
To make the most of the tour, visitors should:
- Wear comfortable walking shoes.
- Bring sun protection, such as a hat and sunscreen.
- Be prepared for the tropical climate by packing light, breathable clothing.
Waterfalls Exploration
Nestled within Lombok’s lush landscapes, the tour’s main highlight is the exploration of the enchanting Benang Kelambu and Benang Stokel waterfalls.
Visitors will embark on a trekking adventure to witness these natural wonders cascading amidst verdant surroundings. The Benang Kelambu waterfall, with its veil-like appearance, offers a picturesque scene, while the Benang Stokel waterfall impresses with its powerful flow.
Guests can enjoy the serene atmosphere, take in the breathtaking views, and even cool off under the refreshing waters, making for an unforgettable experience.
The waterfall exploration is a captivating component of the comprehensive tour, providing a glimpse into Lombok’s natural splendor.
Suranadi Ricefield Panorama
After immersing in the serene ambiance of the waterfalls, the tour proceeds to the captivating Suranadi Ricefield Panorama.
This walking tour offers:
- Breathtaking views of the lush, terraced rice fields that cascade down the hillsides.
- A chance to observe the traditional farming practices of the local Sasak people.
- An opportunity to stroll through the picturesque village, soaking in the tranquil, rural atmosphere.
The Suranadi Ricefield Panorama provides a delightful contrast to the waterfall experience, allowing visitors to appreciate the diverse natural beauty and cultural heritage of Lombok.
Suranadi Monkey Forest
Typically, the tour then takes visitors to the captivating Suranadi Monkey Forest. This lush, forested sanctuary is home to a thriving population of long-tailed macaques.
Guests can observe the monkeys’ natural behaviors, such as grooming, playing, and scurrying across the treetops. The guide provides insights into the monkeys’ social dynamics and explains the importance of this protected habitat.
Visitors are advised to keep a safe distance and avoid direct contact with the animals. Despite the monkeys’ apparent friendliness, they can be unpredictable.
After exploring the monkey forest, the tour continues, allowing guests to immerse themselves further in Lombok’s natural wonders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Snacks?
Yes, you can bring your own food and snacks. The tour package does not include lunch, so bringing your own meals is allowed and can help you save money.
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?
Yes, there are restroom facilities available at various stops during the tour, including near the waterfalls, the monkey forest, and the rice fields. Participants can use these facilities as needed throughout the day.
How Much Time Is Allocated for Each Activity?
The tour allocates approximately 2 hours for the waterfall visit, 1 hour for the ricefield walk, and 1 hour for the monkey forest. The remaining time is used for transportation, lunch, and any other activities.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour seems suitable for children, as it includes activities like trekking to waterfalls, visiting a monkey forest, and a walking tour to a ricefield. However, parents should ensure their children are able to handle the physical demands of the tour.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. Guests can work with the tour provider to adjust the activities and duration based on their preferences and interests, though additional fees may apply for custom arrangements.
Recap
This captivating tour of Lombok’s natural wonders offers a chance to experience the island’s stunning waterfalls, serene rice field panoramas, and playful monkey forest. From the refreshing Benang Kelambu and Benang Stokel waterfalls to the tranquil Suranadi rice fields and vibrant Suranadi Monkey Forest, this tour provides an unforgettable glimpse into Lombok’s remarkable beauty and cultural heritage.
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