Nusa Penida, a picturesque island off the coast of Bali, offers a breathtaking natural escape for adventurous travelers. This private tour promises an immersive experience, combining a boat-land excursion with snorkeling at four stunning locations. With a maximum of 12 participants, the tour ensures an intimate and personalized journey, showcasing the island’s iconic sights like Kelingking Beach and Manta Ray Point. Complemented by a private car for land exploration, a delectable lunch, and free underwater photos, this tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to witness Nusa Penida‘s untamed beauty. However, the true highlight lies in the chance to…
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Key Points
- A private speedboat, private car, and snorkeling equipment are included in the Nusa Penida tour, providing a comprehensive and personalized experience.
- The tour highlights four popular destinations: Kelingking Beach, Thousand Islands, Broken Beach, and Manta Ray Point, showcasing the island’s natural beauty.
- The tour is priced at $110 per person, with a maximum group size of 12 for a more intimate experience.
- Additional services like private pick-up and drop-off are available to enhance convenience for travelers.
- The tour may not be suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions and is not wheelchair accessible.
Tour Overview
The Nusa Penida Tour offers an immersive exploration of the stunning Indonesian island. Priced from $110 per person, this private boat, land, and snorkeling experience provides an opportunity to discover Nusa Penida’s breathtaking natural wonders.
The tour includes a private speedboat, private car for land exploration, an English-speaking local guide, snorkeling equipment and guides, lunch, and all necessary entrance tickets and fees.
With a maximum group size of 12, the tour ensures a personalized and intimate experience. Participants should note the tour’s suitability guidelines, as it may not be recommended for those with certain medical conditions or mobility constraints.
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Inclusions
With a range of inclusions, the Nusa Penida Tour provides a comprehensive package for visitors. The tour includes:
- A private speedboat to transport guests to Nusa Penida.
- A private car for the land tour on the island, allowing for personalized exploration.
- An English-speaking local guide, snorkeling guide, and boat crew to ensure a seamless and informative experience.
Plus, the tour provides free underwater photos and videos captured with a GoPro, snorkeling equipment, lunch, all entrance fees, and essential amenities like mineral water and towels.
Shuttle service from the hotel to the harbor is also included, making the tour a convenient and all-inclusive option for experiencing the natural wonders of Nusa Penida.
Additional Services
Beyond the comprehensive inclusions, the tour also offers several additional services to suit travelers’ needs. Those who require private transportation can opt for a private pick-up from their hotel to the harbor for an additional IDR 250,000 per car, as well as a private drop-off from the harbor to their hotel for the same rate. The meeting point for the tour is Pandawa Watersport, where guests should arrive 30 minutes before the sailing trip. The tour ends back at the same meeting point.
Additional Services | Cost |
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Private Pick-up (hotel to harbor) | IDR 250,000/car |
Private Drop-off (harbor to hotel) | IDR 250,000/car |
Meeting Point | Pandawa Watersport |
Meeting Time | 30 minutes before sailing |
End Point | Returns to meeting point |
Participation Guidelines
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this tour.
Travelers should be aware of a few key participation guidelines. First, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Second, infants must sit on laps during the boat ride. Third, the tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
The tour has a maximum of 12 travelers, with two boat options available – the Trigger boat (max 8 passengers) and the Seahorse Boat (max 12 passengers).
Guests can snorkel even if they can’t swim, as life jackets are provided.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
This tour has a non-refundable booking and cancellation policy. If guests need to cancel their reservation, no refunds will be issued.
However, if the selected boat is fully booked, options for rescheduling or cancellation will be discussed.
Travelers can choose between two boat options, the Trigger boat which accommodates up to 8 passengers, and the Seahorse Boat which holds a maximum of 12 guests.
It’s important to note these policies upfront to ensure a smooth booking process and set proper expectations.
The host emphasizes safety measures and making efforts to provide a good experience, despite any potential challenges that may arise.
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Customer Feedback
One customer, Yvan_P, provided a detailed review in December 2022 describing a "disastrous private yacht charter experience".
According to the review, the issues included:
- A substitute boat was provided without clear communication.
- The ride was rough, resulting in reported injuries.
- There were problems with the overall communication and coordination.
The host responded by apologizing, clarifying the boat type, weather conditions, and service attempts.
They emphasized their focus on safety measures and efforts to provide a good experience despite the challenges.
Destination Highlights
The Nusa Penida tour takes visitors on an immersive exploration of this stunning island’s natural wonders. Travelers can marvel at the dramatic coastal cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and lush tropical greenery that define this island paradise. A highlight is the iconic Kelingking Beach, with its distinctive T-rex-shaped headland. Other must-see spots include the serene Thousand Islands viewpoint, the mesmerizing Broken Beach, and the vibrant Manta Ray Point, where snorkelers can spot these gentle giants.
Destination | Highlights |
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Kelingking Beach | Dramatic cliffs, T-rex shaped headland |
Thousand Islands | Serene coastal viewpoint |
Broken Beach | Natural bridge formation, turquoise waters |
Manta Ray Point | Snorkeling with majestic manta rays |
Angel’s Billabong | Natural infinity pool, volcanic rock formations |
Memorable Experiences
A wealth of unforgettable experiences awaits visitors on the Nusa Penida tour. Guests can marvel at the stunning natural beauty of the island’s towering cliffs, serene blue lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs.
The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the snorkeling adventure, where travelers can discover a kaleidoscope of marine life. Plus, the private boat ride offers a thrilling journey, cutting through the waves and providing breathtaking vistas.
Lastly, the private land tour allows visitors to explore the island’s unique cultural heritage, visiting ancient temples and witnessing traditional Balinese rituals. These immersive experiences create lasting memories that will captivate even the most seasoned traveler.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Wildlife Can Be Seen During the Snorkeling Activity?
During the snorkeling activity, guests can expect to see a diverse array of marine life, including vibrant coral reefs, tropical fish, and the chance to spot larger creatures like manta rays or sea turtles.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour operator offers options to customize the itinerary. Guests can discuss their preferences with the local guide and tailor the tour to their interests, such as visiting additional sites or extending the snorkeling experience.
What Are the Weather Conditions Typically Like During the Tour?
The weather conditions during the tour can vary, but are generally favorable. Sunny skies and calm seas are common, though occasional rain or wind may occur. The tour provider monitors conditions closely to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear or Is It Provided?
The tour provides snorkeling equipment, so there’s no need to bring your own. Guests can snorkel even if they can’t swim, as life jackets are provided for safety. The tour includes all necessary snorkeling gear.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement for the Tour?
There’s no minimum group size requirement for this tour. The tour allows a maximum of 12 travelers, with two boat options available – the Trigger boat with a maximum of 8 passengers and the Seahorse Boat with a maximum of 12 passengers.
Recap
Nusa Penida’s private boat-land tour and snorkeling adventure offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the island’s breathtaking natural beauty. Spanning four stunning locations, this personalized tour caters to a maximum of 12 travelers, ensuring an intimate and unique experience. With inclusions like lunch, snorkeling gear, and free underwater photos, this tour promises unforgettable memories amidst Nusa Penida’s pristine landscapes.
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