Lombok Island

Overview of the island of Lombok.
Lombok Island has a geographical location in Southeast Asia Coordinates 8.565Â 116.351Â ° S ° E Group of Small Islands Sunda Islands. KMA 4.725 ² wide island. The highest place is Rinjani (3.726 m). Lombok island became part of West Nusa Tenggara Province. Provincial capital, Mataram there is this island.
Demographically the population range from 2,536,000 inhabitants (data year 2004) with a population density of 537 people / KMA ². Sasak tribes indigenous population. But on the island of Lombok there are some tribal migrants from various regions such as ethnic Balinese, Javanese, and others. Is a native of Sasak tribe which occupied the island of Lombok is numbered as many as 2.6 million people (85% of total population of Lombok). They had relations with the Balinese people from culturally and linguistically.

Gunung Rinjani National Park
United Nations (UN), based in New York, set 2002 as the year Ecotourism, International Volcano, and Cultural Heritage. The main theme that carried it feels right in the midst of environmental damage, which is bad for human life.
In Indonesia, President Megawati responded with a declaration of Ecotourism 2002, the inaugural summit held in Selo, Boyolali district, precisely in the gap-Merbabu Mount Merapi. This national movement reflects the concern of the world of tourism on the environment.
Put simply, ecotourism is often called eco-tourism is a tourism product that utilizes the natural and environmental assets wisely. So that the wealth and


The beauty of Gili Trawangan Sea
Gili Trawangan is the largest of the three small islands or dyke located in the northwest of Lombok. Trawangan is also the only dyke which height above sea level is quite significant. With a length of 3 km and 2 km wide, Trawangan population of about 800 inhabitants. Among the three dyke, Trawangan has the facilities for tourists of the most diverse; shop "Tir Na Nog" claims that Trawangan is the smallest island in the world is his Irish bar. The most densely populated parts of the east island.
Trawangan has the feel of "party" more than Gili Meno and Gili Air, because many parties all night every night of the show rotated by some of the crowd. Popular activities conducted in Trawangan tourists are scuba diving (with PADI certified), snorkeling (northeast coast), kayaking, and surfing. There are also some places for tourists to learn to ride around the island.
On Gili Trawangan (as well as in two other dyke), there are no motor vehicles, because it is not allowed by local rules.Common means of transportation are bicycles (rented by local people for the tourists) and cidomo, a simple horse-drawn carriage which are common in Lombok. To travel to and from the third dyke, residents usually use motorized boats and speedboats.


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