Lombok Shore Excursions
4 & 5* Lombok Shore Excursions
Lombok
Day Trip 5 Secret Gilis : Layar, Rengit, Nanggu, Tangkong, Kedis
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 10 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 76.95
Lombok
Day Trip Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, Gili Air (Depart Lombok)
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 8 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 97.00
Lombok
Lombok Private Customize Tour
Duration: 8 - 10 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 45.00
Lombok
Lombok Pink Beach Boat Trip (Full Day + Snorkeling)
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 10 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 88.35
Lombok
Lombok Driver Customizable Tour Private
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 8 - 10 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 95.00
Lombok
Mataram Lombok Historical City tour
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 4 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 49.00
Lombok
Car Hire with Chauffeur >> Driving around Lombok or visit Gili Islands
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 6 - 8 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 59.06
Lombok
Lombok Private Sasak Tour (Culture & Beaches)
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 6 - 7 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 79.00
Lombok
Anggrek Putih Lombok Cooking Class
Duration: 3 Hours
Physical difficulty: Unknown
Free cancellation
From USD 30.00
Lombok
2D1N Senaru Crater Rim Trekking
Duration: 48 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 156.00
Lombok
Explore Komodo and Swim with Whale Sharks
Duration: 96 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 275.00
Lombok
Mount Rinjani 2 Days 1 Night Senaru Crater Rim
Duration: 48 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 165.00
Lombok
3D-2N Explore Mount Rinjani - Summit -Lake and Hotspring
Duration: 72 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 235.00
Lombok
Mount Rinjan 2Days Summit Full Sunrise View Point 3726m
Duration: 48 Hours
Physical difficulty: Hard
Free cancellation
From USD 175.00
Lombok
Rinjani trekking 2D 1N RIM
Duration: 48 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 450.00
Lombok
3 Days and 2 Nights Summit Via Sembalun
Duration: 72 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 220.00
Lombok
Rinjani Trekking 3D2N Summit
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 96 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 242.67
Lombok
3D/2N Rinjani trekking summit,lake and hot springs.
Duration: 72 Hours
Physical difficulty: Hard
Free cancellation
From USD 250.00
Lombok
Rinjani Trekking 3 Days 2 Nights (Sembalun - Senaru)
Duration: 96 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 389.57
Lombok
Mount Rinjani 3D 2N Trekking
Duration: 72 Hours
Physical difficulty: Hard
Free cancellation
From USD 250.00
Lombok
Mt. Rinjani 2D1N Senaru Crater Rim
Duration: 48 Hours
Physical difficulty: Hard
Free cancellation
From USD 185.00
Lombok
Trekking Mt. Rinjani 2 Days 1 Night Senaru Crater Rim
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 72 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 160.00
Lombok
Mount Rinjani Hiking to summit( 2 Days 1 Night )
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 48 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 170.00
Lombok
Mount Rinjani Second Summit Trekking ( 2Days-1Night )
Duration: 72 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 170.00
Lombok
2 Days Hike to Summit with full view of Sunrise and Sunset
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 215.00
Lombok
3D2N Rinjani Summit & Lake & Hot Springs
Duration: 72 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 300.00
Lombok
Trekking Rinjani Volcano To Crater Rim Senaru 2D-1N Private - Syam Trekker
Duration: 48 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 237.00
Lombok
Mount Rinjani 2 Days and 1 Night to Senaru Crater Rim
Duration: 48 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 152.00
Lombok
Trekking Rinjani Mountain Summit 2 Days 1 Night - Em Adventure
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 48 Hours
Physical difficulty: Hard
Free cancellation
From USD 225.00
Lombok
Lombok Private Tour-Car Hire With Full day Customize Trip
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 10 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 39.00
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What should I know as a first-time visitor?
If this is your first visit, expect a compact, varied experience where distance, pace and culture shape what you can do in a few hours ashore. Many Lombok shore excursions centre on a short town or village visit, a beach stop and a photo opportunity at local landmarks, with time carefully managed to return to the ship. Local guides usually coordinate transport and timing. Allow for some flexibility in timing, wear comfortable shoes, carry water, sun protection and modest clothing for cultural sites, and factor harbour transfer times into your plan.
Which attractions are commonly included in short visits?
Top draws include pristine beaches, traditional Sasak villages, and viewpoints offering panoramic vistas of Mount Rinjani and neighbouring islands. Typical Lombok tours combine a cultural stop with a beach or reef visit, and sometimes a short nature walk to waterfalls or coastal cliffs. Popular ports of call include Senggigi, Kuta (Lombok), and the Gili Islands when schedules allow. Expect photo stops, light walking, and opportunities to observe weaving or village rituals. Consider travel time from the harbour and whether snorkelling, wildlife spotting or simply relaxing is your priority when planning shore activities.
How do half-day and full-day options differ?
Half-day visits usually offer one or two nearby highlights and are tightly timed to ensure a punctual return, while full-day options allow deeper exploration of inland scenery, multiple cultural visits and longer beach time. Operators design Lombok shore excursions to match ship schedules, so half-day trips focus on quick cultural stops or beaches near the harbour; full-day itineraries reach waterfalls, mountain viewpoints or multiple villages further afield. Consider mobility, seasickness and energy levels when choosing. Bring layers, water and snacks; full-day outings require more time on the road and may include additional entrance fees or meal breaks.
What cultural and historical experiences can I expect?
A visit to Sasak villages reveals living traditions, distinctive thatched architecture and hand-weaving crafts that contrast with Bali’s more commercialised cultural offerings. Many Lombok tours include guided walks through compound layouts where leaders explain local rituals, kinship patterns and agricultural practices tied to rice and cattle. Museum visits or historical sites may appear in longer itineraries, offering context about colonial encounters and trade links. Respectful behaviour matters: ask before photographing people, remove shoes where requested, and wear modest clothing. Expect interpreters or guides to facilitate conversations and to explain local etiquette during village visits.
What natural scenery and wildlife should I look for?
For scenery lovers, coastal cliffs, volcanic backdrops and emerald reefs create varied vistas within short distances of the port, offering dramatic contrasts between white-sand beaches and rugged highlands. Many Lombok shore excursions feature short nature walks to waterfalls, tide pools and viewpoints over bays, with opportunities to spot endemic birds and marine life when visibility is good. Ecosystems can be fragile, so follow guide instructions, avoid stepping on coral and carry reusable water bottles. Weather can alter visibility and access to certain sites, so plan alternative stops in case of rain or rough sea conditions.
What food and dining options are available during short visits?
Local food highlights include spicy sambal, fresh seafood, and Sasak dishes such as ayam taliwang and plecing kangkung, offering a different palate from neighbouring Bali. Many Lombok tours incorporate a brief food tasting or a stop at a warung where you can try regional specialities prepared traditionally. Hygiene varies, so choose busy, reputable stalls if you have a sensitive stomach and carry hand sanitiser. Street snacks and fruit are safe options when freshly prepared, and bottled water is recommended for drinking. Inform guides of any allergies or dietary restrictions before departure.
What activity level should I expect on shore programmes?
Expect a range of activity levels from easy, seated transfers with short walks to moderate hikes and snorkelling sessions that require basic fitness and balance. Many Lombok shore excursions specify walking distances and terrain—uneven paths, steps at traditional compounds, sandy beach approaches or slippery rocks—so check descriptions beforehand. Bring appropriate footwear and sun protection, and consider motion-sickness remedies for boat transfers. If you have mobility limitations, ask operators about alternatives or private transfers that reduce walking. Guides can often adapt the pace, but timing remains constrained by ship schedules.
Are shore visits accessible for passengers with mobility needs?
Most organised shore programmes can accommodate basic accessibility needs but infrastructure varies widely between ports, village sites and natural attractions. Local Lombok tours may offer vehicles with easier access and shorter walks, yet many traditional compounds have steps, narrow paths and sandy approaches that challenge wheelchairs. Confirm ramp availability, transfer assistance, toilet accessibility and the distance from tender docks to activity sites before booking. Bring any required mobility aids and an attendant if you need personal assistance, and allow extra time for transfers since harbour layouts and tender services can affect schedules.
When is the best time of year for a shore visit?
The dry season, roughly May to September, generally offers calmer seas, clearer skies and better visibility for snorkelling and scenic views, making it the most predictable window for shore visits. Many Lombok shore excursions run year-round, but the wet season brings short heavy downpours and occasional rough seas that can disrupt schedules or limit access to some coastal sites. Temperatures are warm throughout the year, so plan for sun protection. Also consider cruise season and local festivals, which can influence crowding and offer special cultural experiences onshore.
Should I take a guided excursion or explore independently?
Choosing between a guided trip and independent exploration depends on time, confidence and local knowledge. Organised Lombok tours handle transfers, timing, local permits and language barriers, often yielding a tighter schedule that fits ship arrivals and departures. Independent exploration offers flexibility for those who disembark with longer layovers, but requires careful planning for transport, timing and awareness of local customs. Consider harbour transfer logistics, ticket windows and the distance to attractions; independent travellers should allow a significant buffer to ensure punctual return to the vessel.
Which cruise lines visit Lombok?
Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Princess Cruises and Oceania Cruises will all visit Lombok this year.
What cruise ships will sail to Lombok in 2026?
Lombok will be visited by Ovation of the Seas, Celebrity Millennium, Crown Princess, Oceania Riviera, Oceania Regatta, Oceania Nautica and Celebrity Solstice.