Gili Island Tour Packages

Gili Trawangan is the most popular amongst the three islands and is home to the best resorts along with myriad other accommodation options to suit all kinds of travelers. Its friendly vibes, thriving party culture, cool restaurants & bars, and superb scuba diving sites make Gili-T a favorite amongst tourists. Those seeking a remote island experience and a tranquil, romantic setting would love Gili Meno that’s the smallest island and home to pristine white sand beaches bordered by calm turquoise waters. Gili Air offers a perfect blend of the buzzing atmosphere of Gili T and the quiet escape that Gili Meno offers. With its monthly full moon party, wide range of resorts and restaurants, breathtaking sunsets and superb snorkelling opportunities, Gili Air wraps up the very best of an island getaway. Get ready to embark on a mesmerizing Gili island tour with TravelTriangle as we take you to the land of unlimited marine treasures and gorgeous sunsets over a sparkling ocean.

Places To Visit

1. Gili Trawangan Viewpoint

Located in the heart of Gili Trawangan, this hilltop viewpoint offers sweeping views of the beaches, ocean, nearby islands and surrounding green vistas. It is also one of the best places to view a gorgeous sunset.

2. Nest Sculpture

Standing perfectly still in the shallow waters off Gili Meno is this remarkable structure titled the ‘Nest’ created by renowned environmentalist and sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor, to encourage the growth of coral reefs.

3. Gili Ocean Swings

Speckled around the shores of all three islands are these lovely ocean swings that allow you to sway in the refreshing breeze with splendid views and get some ‘Instagram worthy shots!

4. Gili Meno Salt Lake

This small saltwater lake in the center of Gili Meno is a lovely spot surrounded by thick jungles and populated by numerous migratory birds and wildlife like monitor lizards. You can spend some tranquil moments and watch a beautiful sunset here.

5. Trawangan Night Market

This vibrant night market in Gili Trawangan is a great place to savor local flavors and enjoy the infectious buzz. Foodies can relish the fresh seafood dishes, sumptuous street food and delicious desserts like cerorot and lupis.

How To Reach

By Air

There is no direct flight connection between India and Gili islands so one needs to take a flight to Bali or Lombok, and then a connecting ferry/flight to Gili islands. From Bali, ferries and fast boats ply to Gili islands from various points like Benoa Harbour, Sanur, Amed, etc. A range of operators and services allow you to reach the islands in anywhere between an hour to 2.5 hours depending on the connection. Similar services are available from Lombok - fast boats from Teluk Nare/Teluk Kade and public boats from Bangsal harbor.

Best Time To Visit

Gili island trips can be planned all year round since the islands experience hot, dry weather during the day and cool evenings most times of the year. The rainy season between November to April can be avoided even though the rains are quite unpredictable and there can be dry spells. September-October and May are the best time slots to visit if you want to avoid the crowds and enjoy lovely island weather.

Dry Season (May-October)

This is considered a good time to plan your Gili island tour as the weather supports swimming and other outdoor activities. June-August experiences heavy crowds due to the summer holiday rush, hence May and Sept-Oct are recommended.

Rainy Season (November-April)

Though there are dry spells even during the rainy season, you might not be able to swim, snorkel or cycle around the islands during this time. It is a good time to avoid the crowds and get great deals though.