North Lombok Adventure: Waterfalls, Waves & Wild Peaks
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North Lombok Regency

North Lombok Adventure: Waterfalls, Waves & Wild Peaks

Dive deep into North Lombok's reefs, rice fields, and Rinjani views

Untamed NatureRelaxed TropicalAdventure HavenLocal AuthenticScenic Serenity

Discover North Lombok's lush nature with waterfall hikes, scuba dives among turtles, and surf sessions on uncrowded beaches, paired with authentic local flavors. This budget-friendly 3-day itinerary balances thrilling adventures and relaxed exploration for comfort-seeking couples. Stay clustered in walkable areas with easy transfers for maximum ease.

Highlights

Hike to cascading falls through jungle trails with refreshing swims

Spot turtles and vibrant corals on a guided boat trip from the north shore

Catch beginner-friendly waves with a pro instructor on a pristine beach

Wander emerald green fields and Sasak villages for serene nature immersion

Sunset trek to epic views over Segara Anak lake (2-day option)

Where to Stay

Lombok Lodge Senaru
Stay

Lombok Lodge Senaru

Cozy bungalows with Rinjani views, pool, and homey breakfast included

$50-70/night
Puri Rinjani Bungalows
Stay

Puri Rinjani Bungalows

Beachfront rooms with AC, WiFi, and sea views at affordable rates

$40-60/night

Good to Know

Know

Pack Light Layers

Elevation changes mean hot days/cool nights (10-25°C); quick-dry clothes, headlamp for Rinjani

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Hydrate & Sunscreen

Bring 3L water/day; reef-safe sunscreen mandatory for scuba/surf

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Respect Sasak Customs

Cover shoulders/knees at villages/waterfalls; no touching heads; tip guides $5-10

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SIM Card for Maps

Buy Telkomsel SIM ($10/10GB) at airport; offline maps essential in rural north

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Bargain Gently

Haggle 20-30% on souvenirs/boat trips but smile; fixed prices at tours

Your Weekend Itinerary

Sendang Gile & Tiu Kelep Waterfalls
Do
morning

Sendang Gile & Tiu Kelep Waterfalls

Guided 3hr hike (easy-moderate fitness) through jungle to two waterfalls; swim in natural pools. Book via GetYourGuide ($30/pp incl transport/guide)

3h · $25-30/pp
Warung Makan Senaru
Eat
afternoon

Warung Makan Senaru

Sasak chicken satay and urap salad; fresh, hearty post-hike fuel

45m · $8-12 per person
Senaru Rice Terrace Walk
Do
afternoon

Senaru Rice Terrace Walk

1hr self-guided stroll through emerald terraces and traditional Sasak village; free explore time spotting weavers

1h · Free
Rumah Makan Sasak
Eat
evening

Rumah Makan Sasak

Ayam taliwang (spicy grilled chicken) and pelelang (beef in banana leaf); family-run spot

1h · $10-15 per person
Scuba or Snorkel Gilis (Trawangan/Meno/Air)
Do
morning

Scuba or Snorkel Gilis (Trawangan/Meno/Air)

4hr public boat tour ($20/pp) with turtles/BBQ; scuba upgrade via Blue Marlin Dive ($60/pp, PADI certified, intermediate level ok). Wear rash guard/swimsuit; book ahead. Backup: beach relax if rough seas

4h · $20-60/pp
Warung Makan Bangsal
Eat
afternoon

Warung Makan Bangsal

Fresh grilled fish and sambal with rice; harbor views post-dive

45m · $7-10 per person
Tanjung Aan Beach Surf Lesson
Do
afternoon

Tanjung Aan Beach Surf Lesson

2hr private lesson ($30/pp) with Lombok Surf School; soft-top boards for intermediates, medium fitness. Wear swimsuit/reef shoes. Backup: beach yoga if windy

2h · $30/pp
Warung Buah Senggigi
Eat
evening

Warung Buah Senggigi

Nasi goreng seafood and fresh juices; beachfront casual vibe

1h · $9-14 per person
Pondok Senggigi Cafe
Eat
morning

Pondok Senggigi Cafe

Banana pancakes and kopi lombok; beachside with smoothie bowls

45m · $6-10 per person

11 activities across 3 days

Map

Map showing 10 locations
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10 locations

Best For

Adventure couplesNature loversScuba enthusiastsBudget explorersSurf beginners

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