Usually, when someone is going to have a vacation to a certain place, they will certainly try to find recommendations for tourist attractions. If you also want to have a vacation, of course you plan the tourist attractions you want to visit.
Therefore, in this article, we will provide you with information regarding recommendations of tourist attractions in Lombok besides beaches. This article is for those who feel bored spending holiday on the beaches. Below are some alternatives of tourist attractions in Lombok you can visit.
1. Sade Village
Why does this village become a recommended tourist attraction? It is because Sade Village is still traditional. Mostly, the tourists who visit this place want to learn about the well-kept traditions and cultures of the village. Besides that, they can find new experiences in this village.
Not only that, the tourists can find the houses of the native tribes of the Lombok Island that are still very traditional. What makes it more unique is that the floor of the house in this indigenous tribe is made of buffalo dung. Then, this village is located in Rembitan Village, Pujut Regency, Central Lombok.
2. Sukarara Village
Do you feel bored with beaches and other natural attractions in Lombok? How about you identify closer about the culture & traditional heritage of Lombok Island?
For your information, Sukarara Village is one of the few traditional villages in Lombok where you can learn how to weave traditional ‘songket’ there. As a heritage tradition, the women in this village teach how to weave cloth with beautiful patterns in rich colors from an early age.
If you look closely, you will see traditional Sukarara motifs, like gecko motif. And, when you visit this village, you can try the traditional looms and learn how to weave traditionally.
3. Sembalun Lombok
Sembalun is a tourist attraction in the East Lombok sub-district, around 2,5 hours away from the Mataram City. It has an area of 217.08 km2 and consists of 6 villages. One of them is Sembalun Village that is 0.25 km from the sub-district town.
Geographically, Sembalun District is bordered by Sambelia District on the north, by Aikmel and Pringgasela on the south, by West Lombok Regency on the west, and by Pringgabaya District on the weast.
4. Pusuk Forest
Lombok has various exotic and interesting tourist attractions. One of them is Pusuk Forest that is on the border between West Lombok and North Lombok. This is a protected forest so that its existence is highly protected to always preserve the habitat in the forest.
What makes it interesting is that there are hundred of monkeys in the Pusuk Forest. We can also call it a ‘monkey island’ as you can find lots of monkeys roaming freely in the forest. The group of monkeys often gather on the side of the road to ask tourists for foods.
Another interesting thing is the group of monkeys with different types of behaviors that are very adorable and the beauty of the forest which is still natural. This practical forest is surrounded by green & lush trees. Besides that, the surrounding steep cliffs add to the ecosystem of Lombok Pusuk Forest.
5. Narmada Park
Narmada is a sub-district in West Lombok. Many tourist kow this place because of the existence of the Raja Seluar Park which is almost 3 hectares of this beautiful area. The building has been existed since 1700, called Narmada Park.
Narmada Park is a great place to visit for those who want to know the life of kings on Lombok Island in the past. When visiting this park, you can enter a temple in which there’s a holy water. Besides that, you can wash your face and some parts of your body with this holy water. So, do you want to try it?
You already know that there are so many interesting tourist attractions in Lombok besides beaches. Then, have you chosen your favorite tourist attraction to visit? Just enjoy your trip with use because we can be friends for your trip in Lombok. We are always ready to accompany your fun trip with family and friends in Lombok.
As Indonesian people, we have to work in hand to always protect the nature God has entrusted to us, wide nature, beautiful nature with different types in it. We have to protect and preserve these places.