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Biking tour: Lombok, Sumbawa and Komodo
 














   

Lombok, Sumbawa and Komodo, 14 days

This varied tour has it all. An insight into Lomboks daily live, impressive views of deserted Sumbawa, and a relaxed boattrip to the famous Komodo dragons.

Day 1 Denpasar - Padangbai
Pick up from Airport Denpasar.

Day 2 Padangbai - Senggigi
Ferry to Lombok. Biking through original Lombok countryside to our hotel with pool at the beach.

Day 3 Senggigi - Gili Trawangan
Up-and-down tour along steep cliffs with bays, coco-palms and picturesque villages. Boat to Gili Trawangan: swimming, snorkelling or just relaxing.

Day 4 Gili Trawangan - Senaru
Tour through peanut plantations and rice fields. The second part of this tour we will have to make some 500 alti-metre to our bungalows with splendid view.

Day 5 Senaru - Sembalun
We start downhill, after that a hilly landscape with peanut- and tobacco plantations. The last part is just uphill to our hotel near Rinjani National Park.

Day 6 Sembalun - Labuan Pandan
Hairpins through jungle up to the pass. As a reward we have a downhill of 25 km through rich green fauna, bamboo jungle and tobacco plantations to the ocean.

Day 7 Labuan Haji - Sumbawa Besar
Trip along marvellous coasts. We can admire the characteristically houses on stilts in some fishing villages.

Day 8 Sumbawa Besar, daytrip to Moyo
Relaxing day at Moyo island. Sunbathing, snorkelling or hike to a nearby waterfall where you can take a bath in a natural pool and listen to the sound of the exotic birds.

Day 9 Sumbawa Besar - Bima
Our bus is the last escape on this long leg: 240 km and it is not flat all the way. We surround the asphalt-caldera with impressive view to mountain Tambora.

Day 10 Bima - Rinca
Winding roads, followed by a downhill to the Flores sea with magic view. Then we follow a small route along the coast with lonely villages on stilts.

Day 11 Rinca - Komodo
Hiking tour in search for the famous Komodo dragon.

Day 12 Komodo - Bima
Time to make our way back. Upon our crossing over the Flores Sea we have the last chance to discover the magic submarine world.

Day 13 Bima - Seminyak
Flight from Bima to Bali. After having spent so many days in nature you may enjoy the nightlife in Kuta.

Day 14 Airport
Free morning. Transfer to Airport Denpasar.

Total kilometres: 330. Total alti-metres: 3220. Average length of day tours 4/6 hrs. Length of tour does not necessarily correspond to time in the saddle! Suitable for Mountain-bikers or Trekking-bikes. Profile-demand Level II

Dates in 2008
23.05. 08 - 05.06.08
26.09. 08 - 09.10.08

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