Have you been to Bali, Indonesia?

Bali in Indonesia is one of the most popular travel destinations around the world; but did you know that there is more than outside Bali? Gili Islands, an hour and a half ride through a ferry from Bali to the Gilis, is blessed with 3 amazing islands – Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, and Gili Air.

If you are starting to consider visiting the islands, the following are the top five things that you should do when you are in the Gili Islands in Indonesia:

#1: Snorkeling and Diving

One of the sought activities in the Gili Islands are snorkeling and diving; every part of the islands is naturally made with crystal clear waters and abundant sea creatures and life. From sea turtles to the entire marine life, you won’t get disappointed when you list snorkeling and diving on your itinerary.

#2: Hike at Gili Trawangan Hill

If water sports aren’t your thing, why not hike instead? Trawangan Island – one of the famous islands of Gili in Indonesia, has Gili Trawangan Hill that you can hike. The 200-feet (above the sea level) hill will let you enjoy Instagrammable panoramic views of the entire island.

The hill is just a 10-minute hike from the base point to the peak of the hill; by the time you reach the peak, you’ll get 360-degrees views of the Mount Agung on Bali, Mount Rinjani at Lombok, and the two Gili Islands (Gili Memo and Gili Air).

#3: Do some exciting spearfishing

Successful spearfishing in the Gili Islands is possible; thanks to the clear water and abundance of marine life. So, when you visit Gili Islands to have some fun and relaxation, you should not miss out on this opportunity, where you’ll be able to ‘literally’ taste your hard work and efforts catching the fish for your Gili Island adventure.

#4: Experience a fairytale-like sunset

Beautiful and epic sunsets don’t always set at the west, but you can also find it in the Gili Islands in Indonesia. Gili’s Trawangan has the best sunsets amongst the 3 islands. So, if you are planning to book a ferry for Gili, do not miss this amazing scenery. To make the vacation happen, especially during peak season, you should visit this website.

#5: Taste the mouth-watering food

Indonesian traditional food is unique and very tasty; that is a fact.

If you are in one of the Gili Islands, you should not miss a chance to experience mouth-watering Indonesian food at their night market. Gili Trawangan’s street night market will offer you huge selections of street foods, skewers, and long rows of Indonesian curries.

Plus, get the chance to know the heart-warming locals of Gili Islands; all you need to do is plan early to be at one of the best hotels within the islands and get the best and fastest ferries. Try to visit Duck Ferries’ website to get additional information about how to be at the Gili Islands.

Final Thoughts

Bali in Indonesia isn’t the only place to be at, because Gili Islands will give you one of the best vacation experiences.