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Lombok Tours is an enchanting tour through the beautiful West Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia. Shopping and fantastic dining options add to the charm of Lombok Tours.

Sightseeing in Lombok

Kuta, in Lombok has many lovely beaches. It provides fantastic opportunity for surfing with an exotic and carefree atmosphere. Tourists can climb the Pantai Segar rock for some of the best views on the island. Mayura on the western side of Lombok is a top most tourist attraction. Here, one can find a royal floating palace belonging to the Balinese kingdom. Negeri Nusa Tenggara Barat Museum displays the history, culture and geology of Lombok and neighboring Sumbawa.

Pura Lingsar is the most sacred place in Lombok and is a unique temple with a perfect blend of both Balinese Hinduism and the local Wektu Telu animism. It has a number of impressive portions dedicated to different deities. Sendang Gile Waterfall located in the foothills of Rinjani volcano is the biggest waterfalls in Lombok. Tanjung Aan near Kuta is a beach worth visiting.

Shopping in Lombok

Pottery, basket weaving, stone idols and textiles are the main crafts produced in Lombok. One can visit the 3 villages famous for their pottery and choose a quality item from a wide variety on display. The two main weaving villages of the Island are Sukarara and Pringgasela. Amazing colors and workmanship goes into the production of some of the hand-woven cloth here.

Sasak cloth, which can be used for anything back home like tablecloth or cover, is an important buy. Clothing items such as colorful sarongs and intricate songket weavings are also very good buys. Limestone carving is another craft which the craftsmen excel in. Lombok also has plenty of traditional wooden sculptures and figurines. One that stands out among all is the statue of 3 brothers climbing on top of each other. Wooden masks, boxes and carvings are also great items to buy in Lombok. Those interested in jewelry can purchase beautiful pearls.

Restaurants and Bars in Lombok

Hotel restaurants are the best places to grab a meal in Lombok. Here one can get international as well as local cuisines in a warm atmosphere. Due to Islamic dietary laws, pork is not sold in the restaurants. Alcohol is prohibited in Indonesia, so it is not easy to find alcohol in Lombok. However some hotels offer alcoholic drinks for your comfort and luxury.

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