Nort Lombok
Trekking in the Rinjani National Park and its vicinity brings you to awesome forests and waterfalls. more adventurous spirits may prefer climbing Gunung Rinjani, an internationally recognised eco-tourism site.
Nort Lombok is reached by two main roads, both in good condition and providing different scenic tours of the north. The coastal road that runs from Ampenan all the way up the west coast to the north provides stunning views of the many beautiful bays and beaches that line the west coast, as well as vistas over the Gili Island and Bali to the west. The Pusuk Pass, a winding montain road, strat in Gunung Sari, north of Mataram, and runs through the mountains island, terminating at Pemenang in the north. The drive up the pass provides wonderful views of valleys and gorges, with rivers running throug the tropical forests and small villages scattered among the trees. Families of grey monkeys live in the jungle and sometimes come down to the road to beg for food from passing motorists. Beyond Pemenang, the nothern coastal road winds past stunning seascapes and sparsely populanted village communities. Heading inland from Anyar leads to the lofty Gunung Rinjani, the main attraction in this area.
- Pemenang and Bangsal
- Pantai Sira and Tanjung Medana
- Tanjung and Gondang
- Segenter
- Bayan
- Senaru