Whale Shark and Moyo Island, an overland trip from Lombok to explore the region of Sumbawa visit Moyo island, Bungin Island, Paserang island, Kambing Island and snorkeling with Whale Shark at Teluk Saleh. Enjoy the drive from Lombok through Sumbawa region, crossing the island by public ferry. Along the journey you will see beautiful sceneries of the landscape and natural view, villagers and beaches. The trip combined with snorkeling activity at Pualau Paserang and Pulau Kambing on the last day before heading to Lombok
The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is a slow-moving, filter-feeding carpet shark and the largest known extant fish species. The largest confirmed individual had a length of 18.8 m (61.7 ft).[8] The whale shark holds many records for size in the animal kingdom, most notably being by far the most massive living non-mammalian animal. It is the sole member of the genus Rhincodon and the only extant member of the family Rhincodontidae, which belongs to the subclass Elasmobranchii in the class Chondrichthyes. Before 1984 it was classified as Rhiniodon into Rhinodontidae
Itinerary
Day 1: Hotel – Kayangan Port – Pototano port, Sumbawa – Bungin Island – Labuan Jambu, stay overnight at Aqila Villa/Transit Beach Front Villa
Pick up at your hotel (8 AM) and depart to Kayangan port by car about 2,5 hours drive.
From Kayangan port, continue by public ferry (2 hours) to Pototano, Sumbawa Barat and then continue drive Bungin Island about 45 from Pototano harbor. Bungin island is the most densely island in the world, made manually from dead corals. After Bungin isand, continue drive through Sumbawa Besar regency to Labuan Jambu. Arrive at Labuan Jambu, check in at your hotel and free of activities for the rest of the afternoon.
Day 2: Labuan Jambu – Teluk Saleh – Snorkeling – Labuan Jambu – Sumbawa Besar City, Stay at Samawa Seaside Resort
At 04.00 am you will be picked up and head out with the motorized boat to the Whale Shark point in Saleh Bay. At 04.00 am you will be picked up and head out with the motorized boat to the Whale Shark point in Saleh Bay. Arrive at 6 AM, it’s the time for you to enjoy swimming side by side with whale sharks, the ocean’s gentle giants.
At 08.00 Leave the Whale Shark Point, back to Labuan Jambu. Check out the hotel and then proceed to Sumbawa Besar City, stay at Samawa Seaside Resort
Day 3: Moyo Island Trip, visit MataJitu Waterfall and Snorkeling at Taket Segele, Stay at Samawa Seaside Resort
After breakfast depart for day trip to Moyo island with private speed boat, stop over at Takat Segele for snorkeling time, and enjoy the underwater panorama.
After snorkeling transfer to the village of Labuan Aji and start a motorbike adventure starting from the village, riding through the tropical forest towards the amazing waterfall of Mata Jitu, nestled amidst the wonderful tropical forest.
After adventure trip at the waterfall back to your hotel in Sumbawa
Day 4: Sumbawa Besar – Pototano port – Pulau Paserang & Pulau Kambing – Lombok
Check out at 7 AM, Leave Sumbawa Besar city to Pototano Port approximately 2,5 hours drive.
From Pototano port continue with outrigger traditional wooden boat for snorkeling trip at Pulau Kambing and Pulau Paserang. Beautiful clustered small island on the west of Sumbawa with t beautiful coral and pristine clear water.
At 2 PM back to the port and proceed by public ferry to Kayangan harbor, Lombok. From Kayangan port continue drive to your hotel or your next destination. End of the program
Package Price
Number of Person | Price Per Person |
1 Person | USD 1300 |
2 Person | USD 650 |
3 Person | USD 565 |
4 Person | USD 475 |
5 – Up Person | USD 395 |
Includes:
- Private Car with English speaking driver
- Private boat for Whale Shark snorkeling trip
- Private speed boat for Moyo Island trip
- Private traditional boat for Pulau Kambing and Pulau Paserang snorkeling tour
- Return ferry tickets for car and passengers
- Accommodation 1 night in Afilah Hotel at Labuan Jambu
- Accommodation 2 night in Ai Lemak Eco Lodge at Sumbawa Besar City
- Breakfast
- Bagan and crews fee
- Entrance and conservation fee
- Mineral Water during the tour
- Vest Life
EXCLUDE:
- Alcoholic drink, lunch and dinner
- Personal purchase
- Tipping
Who can do this Trip:
- Group
- Individual or couple
- Family with kid
How to Book:
Send your inquiry by WhatsApp, email or fill the booking form with details number of the person, name(s) list, pick up point (hotel name) include copy of your passport for permit and entrance ticket registration
Term of Payment:
- Payment in advance 50% as the deposit of your reservation via PayPal online payment
- The balance to be settle with cash on arrival
Cancelation policy:
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- Full refund for cancelation noticed 7 days before arrival
- Cancelation within 7 days of the trip is charged 50% of the package price
- Lastminute cancelation (one day or on the day of the trip) is full payment charge