Category Archives: Lombok Overview

Moyo Island Lombok

Moyo Island Lombok, at the mouth of Saleh Bay, has a nature reserve with wild oxen, deer, wild boars and a great variety bird species. Visits are best made during the dry season from June through August. A few kilometers of the north coast of Sumbawa, the national park island of Moyo Island is probably … Continue reading

Mataram Lombok

Mataram Lombok Mataram Lombok is the capital of Lombok Island. The town actually consists of four different towns Ampenan, Mataram, Cakranegara (Cakra) and Sweta. Ampenan has most of city sights, including Negeri Nusa Tenggara Barat museum, which gives a good overview of the culture of Lombok. Cakra is the best place for eating, sleeping and … Continue reading

The Magic of Lombok Island

The Magic of Lombok Island The Wallace Line named by Alfred Russel Wallace on 19th century. He marks a spot of transition linking between the fauna and flora of Western and Eastern of Indonesia and proceeds as the Western border of West Nusa Tenggara, which contains Lombok Island and Sumbawa. Lombok Island is clearly different … Continue reading