29/03/2016
GILI KONDO is one of 33 small islands in eastern part of Lombok Island. From those many islands, there are only 3 islands serve as the best tourist destination. These ones called “Three Islands” or Tiga Pulau, i.e. Gili Petagan, Gili Bidara and Gili Kondo, located in the subdistrict Sambelia. This name convention was used in order be easier to remember by people.
The climate in these “Three Islands” are drier and hotter than mainland Lombok, but in the evening can be cool and refreshing. The rainy season is starting from the month of November to April.
The three islands, of course can be as challenging, beautiful and comfortable area to enjoy the panoramic view with many kind of birds, its white sand beaches that lie, including superb coral reefs.
In the future they will be expected become excellent tourism destination to be developed, as well as other tourist attractions are also fascinating. Gili Condo has a beautiful under water view which is not inferior to Gili Meno, Gili Air and Gili Trawangan.. If you want to snorkel in this area you will find different types of colorful fishes and spectacular coral reefs.
This tiny island can be reached via a wooden motor boat from the Sea Port of Kayangan at the east coast of Lombok Island, which took about an hour. While the mileage of Mataram, the capital of West Nusa Tenggara province to Port of Kayangan more than 100 kilometers, or about two hours travel by car.
The best time for traveling to Gili Kondo is in summer or the middle of the year. The waters are not too deep Gili Kondo, the water is clear, clean, and calm the waves.
When the water receded, we can even walk across to the island of Gili Bidara, which is located just about 500 meters from the East coast of Gili Kondo.
When the snorkel in Gili Kondo, we’ll see hordes of docile fish, coral reefs, colorful fish, and dozens of nemo. A unique, here are some black nemo, a type of clownfish or clown fish with darker hues.
