If you're planning a trip to Bali, chances are you've already included Gili Trawangan in your itinerary. This little slice of paradise has become a backpacker's paradise in Bali and consistently meets the expectations of travelers everywhere. As you probably know, Indonesia is made up of thousands of islands (over 17,508, to be exact), which can sometimes make travel a bit tricky. Don't worry, we're here to help you get from Bali to the Gili Islands with ease!
There is no airport on Gili, so you'll need to reach it by boat. You can take a boat from Bali relatively easily. If you're heading to Gili Meno or Gili Air, this option will also take you there.
• Route: Accommodation: Kuta, Legian, Seminyak, Jimbaran, Nusa Dua, Denpasar, Canggu/Ubud → Drive to Padang Bai (2+ hours) → Fast boat to Gili Trawangan (2+ hours)
• Travel time: 4-8 hours total including waiting time
This service includes pick-up from the hotel to Padang Bai by private vehicle and also includes a fast boat ticket.
Economies: economical prices with premium services<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Mineral water: bottled drinking water per person<br/>Legian - Gili: Legian - Padang Bai Harbour - Gili Trawangan / Gili Indah / Gili Air
<br/>Car + Fast Boat<br/>Pickup included
Economies: economical prices with premium services<br/>Duration: 4 hours: from Kuta to Padang Bai harbor 1 hour 20 minutes, from Padang Bai harbor to Gili Island 2 hours 40 minutes<br/>Mineral water: bottled drinking water per person<br/>Kuta - Padang Bai - Gili: Kuta - Padang Bai Harbour - Gili Trawangan / Gili Indah / Gili Air<br/>Car & Fast Boat<br/>Pickup included
Economies: economical prices with premium services<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Mineral Water: bottled drinking water per person<br/>Nusa Dua - Gili Island: Nusa Duad - Padang Bai Harbour - Gili Trawangan / Gili Indah / Gili Air<br/>Car + Fast Boat<br/>Pickup included
Economies: economical prices with premium services<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Mineral Water: bottled drinking water per person<br/>Seminyak - Gili Island: Seminyak - Padang Bai Harbour - Gili Trawangan / Gili Indah / Gili Air<br/>Car + Fast Boat<br/>Pickup included
Economies: economical prices with premium services<br/>Duration: 4 hours: from Ubud to Padang Bai harbor 1 hour 20 minutes, from Padang Bai harbor to Gili Island 2 hours 40 minutes<br/>Mineral water: bottled drinking water per person<br/>Ubud - Padang Bai - Gili <br/>Car + Fast boat<br/>Pickup included
It is best to make a reservation at least one day before departure, and the person making the reservation must include a telephone number to facilitate coordination, the driver will pick you up according to your order, the driver will arrive no later than 15 minutes before departure, then the driver will take you to Padang Bai port which will take a maximum of 2 hours and after that the driver will help you to register at the fast boat office, (this service includes a private vehicle and also a fast boat ticket) after that the fast boat officer will take you to enter the boat and you are ready to leave for Gili Trawangan or Gili Air
Kuta is a vibrant coastal town in Bali, renowned for its stunning beaches, world-class surfing, and lively nightlife. It's a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.
Kuta Beach is the most famous beach in Bali, known for its white sand, clear waters, and stunning sunsets. It's a popular spot for surfing, swimming, and beachside relaxation.
Waterbom Bali is one of the world's best water parks, featuring a variety of slides, pools, and attractions for all ages.
Discovery Shopping Mall is a large shopping center offering a wide range of international and local brands, dining options, and entertainment.
Fried rice with vegetables, meat, and spices, often served with a fried egg.
Suckling pig roasted with traditional Balinese spices.
Minced seafood or meat skewers with Balinese spices.
The best time to visit Kuta is during the dry season when the weather is sunny and ideal for beach activities, surfing, and exploring the outdoors. This is also the peak tourist season, offering the most vibrant atmosphere and a wide range of events.
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Kuta is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Kuta Central Park (KCP) Bus Terminal
Buses are a budget-friendly way to get around, but they can be crowded and slow. Local buses, known as 'bemos,' are also available for shorter distances.
Available • Apps: Gojek, Grab
Car, Bike, Scooter
Uluwatu Temple is a stunning sea temple perched on a cliff, offering breathtaking views and a rich cultural experience.
Ubud is the cultural heart of Bali, known for its lush landscapes, traditional arts, and wellness retreats.
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