One of Indonesia's very unique and interesting tourist destinations is the island of Lombok, which has long been known as a tourist destination that has been named as a halal tourist destination in the 2015 Halal Travel World Award.

The natural beauty of the island of Lombok with its fascinating underwater paradise has become a magnet for every traveler to explore Lombok further. However, there are several other reasons for a vacation to Lombok which is used as an interesting thing why many tourists come to the island which is part of West Nusa Tenggara Province.

Beautiful beaches in Lombok

The most common reason for vacation to Lombok is the beauty of the beach which is so stunning that many tourists are willing to stay for a few days to explore every beach there. One of the favorite destinations for tourists is Kuta Beach, Tanjung Aan Beach, Mawun Beach, Selong Belanak Beach, Pink Beach which looks very virgin.

In addition, the reason for your vacation to Lombok to enjoy the beauty of the beach and Gili can also be done by visiting a number of beaches located on Gili Nanggu, Gili Sudah, Gili Meno and Gili Trawangan which are also no less interesting with its sand beach treats and underwater scenery enchanting.

The thick element of culture

The tribe that inhabits the island of Lombok is the Sasak tribe who still adhere to the local culture. The reason for vacation to Lombok this one will show a variety of unique cultures as well as the existence of sasak tribal dances and some original sasak crafts such as woven cloth and wood carvings.

In fact, with the strong religious elements held by the Sasak tribe, the island of Lombok is also known as Seribu Island Mosque and this unique thing is one of the reasons for tourism to Lombok.

Delicious Lombok cuisine

The other reason for vacation to Lombok is that there are various kinds of culinary offered by the island of Lombok itself. In this case, when you visit the island of Lombok you will be able to hunt Lombok food like just plecing kale, Taliwang chicken, sate bulayak and some other types of culinary. You need to know that Lombok cuisine has little in common with Sumbawa or Balinese culinary, but the typical cuisine of Lombok is famous for its quite spicy taste on the tongue on some of the food menus served.