Table of Contents
- How do I get to the Secret Gilis from Tetebatu?
- How long does it take to travel from Tetebatu to Lembar?
- Where does the Secret Gilis boat trip from Tetebatu depart from?
- How long is the boat ride from Lembar to the Secret Gilis?
- What is the first stop on the Secret Gilis trip from Tetebatu?
- Can I snorkel at Gresak Bay?
- How long does it take from Gresak Bay to Gili Nanggu?
- What can I do at Gili Nanggu?
- How long does it take from Gili Nanggu to Gili Tangkong?
- What can I do at Gili Tangkong?
- How long does it take from Gili Tangkong to Gili Sudak?
- Is Gili Sudak a good place for lunch?
- How long does it take from Gili Sudak to Gili Kedis?
- What can I do at Gili Kedis?
- How many islands can I visit from Tetebatu in one day?
- Is the Secret Gilis trip from Tetebatu suitable for a day trip?
- Can I travel from Tetebatu to the Secret Gilis by scooter?
- Is the Secret Gilis trip from Tetebatu private?
- What activities are included on the Tetebatu to Secret Gilis route?
- Ready to Explore the Secret Gilis?
- More Ways to Get to the Secret Gilis
How do I get to the Secret Gilis from Tetebatu?

The easiest way to get to the Secret Gilis from Tetebatu is to travel by car or scooter to Lembar, which takes approximately 1.5 hours. From Lembar, the journey continues by boat to Gresak Bay and then to the Secret Gilis. The route includes Gresak Bay, Gili Nanggu, Gili Tangkong, Gili Sudak, and Gili Kedis.
How long does it take to travel from Tetebatu to Lembar?
The journey from Tetebatu to Lembar takes approximately 1.5 hours by car or scooter, depending on traffic and road conditions. Lembar is the departure area for the boat journey to the Secret Gilis.
Where does the Secret Gilis boat trip from Tetebatu depart from?
The boat journey starts from Lembar, with the first stop at Gresak Bay. From there, you continue by boat to Gili Nanggu, Gili Tangkong, Gili Sudak, and Gili Kedis.
How long is the boat ride from Lembar to the Secret Gilis?
The boat journey from Lembar to the first stop at Gresak Bay takes around 15 minutes. From Gresak Bay, the boat continues to Gili Nanggu in approximately 10 minutes.
What is the first stop on the Secret Gilis trip from Tetebatu?
The first stop is Gresak Bay, approximately 15 minutes by boat from Lembar. Gresak Bay is a great place to begin the trip with a snorkeling session before continuing to the islands.
Can I snorkel at Gresak Bay?
Yes. Gresak Bay is included as a snorkeling stop on this route. It is a good place to get into the water and enjoy the marine environment before heading to Gili Nanggu.
How long does it take from Gresak Bay to Gili Nanggu?
The boat ride from Gresak Bay to Gili Nanggu takes approximately 10 minutes.
What can I do at Gili Nanggu?
Gili Nanggu is one of the main snorkeling stops on the route. You can enjoy snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing in the clear tropical waters around the island.
How long does it take from Gili Nanggu to Gili Tangkong?
The boat ride from Gili Nanggu to Gili Tangkong takes approximately 5 minutes, making it a short and scenic journey between the two islands.
What can I do at Gili Tangkong?
Gili Tangkong is a great place to swim, relax, and experience local island life. The stop offers a different experience from the main snorkeling locations, allowing you to enjoy the quieter side of Southwest Lombok.
How long does it take from Gili Tangkong to Gili Sudak?
The boat ride from Gili Tangkong to Gili Sudak takes approximately 7 minutes.
Is Gili Sudak a good place for lunch?
Yes. Gili Sudak is the main lunch stop on this Secret Gilis route. It provides a relaxing break in the middle of the island-hopping trip before continuing to Gili Kedis.
How long does it take from Gili Sudak to Gili Kedis?
The journey from Gili Sudak to Gili Kedis takes approximately 5 minutes by boat.
What can I do at Gili Kedis?
Gili Kedis is ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing on the beach. Its small size and peaceful atmosphere make it a beautiful final island stop on the route.
How many islands can I visit from Tetebatu in one day?
The route from Tetebatu allows you to visit Gresak Bay, Gili Nanggu, Gili Tangkong, Gili Sudak, and Gili Kedis in one day, with time for snorkeling, swimming, lunch, and enjoying the islands.
Is the Secret Gilis trip from Tetebatu suitable for a day trip?
Yes. The route is suitable for a full-day trip from Tetebatu, combining approximately 1.5 hours of road travel to Lembar with a boat journey through the Secret Gilis.
Can I travel from Tetebatu to the Secret Gilis by scooter?
Yes, you can travel from Tetebatu to Lembar by scooter. The journey takes approximately 1.5 hours, although a car with a driver can be more comfortable for a full-day snorkeling and island-hopping trip.
Is the Secret Gilis trip from Tetebatu private?
If you book a private boat, the boat is reserved exclusively for your group, giving you greater privacy and flexibility throughout the trip.
What activities are included on the Tetebatu to Secret Gilis route?
The route combines several experiences:
- Gresak Bay: snorkeling
- Gili Nanggu: snorkeling
- Gili Tangkong: swimming and local island activities
- Gili Sudak: lunch and relaxation
- Gili Kedis: swimming and snorkeling
This makes the route more than just a snorkeling trip—it is a complete island-hopping experience from Tetebatu. If you are a snorkeling enthusiast, you may also choose to explore other Secret Gilis islands such as Gili Rengit, Gili Gede and Gili Layar.