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#WonderfulIndonesia: Explore These 5 Hidden Islands!

Shubhra Kochar

Last updated: Nov 19, 2020

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A trip to Indonesia is every traveller’s dream. The white sandy beaches, beautiful green landscapes and warm hospitality are a perfect combo to calm your blues.

Enticed already?

So, don’t sit back cherishing the alluring stock images. Get hold of your travel diary and start planning a beach vacay, as Bali is all set to welcome its tourists for a delightful affair.

Wondering if it’s safe to be around the touristy crowd? Oh, totally! All you need to do is escape to the more tranquil and quiet islands and enjoy the serenity.

Check-out 5 breath-taking islands that you can’t miss, when in Indonesia.

Bintan

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Apart from its beauty, this island has a lot more to offer! You can be sporty with Ninebot tour, archery, air rifle activities in Nirwana Gardens, ATV rides and water sports in Treasure Bay. Don’t miss the enriching tour to Lantern park in Lagoi bay, Mangrove discovery night, Last Malay Kingdom of Riau and Panglong village. Quench your shopping thirst at the lavish malls and satisfy your cultural inquisitiveness by interacting with the friendly locals.

Batam

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Batam being the largest city in the province of Riau Islands, Indonesia offers you a whole lot of activities! Watch the eye-pleasing sunset at Barelang bridge and indulge in a soothing sunbath on the Nongsa beach. Tickle your adrenaline with an exciting session of scuba-diving and other water sports. Witness the stilt houses in Tanjung Uma and gaze at the mesmerizing views of the pristine Penyengat island. You can also explore the pearly Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya Temple and the picturesque Ocarina park. And, finally tame the shopaholic in you at the Nagoya hill shopping mall.

Nusa  Penida
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Nusa Penida is considered as the most beautiful island of Bali, unique for its tranquillity, shape and the unreal tourist spots. Exploring around the Broken Beach (Pasih Uug), Angel's Billabong, Kelingking Beach Secret Point and Peguyangan Waterfall will cheer up your soul, giving you some of the best memories of the trip. Apart from these go-to's, enjoy an enthralling experience by climbing 110 steps and crawling through a tiny cave mouth to reach the 300 m long Giri Putri Cave. Isolate yourself from the touristy crowd at the beautiful Atuh beach, which is significantly less crowded by travellers. Add up your to-do list with a rejuvenating visit to Toypakeh, snorkelling at Crystal bay, dive-in at Manta point and relaxing at Suwehan. For the transport, you can reach the ferry port of Sanur from Ubud, and then take a ferry to the island.

Lembongan  Island

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Travelling to the least crowded destinations is going to be the new trend in the post-COVID world. And, the Lembongan Island is a perfect match for that. The island is about 20 km away from Sanur, and it offers you a fun stay with water activities like paddle-boarding, kayaking, snorkelling and diving. Plan a daycation to Lembongan Island by boat and pep up your vacay at Bali.

Gili  Islands​
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Unwind at the white sand beaches and turquoise seas of the 3 little islands - Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air. Savour some authentic delicacies and live it up at the buzzing parties in the middle of the sea amidst its tropical marine biodiversity. Take a stroll down the Trawangan night market and relish mouth-watering Balinese refreshments at nearby restaurants. Reaching to this island is simple through a ferry ride.

Already excited to take an off-beat trip to Bali? Get ready to pack your bags and make your bookings now!

While you are travelling, don’t forget to maintain the precautionary hygiene. Although we already know the rules, here’s a quick recap:

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