Whale shark in Saleh Bay
Sumbawa 2D1N

Share a 2-Day, 1-Night Whale Shark Tour to Sumbawa

Join an unforgettable 2-day, 1-night adventure from Lombok to Saleh Bay, Sumbawa, one of Indonesia's best destinations for whale shark encounters. Swim and snorkel alongside the world's largest fish in their natural habitat.

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Overview

Whale Shark Experience 2 Days / 1 Night โ€“ Saleh Bay

Travel by land and ferry from Lombok to Labuan Jambu, where you will spend the night before an early morning whale shark excursion. Guided by experienced local professionals, this tour is suitable for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers.

At a glance

Duration
2 Days ยท 1 Night
Route
Lombok โ†’ Sumbawa โ†’ Lombok
Meeting
Oke Rinjani Office, Senaru, North Lombok
Itinerary

A 2-day adventure.

Day 1

Senggigi / Bangsal / Mataram โ€“ Labuan Jambu

  • 10:00 AM โ€“ Meet at Oke Rinjani Office, Mataram
  • 12:00 PM โ€“ Departure for Kayangan Harbor
  • 01:00 PM โ€“ Ferry crossing to Poto Tano Harbor, Sumbawa
  • Lunch at a local restaurant (personal expense)
  • Continue journey to Labuan Jambu
  • 09:00 PM โ€“ Arrival and hotel check-in

Day 2

Whale Shark Experience โ€“ Return to Lombok

  • 04:00 AM โ€“ Departure by traditional boat
  • Light breakfast served on board
  • Snorkeling and whale shark observation
  • Return to hotel for breakfast and preparation
  • 12:00 PM โ€“ Depart for Lombok
  • 08:00โ€“09:00 PM โ€“ Estimated arrival in Mataram

Important Information

  • Whale sharks are wild animals, so sightings cannot be guaranteed.
  • Based on our experience, the chance of seeing whale sharks is approximately 80โ€“90%.
  • If whale sharks are not spotted, the tour will continue as scheduled and no refunds will be provided.
  • Travel time between Lombok and Labuan Jambu is approx. 8 hours.
  • All schedules are subject to change based on local conditions.
  • 1โ€“4 pax: Shared shuttle bus. 5โ€“10 pax: Private vehicle.

What's Included

  • Transfer return with Shared Transport / Shuttle Bus
  • Land and boat transfers
  • Licensed local guide
  • Snorkeling equipment (mask & life jacket)
  • 1 night room
  • Breakfast on Day 2 on boat and hotel
  • Mineral water during the trip
  • Small group sharing boat tour
  • Safety briefing and first aid kit
  • Lunch box
  • Documentation with GoPro
  • Free pick up service Senggigi, Mataram, Bangsal harbor

Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Lunch
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for guide and boat crew (optional)
  • Personal snorkeling gear
  • Additional accommodation before/after trip
  • Meals on the trip
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