May 26, 2014

Lombok Island has a complete tourist destination, ranging from Beaches, Marine tourism, cultural tourism and much more. Lombok Island has a beautiful view of the sea bottom to the top of the hill, even the summit of Mt.Rinjani. One of the places which is not to be missed if you visit Lombok Island is a beautiful scenery that you can see from Malimbu hill.

Malimbu hill is a plateau which is a continuation of the Senggigi Beach area, located in West Lombok regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province. Malimbu hill is divided into two parts, namely Malimbu1 and Malimbu 2, which the most visited is Malimbu Hill 2 because here you can see a very beautiful sight. Here you can enjoy the white sand hills that lie ahead, from the top of the hill, you will be refreshed by the sight of the open nature which was very fascinating. Beautiful sunset will be an unforgettable sight. Additionally, you can enjoy the view of Mount Agung in Bali and a row of earthen dike (Gili islands) in the northern part of Lombok island.

If you would like to visit here, you should bring food because there are no lodging or restaurant that can serve your needs. For those of you who want to stay overnight, here available cabins that you can rent to rest, lunch and enjoy the beauty of the beach.

How to get there

To achieve Malimbu Hill, it will takes about 30 minutes drive from the city of Mataram by private vehicle or hire, because there is no direct public transport to the location. You can walk along the highway along Senggigi until you find there are a lot of vehicles and hawkers clothing and pearl  in the roadside, because Malimbu hill located right on the edge of the road. After parking your vehicle, you can walk and stand on the hill and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the beach.