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Comparing four ways to get from Lombok International Airport to Sekotong: accommodation pickup, the official airport taxi, ride-hailing apps, and chartered cars.

Sekotong accommodation falls into four types: mainland resorts/villas, island lodging like Gili Gede, village homestays, and private villas.

Not ready to give up Bali? Add a few days in neighbouring Sekotong, Lombok to your next trip — a low-hurdle way to feel fresh again.

Lombok's pearl farms near Sekotong, how South Sea pearls differ from freshwater ones, and practical tips for telling real pearls from imitations.

How to charter a boat in Sekotong for island hopping — prices by group size, where to book, and what to bring, from a team based in Sekotong.

Gili Gede is the largest South Gili island, with real accommodation options alongside a working fishing village. How to get there, where to stay, and what to know.

Everything you need to know about Gili Nanggu off Sekotong: getting there, snorkeling, where to stay, and day-trip boat costs.

Sekotong in southwest Lombok: an undeveloped sea, the 12 "Secret Gilis" and pearl-farming villages. How to get here, what to see, where to stay and what to know.

The Bamboo Restaurant at Semelar Beach holds its grand opening on 7 November 2026. Kayak hire and a guided kayak tour from the beach in front of SAKURA CAFE also start in November.

Construction of Semelar Beach Resort began in June 2026.