Surabaya - Lombok from Citilink Airlines

Citilink airlines open new routes to facilitate travelers who intend to travel to Lombok through the city of Surabaya. The more road tours to Lombok which is said to possess the beauty of the natural feel of Bali that is not less than previously known.

Lombok International Airport since it opened made many airlines saw an opportunity to bring tourists to this tourist area.

Citilink, which is known as a subsidiary of Garuda Indonesia, opening new routes flight Surabaya-Lombok begins Saturday, September 15, 2012 with 2 times daily flight frequencies to and from Lombok with tickets priced from Rp 280,000 one way.

Citing news from travelKompas, Arif Wibowo, CEO of Citilink Indonesia in a press release said, "With this new route, the more people will fly traveled to Lombok. Travelers from Jakarta to Surabaya to Lombok with a very affordable price, so that eventually cities can advance the objectives Citilink flight," he said.

In addition to the Port Bangsal, District Pemenang, who had been used by tourists to reach Lombok, where passengers then went on a small boat. Many tourists who come to use a fast boat from Benoa Harbour and Nusa Penida, Bali directly to the Gili Trawangan.

Travelling by sea also gave special experience that is fun for tourists, but some airlines offer, in addition to Citilink, such as Silk Air from Singapore - Lombok, then AirAsia to Kuala Lumpur route - Lombok, and of course Garuda Indonesia route from Jakarta, Makassar, Balikpapan and Bali Lombok destination would simplify everything.

The beauty of the marine tourism with white sandy beaches are still clean causes small islands (gili) around Lombok potentially rival tourist attraction in Bali.

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(Source travelKompas, Antara News /Images Wikipedia, Nefo Ginting)