Overview
Gili Meno is the mellowest of the three Gili Islands, with a population of just 400, offering much nicer beaches than Gili Trawangan and Gili Air, and a true desert island ethic. It's perfect for those seeking peace, quiet, and relaxation away from the party scene.
Beach · Budget Travel · Diving · Island · Nature
Before you go
Connectivity
Good 3G coverage with local SIM cards (XL, Telkomsel, 3, Indosat). Wi-Fi available at many cafes and hotels.
Food
Seafood barbecue and wood-fired pizza are specialties. Choose fish with clear eyes to avoid spoilage.
Health
Small clinic with nurse for minor issues. Serious problems require evacuation to Lombok or Bali.
Money
ATMs are unreliable and often out of service. Bring sufficient cash from Lombok or Bali. Credit card cash advance at Blue Marlin with 7% commission.
Transport
No motorized vehicles on the island. Walking is the main mode; horse carts (cidomos) are available for luggage.