3 Days 2 Nights Private Sumbawa Tour
Embark on an exclusive Indonesian marine safari. Swim ethically alongside gentle whale sharks in Saleh Bay, camp or trek the savannah hills of Kenawa Island, and plunge into the crystal-clear jungle pools of Mata Jitu Waterfall.
Discover the Natural Beauty of Sumbawa from Lombok
Experience an unforgettable island-hopping journey on our 3 Days 2 Nights Private Sumbawa Tour from Lombok, organized by Authentic Rinjani. Venture beyond Lombok to witness the majestic early-morning whale sharks in Saleh Bay, trek the scenic savannas of Kenawa Island, catch a golden sunset at Ai Lemak, and swim in the emerald forest pools of Mata Jitu Waterfall on Moyo Island.
Complete with dedicated private ground transport, fast boat transfers, comfortable accommodation, and attentive local guiding, this seamless multi-day itinerary offers couples, families, and adventure seekers a truly personalized and hassle-free way to explore Sumbawa.
Looking for a different duration or travel concept? This 3D2N program is one of several curated itineraries we provide. Explore all available options on our Sumbawa Tour Packages directory.
Destination Highlights
From sunrise whale shark encounters to secluded coral atolls and iconic jungle waterfalls.
Whale Sharks & Moyo Island Sanctuary
Experience an unforgettable dawn encounter with gentle whale sharks in Saleh Bay, followed by idyllic island hopping across Kenawa and Moyo Island's pristine jungle pools.
Saleh Bay Whale Shark Experience
Early-morning boat excursion to snorkel beside gentle marine giants in their wild habitat.
Kenawa Island
Tropical island escape with turquoise waters, powdery sand, and panoramic hill vistas.
Mata Jitu Waterfall
Iconic multi-tiered jungle cascade with terraced pools and limestone rock formations.
Lady Diana Pool
Serene freshwater oasis nestled inside the Moyo rainforest near Mata Jitu.
Poto Jarum & Takat Segele
Prime snorkeling spots teeming with diverse coral gardens and tropical sea life.
Moyo Island
An untouched island jewel famed for pristine nature, marine reserves, and serenity.
Ai Lemak Sunset
Warm evening coastal colors across one of Sumbawa's best ocean sunset viewings.
Exclusive Private Tour Experience
Full personalized flexibility with dedicated private land transport and chartered boats throughout.
Day-by-Day Tour Itinerary
Your comprehensive 3-day exploration of Sumbawa’s remote islands, waterfalls, and whale sharks.
Day 01
Lombok to Kenawa Island & Ai Lemak Sunset
Lombok to Kenawa Island & Ai Lemak Sunset
Hotel Pickup in Lombok
Your private Sumbawa adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel in Lombok. Meet your driver and travel across the island toward Kayangan Harbour in East Lombok, enjoying countryside scenery and local villages along the way.
Ferry Crossing to Sumbawa
Board the public ferry from Kayangan Harbour to Poto Tano Harbour in Sumbawa. Relax and take in views of the surrounding islands and straits between Lombok and Sumbawa.
Private Boat Transfer to Kenawa Island
Meet the local boat crew at Poto Tano and board a traditional wooden boat to Kenawa Island. Spend time exploring the savannah hill, swimming in clear waters, enjoying lunch, or unwinding on the white sandy beaches.
Continue to Ai Lemak
Cruise by boat toward Ai Lemak, a scenic coastal destination near Poto Tano. Enjoy panoramic sea views along Sumbawa's rugged coastline.
Relax and Enjoy the Sunset
Enjoy free time relaxing along the shoreline of Ai Lemak, taking photographs, and soaking in the tranquil evening atmosphere (subject to weather conditions).
Transfer to the Hotel
Proceed by private overland vehicle to your confirmed accommodation.
Hotel Check-in and Free Time
Check in, freshen up, and enjoy dinner at your leisure. Rest well before tomorrow’s speedboat and waterfall expedition.
Day 02
Snorkeling, Moyo Island, Mata Jitu Waterfall & Labuan Jambu
Snorkeling, Moyo Island, Mata Jitu Waterfall & Labuan Jambu
Breakfast & Hotel Check-out
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out. Prepare swimwear, towels, sunscreen, and dry bags for the marine excursion.
Transfer to Boat Departure Point
Arrive at the designated harbour where your local crew prepares the private speedboat.
Private Speedboat Departure
Depart via speedboat toward the prime snorkeling areas surrounding Moyo Island.
Snorkeling at Poto Jarum & Takat Segele
Discover vibrant underwater coral reefs, sea fans, and tropical marine life across two distinctive snorkeling sites (dependent on sea visibility and conditions).
Boat Transfer to Moyo Island
Dock at Moyo Island, famous for its lush rainforest reserves and pristine turquoise waterways.
Transfer to Mata Jitu Waterfall
Board local transport (motor taxi/ojek) through local jungle tracks toward the waterfall gateway.
Explore Mata Jitu Waterfall
Marvel at the natural multi-tiered limestone terraces and natural emerald pools of Mata Jitu. Soak in the peaceful nature and capture photos.
Visit Lady Diana Pool
Walk to the nearby Lady Diana freshwater pool to unwind amidst pristine rainforest foliage.
Lunch on Moyo Island
Savor a freshly prepared meal at a local island eatery before returning to the pier.
Return to Harbour
Cross back to the mainland harbour to commence the road trip across Sumbawa.
Private Transfer to Labuan Jambu
Scenic overland drive (~2.5 hours) toward Labuan Jambu village, the launchpad for Saleh Bay whale shark excursions.
Check-in at Hotel in Labuan Jambu
Check in at Alffiah Hotel (or confirmed tour hotel). Attend a short briefing and get a good night's sleep before the dawn safari.
Day 03
Whale Shark Experience in Saleh Bay & Return to Lombok
Whale Shark Experience in Saleh Bay & Return to Lombok
Transfer to the Whale Shark Harbour
Early wake-up call and transfer to the departure jetty. Receive an essential briefing on safety regulations and ethical wildlife snorkeling.
Private Boat Excursion to Saleh Bay
Board your chartered boat into the calm waters of Saleh Bay while the crew tracks the traditional bagan fishing platforms.
Whale Shark Viewing & Snorkeling
The tour highlight: observe or snorkel alongside gentle whale sharks in their natural habitat. Strict ethical guidelines apply (no touching or chasing).
Return to Labuan Jambu Harbour
Cruise back across Saleh Bay enjoying morning sea breezes and coastal views.
Breakfast, Shower & Pack
Return to the hotel to shower, enjoy breakfast, and pack up your luggage.
Check-out & Drive to Poto Tano
Board your air-conditioned private vehicle and commence the westward return journey across Sumbawa to Poto Tano Harbour.
Ferry Crossing to East Lombok
Board the ferry back to Kayangan Harbour (~2 hours crossing subject to weather and schedule).
Private Transfer & Hotel Drop-off in Lombok
Meet your transfer in Kayangan Harbour for your drop-off anywhere in Lombok, concluding your 3D2N Sumbawa expedition.
What’s Included & Excluded
Clear and comprehensive details of your tour inclusions so you can travel with complete peace of mind.
What is Included in Your Package
Airport pick-up, drop-off, and all program routes in clean, air-conditioned private vehicles.
Selected quality hotels (twin-share basis or triple-share for odd groups), with daily breakfast.
Exclusive chartered crossing boat dedicated to your private group.
Traditional local fisherman boat navigation directly to the Whale Shark point.
Comprehensive lunch and dinner served on Day 1 and Day 2 of the itinerary.
Onboard/light breakfast provided during the early dawn Whale Shark tour.
Local motorbike transit shuttle directly to Mata Jitu Waterfall entrance.
Cleaned & disinfected snorkel mask and life jacket for each guest.
GoPro camera coverage to capture your swim with the Whale Sharks.
Official Whale Shark conservation fee included at Labuan Jambu Village.
All destination admission tickets, permits, and vehicle parking costs.
Bottled mineral water kept cold and supplied throughout daily trips.
What is Excluded
Before You Book
Please read through these guidelines to ensure a smooth, transparent, and memorable journey with us.
Terms & Conditions
- Private Experience: The Sumbawa tour package above is PRIVATE and not combined with other participants.
- Flexible Tailoring: The itinerary and accommodation are FLEXIBLE. You can request your preferred destinations and hotels; our team will arrange an efficient schedule considering both timing and cost.
- Seasonal Rates: Listed prices are only valid for the LOW SEASON. If you travel during High/Peak Season, rates will adjust according to specific hotel surcharge policies.
- Rate Validity: Prices are subject to change at any time prior to down payment confirmation.
- Child Policy:
- Up to 3 years old: Free of charge
- 4 – 9 years old: 50% of adult rate (sharing bed, no extra bed)
- 10 years and above: 100% (Standard adult rate)
- Standard Vehicles: All transfers use clean, fully air-conditioned tourism-standard vehicles:
- 1 – 4 Pax: Toyota Avanza
- 5 – 6 Pax: Kijang Innova
- 7 – 15 Pax: Toyota Hiace
- Schedule Flexibility: Departure and travel dates are flexible according to your flight or travel plan.
- Payment Schedule: Reservations require a 30% down payment to lock bookings. The remaining 70% balance is settled upon arrival on Day 1 of the tour.
Photo Documentation Rates (Optional)
| Camera Equipment | Price Rate | Inclusions & Deliverables |
|---|---|---|
| Mirrorless (Land Camera) | IDR 700,000 / Day | Selected curated & edited high-resolution photos |
| GoPro (Underwater Camera) | IDR 150,000 / Day | Full raw unedited footage & photo files |
| Mirrorless + Aerial Drone | IDR 2,000,000 / Day | Full coverage: edited highlights video & photos |
Delivery Information:
- Edited photos and/or highlight reels will be uploaded to a secure Google Drive link within 3 – 4 days following the end of your trip.
- If you require the entire collection of raw unedited files immediately, kindly provide a personal USB flash drive (minimum 32GB recommended) and our photographer will transfer them directly.
Payment Methods & Bank Details
Bookings are officially confirmed upon receipt of a 30% deposit. The remaining balance can be settled seamlessly on the first day of your tour.
Once your down payment is initiated, our team issues an official payment invoice immediately.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Notice: More than 7 Days Before Tour
The down payment will be refunded after deducting any non-refundable advance disbursements already committed to local suppliers or boat operators.
Notice: 3 to 7 Days Before Tour
A cancellation fee of 50% of the deposit amount will apply.
Notice: Within 2 Days Before Tour
The deposit is strictly non-refundable.
Notice: On Tour Date or No-Show
The deposit is strictly non-refundable.
Force Majeure Contingency: In unforeseen circumstances beyond operational control (severe weather, natural disasters, sudden government restrictions, or safety advisories), the itinerary may be rescheduled or adjusted for guest safety. Applicable refunds follow the specific policies of affiliated transport, hotel, and boat vendors.
Custom Trip Planning
Pricing is fully tailored based on your group size, preferred accommodations, and personalized itinerary requests.
- 100% Private Trip — Exclusively for you, never combined with other groups.
- Flexible Itinerary — Choose your favorite hotels, pace, and activities.
- Transparent Quote — Receive an itemized quote with no hidden fees.
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