There is no doubt that West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) is still one of Indonesia’s most popular tourist zones. In Bima Lambu, for example, one can find numerous tourist locations.

You can explore the picturesque beach, the tourist icon that reflects the unique characteristics of NTB, and the hilly area that displays the panorama of Syahdu, all in Bima Lambu.

If you have time to walk there by chance, here are some tourist spots in Bima Lambu that are recommended to be on your list of tourist visits. So, let’s check these out!

The 7 Wonderful Attractions in Bima Lambu (NTB)

1. Kelapa Lambu Island (Pulau Kelapa Lambu)

Address: Nggelu Village, Lambu District, Bima Regency, West Nusa Tenggara
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Opening hours: 07.00 – 18.00 WITA
Entrance ticket price: 10 thousand rupiahs for domestic tourists, 25 thousand rupiahs for foreign tourists

Those of you who want to discover the beauty of Labuan Bajo tourism but have to consider the time to get there ought to consider going to Lambu area, Bima, NTB. There you will find a very beautiful beach.

This beach is Kelapa Lambu Island. The charm of Labuan Bajo will be felt on this beach. The beautiful blue beach can be viewed from behind vast green hills.

Several interesting tourist activities are available in the area. One of them is taking pictures that capture the moment against the backdrop of hills and charming beaches.

Make sure to bring enough supplies if you want to go to Kelapa Lambu Island since you will have to travel a long distance.

From the city to Lambu village, it takes about 3 hours by car. Then your journey is continued by crossing by speedboat in about 1 hour. Then you must go up the hill for about half an hour to get a stunning panoramic view of Kelapa Lambu Island.

2. Cannon Cape (Tanjung Meriam)

Address: Lambu, Bima, West Nusa Tenggara
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Opening hours: 24 hours non stop
Entrance ticket price: 10 thousand rupiahs (0.70$)

If you want to take pictures with a unique and strange cliff background, you can come to Tanjung Meriam Bima Lambu. There you will find a hexagonal black cliff. At first glance, the cliff does look like a cannon. Therefore, this cliff is known as Tanjung Meriam.

The rock cliffs shaped like the arrangement of the cannons are known not to be artificial but formed naturally by the freezing of magma in the earth’s bowels.

Tanjung Meriam is a beach with a fairly large wave. To get there, the journey from Bima city takes about 45 minutes.

For those of you who come from outside Bima Lambu or even from outside NTB province and want to travel to the Bima Lambu area, you can take a plane.

3. Lawoli Beach (Pantai Lawoli)

Address: Nggelu, Lambu, Bima, West Nusa Tenggara
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Opening hours: 24 hours non stop
Entrance ticket price: 10 thousand rupiahs (0.70$)

There are many beach tourism areas in Bima Lambu that you can find. One of them is Lawoli Beach which has white sand and is very clean.

Lawoli Beach is a hidden treasure in Bima Lambu. It is one of the many hidden beaches that many people do not know. Several hotels can be found in the area which offers places to stay.

4. Lariti Beach (Pantai Lariti)

Address: Village, Soro, Lambu, Bima, West Nusa Tenggara
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Opening hours : 07.00 – 19.00 WITA
Entrance ticket price : 5 thousand rupiah (0.35)

Ever felt the sensation of walking in the middle of the sea yet?
If not, it’s time for you to go to Lariti Beach if you are in the Bima Lambu NTB area.

There, you can feel the unique sensation of walking in the middle of the ocean. But, if you are still confused, how can we walk in the middle of the ocean?, it happens because there are dunes that stretch naturally like a bridge in the middle of Lariti Beach.

If the waves are not big, dunes can be used as a bridge to walk – the road to the middle of the island in Lariti Beach. Lariti Beach is also known as a beach with calm waves.

The calm waves make it ideal for snorkelers at Lariti Beach. You can also play and swim as much as you want without fear of being dragged by the waves.

At Lariti Beach, in addition to being able to see the split sea, you can also see the beauty of two large islands as well as numerous smaller islands around it.

Due to the presence of these islands, Lariti Beach looks more exotic and can be considered one of the best islands in Bima Lambu to visit by tourists.

5. So Dau Beach (Pantai So Dau)

Address: Nggelu, Lambu, Bima, West Nusa Tenggara
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Opening hours : 24 hours non stop
Admission price : Free

If you want a quiet place to rest from the hustle and bustle of tiring activities, you can come to the hidden beach in Bima Lambu. The beach is called So Dau Beach.

Bima Lambu is the virgin beach of Bima Lambu. Therefore, it is not surprising that many people do not know about this So Dau Beach because, in addition to being virgins and unspoiled, the location is also very hidden.

So Dau Beach, which is still unspoiled, has calm sea waves, clean sand, and very clear seawater. Surrounded by beautiful hills is another attraction of So Dau Beach.

Make sure you don’t forget to bring your camera and capture your exciting moments during your trip to So Dau Beach.

6. Papa Beach (Pantai Papa)

Address: Sumi, Lambu District, Bima, West Nusa Tenggara
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Opening hours: 24 hours non stop
Admission price: 5 thousand rupiahs (0.35$) for domestic tourists and 25 thousand rupiahs (1.75$) for foreign tourists

Another beach that you can visit in Bima Lambu is Papa Beach. In addition to the calm waves offered, when traveling in Papa Beach, you can also enjoy horse racing events held.

It’s just that horse racing events at Papa’s Beach are not held every day. So if you want to watch the traditional horse racing event held at Papa’s Beach, you have first to find out the local government’s information. Usually, horse racing events at Papa’s Beach are held every March to April.

7. Mount Tambora National Park (Taman Nasional Gunung Tambora)

Address: Doropeti, Pekat, Dompu Regency, Bima, West Nusa Tenggara
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Opening hours : 24 hours non stop
Entrance ticket price: 5 thousand rupiahs (0.35$) for domestic tourists and 150 thousand rupiahs (10.50$) for foreign tourists

Mount Tambora National Park is a tour in Bima Lambu that is very interesting because there is a lot of tourist potential in this area that can be developed.

Several tourism opportunities can be developed around the mountain range that stretches along with the Dompu and Bima Lambu districts, including:

Caldera climbing tour
Jungle tracking or jungle exploration.
Explore the water or canoeing through several streams flowing in the area of Mount Tambora National Park
Explore bird watching spots
Off-road, paragliding, horse riding, rock climbing, and running scientific tours
If you want to go to Mount Tambora National Park, you can start the Bima Lambu city or Mataram city journey. However, the most popular way to visit Mount Tambora is from Mataram city.

You need about 13 hours by road trip if you travel from Mataram city. About the route that you need to travel as follows:

From Mataram city to Dompu, it takes 11 hours by ferry
Continue to Kore with a 2-hour journey time
After that to Kawinda To’i, it takes 2 hours to drive through The Post Kawinda To’i
Arrive at the gate of Mount Tambora National Park

You may also camp at Gunung Tambora National Park, which is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You may ask permission first from the local guard if you want to camp. Make sure you also bring complete camping equipment.

By camping in Mount Tambora National Park, the charm of sunrise and beautiful sunset can be seen and captured through your video or photoshoots.

Those are some tourist locations in Bima Lambu NTB that must be included in your best places to visit in the Bima Lambu list. So make your trip to Bima Lambu fun and unforgettable by visiting some of these tourist spots. Good luck!