Private Whale Shark Escape 2 Days 1 Night

Whale Shark Tour Sumbawa

Experience one of Indonesia’s most unforgettable marine adventures through our Private Whale Shark Escape 2 Days 1 Night. Travel from Lombok to the peaceful waters of Saleh Bay, Sumbawa, where you will have the rare opportunity to swim alongside wild whale sharks in their natural habitat. Designed as a fully private journey, this experience combines scenic island travel, local culture, and incredible ocean encounters for travelers seeking something truly special beyond ordinary tourism.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Lombok to Sumbawa – Journey to Labuan Jambu

  • 08:00 AM – Our team will pick you up directly from your hotel in Lombok area such as Senggigi, Mataram, Kuta, or nearby locations
  • 09:30 AM – Transfer to Kayangan Harbor and prepare for the ferry crossing to Sumbawa Island
  • 10:00 AM – Ferry departure from Lombok to Poto Tano Harbor, Sumbawa
  • 12:00 PM – Arrive in Sumbawa and continue the trip by private vehicle
  • 12:30 PM – Enjoy a scenic countryside drive across Sumbawa Island with beautiful coastal and rural landscapes
  • 03:30 PM – Short break for lunch and relaxation during the overland journey
  • 06:00 PM – Arrive in Labuan Jambu village and check in at the homestay

Evening
Free time to rest, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the village, and prepare for the whale shark adventure the next morning.

Day 2: Whale Shark Adventure – Return to Lombok

  • 04:00 AM – Early morning transfer from the homestay to the local harbor
  • 04:30 AM – Begin the private boat trip to the whale shark area in Saleh Bay
  • 06:00 AM – Arrive at the whale shark spot and start snorkeling experience with the gentle giants
  • 07:00 AM – Enjoy sunrise views and simple breakfast served on the boat
  • 08:30 AM – Continue relaxing, swimming, and capturing memorable moments around the bay
  • 09:30 AM – Return boat trip to Labuan Jambu Harbor
  • 10:30 AM – Back to the homestay, shower, and short rest
  • 01:00 PM – Start the overland drive back toward Poto Tano Harbor
  • 06:00 PM – Ferry crossing from Sumbawa back to Lombok
  • 10:00 PM – Estimated arrival and drop off at your hotel in Lombok

Note

The itinerary above is flexible and may be adjusted depending on weather conditions, sea conditions, ferry schedules, and whale shark movement for safety and the best experience.

Number of Guests

Prices per Person

2 People

USD424

3-4 People

USD374

5+ People 

USD349

What’s Included

  1. Private transport service
  2. Ferry tickets (round trip)
  3. Private whale shark boat trip
  4. 1 night homestay stay
  5. Snorkeling gear
  6. Breakfast & mineral water
  7. Local guide assistance
  8. All entrance fees