Sendang Gile Waterfall

A. Brief information

Sendang Gila (read Gile) is located around the Rinjani mount. It was found intuitively when the inhabitants were hunting for a mad lion running into the forest that destroyed the inhabitants‘ village. It is 31 meters high above the earth surface falling down from a high crag. With a flat bottom on the ground of the waterfall, many visitors (most of them are domestic visitors) enjoy taking a bath under the waterfall. There is another waterfall surround Sendang Gila Waterfall named Tiu kelep. However, visitors tend to visit Sendang Gila because the access to Tiu Kelep Waterfall is rather difficult and spend for approximately an hour.

B. Distinctive Features

It is 600 meters above the sea level, far from frenetic city, where you can find the tranquil holiday to escape from your saturation. Fresh air, wonderful and natural scenery will take you to the peace of your life after spending almost your time for weary activities.

There is another interesting one from this waterfall; most people believe that the water of Sendang Gila waterfall has a magical substance. It is believed that everyone taking a bath there will be a year younger than before. No one knows the truth of this assumption; just prove it by visiting that place.

C. Location

It is in the west of Central Lombok district in Senaru village, Bayan sub-district, West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. It is 60 km away from Mataram city. The waterfall is part of Mount Rinjani area.

D. Access

It needs about 2 to 3 hours by car from Mataram city or Selaparang Airport to reach the destination. There is no public transportation around there; many visitors tend to use the car rental services that can be easily found in the downtown of Mataram or Cakranegara city. You must walk down along the 315 ladder-steps passing through a valley for approximately 15 minutes.

E. Ticket Price

It will not spend much money, only Rp. 5.000,00 for everyone who are eager to visit and enjoy the waterfall and its nature.

F. Accommodation and other facilities

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