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Etymology. The name Cidomo is derived from the Sasak word cika or cikar (a traditional handcart), dokar (Balinese for pony cart) and mobil (Indonesian for car) for the wheels used to move it. [1] It is also known as benhur after similarities to the Roman carts in the film Ben-Hur and Lombok "Ferrari". [2]
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However, always be cautious when crossing roads or paths frequented by cidomos, as they have the right of way. If renting a bicycle, ensure it is in good condition, wear a helmet, and follow traffic rules. 7. Stay Informed: Stay informed about local weather conditions and any potential safety concerns. Check the weather forecast before engaging.
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He has been driving Cidomos for over 40 years and told me about the peak times in the early 2000s, when there were many tourists who used his service. "I remember when Gili was bustling in the 2000s. A Cidomo driver could earn Rp 1 million a day. Now, after the 2018 earthquake, Gili Trawangan has become quiet."
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Or, you can ride cidomos. Just try asking for it. Get There. There are few alternatives to get Senggigi Beach, coming from Lembar harbour, you can go straight to Senggigi by any shuttle bus service available. Lombok taxi available on call for 24 hours of service. If you are coming by plane, there is a taxi service at the airport that will take.
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10. Gili Trawangan view point. The highest point of the island where you can have a superb view on the other Gili Islands, Lombok with the Mount Rinjani and Bali with the Mount Agung. The view point is located at the southern part of the island and is also very suitable for watching the sunset. 11.
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Asia. Gili Trawangan is a tropical playground of global renown, ranking alongside Bali and Borobudur as one of Indonesia's top destinations. Trawangan's heaving main drag, busy with bikes, cidomos and mobs of swimwear-clad visitors, can surprise those expecting a languid island retreat. Instead, a bustling string of lounge bars, hip guesthouses.
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Cidomos: The Local Transport on Gili Meno. If your Gili Meno accommodation is on the west or east side of the island, it will take at least 15 minutes to walk there from the pier. This is less than comfortable in the heat when you're carrying luggage. There are horse cart drivers (cidomos) sitting by the pier that are ready and waiting drive.
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Throw back a few local beers, or sip on fresh coconuts and just relish in that sweet, sweet island life. A few spots known for their live music on Gili Air include: Sunset Zipp Bar, Bel Air, Cheeky Monkeys (a live DJ), Gili Lumbung, Puri Vida (reggae), Legend Bar (trance music), and Luckys (electronic). 7.
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For now, the best we can do as visitors to the Gili Islands is to help decrease the demand for Cidomos by walking or cycling until the situation improves. Other than this, it's best to leave it to the experts! Here are the links to the main organisations working together to make a difference: 1) Gili Carriage Horse Support Network.
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There are really just three main ways of transport - walking, bicycling, or cidomos. The Gilis are known to have no motorized vehicles on the islands, which makes a visit even that much more relaxing and enjoyable. Walking. You can easily get anywhere on Gili T by foot. There is a pathway that wraps around the entirety of the island that is.
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Unique to the Gilis all forms of motorized transport are still not allowed - meaning the only way to get around is on foot, by bicycle and in pony carts known as Cidomos. One sign of change is the recent introduction four ATM machines on the three Gili Trawangan to be found at Hotel Vila Ombak and Coral Beach.
Horsedrawn carriages / cidomos for public transport in the town Labuhan Lombok / Tanjung
There are also small horse-drawn carriages that go around the island called cidomos. While some of the cidomos are well-cared for, we do not recommend using cidomos for transportation. Many of them are overworked in the high heat and humidity, and are under excess stress due to the construction needed to rebuild Gili Trawangan.
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Gili Air "taxi rank" at the habour - Cidomos are the islands taxis Horse carts are called Cidomos, and are the islands' taxis transporting tourists with their luggage. There are also "worker horses" to carry goods from the harbour to supermarkets, building materials from A to B, and scuba tanks to the islands' compressor rooms for.
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Due to the absence of motorized vehicles on Gili Trawangan, bicycles and horse-drawn carriages, known as cidomos, are the primary modes of transportation. You can rent a bicycle and leisurely pedal around the island, stopping at beachside cafes, quaint shops, and local warungs (small eateries) to sample delicious Indonesian cuisine..
A decorated horse drawn cart known as a cidomo, on Gili Meno island in Lombok province
Horse carts - There are numerous horse carts (cidomos) providing transport around the island. Historically, using them has been controversial as the horses have been treated poorly. These days improvements have been made thanks to educational work done by organizations such as Horses of Gili, Gili Eco Trust, Dental Vet, Animal Aid Abroad, and.
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The carts are known as 'Cidomos', and are used as taxis for tourists and also to carry goods from the harbor to stores, and whatever else the locals need carting around. There are a few ATMs dotted around all of the islands and small cash withdrawals wouldn't be a problem, but for anything large you may need to visit a bank on Lombok or Bali.