5 Exciting Things to Do While Visiting Mandalika

Do you have a plan to watch MotoGP in Mandalika? While you are in Lombok island, there are various activities and beautiful destinations with exotic and tropical nuances that you should have seen and visit. Here are 5 things you must do in Mandalika:

1. Chill and Relax at Tanjung Aan Beach

Love to have some fun in the sun? Tanjung Aan can be a perfect destination for you. Since its opening ceremony by Mr. Joko Widodo in 2017, this beach has become a popular tourist destination. Facing the Indian Ocean, Tanjung Aan has a unique coastline with white sand and crystal-clear seawater. 

Tanjung Aan is a perfect place for you to relax or enjoy some water activities like swimming, snorkeling, surfing, or stand-up paddle boarding. And lastly, don’t forget to capture some moments on the famous Ayunan Selfie (Beach Swing).

2. Stunning Sunset and Sunrise at Merese Hills

Merese Hills, also known as “Love Hills” is a nine to twelve-minute drive from the Mandalika Circuit. The Merese Hills offers breath-taking views that will put you in awe. From here, you can spoil your eyes with the beauty of the vast green hills, the coastline of Tanjung Aan and the absolutely stunning Kuta Beach. This location is also a hotspot for Sunset and Sunrise hunters.

3. Experience the Sasak Tribal Culture in Adat Sade Village

For those looking for a more-cultural adventure, you can visit the Adat Sade Village -- home of the Sasak Tribe. This destination is a 27-minute drive from the Mandalika Circuit. This Village has a unique style of traditional architecture, in which every building has a roof made out of palm fiber, walls made of woven bamboo, and dirt flooring. Besides that, you can also interact directly with the friendly villagers and learn their way of producing Songket Cloth -- a traditional woven cloth.

4. A Wiggly Party at the Seger Beach

The Seger Beach is known for its very peculiar tradition called the Bau Nyale. This cultural party is commenced in mid-February and mid-March to commemorate the great sacrifice of the Princess of Mandalika. This ceremony involves working together to catch sea worms. You can get involved and wiggle with hundreds of locals along the coastline.

5. Spoil your taste buds in Kuta

Kuta is one of the hottest destinations for an amazing culinary experience. You will find many restaurants and cafes that offer many choices of local and international cuisine. You can enjoy your meals while taking in the marvelous-natural sights of Lombok.

It is recommended to journey in vehicle for a more-convenient experience travelling Mandalika. Which is why, TRAC is here offer car rentals to you. We offer many choices to suit your driving needs. You also have the choice of renting the car with or without a driver. You can now freely explore the beautiful island of Lombok.

You can easily rent a car from TRACtoGo app which you can download from the Playstore or Appstore . TRAC has also implemented the SMART PROTOCOL, in which all of the TRAC drivers have been vaccinated and every vehicle is thoroughly disinfected before and after use. Stay safe and comfortable while travelling with TRAC.