Located in the east of the famous island of Lombok, Sumbawa is waiting to be discovered by tourist. Actually you do not need much time to reach the island but when you are in Sumbawa, your fatigue will be rewarded with surfing activity and incredible views. It will be your best time on your vacation in this beautiful Island.
Like Lombok island, the fame of Sumbawa Island due to its beautiful beach. Tourist will get something more from the waves and sandy beaches. With the best surf spots and spectacular reefs, many tourists come to Sumbawa for surfing and diving.
Slogan Sumbawa akan memberikan informasi yang perlu Anda tahu tentang pulau ini. B E S A R singkatan dari Bersih, Elok, Sehat, Aman, Rapi.
And just for you know that Sumbawa has a good slogan, BESAR (Bersih, Elok, Sehat, Aman, Rapi, stands for Clean, Beautiful, Health, Neat). This slogan give inspiration and motivation to serve tourist who visit to this Island.
But you must know that Sumbawa is a village tourist destination so this Island does not have a tourist infrastructure such as the Lombok and Bali. Visiting this Island is an adventure that will give you different experience, a truly authentic one about the local culture.
Pace of life in Sumbawa is in quite slow motion, but it can be added value for the attractions of this Island. The majority of people in this Island is muslim but belief and traditional rituals continues to affect the lives of everyday people.
There are two main cultural groups in Sumbawa, Tau Samawa in the west and the east, Dou Mbojo. In Sumbawa Island, traditional ways of life still continues to this day. Many ritual activity with the old ways still do like buffalo racing and boxing competitions rituals.
