Trip Planning
23 September 2026 · 7 min read
Sumbawa vs Labuan Bajo: Which One Fits Your Trip?
Two Nusa Tenggara destinations travellers often weigh against each other — an honest look at the cost, crowds, and experience each one offers.
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Guides & Stories from Sumbawa
Practical knowledge gathered from guiding travellers across Sumbawa Island.
Itinerary
22 September 2026 · 7 min read
A 5-Day Sumbawa Itinerary for First-Timers
Never been to Sumbawa and not sure where to start? Here's a 5-day flow covering the most iconic spots without feeling rushed.
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Trip Planning
21 September 2026 · 6 min read
When Is the Best Time to Visit Sumbawa?
Weather, whale shark season, and the days you'd want to avoid — a short guide to picking the right departure dates.
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Trip Planning
20 September 2026 · 8 min read
How Much Does a Sumbawa Trip Cost? Full 2026 Breakdown
From a single-day whale shark trip to a full 4-day, 3-night package — what you should actually budget, and what drives the price up or down.
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Whale Sharks
20 August 2026 · 9 min read
Whale Sharks of Saleh Bay: A Complete Guide Before You Go
Why whale sharks show up almost every morning in this bay, what time you should really depart, and what you should know before getting in the water.
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Destinations
18 August 2026 · 7 min read
Moyo Island: A Complete Guide, How to Get There, and Practical Tips
A conservation island with a green-tinted waterfall that has once drawn the attention of famous guests from around the world — and how you can get there.
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Destinations
16 August 2026 · 6 min read
Kenawa & Paserang Islands: Two Small Islands at Sumbawa's Gateway
A savanna hill you can climb in 20 minutes, white sand, and a location that sits right on the Lombok–Sumbawa crossing route.
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Travel Tips
14 August 2026 · 7 min read
Getting Around Sumbawa Island: What You Should Know Before You Arrive
Sumbawa is far bigger than most people expect. Misjudging the distances can throw off your entire travel plan.
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Travel Tips
10 August 2026 · 6 min read
Planning a Sumbawa Holiday: How Many Days Do You Actually Need?
A guide to setting a realistic trip length, and destination combinations that actually make sense for the time you have.
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