Regarded as Indonesias´ best kept secret Gili
Trawangan offers something for everyone. Manta Bungalows are only a
few minutes walk from the beach and snorkelling area as well as
being a short walk to the best bars and restaurants on Gili
Trawangan. The diving on Gili Trawangan is year round and the
fringing coral reefs that surround the Gili Islands support a
phenomenal array of marine life that will captivate scuba divers of
all levels. Manta Dive is the only Diamond Rated Dive Center and
Instructor Training Facility in the region with Instructors
qualified to teach both Padi and SSI courses.
Rooms
Manta Dive offer 2 options for hotel style accommodation on Gili
Trawangan, traditional rooms and modern rooms. Manta Bungalows
traditional rooms have AC, hot water, mini bar, safety deposit box,
TV & DVD. The bungalow accommodation is based on a traditional
rice barn, with a high roof and generous balcony where you can
enjoy the sunset. The natural building materials used are finished
to western standards and have hotel facilities with A/C, mini-bar,
safety deposit box, TV, DVD. The contemporary Asian fusion is
completed by the outdoor bathroom. Manta Dive have also recently
built 3 Modern Rooms that have the same facilities as the
Traditional bungalows and are slightly more spacious. These are
classed as mid-range bungalows. These elegant modern rooms are
slightly more spacious than traditional bungalows, and have all the
facilities including AC, hot water, mini bar, a safety deposit box,
TV and DVD.
Restaurant & Food
Manta Cafe; Serves all day breakfasts and a selection of delicious
baguettes filled with a variety of meats, cheeses, seasoning's,
garnishings and sauces. Also available are quiches, salads, fresh
juices, cold beverages and chocolate brownies. Sit in the shaded
dining area next to the pool, or on the beautiful open beachfront.
Closed in the evening. Chappies Bar at Manta Dive, the newest
chilled place to hang at the beach on Gili Trawangan. Enjoy a cool
beer with close friends by the beach or get to know new people
while drinking cocktails in the evening. Fresh baguettes and fruit
juices available all day.
Activities & Sport
Manta Dive have a broad range of dive equipment for rental in the
dive school and for resale in the dive shop at highly competitive
prices. For dive teaching there are 2 classrooms and Manta Dive
have also widened the pool adding a beach area to allow hotel
guests somewhere to cool down even when divers are in the main part
of the pool. A larger area for sunbeds has also been added next to
the pool to lounge around. There are also have hammocks and a large
baruga (essentially a chill-out area on stilts) where you can
relax, read the paper or play games. Digital underwater cameras are
available to rent for fun dives and on dive courses. If you've got
your own camera and u/w housing but are still a novice why not take
the Digital photography course and improve your underwater
photography skills. An assortment of board games, Backgammon,
chess, cribbage, boules and cards. Complimentary drinking water is
included with all courses and fun dives, as is use of the fresh
water shower and secure storage.