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.