Bima is the main town of eastern Sumbawa, once the seat of a powerful sultanate whose palace still stands in the centre. For most travellers it is a transit point on the long overland haul across the island toward Sape, the port for ferries onward to Komodo and Flores.
Bima
The largest town of eastern Sumbawa, a former sultanate and the overland gateway toward the Sape ferry to Flores.