The tour will start in Ende, in the middle part of the Flores island. This kind of tour will take you to some beautiful places. Flores island is very well-known for its beautiful landscape. The traditional villages are another interesting attraction of this tour. This tour is designed to see the purest nature and the traditional villages. You will see a beautiful three-colour lake called Kelimutu Lake. You will be able to observe the life of the local people and see some really traditional villages, such as: Bena Village, Saga Village and some other. Beside above things, you will do swimming or snorkelling activities in the beautiful and white sandy beaches. This will take place at 17 islands. The tour will end in the west part of Flores that is called Labuan Bajo.
Day 1. Ende – Moni village
Our tour guide will pick you up at the airport of Ende. Then we drive you to Moni village with a short stop in Saga village. This village belongs to Lio ethnic group. Then we continue our drive to Moni village for your overnight stay.
Day 2. Moni village – Riung 17 islands
On your second day of your adventure in Flores – Komodo Tour you will start your trip very early in the morning. You will depart from the hotel at 04.30 am to Kelimutu lake. Kelimutu Lake is a mystical place according to the local believes. After enjoying the sun rise and the lakes you will driven back to the hotel to grab your breakfast and continue your drive to the fresh fruits and vegetables market called Ndua Ria. After a short stop here, we then drive to Riung. Before checking into the hotel you will make short stop at blue stone beach.
Day 3. Excursion to the islands – Bajawa
After getting breakfast at the hotel, then a transfer to the harbour of the island follows. Swimming and snorkelling will be the activities that you can do in the island. BBQ will be served for your lunch on the island. After a half-day excursion, you will sail back to the harbour and continue your driving to Bajawa and we will stop at the hot spring called So’a hot spring. Afterwards checking in to the hotel follows.
Day 4. Bajawa – Ruteng
After breakfast at the hotel, you will depart to see an impressive traditional village of Bena to see Ngadhu and Bhaga as symbol of Male and Female ancestors of Ngadha tribe. Afterward, we shall continue driving to Aimere village to see the traditional process of local alcohol production called ‘arak”. it is made of palm’s juice. Then we carry on driving to Ruteng with a stop at Rana Mese lake or another spot to take a few amazing pictures. Checking into the hotel follows.
Day 5. Ruteng – Wae Rebo
After breakfast at the hotel we then depart to Cancar village to see the spectacular view of round rice fields called ‘spider web rice fields”. Then we drive to Denge Village. Upon arrival to the Denge Village we start our trekking, which will take us approximately 3 hours to reach the beautiful traditional village of Wae Rebo. Lunch will be on the way, dinner and overnight is organised at Wae Rebo village.
Day 6. Wae Rebo village – Denge village – Labuan Bajo
A simple breakfast at the Wae Rebo village, then sightseeing and enjoying the village. Interacting with the local community is the right way to get the real-life experience about their way of life. Leaving the village and trekkking back down to the Denge village. Upon arrival to the village we then drive to Labuan Bajo. After checking into your chosen hotel follows.
Day 7. Labuan Bajo – Rinca island
After breakfast at the hotel we depart to the harbour to catch a wooden boat. The wooden boat will take you the Rinca Island through the spectacular panorama of the island. Upon arrival in Rinca Island you will go on your trekking tour to see the Komodo dragon and other wild animals living on this island. Then we shall take a boat to the impressive and spectacular pink beaches for snorkelling, swimming or sun bathing. The boat will dock around Komodo Island for your overnight stay on the boat. Lunch and dinner will be on the boat.
Day 8. Komodo Island – Manta point – Kanawa Island – Labuan Bajo
Breakfast will be on the boat, we then continue with another trekking in Komodo Island to see Komodo dragon and other wild life. This will be yet another chance to see the giant lizard and the other kinds of wild life. This island is also a home of about 128 species of the birds. This could be your chance to see them. Then we are going by boat to Manta point to see and swim with the huge Manta rays (could not be quarantined). Afterwarda, you will continue to Kanawa Island. This island offers some spectacular view of underwater life. Snorkelling, swimming even relaxing on the beach are the activities that you can do. Then a transfer to the harbour and checking into the chosen hotel is scheduled. Lunch will be served on the boat.
Day 9. Hotel – Airport
After your breakfast at the hotel, you will depart to the mirror stone cave to see the stalactite and stalagmite, then a transfer to the airport and your next destination follows.
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