This 7 days tour maximizes your travel to Flores and Komodo Island. Not just seeing the famous komodo dragon but you will also visit the beautiful: Lake Kelimutu and Wae Rebo Village. Suitable if you love photography. This trip might a little bit tight, but it is worth doing. Just prepare your stamina on a winding road of Flores, overwhelmed with the beauty of its nature and culture. If you want this tour to be adjusted please feel free to inform Getaway Tours.
Day 1; BALI – ENDE/MAUMERE – MONI (Lunch, Dinner)
Upon arrival at Ende airport/ Maumere Airport you will be transfered to Moni. En route you will stop by at Wologai village, the traditional house of Ende lioness tribe with interesting indigenous architecture. Or enjoy Koka Beach. Dinner will be served at your hotel. Hotel : Estevania Lodge/ Kelimutu Lodge
Day 2; MONI – KELIMUTU LAKE– BAJAWA (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
You will be fetched early morning at 04:30am drive up to Leke Kelimutu to be mesmerized wonderful three colored lake. If the weather is good, you could watch sunrise appearing from the back of a mountain. Return to Moni and breakfast. Continue with long drive to Bajawa town. On the way you can stop by at Nua Bosi, to savor the view of Ende town and crater of Mt Iya. Proceed further to Nanga Penda to observe 5 KM blue beach stone and continue to Nage Keo village to see its traditional house architecture and grand buffaloes horn. Drive to Wogo for traditional village and hand weaving. Check in hotel in Bajawa. Hotel: Manulalu or Bajawa Roo Hotel
Day 3; BAJAWA – BENA – RUTENG – DENGE(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After breakfast and then driver southward and visit Bena, Luba the biggest traditional house in the island with megalithic stones and hand weaving activities of the locals. Visit hotspring and then drive back to Bajawa and proceed to Aimere area, known for its Arak home industry which has alcohol ranges from 5% to 60%. After lunch visit Ruteng Puu to see Manggarai traditional house with its altar in the middle of the village. Arrival Denge village, check in. Hotel: Local House
Day 4; DENGE – WAE REBO-DENGE-LABUAN BAJO (Breakfast Box, Lunch, Dinner)
At 05.00 am enjoy simple breakfast and then start trekking to Wae Rebo Village which takes 1-2 hours walk. Enroute you will can see birds or monkey. You will also sometimes meeting friendly Wae Rebo locals carrying their harvest or coffee. You can smile, and greet them back. Arrival at the village and then enjoy the tranquil scenery of the village and mingle with locals and learn about their tradition, architecture and culture. Before lunch time, return to lodge and then drive about 3 hours to Labuan Bajo. HOTEL : Luwansa Labuan Bajo
Day 5; Labuan Bajo-RINCA-KALONG ISLAND(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Pick up at hotel and transfer to the pier of Labuan Bajo for Rinca Island. Lunch on board, about 2 hours sail to the island of Komodo Dragon, Trek on Rinca Island start from the ticket office at Loh Buaya to Waewaso, it takes 2 hours, the best opportunity to see dragons and their prey, passes the dragon nests and out into the sunshine across an exposed savannah that is studded with lontar palms. and a permanent waterhole in Waewaso, across steep, exposed slopes that offer breathtaking views. Dinner and overnight are on boat. Drive to the island of thousand foxes, Kalong Island. Overnight nearby Kalong Island.
Overnight : boat
Day 6: PADAR ISLAND-KOMODO ISLAND-PINK BEACH-MANTA POINT (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After breakfast and then trek at Padar Island to reach the high view point where you can see the most beautiful landscape in Komodo National Park.
Sail to Komodo Island where you will be accompanied and led by national park ranger to observe Komodo from close distance
Sail to pink beach for swimming, snorkelling or just laying enjoy the sun
Sail to Manta Point where usually Manta Ray can be spotted and you can swim with them if you are lucky.
Visit Taka Makassar, a tiny sand islet with crystal clear blue water.
OVERNIGHT : boat
Day 7: TAKA MAKASAR-KANAWA ISLAND-LABUAN BAJO (Breakfast)
After breakfast and then sail to Kanawa Island to see underwater life and enjoy then white sandy beach
Sail back to Labuan Bajo, and drop to Labuan Bajo Airport. End of service
Include:
Private vehicle
Hotel and Lodge as program
Meals as programmed
Mineral Water Daily
English Speaking Guide
Wae Rebo Porter
Boat Komodo Tour
Ranger
Entrance Fees, Donation, Snorkeling Fees, Standard Camera Fee
Snorkeling equipment for adults
Exclude:
Return flight tickets
Travel Insurance
Personal Expenses
Others not mentioned in the inclusion
What to bring:
Warm Clothing, Flashlight, Walking Shoes, Swimming suit, Sunscreen lotion