Komodo Flores Overland Tour 6 Days

The popularity of Komodo Island in Indonesia has been increasing lately. Quite many celebrities have spent their time here. On Komodo Island, you can witness the only ancient creature surviving; Komodo. It is said that Komodo is a type of dinosaur. If you are interested to see the majestic creature, joining this Komodo Flores Overland Tour 6 Days is a great idea. This tour will guide you to have the nicest experience on Flores Island and Komodo Island for 6 days. You will be able to explore the Komodo National Park and learn about local unique traditions, cultural sites, and tribes.

This tour covers highlighted areas in Flores, which are Kelimutu three-colored lake, Aimere Village and traditional Ngadha tribe that is located in the heart of Flores Island. Komodo Flores Overland Tour 6 days starts in Ende and ends in the popular Labuan Bajo. Here is the complete itinerary of the tour.

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ITINERARY

Day 01: Labuan Bajo – Komodo National Park – Kalong Island

First day of the journey will be started from Labuan Bajo area. Our experienced team will pick you up from hotel or airport and then straightly drive to Labuan Bajo Harbour for the awaiting sailing journey.

Once we boarded to the boat, first program will be seeing with the Komodo, the largest lizard family. We can meet the Komodo Dragons in Komodo Island or Rinca Island. Both are the natural habitat for the Komodo. After meeting and observing the Komodo, we will continue the sailing to Kalong Island. The magnificent sunset view is welcoming you with the show of the bats flying back to its home after collecting food in the across island. Then overnight experience on the boat with meals will be provided by the professional chef.

Day 02: Padar Island – Pink Beach – Taka Makassar – Manta Point – Labuan Bajo

The second day of the sailing will be amusing. Wake-up at early morning to hike to Padar Island to catch the scenic sunrise from the top of the island. Enjoy the serene view and the fresh air in the very first time of the day. Trekking down, back to the boat and the breakfast is already served. After the breakfast, sail to the vibrant beach of Pink Beach. Enjoy your free time, swimming or play with water before we move to Taka Makassar for snorkelling experience. Continue the snorkelling to Manta Point to look for the Manta Rays. If we are lucky, we can swim along with the Manta Ray fish. After the unforgettable experience, we will sail back to Labuan Bajo, check in to hotels and have a rest to gather the energy for tomorrow’s next journey.

Day 03: Labuan Bajo – Todo Village – Cancar Village – Ruteng

Third day of the journey. We will start again from Labuan Bajo area. After having your breakfast at the hotel, we will drive to Lembor to visit the traditional village. And then move to Todo Village and wandering there. “Kampung Todo” is recognized aas the origin of the Manggarai Kingdom. in this village, we will find local people living in harmony with the nature, the unique house building, features-like rocky fences, grassy land, and beautiful scenery surrounding. Content with the exploration around the Todo Village, we will go to the local restaurant for lunch served in local dish. Moving to the next village, we will visiting Cancar.

It is one of the unique spots that holds by Flores Island, a spider web rice field, Named with Cancar. Took the shape of the spider’s nest, the farmers intent to grow the rice into such peculliar formation is so they are able to irrigate the field in efficient manner. After the Cancar, we will drive to Ruteng, check-in to accommodation, and rest.

Day 04: Ruteng – Aimere – Bena – Bajawa

Forth day of the journey, we are moving to Bajawa from Ruteng. We will stop at some spot along the way to Bajawa. First, we will go to Aimere Village. In Aimere Village, we will do a very unique experience, that is see and observe the process of traditional distillation of the local wine making. You may also able to taste the local wine or buy some.

Move to Bena Village, we are doing a village exploration. Situated at the bottom of the Mount Inerie, making this village has a scenic background and exotic atmosphere. Known as the megalithic village, visiting Bena Village feels like a journey back in megalithic periodic time. It is said that Bena people has resided in this valley for some 1.200 years or even older.

Satisfied with time travel-like journey, we will move out from Bena Village to Bajawa. In Bajawa, we will stay overnight.

Day 05: Bajawa – Blue Stone Beach – Wologai Village – Moni

The fifth day of the Journey, we are going to Penggajawa Beach. Known as the Blue Stone Beach, this beach served an unusual turquoise, blue and reddish stones that makes the beach possesses such appealing name. We can enjoy our free time with the scenic view at the beach. Lunch will be provided with local dish in local restaurant around the area after enjoying the Blue Stone Beach.

Wologain Village is the traditional village that is waiting to welcome you with warm scene after your relaxing free time at the Blue Stone Beach. In this village, we will explore the village that is undulating hills and surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, and even interact with local people.

Continuing the journey, we are driving to Moni Village. One of the villages that is near to Kelimutu. We will start our next exploration to the Kelimutu Crater from this village tomorrow.

Day 06: Moni – Kelimutu Lake – Ende

Wake-up call at 03:30, we will start moving to the starting point at 04:00. Arrived at the starting point, we will do a light trekking to the sunrise spot. We will go on a short hike to a spot where we can see the sunrise. You can bring hot drink to be enjoyed while the sun illuminates the spiritual volcanic crater. From the top, we will also be able to witness the gorgeous three-colored Lake Kelimutu. After enjoying the view of Kelimutu Park, we will have breakfast and then transfer to Ende for drop off service.

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QUICK SUMMARY

Day 1: Labuan Bajo – Komodo National Park – Kalong Island

* Pick up from Labuan Bajo area around 08:30 – 09:30
* Take on boat
* Boarding, Safety briefing by team
* Sail to Rinca Island/Komodo Island – Trekking to meet the Komodo Dragon
* Lunch provided on boat
* Go to Kalong Island – Sunset sightseeing with bats flying above
* Dinner provided on boat
* Overnight on boat

Day 2: Padar Island – Pink Beach – Taka Makassar – Manta Point – Labuan Bajo

* Trekking to Padar Island to witness the sunrise
* Breakfast provided on boat
* Visit Pink Beach
* Visit Taka Makassar for swimming or snorkeling
* Lunch provided on boat
* Visit Manta Point for swimming or snorkelling
* Back to Labuan Bajo
* Check-in hotel in Labuan Bajo area
* Rest and free leisure

Day 3: Labuan Bajo – Lembor – Todo Village – Cancar Village – Ruteng

* Breakfast at hotel
* Visit Lembor Village to see the the serene nuance of rice paddy fields
* Lunch provided
* Visit Todo Village, a village with unique traditional house building
* Visit Cancar Village to witness the spider web rice terrace
* Transfer to Ruteng
* Check in accommodation in Ruteng area
* Rest and free leisure

Day 4: Ruteng – Aimere – Bena – Bajawa

* Breakfast provided
* Journey to Bajawa
* Short stop to see the Rana Mese Lake (optional)
* Go to Aimere Village to see the local wine distillation process
* Lunch included
* Visit Bena Village, a traditional Village of Ngada People that rich in megalith culture
* Continue journey to Bajawa
* Check-in for accommodation in Bajawa area
* Rest and free leisure

Day 5: Bajawa – Blue Stone Beach – Wologai Village – Moni (B, L)

* Pick-up from Bajawa area
* Breakfast provided
* Visit Blue Stone Beach, or famous as the Blue Stone Beach
* Lunch included
* Visit Wologai Village
* Stop at Ndu’a Ria Fruit Market
* Go to Moni
* Check-in for accommodation in Moni area

Day 6: Moni – Kelimutu Lake – Ende

* Wake-up at 04:00 and pick up by team
* Head to Kelimutu National Park
* Trekking to the top of Mount Kelimutu
* Witness sunlight wakes the spiritual volcanic crater and learn about local beliefs and folklore
* See the gorgeous three-colored lake of Lake Kelimutu
* Breakfast
* Drive to Ende
* Drop off service to Ende Airport
* End of the journey

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INCLUSIONS:

– Service & Tax
– Private tour service basis
– Pick-up service from Labuan Bajo area
– 1 (One) night overnight stay on boat include breakfast
– 1 (One) night stay in Labuan Bajo area include breakfast
– 1 (One) night stay in Ruteng area include breakfast
– 1 (One) night stay in Bajawa area include breakfast
– 1 (One) night stay in Moni area include breakfast
– Full Air-Conditioned transport
– Petrol, retribution, and parking
– Professional driver
– Professional English-speaking guide
– Entrance ticket based on the program (except Komodo National Park)
– Snorkel gear in Komodo National Park
– Ranger in Komodo/Rinca Island
– Meals as mentioned in the tour program (5x lunch, 1x dinner)
– Mineral water during the trip
– Drop-off service in Ende area

EXCLUSIONS:

– Entrance ticket to Komodo National Park
– Personal expenses