Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of Flores and the mesmerizing wonders of the Komodo Islands with our 8-Day Komodo Flores Tour . Departing from either Maumere or Ende, this immersive adventure promises a blend of cultural discovery, natural beauty, and thrilling island exploration. From the picturesque Moni Village to the legendary Komodo Island, each day unfolds with unique experiences, including sunrise spectacles, traditional village visits, and exhilarating boat excursions. Join us on this extraordinary voyage, where every moment is crafted to leave an indelible mark on your travel memories.
Itinerary overview of 8-Day Komodo Flores Tour departing from Maumere or Ende
Day 1: Begin your journey in Maumere or Ende, traveling to the serene Moni Village for an overnight stay.
Day 2: Marvel at the sunrise over Kelimutu Lake, visit the vibrant Nduaria Local Market and Wologai Village, relax at Blue Stone Beach, and end the day in Riung.
Day 3: Dive into the marine wonders of the 17 Isles Marine Garden on a half-day snorkeling trip, then relax at So’a Hot Spring before staying overnight in Bajawa.
Day 4: Explore the cultural sites of Aimere Village, the tranquil Rana Mese Lake, and Mano Village (rice field trekking, traditional houses, monkey forest), with an overnight stay in Ruteng.
Day 5: Journey from Ruteng to Labuan Bajo, visiting the unique spider web rice fields of Lodok Cancar, the lush Lembor areas, and the scenic Melo Village.
Day 6: Set off on an exciting boat tour with hotel pickup, exploring Kelor Island, Manjarite Bay, and Kalong Island.
Day 7: Continue your boat tour, visiting the stunning Padar Island, Pink Beach, Komodo Island, Taka Makassar, and Manta Point.
Day 8: Complete your boat tour from Labuan Bajo, visiting Manta Point, Siaba Island, and Sebayur Island, and return to Labuan Bajo.
Detailed itinerary of 8-Day Komodo Flores Tour departing from Maumere or Ende
Day 1: Arrival in Maumere/Ende and Transfer to Moni Village
Commence your 8-Day Komodo Flores Tour with your arrival in Maumere or Ende. From there, journey through the picturesque landscapes en route to the tranquil Moni Village. Upon arrival, check into your accommodations and enjoy a relaxing evening in preparation for the adventures that await.
Day 2: Kelimutu Sunrise and Transfer to Riung
On the second day of the 8-Day Komodo Flores Tour , rise early to witness the spectacular sunrise over the tri-colored crater lakes of Kelimutu, an unforgettable natural wonder. Following this, visit the bustling Nduaria Local Market to experience local culture and commerce. Continue your journey to Wologai Village, known for its traditional Lionese architecture. Relax at Blue Stone Beach, renowned for its distinctive blue pebbles, before traveling to Riung for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Snorkeling in 17 Islands Marine Park and So’a Hot Spring
The third day of the 8-Day Komodo Flores Tour features a half-day snorkeling excursion in the pristine 17 Islands Marine Park, where you will discover vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. After this aquatic adventure, unwind at So’a Hot Spring, famed for its soothing and therapeutic waters. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Bajawa, a town celebrated for its cool climate and rich cultural heritage.
Day 4: Cultural Exploration and Transfer to Ruteng
On day four of the 8-Day Komodo Flores Tour, embark on a cultural exploration beginning with a visit to Aimere Village, renowned for its traditional arak distillation. Continue to the serene Rana Mese Lake, and then explore Mano Village where you can trek through rice fields, observe traditional houses, and explore a monkey forest. The day concludes with an overnight stay in Ruteng, a charming town nestled in the mountains.
Day 5: Scenic Journey to Labuan Bajo
The fifth day of the 8-Day Komodo Flores Tour takes you from Ruteng to Labuan Bajo. Your journey includes a visit to the unique spider web rice fields of Lodok Cancar and a scenic drive through the lush Lembor areas. Stop at Melo Village to enjoy panoramic views and gain cultural insights before arriving in Labuan Bajo, the gateway to Komodo National Park, for an overnight stay.
Day 6: Komodo Boat Tour – Kelor Island, Manjarite Bay, and Kalong Island
Day six of the 8-Day Komodo Flores Tour begins with an exciting boat tour departing from Labuan Bajo. Your first stop is Kelor Island, where you can explore pristine beaches and enjoy excellent snorkeling. Continue to Manjarite Bay for additional underwater adventures. The day ends at Kalong Island, where you will witness the mesmerizing sight of flying foxes at dusk. Spend the night aboard the boat, surrounded by tranquil waters.
Day 7: Komodo National Park – Padar Island, Pink Beach, and Komodo Island
On the seventh day of the 8-Day Komodo Flores Tour, embark on a hike on Padar Island, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Visit the iconic Pink Beach, known for its unique pink sand, and then explore Komodo Island, home to the famous Komodo dragons. Enjoy a guided trek to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Continue your journey with visits to Taka Makassar’s picturesque sandbars and snorkeling at Manta Point, where you can encounter majestic manta rays. Spend another night aboard the boat.
Day 8: Final Day of Boat Tour – Manta Point, Siaba Island, and Sebayur Island
The final day of the 8-Day Komodo Flores Tour includes more snorkeling at Manta Point, with opportunities to see manta rays. Explore Siaba Island, known for its vibrant marine life and coral reefs, and conclude your island exploration with a visit to Sebayur Island. Return to Labuan Bajo, where the tour concludes, allowing you to enjoy the evening or prepare for your onward journey.
In conclusion, the 8-Day Komodo Flores Tour offers an exceptional blend of cultural immersion, natural wonders, and marine exploration, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience throughout Flores and the Komodo archipelago.
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