🌄 2 Days 1 Night Kelimutu Lake Tour from Labuan Bajo
Embark on a short yet unforgettable journey to the heart of Flores Island and discover the mystical beauty of Kelimutu’s Three-Colored Lakes, one of Indonesia’s most breathtaking natural wonders.
This 2-day adventure begins in Labuan Bajo, where you’ll take a scenic flight to Ende on the island’s eastern side. From there, travel through lush highlands, rice terraces, and traditional Lio villages that showcase the unique culture and landscapes of Flores.
Spend the night in Moni Village, a peaceful mountain settlement nestled at the foot of Mount Kelimutu. The highlight of your journey comes at dawn — as you hike up to Kelimutu National Park to witness the magical sunrise over the tri-colored crater lakes, each shimmering in a different hue.
A perfect combination of nature, culture, and adventure, this trip offers a serene escape for travelers seeking authentic experiences beyond the Komodo Islands.
🗓 Day 1: Labuan Bajo ✈️ Ende – Moni Village
- Take a morning flight from Komodo Airport (Labuan Bajo) to Ende Airport.
- Upon arrival, our driver will warmly welcome you at the airport.
- Begin your scenic drive toward Moni Village, located at the base of Mount Kelimutu.
- Enjoy several stopovers along the way:
- 🌾 Detusoko Rice Terrace Fields – admire the panoramic rice terraces.
- 🏡 Wologai Traditional Village – discover authentic Lio tribal architecture and culture.
- ☕ Wolopaku Coffee Plantation – experience local coffee-making traditions.
- Continue to Moni Village for check-in.
- Overnight stay in Moni Village.
🗓 Day 2: Sunrise at Kelimutu Lake – Transfer to Ende or Maumere
- Early morning departure (around 4:00 AM) to Kelimutu National Park.
- Hike for about 30–40 minutes to reach the Kelimutu viewpoint.
- Witness the spectacular sunrise over the three-colored lakes — a breathtaking and spiritual moment.
- Return to your hotel for breakfast.
- Continue your trip:
- Option 1: Drive back to Ende Town for your flight or hotel.
- Option 2: Continue eastward to Maumere Town, stopping at scenic viewpoints along the way.
✅ Tour Includes
- Private air-conditioned car (with driver, fuel, and parking fees)
- Experienced English-speaking driver/guide
- Airport pick-up and drop-off (Ende Airport)
- One-night hotel accommodation in Moni Village (twin share)
- Breakfast at hotel
- All entrance fees and local donations
- Mineral water during the trip
❌ Tour Excludes
- Flight ticket (Labuan Bajo – Ende)
- Travel insurance
- Lunches and dinners
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, laundry, drinks, etc.)
- Tips for driver/guide
💡 What to Bring
- Comfortable walking or trekking shoes
- Warm jacket (cool mountain temperature in Moni)
- Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses
- Camera or phone for photography
- Personal medicine
