Flores Island Tour: A 5-Day Tour from Maumere to Labuan Bajo an enchanting destination in Indonesia that weaves vibrant cultures with breathtaking landscapes. This 5-day, 4-night tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning east to west corridor of the island, beginning in the bustling towns of Maumere or Ende. The journey takes you through various enchanting locations before concluding in Labuan Bajo, known for its mesmerizing sunsets.
Must-See Destinations on Your Flores Island Tour from Maumere or Ende
Your adventure kicks off with a visit to the renowned Kelimutu National Park. Famous for its tri-colored lakes, Kelimutu is a photographer’s paradise and a spiritual site for locals. Next, delve into the rich local culture by visiting Wologai Village, where traditional houses provide a glimpse into the island’s heritage.
Don’t miss the stunning Bluestone Beach, a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying the island’s serene beauty. The tour also includes a remarkable boat exploration of Riung, home to the 17 Island Sea Park. Here, you can indulge in swimming, snorkeling, or simply basking in the sun on untouched beaches.
Experience Local Flavors and Natural Wonders
As your journey unfolds, visit the So’at Hot Springs to unwind, followed by a trip to Bena Village—a remarkable place to learn about traditional weaving techniques. Passing through Ruteng, you’ll witness the iconic spider rice fields that showcase the island’s unique agricultural practices.
This 5-day adventure encapsulates the heart of Flores, leading you to the picturesque beauty of Labuan Bajo, your final destination. This tour not only offers cultural immersion but ensures that you leave with unforgettable memories of Flores Island.
- Starting Point :Maumere or Ende Town, Flores Island, Indonesia
- Ending Point : Labuan Bajo, Western Part of Flores, Indonesia
Price : On request
Day 01. Maumere or Ende Town
- Pick up from hotel or diretcly of airport at Ende or Maumere East Flores Island, heading to Moni Village. Stop over at some beautiful places before getting to Moni Village. Check in at your accommodation at Moni Village of Ende Regency.
Day 02. Moni – Riung
- Early in the morning drive to Kelimutu Volcano for 1 hour. From Parking area it take walks about 35 minutes Kelimutu National Park summit. Kelimutu meaning meaning ‘the boiling lake’. Each has its own colors and a local name. But all are believed to be the resting place of departed souls. Kelimutu lakes are unpredictable and no body knows when it changes into. Sometimes, the colors are blue, green, and black, and some other times they turn to white, red, and blue.
- After spended your time at Kelimutu National Park Summit, take walk back to Parking area. Driving back to your hotel for taking breakfast.
- Heading to Ende and make some stops along away. Stop at Panggajawa Beach ‘a Blue Stone Beach’ for having lunch, while wait your lunch it will be preparing, you can swimming or beach relaxing
- Continue driving to Riung Sub-District it is located Northern Coast of Flores Island, Indonesia.
- In the afternoon arrive in Riung and Check in at your chosen accommodation.
Day 03. Half day Excursion in Riung (Explore 17 Island Sea Park by Boat)
- Breakfast at hotel, transfer to harbor to catch a local motorize wooden boat trip to do snorkelling and beach
- The boat back to harbour, driving to So’a Hot Springs Water
- Drive to Bajawa Town and Overnight at Bajawa
Day 04. Bajawa – Ruteng
- Breakfast at hotel, heading to Traditional Bena Villag. After visiting Bena
- Drive to Aimere Sub-District of Ngada Regency, at Aimere village you will find the local people produce traditionally a local alcohol drink made out of Palm Sugar Trees or Palm Juice Tree
- Heading to Ruteng Town of Manggarai Regency with several stops on the way to Ruteng Town, it call name is Rana Mese Lake ‘a natural crater lake located in the middle of rain forest’.
- Check in at your chosen accommodation in Ruteng.
Day 05. Ruteng – Labuan Bajo
- After finished your breakfast, drive to nTraditional Village of Ruteng Pu’u (Manggaraian Tribe
- Heading to Cancar Village, Spider’sn Web Rice field to see spectacular view of round Rice Fields that looks like Giant Spider’s Web
- Drive to Labuan Bajo. Along away will stop at several places for taking picture before arriving at Labuan Bajo. Drop off at your chosen accommodation in Labuan Bajo.
Price already included:
- Full Air Conditioning Car, Petrol, Driver, and car Parking Fees
- English Speaking Driver as your Tour Guide
- The Driver Home Stay + Meals
- Mineral water in the car during land tour
- Half Day Boat Charter to 17 Island National Park of Riung ( Lunch Provide, Mineral Water + Snorkeling Gears)
Excluded:
- All entrance Fees
- Lunch + Dinner
- Hotels
- Personal Needs
- Travel Insurance
- Flight Tickets
- Tips
What to brings:
- Jacket
- Shower Equipment
- Sunblock
- Sun Glasses
- Mosquito Spraying
- Personal Medicine
- Normal Camera + Underwater Camera
- Power Bank
