Tour flores island 6 days 5 nights start from labuan bajo
Day 1 – Labuan Bajo → Melo → Lembor → Cancar → Ruteng Pu’u → Ruteng
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Melo Village → Famous for the Caci dance (Manggarai whip-fighting performance), symbolizing courage, respect, and social harmony.
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Lembor Area → The largest rice fields in Flores, offering panoramic green landscapes.
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Cancar Village → Home of the spider web rice fields (Lodok), a unique farming system symbolizing community equality.
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Ruteng Pu’u Village → Traditional Manggarai village showcasing Mbaru Niang houses (conical clan houses).
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Ruteng Town → A cool highland town, the cultural & Catholic heart of western Flores.
Day 2 – Ruteng → Ranamese Lake → Aimere → Bajawa
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Ranamese Lake → A serene crater lake surrounded by misty rainforest; popular for birdwatching.
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Aimere Village → Known for traditional arak (sopi) distillation, made from palm juice using bamboo pipes.
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Bajawa → Highland town famous for coffee plantations and as a base to explore Ngada culture & Inerie Volcano.
Day 3 – Bajawa → Luba & Bena → So’a Hot Springs → Riung
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Luba Village → Traditional Ngada settlement with stone altars and ancestral houses.
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Bena Village → The most famous Ngada village, with preserved megalithic structures, thatched houses, and views of Mount Inerie.
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So’a Hot Springs → Natural geothermal pools where you can bathe in warm, mineral-rich water.
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Riung → A quiet fishing town on the north coast, gateway to Riung 17 Islands Marine Park.
Day 4 – Riung Island Hopping (Full Day)
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Kalong Island → Inhabited by thousands of giant fruit bats (flying foxes). They take flight dramatically at sunset.
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Bako & Tembang Islands → Great snorkeling spots with coral reefs and colorful fish.
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Tiga & Rutong Islands → White sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and picnic lunch by the sea.
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Riung 17 Islands Marine Park → A protected marine area of islets, reefs, and calm lagoons, perfect for island-hopping.
Day 5 – Riung → Mbai → Blue Stone Beach → Ende → Wologai → Ndua Ria → Moni
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Mbai Village → Small rural community showing the daily life of local farmers and fishermen.
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Blue Stone Beach (Penggajawa Beach) → Covered with smooth turquoise-blue pebbles, unique to this area.
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Ende Town → Historic town where Soekarno (Indonesia’s first president) was exiled. Visit his old house (Bung Karno Museum).
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Wologai Village → Traditional Lio tribe village with ancient architecture, stone courtyards, and animist heritage.
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Ndua Ria Market → A lively local market selling fruits, vegetables, betel nut, spices, and woven cloths.
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Moni Village → Mountain village and main base for visiting Kelimutu.
Day 6 – Moni → Kelimutu Lakes → Maumere/Ende
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Kelimutu National Park → Famous for its three color-changing crater lakes, considered sacred by locals as the resting place of ancestral spirits. Sunrise here is unforgettable.
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Koka Beach (if heading to Maumere) → Crescent-shaped white sand beach with turquoise water, great for a final swim.
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Sikka Village (if Maumere) → Historic Portuguese church (built 1899) and ikat weaving demonstrations.
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Ende or Maumere Airport/Hotel → Drop-off, marking the end of your Flores journey.
✨ Why This Tour is Special:
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Combines culture, nature, and history in just 6 days.
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Highlights include: Kelimutu sunrise, Waerebo-like villages (Bena/Luba), island-hopping in Riung, Blue Stone Beach, and authentic encounters with Flores tribes.
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Perfect balance of trekking, snorkeling, cultural immersion, and relaxation.