Kelimutu 3 colours lake tour 3 Days 2 Nights

Kelimutu 3 colours lake tour 3 Days 2 Nights

OVERVIEW

Kelimutu 3 colours lake tour 3 Days 2 Nights explore the heart of Flores and experience the magic of Mount Kelimutu’s three-colored lakes, one of Indonesia’s most iconic natural wonders. This 3-day, 2-night journey combines breathtaking landscapes, cultural encounters, and scenic drives across the island — from pristine beaches to lush mountains and traditional villages. Perfect for travelers who want to see more of Flores at a comfortable pace.

TOUR DETAILS

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Trip Type: Private Overland Tour
Transportation: Private air-conditioned car
Starting Point: Labuan Bajo or Ende (customizable)
Ending Point: Ende or Maumere

ITINERARY

DAY 1 – LABUAN BAJO – RUTENG

Morning:

• Pick up from your hotel or Labuan Bajo Airport.
• Drive through scenic mountain roads with views of rice terraces and villages.
• Stop at Lembor Rice Field, the largest rice plantation in Flores.

Afternoon:

• Visit Cancar Spider Web Rice Fields (Lingko) — a unique circular rice field system that represents the Manggarai clan’s land division.
• Lunch at a local restaurant in Ruteng.

Evening:

• Explore Ruteng town or visit the Ruteng Pu’u traditional village.
• Check-in at hotel or guesthouse in Ruteng.
• Dinner and overnight stay.

(Accommodation options: Spring Hill Hotel, Sindha Hotel, or similar.)

DAY 2 – RUTENG – MONI VILLAGE (VIA BAJAWA)

Morning:

• Breakfast at the hotel, then continue driving toward Bajawa.
• Stop at Ranamese Lake, a beautiful mountain crater lake surrounded by rainforest.

Afternoon:

• Visit Bena Traditional Village, one of Flores’ oldest villages with ancient stone monuments and traditional houses.
• Lunch at a local restaurant in Bajawa.
• Continue driving east to Moni Village, with scenic stops along the way.

Evening:

• Arrive in Moni Village, located at the foot of Mount Kelimutu.
• Check-in at lodge or eco-hotel.
• Dinner and overnight stay.

(Accommodation options: Kelimutu Ecolodge, Estevania Lodge, or similar.)

DAY 3 – KELIMUTU SUNRISE – ENDE / MAUMERE

Early Morning:

• Depart from Moni around 04:00 AM for Kelimutu National Park.
• Short trek to the viewpoint to witness the sunrise over the three-colored crater lakes — an unforgettable highlight of the trip.

Morning:

• Return to Moni for breakfast and short rest.
• Visit Waturaka or Koanara Village to see local coffee and cacao farming.

Late Morning – Afternoon:

• Drive to Ende or Maumere with scenic stops along the way.
• Lunch at a local restaurant en route.

Afternoon:

• Drop off at Ende or Maumere (airport or hotel).
• End of tour.

INCLUDED

• Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver and fuel
• English-speaking local guide
• 2 nights accommodation (Ruteng & Moni)
• Entrance fees to all attractions
• Meals: 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners
• Mineral water during the trip
• Parking and toll fees

NOT INCLUDED

• Airfare to/from Labuan Bajo, Ende, or Maumere
• Personal expenses
• Alcoholic beverages
• Tips for driver and guide (optional)

How to Book

1. Choose your travel dates and preferred route
2. Contact the operator with details: full name, number of participants, and desired start/end point.
3. Receive the itinerary proposal and quotation.
4. Confirm availability and secure your booking with a deposit (typically 30–50%).
5. Receive your invoice and final itinerary.
6. Meet at the agreed pickup point on the tour start date.

Recommended Payment Methods

• PayPal – Fast and secure for international payments.
• Wise – Best exchange rates and low transfer fees.
• Bank Transfer – Local or international transfer to the operator’s Indonesian bank account.