Komodo & Flores Tour 5 Days 4 Nights
Start & End Point
Labuan Bajo
Overview
A Perfect Combination of Komodo’s Island Wonders & Flores’ Cultural Highlands
This 5 Days 4 Nights Komodo & Flores Tour blends the dramatic beauty of Komodo National Park with the cultural richness and mountain landscapes of Flores Island.
Explore Padar Island, Pink Beach, Komodo Island, and Manta Point, then journey inland to Wae Rebo Village, the ancient Liang Bua Cave, Ruteng’s cool highlands, and Lake Ranamese.
A well-balanced adventure for travelers seeking both marine exploration and cultural immersion.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Labuan Bajo – City Tour
Morning / Afternoon
- Arrive at Komodo International Airport, Labuan Bajo.
- Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel for check-in.
Afternoon – City Tour
- Visit Bukit Sylvia or Amelia Hill for panoramic harbor views.
- Explore the local market and harbor area.
- Optional: Visit Batu Cermin Cave, a limestone cavern with natural light reflections.
Evening
- Dinner at a local restaurant overlooking the sea.
Accommodation: Hotel in Labuan Bajo
Meals: Dinner
Day 2 – Komodo Islands Full Day Trip
Early Morning
Transfer to the harbor and board a speedboat to Komodo National Park.
Highlights
- Padar Island – Sunrise trek to the famous viewpoint.
- Komodo Island – Guided walk with rangers to see Komodo dragons in the wild.
- Pink Beach – Relax, swim, and snorkel.
- Manta Point – Snorkel with manta rays (weather dependent).
- Taka Makassar / Kanawa Island – Final snorkel or swimming stop.
Afternoon / Evening
Return to Labuan Bajo for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Hotel in Labuan Bajo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 – Labuan Bajo → Denge → Wae Rebo Village
Morning
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Drive toward Denge Village (5–6 hours) through scenic mountains and Manggarai villages.
Afternoon
- Lunch en route.
- Begin the 2–2.5 hour trek to Wae Rebo Village, passing through forest and coffee plantations.
- Traditional welcome ceremony upon arrival.
Evening
- Dinner and overnight in a Mbaru Niang traditional house.
Accommodation: Traditional house in Wae Rebo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 – Wae Rebo – Ruteng – Liang Bua Cave
Morning
- Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Wae Rebo.
- Breakfast, then trek down to Denge.
Afternoon
- Drive to Ruteng, a cool mountain town.
- Visit Liang Bua Cave, where Homo floresiensis (“The Hobbit”) was discovered.
Optional Stops
- Cancar Spider Web Rice Fields (Lingko Fields)
- Ruteng Pu’u Traditional Village
Evening
- Dinner and overnight in Ruteng.
Accommodation: Hotel in Ruteng
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5 – Ruteng – Lake Ranamese – Labuan Bajo (Departure)
Morning
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Lake Ranamese, a crater lake surrounded by dense rainforest.
- Continue the drive back toward Labuan Bajo with a stop for lunch.
Afternoon
- Arrive in Labuan Bajo.
- Transfer to the airport or your hotel depending on flight schedule.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
End of tour.
Included
- Private air-conditioned car (Labuan Bajo – Wae Rebo – Ruteng – Labuan Bajo)
- Speedboat for Komodo tour (shared or private)
- English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees, local donations, ranger fees
- Trekking fee & local Wae Rebo guide
- Accommodation: 2 nights Labuan Bajo, 1 night Wae Rebo, 1 night Ruteng
- Meals as per itinerary
- Drinking water throughout the trip
Excluded
- Domestic flights & airport taxes
- Komodo National Park camera fees
- Travel insurance
- Snorkeling gear rental
- Personal expenses (snacks, souvenirs, etc.)
- Tips for guide, driver, and boat crew
- Alcoholic beverages
- Optional activities not listed
What to Bring
- Trekking shoes & comfortable clothing
- Light jacket (Ruteng & Wae Rebo: 15–20°C)
- Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
- Swimwear & towel
- Insect repellent
- Waterproof bag for electronics
- Power bank (limited electricity in Wae Rebo)
- Small backpack for trekking
- Cash for local purchases (no ATMs in Wae Rebo)
How to Book
- Choose your travel dates and preferred route
- Contact the operator with details: full name, number of participants, and desired start/end point.
- Receive the itinerary proposal and quotation.
- Confirm availability and secure your booking with a deposit (typically 30–50%).
- Receive your invoice and final itinerary.
- 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.