Flores Overland Tour 6 Days 5 Nights

Route: Maumere or Ende – Labuan Bajo, Flores, Indonesia
Duration: 6 Days 5 Nights
Price: On Request

Flores overland tour 6 Days 5 Nights embark on a breathtaking Flores Overland Tour from Maumere or Ende to Labuan Bajo, exploring Flores Island’s diverse landscapes, traditional villages, and natural wonders — from the magical Kelimutu Tri-Color Lakes to the iconic Spider Web Rice Fields and Komodo National Park.

 Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Maumere/Ende – Moni Village

Distance: Maumere ±100 km / Ende ±50 km

• Pick up from Maumere or Ende Airport/Hotel
• Scenic drive to Moni Village with photo stops at viewpoints
• Check-in at your accommodation in Moni
• Free time to explore the village or relax

Highlights: Mountain views, Flores countryside, Moni Village atmosphere

Day 2: Moni – Kelimutu – Bajawa

Distance: ±170 km (~6.5 hours)

• Early morning hike (45 minutes) to Kelimutu Tri-Color Crater Lakes
• Return to Moni for breakfast
• Visit Wologai Traditional Village and Panggajawa Blue Stone Beach
• Drive to Bajawa, check-in at hotel
• Relax at So’a Hot Springs in the afternoon

Highlights: Sunrise at Kelimutu, volcanic lakes, traditional culture, hot springs

Day 3: Bajawa – Traditional Villages – Ruteng

Distance: ±135 km (~5 hours)

• Breakfast and visit Bena Traditional Village
• Stop at Aimere Village to see traditional palm wine making
• Visit Rana Mese Crater Lake for scenic views
• Explore Ruteng Pu’u Village (Manggarai traditional houses)
• Overnight stay in Ruteng

Highlights: Local traditions, palm wine distillation, mountain scenery

Day 4: Ruteng – Cancar – Labuan Bajo

Distance: ±135 km (~5 hours)

• Breakfast at hotel
• Visit Cancar Village to see Lodok “Spider Web Rice Fields”
• Enjoy scenic photo stops en route to Labuan Bajo
• Check-in at your accommodation
• Free time to explore Labuan Bajo town

Highlights: Spider Web Rice Fields, scenic drive, harbor town atmosphere

Day 5: Labuan Bajo – Komodo/Rinca Islands (Optional Tour)

Optional Komodo National Park Day Trip:

• Visit Komodo or Rinca Island to see Komodo Dragons
• Snorkeling at Pink Beach or Kanawa Island
• Return to Labuan Bajo in the late afternoon
• Evening free for relaxation or exploring local markets

Highlights: Komodo Dragons, snorkeling, tropical islands

Day 6: Labuan Bajo – Departure

• Breakfast at hotel
• Free time for shopping or short sightseeing
• Transfer to Labuan Bajo Airport or Port for departure.

Included

• Private car/driver for the overland route
• English-speaking local guide
• Drinking water during the trip
• Itinerary planning and coordination
• Parking fees and basic road tolls
• Pick-up and drop-off at city or airport (Labuan Bajo / Ende / Maumere)

Excluded

• Meals (breakfast/lunch/dinner not included unless specified)
• Entrance fees to all tourist sites (Kelimutu National Park, traditional villages, museums, waterfalls, etc.)
• Flight tickets to/from Flores (Labuan Bajo, Ende, or Maumere)
• Personal travel insurance (highly recommended for overland trips)
• Accommodation before or after the tour
• Personal expenses (snacks, laundry, souvenirs, tips)
• Optional activities (local performances, guide tips, cultural experience fees)
• Additional transportation outside the stated itinerary
• Alcoholic beverages or extra drinks during the trip

What to Bring

• ID card or passport
• Comfortable walking/trekking shoes
• Lightweight clothing + warm layer for Kelimutu sunrise
• Raincoat or poncho
• Sunscreen and insect repellent
• Personal medication
• Power bank
• Cash for entrance fees and local markets
• Camera or phone for photos

How to Book

1. Choose your travel dates and preferred route (Labuan Bajo–Ende, Maumere–Labuan Bajo, or day trips).
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.