Komodo Wae Rebo 3 Day 2 Night
Dragons & Highlands in a Whirlwind Adventure
Overview
This Komodo Wae Rebo 3 Day 2 Night itinerary combines two of Flores’ most extraordinary highlights — the Komodo dragons of Komodo National Park and the ancient mountain village of Wae Rebo.
Be prepared for long travel days and quick transitions — this is a trip designed for adventurous travelers eager to experience both Flores’ natural wonders and cultural heritage in a short timeframe.
Itinerary
Day 1: Labuan Bajo – Komodo National Park – Denge Village (Start of Wae Rebo Trek)
Morning
- Arrive at Komodo Airport, Labuan Bajo.
- Meet your guide and transfer directly to Labuan Bajo Harbor.
- Board a private speedboat to explore Komodo National Park — essential for maximizing your limited time.
Highlights:
- Komodo or Rinca Island: Guided trek to spot the famous Komodo dragons.
- Pink Beach (or similar): Short stop for snorkeling and relaxation.
Afternoon
- Return to Labuan Bajo as early as possible.
- Begin the drive to Denge Village, the trailhead for the Wae Rebo trek (approx. 3–4 hours, partly bumpy road).
Evening
- Arrive in Denge and start trekking to Wae Rebo (2–3 hours uphill).
- Dinner and overnight stay in a traditional Mbaru Niang house at Wae Rebo.
Day 2: Wae Rebo – Denge – Labuan Bajo
Morning
- Wake up early to enjoy morning life in Wae Rebo village.
- Participate in a cultural introduction ceremony or observe the daily routines of the Manggarai people.
- Breakfast in Wae Rebo.
Late Morning
- Descend to Denge Village (2–3 hours).
Afternoon
- Drive back to Labuan Bajo (approx. 3–4 hours).
- Check in at your hotel and enjoy a well-deserved rest.
Evening
- Dinner in Labuan Bajo — optional sunset view from a hilltop café or restaurant.
Day 3: Labuan Bajo – Departure
Morning
- Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy a short local activity such as visiting Batu Cermin Cave or a panoramic viewpoint.
- Transfer to Komodo Airport for your departure flight.
Inclusions
- Private speedboat to Komodo National Park
- Entrance fees to Komodo National Park
- Private transportation Labuan Bajo – Denge – Labuan Bajo
- Local guide for the Wae Rebo trek
- Accommodation & meals in Wae Rebo
- 1-night hotel in Labuan Bajo
- Airport transfers
Exclusions
- Flights to/from Labuan Bajo (LBJ)
- Meals (except those in Wae Rebo)
- Personal expenses and tips
- Travel insurance
What to Bring
- Comfortable hiking shoes
- Light, breathable clothing
- Warm jacket (for cool mountain nights)
- Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
- Insect repellent
- Camera
- Headlamp or flashlight
- Personal medications
- Cash (no ATMs in Wae Rebo or Denge)
- A high level of fitness and a very flexible attitude!
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.
