5-Day Tour from East to West Flores Overland
Highlights
Maumere, Ende, Ruteng
nature, trekking, cultural
Private Tour
5 Days
Easy
English
Description
Start your adventure in Flores by discovering the beautiful Moni Village, then embark on an early morning hike to the fascinating Kelimutu volcano and its changing crater lakes. Head to Riung for a day of snorkeling in the 17 Island Sea Park and enjoy the natural wonder of So’a Hot Springs. Proceed to Bajawa, explore the traditional Bena Village, and gain insight into local palm wine production. Wrap up your journey in Labuan Bajo, passing through the impressive Spider Web Rice Fields in Cancar Village.
Itinerary
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Day 01: Maumere or Ende Town to Moni Village
- Pick up from hotel or direcly of airport at Ende or Maumere East Flores Island, heading to Moni Village. Stop over at some beautiful places before getting to Moni Village. Check in at your accommodation at Moni Village of Ende Regency.
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Day 02: Moni to Riung
- Early in the morning, drive to Kelimutu Volcano for 1 hour. From the Parking area, take walks for about 35 minutes to Kelimutu National Park summit. Kelimutu meaning meaning ‘the boiling lake’. Each has its colours and a local name. But all are believed to be the resting place of departed souls. Kelimutu lakes are unpredictable, and nobody knows when they will change. Sometimes, the colors are blue, green, and black, and some other times they turn to white, red, and blue.
- After spending time at Kelimutu National Park Summit, walk back to the Parking area. Then, drive back to your hotel for breakfast.
- Head to Ende and make some stops along the way.
- Stop at Panggajawa Beach, a Blue Stone Beach, for lunch. Your lunch will be prepared while you wait.
- You can go swimming or relaxing on the beach.
- Continue driving to the Riung Sub-District on the Northern Coast of Flores Island, Indonesia.
- In the afternoon, arrive in Riung and Check in at your chosen accommodation.
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Day 03: Half day Excursion in Riung
- Breakfast at the hotel, transfer to harbour to catch a local motorize wooden boat trip to do snorkelling and beach.
- The boat returns to the harbour and drives to So’a Hot Springs Water.
- Drive to Bajawa Town and Overnight at Bajawa.
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Day 04: Bajawa to Ruteng
- Breakfast at the hotel, heading to Traditional Bena Village.
- After visiting Bena, drive to the Aimere Sub-District of Ngada Regency. At Aimere village, the local people traditionally produce a local alcoholic drink made from Palm Sugar or Palm Juice trees.
- Head to Ruteng Town of Manggarai Regency, which has several stops on the way to Ruteng Town. The name is Rana Mese Lake, a natural crater lake in the middle of a rainforest.
- Check-in at your chosen accommodation in Ruteng.
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Day 05: Ruteng to Labuan Bajo
- After breakfast, drive to Traditional Village of Ruteng Pu’u (Manggaraian Tribe).
- Head to Cancar Village, Spider’s Web Rice Field, to see a spectacular view of round Rice Fields that look like Giant Spider’s Webs.
- Drive to Labuan Bajo.
- Along the way, you will stop at several places to take pictures before arriving at Labuan Bajo. You will then be dropped off at your chosen accommodation in Labuan Bajo.
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Cancellation Policy
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No refund in case of any cancellation.
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This is a private tour |