AN ABSOLUTE GEM OF FLORES
Flores, a rising star in Indonesia's Nusa Tenggara Timur, is a land of dramatic contrasts. Volcanic peaks pierce the skyline, while pristine coral reefs fringe its shores. A tapestry of cultures thrives here, with a predominantly Catholic population speaking six distinct languages, creating a truly unique island experience.
Our journey takes you deep into the heart of Flores, where you'll immerse yourself in the unique traditions of the Manggarai near Labuan Bajo, the Ngada in the highlands of Bajawa, and the Lio people in the mystical village of Moni.
Prepare to be awestruck by the natural wonders of Flores. Explore the world-renowned Komodo National Park, home to the legendary Komodo dragons. Witness the raw power of active volcanoes, trek through verdant valleys, and stand in awe before the surreal, ever-changing colors of the Kelimutu Crater Lakes, a sacred site for the Lio people.
Our experienced local guides will share their deep knowledge and passion for Flores, ensuring an authentic and enriching experience. You'll leave with more than memories; you'll leave with lasting connections and a profound appreciation for the people and landscapes of Flores."
7 Days
Ende, Labuan Bajo Flores
Wildlife, Culture and Nature
Include
Return airport transfer services
Full board accommodation
Full board private tour, transport, based on program above
English-speaking guide, permit and park entrance fees
Internal conservation fees
EXCLUDE
Internal flight, bar, laundry and other personal expense is not mentioned above
*Cost for internal flight travel from Bali is about USD 350-400 per person.
ITINERARY
Today, you'll fly to Ende, where your guide awaits. A scenic 90-minute transfer through breathtaking mountain landscapes will lead you to the Kelimutu Crater Lakes Ecolodge, nestled beneath the majestic Mt. Kelimutu. Discover a tranquil haven in a verdant valley, where the soothing sounds of a flowing river harmonize with nature's symphony.
Explore lush gardens teeming with fruit trees, coffee plants, and vibrant birdlife. Across the river, witness the beauty of traditional rice paddies and a flourishing farm, complete with fish ponds and grazing cattle. Unwind in this idyllic setting before enjoying a delicious dinner.