Start Labuan Bajo - Finish Ende (West - East)

Flores overland tour 5 days 4 nights

Start: Labuan Bajo – Finish: Ende
Experience the cultural heritage, volcanic landscapes, traditional villages, mountains, hot springs, and the world-famous Kelimutu Crater Lakes on this unforgettable 6-day journey across Flores Island.

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IDR 8.500.000

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Tour Itinerary

DAY 1

Labuan Bajo – Lembor – Denge – Wae Rebo Village

Your adventure begins with a morning pick-up from Komodo Airport or your hotel in Labuan Bajo. Drive south through the scenic countryside, passing the vast Lembor Rice Fields, one of the largest rice-producing areas in Flores. Continue the journey toward Denge Village while enjoying panoramic mountain views and traditional villages along the way. After lunch at a local restaurant, begin a 2–3 hour trek through the tropical rainforest to the remote village of Wae Rebo. The trekking trail offers fresh mountain air, beautiful forest scenery, and spectacular viewpoints. Upon arrival, receive a traditional Manggarai welcome ceremony before exploring the iconic Mbaru Niang cone-shaped houses. Meet the local community and learn about their unique culture and traditions.

Highlights: Lembor Rice Fields Scenic mountain drive Trekking to Wae Rebo Village Traditional welcome ceremony Mbaru Niang traditional houses Cultural interaction with local villagers

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Wae Rebo Traditional House

DAY 2

Wae Rebo – Denge – Spider Web Rice Field – Ruteng

Wake up to the peaceful atmosphere of Wae Rebo surrounded by misty mountains. After breakfast, enjoy free time to take photographs before trekking back to Denge Village. Continue the drive to Ruteng with a stop at the famous Cancar Spider Web Rice Field (Lingko), a unique rice field divided into spider-web patterns based on traditional Manggarai land distribution. Arrive in Ruteng in the afternoon. Explore the cool mountain town before checking into your hotel.

Highlights: Sunrise at Wae Rebo Rainforest trekking Cancar Spider Web Rice Field Beautiful mountain landscapes Ruteng town

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Ruteng

DAY 3

Ruteng – Aimere – Bena Traditional Village – Bajawa

After breakfast, depart for Bajawa through the beautiful highlands of Flores. Stop in Aimere Village to observe the traditional production of Arak, a local palm liquor made using traditional methods. Continue to Bena Traditional Village, one of the oldest and best-preserved Ngada villages in Flores. Explore the ancient megalithic stones, traditional houses, and learn about the customs that have been preserved for generations. Before reaching Bajawa, enjoy spectacular views of Mount Inerie, the highest volcano in the Ngada region.

Highlights: Scenic mountain road Traditional Arak distillery Bena Traditional Village Megalithic culture Mount Inerie viewpoint

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Bajawa

DAY 4

Bajawa – Soa Hot Spring – Blue Stone Beach – Moni

Breakfast at the hotel before visiting Soa Natural Hot Spring, where you can relax in naturally heated mineral pools surrounded by tropical forest. Continue east toward Moni with a stop at the unique Blue Stone Beach near Ende. The beach is famous for its naturally polished blue and green stones created by volcanic activity over thousands of years. After lunch, continue the scenic drive to Moni Village, located at the foot of Kelimutu National Park.

Highlights: Soa Natural Hot Spring Flores countryside Blue Stone Beach Scenic coastal drive Moni Village

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Moni

DAY 5

Kelimutu National Park – Ende

Depart early in the morning (around 04.00 AM) to Kelimutu National Park to witness one of Indonesia's most spectacular sunrises. Walk approximately 30 minutes from the parking area to the viewpoint overlooking the famous three-colored crater lakes. Each lake changes color naturally due to volcanic mineral reactions, making every visit unique. After enjoying sunrise and exploring the viewpoints, return to the hotel for breakfast before continuing to Ende. If time permits, visit local markets or historical sites in Ende before checking into your hotel.

Highlights: Sunrise at Kelimutu Three Colored Crater Lakes Kelimutu National Park Beautiful mountain scenery Ende City

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Ende

DAY 6

Ende – Airport Transfe

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before your scheduled transfer to Ende Airport. Your unforgettable Flores adventure comes to an end, bringing home wonderful memories of traditional villages, breathtaking landscapes, volcanic mountains, and the rich culture of Flores Island.

Meals: Breakfast

End of Tour

Includes

Private air-conditioned transportation
English-speaking driver
Mineral water during the tour
Parking fees
Government tax

Excludes

Accommodation
All entrance fees.
All meals
Domestic & international flights
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Tips for driver
Soft drinks & alcoholic beverages
Optional activities
Laundry service

What To Bring

Passport or ID card
Comfortable trekking shoes
Sandals
Light jacket
Comfortable clothing
Hat or cap
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Insect repellent
Personal medication
Toiletries
Camera
Power bank
Raincoat or poncho (during the rainy season)
Swimwear and towel
Dry bag
Cash for personal expenses

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.

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.

The itinerary is subject to change depending on weather conditions, sea conditions, and operational circumstances for the safety and comfort of all participants.
All participants must follow the instructions of the Tour Guide, Tour Leader, Ranger, and Boat Crew at all times.
Wearing a life jacket is mandatory during snorkeling, swimming, and other water activities.
Participants are required to stay with the group and must not leave the group without informing the Tour Guide.
Please be punctual at all meeting points to ensure the tour runs smoothly.
Do not approach, touch, feed, or provoke Komodo dragons or other wildlife.
Help preserve the environment by not littering and by respecting the protected areas within Komodo National Park.
Participants are responsible for their own personal belongings. The tour operator is not liable for any loss, theft, or damage.
Wear comfortable clothing and suitable footwear for trekking and outdoor activities.
It is recommended to bring personal medication, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and other personal necessities.
Snorkeling activities and visits to Manta Point are subject to weather conditions, sea currents, and wildlife sightings.
For safety reasons, the Tour Guide and Boat Captain reserve the right to modify, delay, or cancel certain activities if conditions are deemed unsafe.
Children must remain under the supervision of their parents or guardians at all times.
Please respect local customs, traditions, and communities throughout the tour.
By joining the tour, participants acknowledge and agree to comply with all tour rules and safety regulations.