Multi Day Trips Flores

Multi-Day Trips in Flores

🌐 Location: Located in East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, Flores is an island paradise waiting to be explored.

🗺️ Getting There: The most common gateway to Flores is the Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) in Makassar, followed by a short flight or ferry ride to Labuan Bajo, the main hub of Flores.

⏳ Duration: To truly experience the wonders of Flores, we recommend a minimum of 5 days and ideally up to 10 days.

🛤️ Transportation: Renting a motorbike or car is a convenient way to explore Floes, but organized tours can also be arranged for a comfortable journey.

🏞️ Highlights:

  1. Kelimutu Volcanic Lakes: Visit the enigmatic volcanic lakes that change colors throughout the day. Witness the stunning sunrise over these three crater lakes.
  2. Wae Rebo Village: A traditional Manggaraian village perched on the edge of a mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views. The journey to reach this remote village can be challenging but rewards you with an authentic cultural experience.
  3. Rinca and Komodo Islands: Home to the legendary Komodo dragons, these islands offer treks through dense forests and opportunities for close encounters with these ancient creatures.
  4. Spider Web Rice Fields (Larung Mangku): A unique rice field formation shaped like a spider’s web, best viewed during the harvest season (July to October).
  5. Cunca Wulang Waterfall: Embark on a scenic hike through lush forests and witness the magnificent Cunca Wulang waterfall cascading into a crystal-clear pool.
  6. Pink Beach (Pantai Merah): Relax on this picturesque pink sand beach, formed from the coral debris and shell fragments of nearby coral reefs.
  7. Flores Ancient Stone Tools Museum (Museum Batu Bijak Tengah Flores): Learn about Flores’ prehistoric past at this museum showcasing ancient stone tools found on the island.

🏨 Accommodation: From budget homestays to luxury resorts, there is a range of accommodation options available in Flores. We recommend booking ahead during peak season (June-September).

🚧 Tips & Safety:

  • Be aware of the local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites or villages.
  • Always use a registered tour guide for treks to Komodo Islands, Rinca, and other remote areas to ensure safety and support local communities.
  • Carry enough cash as ATMs may not be available in some locations.
  • Stay hydrated, apply sunscreen, and wear protective clothing during outdoor activities.
  • Respect the wildlife and their habitats at all times.