Flores Cultural Tour - Flores Island, Indonesia
Flores - Rice terace
Adventure into the nature of Flores Island. Flores is one of the lesser Sundas located in the East Nusa Tenggara Province. Regular flights from and to Bali is available. Flores overland Tours give more chance to travelers to know more about the local life style and the beauty of the nature. Start the travelling of Flores from Labuan Bajo on the western part and ending up in Maumere on the top east of Flores.
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*FLORES CULTURAL TOURS*
Attraction : Cultural, Trekking.
Duration : 07 days / 06 nights
Tour area : Flores Island (Labuan Bajo – Maumere)
Grade : Easy – Intermediate.
Start – End : Labuan Bajo - Maumere
Day 01 : Arrival service - Labuan Bajo
- Breakfast at hotel.
- On arrival at Labuan Bajo Airport we will meet you for the transfer to hotel which will be your accommodation.
- This afternoon is begins with a guide you to Labuan Bajo's areas of interest.
Day 02 : Labuan Bajo – Ruteng
- Early Breakfast at hotel
- Explore the unique tribes of Flores including the Bajawa, Sikka, Lio and Mangarai.
- Short journey to Ruteng reveals the small quiet Capital city of Manggarai Regency, the location of the Mangarainese tribe, which is the main tribe of the island.
- En route excursions are made stop over at Lembor and Cancar offering fantastic panoramic views of the beautiful landscapes of this location.
- Experience the traditional Manggarainese village and observe the beautiful and interesting culture and architecture of the area.
- Overnight at hotel.
Day 03 : Ruteng – Bajawa
- Brekfast at hotel
- Drive from Ruteng to Bajawa, this small town is the capital of the Ngada Regency with local tribes.
- Visits the "Ranamese" Lake and an incredible view of the active volcano Mt. Inerie.
- Lunch en-route.
- On arrival in Bajawa excellent entertainment concert of traditional dance performances and the 'Suling' bamboo flute will regards you
- Return to hotel for overnight.
Day 04 : Bajawa - Bena - Riung
- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit the traditional villages and the Bajawa tribes at Bena village, a Megalithic hut village frozen in time exhibiting the ancestral sprits and traditional way of the tribes.
- Head to North, to Soa where more traditional and unique villages is enjoyable
- Experience the amazing hot springs at Menggeruda.
- Return to hotel for overnight.
Day 05 : Riung - Moni
- Breakfast at hotel
- Cruise up to Detusoko for more sensational valley views with Stops at Wogo and Boawae
- Lunch at local restaurant.
- The Onekore village where Ikat hand weaving is displayed.
- Continue to Missionary Guesthouses St. Franciskus after witnessing these diverse cultures and landscapes.
- Free at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
- On 5.30 am start begins with a journey to the Kelimutu Volcano to see the colored lakes and then by foot travel 127 steps to the green blue and black lakes.
Day 06 Moni – Maumere
- Breakfast at hotel.
- The penultimate day is a decent to Moni village where clothes are hand woven and the famous Lionese houses of Kowanara.
- Lunch is on Paga Beach before proceeding to Maumere with stop to witness any gatherings or interesting events.
- Flores Sao Resort or Sea World Club provides accommodation for this night.
- Overnight at hotel
Day 07 Maumere – Departure
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Free at leisure till the time to airport.
- Transfer to the Airport from where you will depart and head to your next location.
Includes :
- Accommodation
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Air fare Denpasar in Bali to Labuan Bajo in West Manggarai
- Air fare from Maumere to Denpasar, Bali
- Air conditioned car both in Bali and Labuan Bajo
- English speaking tour guide
- Tax and service charges
- Mineral water throughout the tour
- Admission fees
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