Tour Highlights: 

Experience the best of Flores on this immersive 7-day journey, combining breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unforgettable adventures. Swim in the refreshing natural pools of Cunca Wulang Waterfall and marvel at the unique Lingko rice fields in Cancar. Discover the tranquil beauty of Ranamese Lake before heading to Bajawa, where you’ll explore the megalithic Bena Traditional Village and relax in the soothing waters of Malanage Hot Springs. As you journey to Riung, stop at Soa Hot Springs before embarking on a boat tour of the stunning Riung 17 Islands Marine Park, where snorkeling and pristine beaches await.

Continue your adventure with a scenic drive to Ende, stopping at Blue Stone Beach and Sukarno’s Exile House for a glimpse into Indonesia’s history. The highlight of your trip awaits at Kelimutu, where you’ll witness the mesmerizing tri-colored crater lakes at sunrise. Relax at the hidden paradise of Koka Beach before visiting Sikka Village, known for its traditional weaving. Conclude your journey in Maumere with a visit to Museum Bikon Blewut before heading to the airport, ending your unforgettable Flores adventure.

Day 1: Labuan Bajo – Ruteng
Start your adventure from Labuan Bajo, heading towards the lush Cunca Wulang Waterfall, where you can take a refreshing swim in natural pools surrounded by dense forests. Continue to the vast Lembor Rice Fields, the largest in Flores, and enjoy a delicious local lunch with a scenic view. Next, visit the fascinating Cancar Spider Web Rice Fields, a unique Lingko farming tradition of the Manggarai people. End the day exploring Ruteng, where you can visit the bustling local market and experience daily life before settling in for the night.

Day 2: Ruteng – Bajawa
Begin your day with a visit to Ranamese Lake, a serene crater lake surrounded by lush forests, perfect for enjoying the tranquility of nature. Then, continue your scenic drive to Bajawa, passing through breathtaking mountainous landscapes, with a stop in Aimere to witness the traditional production of arak, Flores’ famous palm liquor. Upon reaching Bajawa, explore the ancient megalithic Bena Traditional Village, known for its stone monuments and handwoven textiles. Finally, relax in the warm volcanic waters of Malanage Hot Springs before an overnight stay in Bajawa.

Day 3: Bajawa – Riung 17 Islands
Today, embark on a picturesque journey to Riung, passing through dramatic mountain and coastal landscapes. On the way, take a break at Soa Hot Spring in Mengeruda, where you can unwind in naturally heated waters. As you arrive in Riung, prepare for a delightful seafood dinner featuring freshly caught fish and local specialties, offering a taste of the region’s culinary excellence. Spend a peaceful night in Riung, getting ready for the next day’s island adventure.

Day 4: Riung 17 Islands
Explore the stunning Riung 17 Islands Marine Park, a paradise of crystal-clear waters, coral reefs, and untouched beaches. Set out on a boat tour to snorkel among vibrant marine life, relax on pristine white-sand shores, and soak in the unspoiled beauty of the islands. Enjoy a beachside picnic on an uninhabited island, taking in the serenity of the surroundings. In the evening, savor another fresh seafood dinner before resting for the night in Riung.

Day 5: Riung – Ende – Moni
Leave Riung behind and journey to Ende, making a stop at the picturesque Blue Stone Beach, where the shoreline is covered in smooth, naturally blue pebbles. Continue to Sukarno’s Exile House, an important historical site where Indonesia’s first president spent years in political exile. The drive to Moni takes you through scenic landscapes, passing traditional Wologai villages, where you can catch a glimpse of local life. Arrive in Moni for a well-earned rest before the next day’s sunrise trek.

Day 6: Kelimutu – Maumere
Rise early for a trek to Kelimutu, where you’ll witness the breathtaking sight of the tri-colored crater lakes at sunrise—a natural wonder shrouded in mystery and legend. Afterward, head to Koka Beach, a secluded paradise with turquoise waters perfect for swimming and relaxation. Continue to Sikka Village, known for its traditional weaving craftsmanship, where you can watch artisans create beautiful handwoven textiles. Conclude the day in Maumere, enjoying a relaxing beachside sunset before an overnight stay.

Day 7: Maumere (Departure)
Before departing, explore the Museum Bikon Blewut, home to fascinating artifacts and insights into Flores’ rich history and culture. Finally, transfer to Maumere Airport, marking the end of an unforgettable journey through the heart of Flores.