Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
This collection of islands forms the most popular and compelling journey from Labuan Bajo. Speedboats travel quickly, visiting more islands in a single day.
Traditional wooden boats move slower and suit overnight trips or single island visits.
Beyond the main marine attractions, Flores offers unique cultural and natural excursions inland.
A remote, traditional village often visited overnight for full cultural immersion. It is possible as a long day trip from Ruteng or Labuan Bajo, but with an extremely early start.
A megalithic village near Bajawa offering a fascinating cultural excursion. Other Ngada villages like Gurusina are nearby.
Flores reveals a bounty of natural and cultural sites ideal for shorter, enriching visits.
Near Labuan Bajo, Cunca Wulang Waterfall offers refreshing pools and cliff jumping.
Explore Rangko Cave near Labuan Bajo, a limestone cave with a stunning clear blue water pool.
Near Bajawa, soak in natural hot springs where hot and cold water streams meet.
Wae Rebo, a traditional village nestled in the highlands, provides a unique cultural deep dive.
These megalithic villages near Bajawa present a compelling cultural journey into Ngada traditions.
For travelers with more time, Flores serves as an ideal point for exploring other parts of Indonesia’s Lesser Sunda Islands.
Directly south of Flores, Sumba features unique megalithic culture, traditional villages, and rugged landscapes.
West of Flores, Lombok presents diverse attractions including stunning beaches and challenging treks.
Bali is the most common next destination for travelers departing Flores.
Consider various transport links for island hopping.
Combine west-to-east or east-to-west exploration with a Komodo National Park boat tour.
Link to other islands like Lombok or Sumba for extended adventures.
A comprehensive approach to Indonesia’s diverse island regions.
Flores offers a wide array of day trip options, catering to varied interests, from natural wonders to cultural encounters.
Maximize island visits with high-speed boat tours.
Experience slower, more scenic voyages, often including overnight stays.
Tailor your itinerary with private boat hire and a dedicated crew.
Joining group tours for popular destinations like Komodo Park often means cost savings and convenience.
Local guides enhance visits with deep knowledge and cultural context.
