We pick you up at your hotel in Labuan bajo around 8 am and we drive to Ruteng. The landscape between Labuan Bajo and Ruteng is famous for its rice fields. We make several stops at panoramic points, such as at Cancar where we have a beautiful view of the Spider Web rice field.
We continue with a trek through rice fields towards the picturesque Cunca Rami Waterfall, where we can enjoy the serenity of the landscape
After lunch in Ruteng, we go to the Golo Curu viewpoint to see among the most beautiful rice field terraces in Flores. We finally check in to our accommodation and have dinner at a restaurant of choice.
After breakfast we continue our journey and our first destination is the breathtaking Ranamese Lake. Located in the Flores jungle, we need walk down by a small jungle path. Enjoy the serenity and immerse with nature.
Then we drive towards Bajawa. On the way we stop at sites with panoramic rice field views near Mano. We’ll have lunch at a local restaurant in Waelengga, and the continue to Aimere, where we visit a traditional palm wine destillery.
Next we visit the traditional megalithic village Bena, where we wander through the authentic village. Only 20 minutes away from this village is the entirely natural Malanage Hotspring, located at the confluence of a hot and cold river.
Finally, we arrive at Bajawa, where we check in to our hotel and enjoy the free evening program.
After breakfast we check out from our hotel and visit a stunning panorama of Inerie volcano from the Wolobobo hill.
We have lunch at the Blue stone beach. We explore the beach and enjoy the different bright colors of the pebble stones.
We continue our trip and on the way we stop Detusoko to see the panorama of ricefield terraces. Then we visit the traditional houses of the Ende Lio tribe at the old village Wologai.
Finally, we arrive in Moni, where we check in at our hotel, and have diner at the hotel restaurant or in town.
At about 4 am we drive to the Kelimutu Lake with its three-colored crater lakes. It takes an hour driving to the parking area, from where it takes another 25 minutes walking to the top. The color has dramatically changed in the last 20 years, and currently is it has a bright turquoise color.
This is the most amazing natural phenomenon in East Nusa Tenggara. Here you will witness the most amazing sunrise you can imagine. Enjoy the view, immerse with nature and find your inner peace.
Then we return at our hotel for breakfast. We still have time to take a shower and pack our stuff before check-out.
Depending on from where your flight leaves, we either drop you of at Ende or at Maumere. In case it is the latter, we will on the way visit the beautiful Koka beach, which is known for its bright turquoise water.
