GRAND FLORES TOUR          

This 9 day’s journey will take us to the most beautiful spots on the island of Flores with its unique culture, history, nature and specific flora and fauna. Enjoy this unique journey and experience the adventure on Flores island.

Price starting from € 950,- p.p.

Included:
- Welcome Dinner
- Hotel 3/4 star or villa with breakfast
- Transfer & Tour (by car or by boat) as described

Not included:
(below can be booked by us on request)
- International / Regional flights
- Entrance of the sights
- Guide English / Dutch
- Insurance
- Lunch and dinner
- Visa



Day 1 Maumere
After arriving in Maumere it is possible to visit the holy Mary statue, which is situated high on the mountain Nilo, offering a breathtaking view over the town of Maumere. Proceeding to the village Wuring, where houses are built over the water. In the village of Sikka you can admire the old Portuguese church. At the end of the day it is time to relax on the beach, overlooking the island 'Babi'.
 
Dag 2 Maumere - Moni
Today a special visit is made to Mount Kelimutu. This magical mountain has three craters with sacred lakes of which the colors change constantly. People believe that the spirits of the surrounding village live in these mountains, protected by 'Ratu Konde', the Holy Mother. After this impressive experience the journey continues to the traditional villages "Nggela" and "Detusoko", known for their traditional ikat '. The day ends at Moni where the tranquility and serenity of the mountain Kelimutu can be strongly felt.

Day 3 Moni - Riung
After breakfast you leave for a visit to Moni. Along the way a short stop is made at Ende; the old residence of the first president of Indonesia Sukarno. Followed by a visit to see the special Pancasila tree with 5 branches. It is believed that this place gave Sukarno the inspiration of the idea of ??an independent Indonesia. Then the road continues to Nuobosi with spectacular panoramas and Penggajawa where you can find light blue stones. At the end of the day Riung is reached.

Day 4 Riung
Free day at Riung and time to go sunbathing at the beach or to visit one of the 17 surrounding islands (optional). These unique islands have beautiful white beaches and various species of birds and bats.

Day 5 Riung - Bajawa
Riung makes place for Bajawa. On the road there is an opportunity to visit the village Soa to bath in the lovely and pampering warm water sources with healing powers.


Day 6 Bajawa - Ruteng
In the morning the impressive village of Bena will be visited. Traditional houses with alang alang roofs can be found here. Then passing the village Wog to arrive at the village Aimere, where it is possible to taste the traditional Arak drink. The journey continues to Ruteng where the night is spent.

Day 7 Ruteng - Labuan Bajo
Today the village Cancar is visited with beautiful rice fields designed as cobweb and additionally the village Lembor with its magnificent views. Final destination this day is Labuan Bajo: doorway to the Komodo islands.

Dag 8 Labuan Bajo - Rinca - Labuan Bajo
In the early morning, when it is still dark, this special day starts at the harbor of Labuan Bajo. With a speedboat a four hours trip is made to Rinca Island to meet the ancient Komodo dragons face to face. At Rinca a wonderful trekking is made around the island. By boat the travel continues to Bidadari island where there is a chance to snorkel. This place is special and almost a must to snorkel and to explore the beautiful world below the surface.

Dag 9 Labuan Bajo
Today there is an opportunity to visit Goa Batu Cermin, also known as the Mirror Cave. This unique cave is surrounded by beautiful bamboo forest and has impressive rock structures on the inside. At the end of the day the destination will be the airport for your next destination.