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7 Days Flores Culture, Nature and Wildlife Adventure (Tour code: Flo-PT/04)

DAY 01 : MAUMERE - ARRIVAL
On arrival at Waioti Airport of Maumere at 14.30 direct drive 12 Km to eastern Maumere town (15 minutes drive) then check-in at Flores Sao Resort or SEA WORLD CLUB for meals and accommodation.(D)

DAY 02 : MAUMERE - DETUSOKO
Breakfast at hotel. Drive-up to Detusoko for 95 km (4 hours) with several stops at Ledalero - a major Catholic Seminary - to visit the museum with  its various collection  of local royal families' old portraits, antique hand woven clothes, stagedeon fossils, etc. Proceed to Sikka village - a center of "Ikat" weaving to see the traditional weaving process and an old church built in the 16th Century. Onto Wolowaru for having lunch. If weather permits, direct drive up to Kelimutu to see the three color lakes. Continue to Detusoko,  on arrival check-in at Wisma St. Franciskus - a missionary Guest Houses. (B,L,D)

DAY 03 : DETUSOKO - BAJAWA
After an early morning breakfast at 5.30 drive up to Kelimutu  volcano to see the  three colored  lakes. Upon  arrival walk for 1,5 km and then  ascend 127 steps  to top  to view Kelimutu's green, blue and black lakes. A Dutch Geologist discovered Kelimutu in 1914; at the time the lakes were red,  blue and white. Descend to Moni village to view beautiful hand woven clothes and to visit Kowanara village famous for its traditional Lionese houses. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Ende. Continue drive to Bajawa with stop at  Boawae - village of Nagekeo tribes to observe their tradition and culture. Proceed to Wogo - another traditional Bajawanese village through scenic road where you can enjoy beautiful panorama of the valley with sea as the background. Accommodation at HOTEL KEMBANG or ARIESTA. (B,L,D)

DAY 04 : BAJAWA - RIUNG
Breakfast at hotel. Explore traditional village of Bajawa tribes. Visit Bena - a megalithic village where people do preserve their ancestral spirits believed and way of life, which can be seen in their "Ngadhu" and "Bhaga" . Ngadu and Bhaga  are conical thatched roof huts symbolized their Male and Female ancestral spirits. On the way stop on the slope of Inerie active volcano for taking pictures. Drive to North for 2 hours to Riung with stop at Soa - a natural hot spring water for taking bathing and having lunch. Continue to Riung and stay overnight at PONDOK SOVERDI. (B,L,D)

DAY 05 : RIUNG
After breakfast walk through National Park to see the activities of the Giant Lizard - Varanus Riungensis and other native surroundings. Return to the lodge for having lunch, Then take a boat trip to explore the spectacular sea garden of seventeen islands. Return to hotel. (B,L,D)

DAY 06 : RIUNG - MAUMERE
Breakfast at hotel.  Drive back to Maumere through panoramic North Coastal road with several stops according to local happenings and for taking pictures. On arrival in Maumere direct check-in to SEA WORLD CLUB or similar for accommodation or dinner. (B,L,D)

DAY 07 : MAUMERE - OUT
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the Airport for your flight to next destination. (B)

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