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10
Days Komodo - Flores and Timor Overland and Cruise (Tour code: L.Sun-PT/03)
DAY 01 : LABUN BAJO - ARRIVAL
On arrival at Airport of Labuan Bajo, our guide will meet you then
transfer to HOTEL NEW BAJO BEACH for accommodation. Afternoon
half-day tour in down town of Labuan Bajo. (D)
DAY
02 : LABUAN BAJO - KOMODO - LABUAN BAJO
Breakfast
at hotel. Transfer to the harbor for 3 hours cruising to Komodo Island.
Arrive in Komodo direct walk for 1.5 miles to Banugulung to see the
activities of the giant Monitor Lizard "Komodo Dragon" which was scientifically
described in 1912 as VARANUS KOMODOENSIS which is up to 3 m long and
about 150 kg weight. The total number of these lizards is estimated
at 5.000 - 7.000 inhabited in Komodo, Padar, Rinca Island and Western
Flores. Return to the based and an opportunity to swim or snorkel
on clean and white sandy beach. Lunch will be served on boat and cruise
back to Labuan Bajo for accommodation and dinner at NEW BAJO BEACH
HOTEL. (B,L,D)
DAY
03 : LABUANBAJO - RUTENG
Breakfast at hotel. Drive overland to Ruteng - a cool and small town
as the capital city of Manggarai Regency where major Mangarainese
tribe dwelt. On the way stops will be made at Lembor and Cancar
where you can enjoy the beautiful panorama of rice fields with lush
and dry hills as the back ground, and other places according to local
happenings. On arrival direct check-in at HOTEL DAHLIA or similar.
Onto Ruteng Puu - Manggarainese traditional village to see their unique
slander-shaped houses and be with local people. Return to hotel. (B,L,D)
DAY
04 : RUTENG - BAJAWA
Breakfast at hotel Continue drive to the East to Bajawa - another
cool and small town as a capital city of Ngada Regency (home of Ngada
and Nagekeo tribes). Stops will be made "Ranamese" Lake, and snapshot
at magnificent peak of Mt. Inerie - an active volcano and Aimere for
having lunch. On arrival at Bajawa drive 2 km to Boloji to attend
dance performance of Bajawanese followed by "Suling"
- cluster of Bamboo flute concert music. Return to HOTEL KEMBANG or
ANGGREK for accommodation and meals. (B,L,D)
DAY
04 : BAJAWA
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"
- 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. Return to Bajawa for Lunch at Local Restaurant. Afternoon
drive to the North to Soa sub district to see Masu, Seso and Mude
traditional village. Onto Mengeruda - a natural hot spring water for
relaxing and taking bath.. Return to hotel. (B,L,D)
DAY
06 : BAJAWA - DETUSOKO
Breakfast at hotel. Continue drive overland for 5 hours to Detusoko
(175 km). Continue drive overland for 5 hours to Detusoko (175 km)
through scenic road where you can enjoy beautiful panorama of the
valley with sea as the background. Stops will be made at Wogo, another
traditional Bajawanese village and Boawae - village of Nagekeo
tribes to observe their tradition and culture, Ende for having lunch
at a local restaurant, Onekore village - the center of "Ikat"
hand-weaving with Endenese typical style Proceed to Detusoko. Accommodation
and meals at Missionary GuestHouses - ST. FRANCISKUS. (B,L,D)
DAY
07 : DETUSOKO - KELIMUTU - MAUMERE
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 Paga Beach. . Proceed
to Maumere with several stops made according to local happenings.
Accommodation and meals at FLORES SAO RESORT or SEA WORLD CLUB. (B,L,D)
DAY
08 : MAUMERE - KUPANG
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the Airport to depart to Kupang -
Timor Island. On arrival at Eltari Airport of Kupang, transfer to
KRISTAL HOTEL for accommodation and dinner. (B,L,D)
DAY
09 : KUPANG - SOE - KUPANG
Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Soe, a distance of 110 km for 3 hours
through beautiful panoramas of rice fields, farms, jungles and
savanna. Stops will be made for taking pictures and local happenings.
Upon arrival at Soe visit several villages in order to
learn about local culture and beliefs. Lunch will be served at a local
restaurant in Soe. Return to Kupang with stops at Oebelo, a Rottenness
village famous for its unique music instrument called "Sasando", made
from "lontar" palm leaves, and Tarus village to observe the process
of making "laru" - local liquor. Return to hotel. (B,L,D)
DAY
10 : KUPANG - OUT
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport for flight to your next
destination. (B)
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