10 Days Flores Overland Tour – From East (Maumere) to West (Labuan Bajo)

Pick-up from Frans Seda Airport (Maumere)
Explore Wuring stilt village and nearby fishing communities
Sunset relaxation at Maumere Beach
Overnight stay in Maumere

Scenic drive through local villages and lush hills

Stops at traditional markets and colonial-era churches

Arrival in Moni Village, the base for Kelimutu

Overnight in Moni

Early morning hike to the legendary Kelimutu Three Colored Lakes

Continue to Ende, with visits to the local market & Blue Stone Beach

Afternoon drive north to the coastal town of Riung

Overnight in Riung

Full-day island-hopping by wooden boat

Swim, snorkel, and relax on untouched beaches

Fresh seafood BBQ lunch on an island

Visit the bat colony at Ontoloe Island

Overnight in Riung

Morning departure for Bajawa (approx. 4 hours)

Stop at Soa hot springs and local markets

Overnight in Bajawa

Explore Bena and Luba traditional villages with megalithic culture

Learn about local traditions and ancient architecture

Afternoon soak in Malanage natural hot springs

Overnight in Bajawa

Drive through scenic mountain roads (~6 hrs)

Stops at Aimere (local arak distillation) and Ranamese Lake

Arrive in Ruteng, a cool highland town

Overnight in Ruteng

Visit the famous Cancar spider-web rice fields

Continue the journey via Lembor rice terraces

Arrive in Labuan Bajo, gateway to Komodo National Park

Sunset at Amelia Hill or Paradise Bar

Overnight in Labuan Bajo

Early boat trip to Padar Island (sunrise hike & panoramic views)

Trek with a ranger in Komodo or Rinca Island to see the dragons

Swim and snorkel at the pink-hued beach of Pantai Merah

Return to Labuan Bajo in the evening

Overnight in Labuan Bajo

Free time for shopping or relaxing at the harbor town

Transfer to Komodo Airport for your onward flight