Upon arrival at Waioti Airport of Maumere, meeting
service and followed with a transfer to Moni. Visit
the villages of Wolowaru, then Lio hill-tribes of
Jopu and Ranggase, offers fine “Ikat”
weaving. Dinner and overnight at Flores Sare Hotel
Early morning, drive up to the three-colored lake
of Kelimutu, one of Indonesia's most mysterious and
dramatic sights. The three lakes, set in deep craters
at a height of 1’600 meters. Down road to Moni
for breakfast, then continue to Ende for its traditional
market. Lunch at a local restaurant, then to Nuabosi,
offers wonderful views of the town and Ende Bay. Lunch
en route. Proceed to Bajawa with en route stop at
Wogo village, which has a collection of rather neglected
megaliths. Overnight at Kembang / Bintang Wisata Hotel
(B, L, D)
Bajawa is located in the heart of Ngadha ethnic civilization,
which is known for the megalithic cultures. There
are traditional villages furnished with stone monuments,
ancestor worship shrines and Adat Houses. The hamlets
are beautifully settled in the volcanic mountainous
area. The most beautiful ones are Wogo and Bena. Visit
those villages and then drive to Ruteng for lunch.
It is another beautiful driving day; you will pass
the villages and rain forest. Afternoon proceed to
Labuan Bajo. En route to Labuan Bajo stop at Cara
village in Cancar area to see the unexposed world
wonder - the Lingko - the spider web shaped rice fields.
It is probably the only such a rice field ever exists
on earth. (B, L, D) New Bajo Beach
Early in the morning sail to Komodo and then trek
the trail to reach Banunggulung the former feeding
ground to watch the Komodo Dragons. It is about two
km for one-way walking. There is Komodo Nature Park
Museum, take your chance to have a look. Then take
boat to Bima. Lunch on board. Arrive in Bima late
afternoon. Overnight on the boat or at Lambitu Hotel
in Bima (B, L D)
En route to the airport take a short sightseeing and
visit Morning market of Bima, Museum and Harbor. (B)
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(one) night accommodation in Moni
