A week’s adventure across the breathtaking island of Flores, journeying through its most iconic sights. This carefully designed itinerary travels from coastal wonders to the tranquil beauty of Flores’ highlands.
Along the way, you’ll wander through charming mountain traditional villages, take in sweeping volcanic views, and soak up the island’s rich culture.
A noteworthy highlight includes an unforgettable boat excursion in the 17 Islands Marine Reserve in Riung, a quiet village off the north coast. Think Komodo’s beauty without the crowds : turquoise waters and colorful reefs. Spend the day island-hopping, snorkeling, and enjoying a freshly grilled barbecue lunch right on the beach.
Tour can run from Labuan Bajo to Ende or Ende to Labuan Bajo , and can be extended to Maumere.
Trek through canyons, immersing yourself in nature's tranquility. Challenge your spirit with cliff jumping, or simply bask in the serenity of this untouched oasis. (option to visit Cunca Rami depending on weather conditions)
cal houses (mbaru niang) and learn about the role of Todo as a royal seat.
a panoramic vista that unveils a tapestry of emerald-green rice terraces resembling an intricate spiderweb. The spiderweb-like shape of the rice fields is a brilliant ancient agricultural technique. This terraced design optimizes water distribution. They are a testament to the wisdom and ingenuity of generations past, preserving an age-old tradition that sustains both communities and nature.
If you’re up for an early start, enjoy a peaceful stroll through Ruteng’s terraced rice fields. Beyond the famous spider-web fields, these landscapes reveal daily life — farmers at work, morning light over the paddies, and the chance to learn about this vital crop
ng highlands gather to sell fresh produce, spices, and woven textiles — offering a colorful glimpse into everyday Manggarai life. Depart from Ruteng
As the sun dips below the horizon, you'll be treated to a spectacular view over the majestic Mount Inerie, perfect for contemplation and capturing the beauty of nature.
This traditionnal village stands as a living testament to the Ngada community's ancient traditions and architectural marvels. The village's most iconic feature is its mesmerizing megalithic structures, the ngadhu and bhaga. These stone monuments stand tall, representing ancestral spirits and deities, and hold profound spiritual significance for the Ngada people. Bena Village invites you to step back in time, unraveling the layers of its fascinating history. From there, we will start a short trek (maybe 1 hour) to the nearby village of Tololela, where you will be picked-up by your driver.
dip , where two springs of water (hot and cold) merge into one.
king cathedrals, a legacy of Flores’ strong Catholic heritage, or simply stretch your legs with a stroll through the traditional market.
There you can join the locals gathered in family and soak in warm, mineral-rich waters. It's the perfect opportunity to rejuvenate and soothe your body and mind.
The warm pink glow of the setting sun reflects beautifully on the water, offering a first glimpse into the calm rhythm of this coastal town.
Discover the unique world of Pulau Kelelawar, home to endemic flying foxes living amidst the lush mangroves. Depart for Pulau Tiga, and revel in the stunning marine life through snorkelling while our captain prepares a delightful barbecue lunch. Catch of the day lunch and relax by the beach : This beachside fish barbecue is not just a meal, it is a suspended moment to relish the simplicity of life by the sea. Afternoon activities : More snorkeling and swimming at the pristine Pulau Tiga. Sail towards our last stop, Pulau Rotong drop-off and its preserved underwater world, if lucky you might encounter starfish and, numerous anemones with clownfish, pufferfish, and boxfish. Return Journey: The boat returns to Riung before sunset.
While your fresh fish and seafood are prepared, stroll the beach to collect its unique blue stones or take a refreshing swim.
ul fruits and vegetables, proudly displayed by local farmers.
Formed by volcanic activity, the lakes' unique colors are attributed to varying mineral compositions and oxidation processes. The ever-changing shades add to the mountain's enigma, leaving scientists and visitors alike in awe of this geological marvel. Trekking to the summit at dawn not only offers an unforgettable sunrise spectacle but also grants trekkers an opportunity to connect with nature's mystical and geological wonders. Mount Kelimutu is a sacred destination that leaves an indelible mark on the soul of every traveler.
Here, Maria will share stories of the village’s heritage, offering insight into the living traditions of the Li’o people.
Learn how coffee has shaped both daily life and the economy of the region, then enjoy a freshly brewed cup while taking in the serene landscape of rolling hills and villages scattered in the distance.
Soak in your final moments surrounded by the lush scenery from your bungalow. As of 2025, Wings Air operates two daily flights from Ende (08:30 and 11:40 AM). Depending on your chosen flight, you will either bring along a packed breakfast or enjoy a relaxed morning meal at Mopi’s before the 1.5-hour drive to the airport. Farewell from our team — we hope Flores stays with you long after you leave.
Let us know where you stay and will come and pick you up! Pick-up starts at 8:30 AM
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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