West Manggarai Regency Trip Overview
Pauls Aventure Tour – Flores, Indonesia’s Next Big Thing.
Exploring Flores a world of ancient cultures, volcanoes, lush rainforests and untrodden beaches from one end to the other.
Labuan Bajo ✈ to Ende ✈ OR Ende ✈ to Labuan Bajo ✈
The serpentine Trans-Flores Hwy runs the length of the island, skirting knife-edge ridges, brushing by paddy-fringed villages and opening up dozens of areas few tourists explore.
I am a reliable cool person, speak very good English, trusted; honest experienced guide, easy going always smile and enjoyable
I communicate easily, know about Flores traditions people and culture and can explain about our amazing locations beaches, snorkeling, volcanoes, hot springs and much more.
Book for great value and great local travel experience, I am your guide and driver with my own car.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 days
Starts: West Manggarai Regency, Indonesia
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Pauls Aventure Tour – Flores, Indonesia’s Next Big Thing.
Exploring Flores a world of ancient cultures, volcanoes, lush rainforests and untrodden beaches from one end to the other.
Labuan Bajo ✈ to Ende ✈ OR Ende ✈ to Labuan Bajo ✈
The serpentine Trans-Flores Hwy runs the length of the island, skirting knife-edge ridges, brushing by paddy-fringed villages and opening up dozens of areas few tourists explore.
I am a reliable cool person, speak very good English, trusted; honest experienced guide, easy going always smile and enjoyable
I communicate easily, know about Flores traditions people and culture and can explain about our amazing locations beaches, snorkeling, volcanoes, hot springs and much more.
Book for great value and great local travel experience, I am your guide and driver with my own car.
Itinerary
Day 1: Labuan bajo to Ruteng – Waterfall, Swiming and Rice fields (140 km)
Stop At: Ruteng, Ruteng, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara
On the way to ruteng we will stop at
Cunca wulang water fall
Lembor biggest Rice fields
Cancar Village, see the spider rice fields
All fees for food and accommodation not included.
Accommodation: To be booked by yourself or contact me for assistance. Sky hotel or others in Ruteng
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Cunca Wulang Waterfall, Labuan Bajo, Flores 86755 Indonesia
Cunca Wulang waterfall swimming jumping possible in small canyon:
Nice waterfall and a pretty scenic canyon. The walk down from the parking lot and up again can be quite strenuous due to the humidity.
Once at the waterfall, you can jump from the cliff, or just enjoy taking pictures.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Lembor, West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Lembor Rice Fields and stop for lunch.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Sawah Jaring Laba-laba Cancar, SMPN 1 Cancar, Bulan, Ruteng, Kabupaten Manggarai, Nusa Tenggara Tim., Indonesia
Incredible views against the backdrop of spider webs and the East Golo mountain
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Ruteng to Bajawa – Traditional Village, Hot Spring bathing (140 km)
Stop At: Bajawa, Bajawa, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara
On the way from ruteng we will stop at Rana Mese lake, Aimere Arak (local alcohol) process, belaragi traditional village, soa hot springs then hotel for overnight
All fees for food and accommodation not included.
Accommodation: To be booked by yourself or contact me for assistance. Edelweiss hotel or others in Bajawa
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Rana Mese Lake, Manggarai Timur, Flores island, 9HC9+JX5, Nggalak Leleng, Poco Ranaka, East Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
The lake is still natural with many trees, away from the hustle and bustle, surrounded by forests it’s nice tranquil place.
Admission charge for visit to the lake
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mengeruda Hot Spring, Mengeruda, Soa, Ngada Regency, Flores Indonesia
Soa Mengeruda hot spring is a very nice place with places to relax in the water and small “waterfalls” for massage.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Belaraghi Village, Keligejo, Flores 86000 Indonesia
Belaraghi is a traditional Ngada village. A strong culture and tradition. Very welcoming people
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Aimere, Ngada Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Aimere Arak (local alcohol) process
Every region in flores have our own kinds of process and different ingredients to make arak, it’s still done traditionally. The highest alcohol rate usually have transparent color and looked like water
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bajawa, Bajawa, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara
Stop for the night in Bajawa
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Bajawa – Riung Marine Park -Traditional village, Hot Spring bathing (70 km)
Stop At: Riung 17 Island Marine Park, Flores Indonesia
Get breakfast at the hotel, then we go to bena traditional village, after that we heading to malanage hot spring. Then continue to Riung
All fees for food and accommodation not included.
Accommodation: To be booked by yourself or contact me for assistance. Riung guest House or other
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Bena Traditional Village, Off the Main Road to Bajawa, Bajawa, Flores Indonesia
Bena Traditional Village
Beautiful traditional village with traditional culture, views to the valley, the place is ancient and full of history.
They sell many handcrafted like kain weaving or handcrafted bracelet in front of their house. There also some coffee shop where they sell Bajawa coffee.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Malanage Hot Springs, Bajawa, Flores Indonesia
Malanage Hot Spring
It’s all natural, nothing man made, just a river.
A cold and an extremely hot stream come together, the hot one is almost boiling.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Riung Marine Park – whole day on the sea, snorkeling 17 Island Marine Park
Stop At: Riung 17 Island Marine Park, Flores Indonesia
This day we will spend the whole day visiting the islands. We will visit islands such, pulau ontoloe, pulau temba, pulau tiga and pulau rutong
These uninhabited islands are as diverse as they are beautiful. The mangrove isle of Pulau Ontoloe hosts a massive colony of flying foxes and a few Komodo dragons, while Pulau Rutong and Pulau Temba boast picture-perfect white sand and turquoise waters. There’s great snorkelling near Pulau Tiga, Pulau Laingjawa and Pulau Bakau, but wherever you visit, you won’t be disappointed.
All fees for food and accommodation not included.
Boat ticket not included 1,500,000 IDR for 2
Accommodation: To be booked by yourself or contact me for assistance
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Pulau Ontoloe, Latung, Riung, Ngada Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Many bats and Komodo habitat here but Komodo are not for visitors
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Nunsa Rutong, Tadho, Riung, Kabupaten Ngada, Nusa Tenggara Tim., Indonesia
white sand beach and snorkeling
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Nunsa Tiga, Tadho, Riung, Ngada Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
BBQ Lunch
All fees for food not included.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 5: Riung – Moni – Ende Bluestone beach and Moni (140 km)
Stop At: Moni, Moni, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara
After get breakfast, heading to Bluestone beach where you can relax on the beach also break for lunch. After lunch go to ende city for some shopping at a traditional market or weaving market. After that go to moni village for overnight. There are some stops on the way where we see nice views.
All fees for food and accommodation not included.
Accommodation: To be booked by yourself or contact me for assistance: Estevan hotel moni or others
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Blue Stone Beach, Nanga Panda Beach, Ende, Flores Indonesia
Stop for lunch and relax on a beautiful beach with pebbles all over its sand. Enjoyed you time with a fresh coconut
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ende Market, Flores Indonesia
This traditional market offers a range of local agricultural products. You can also get fresh fish.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 6: Moni – Ende – Sunrise from kelimutu mountain top Breathtaking view (55 km)
Stop At: Kelimutu Lake (Tri-Color Lake), Ende, Flores Indonesia
Wake up at 4 o’clock to go to kelimutu lake, see the sunrise from the top of mount kelimutu. Then back to hotel for breakfast. Afterwards we heading to nduaria the local fruit market. Then to wologai traditional village then to ende city
All fees for food and accommodation not included.
Accommodation: To be booked by yourself or contact me for assistance Berlian hotel in ende or other
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Mount Kelimutu, Moni, Flores Indonesia
Breathtaking view. There are 3 craters with different color lakes, it is best to visit this place is at sunrise
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Wologai Traditional Village, Jl. Kelimutu Ende, Flores Indonesia
The Walogai traditional village is a heritage of the Lio tribe.
The indigenous community of Lio holds a pattern of maternal lineage that plays a role in society and family, but power is also not held by the direct lineage of a woman, the role of men still remains the leader of the family and community. There is a house, referred to by the Lio community as the mother’s main house, only women are allowed to be in it.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.