• Car
• Fuel
• Driver
• Snacks and water

• Hotel
• Entrance ticket to Melo Village
• Entrance ticket to Wae Lolos Village
• Entrance ticket to Sawah Lodok
• Entrance ticket to Liang Bua 
• Entrance ticket to Bena Village
• Entrance ticket to Malanage Hot Springs
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Insurance (If you need travel insurance for a single tour or trip, you can contact our agent. We partner with Allianz to provide coverage that ensures your travel comfort and peace of mind).
• Guide
• Own Expenses

Experience a 3-day, 2-nights overland tour in Flores starting from Labuan Bajo. This journey takes you on an exciting exploration across the mainland of Flores, visiting beautiful and unspoiled tourist destinations. Enjoy the scenic drive along picturesque roads surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. We offer both open trips (shared tours) and fully private trips to suit different travel preferences.

Melo Village

Melo Village, also known as Compang To'e Melo, is located in the Manggarai region of western Flores, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), Indonesia. The village is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural beauty, and traditional way of life. It is situated on the slopes of the stunning Mount Mbeliling, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills, valleys, and forests.

Melo is a prime example of the traditional Manggarai culture, where people still practice ancient customs and rituals. The village is particularly famous for its "Compang" – a traditional gathering place used for communal events and ceremonies. The people of Mello are known for their distinct architecture, including traditional thatched-roof houses made of wood and bamboo.

The village is also famous for its close-knit community, where elders play an important role in maintaining the cultural practices. Visitors to Melo can explore the village's unique traditions, experience its agricultural practices, and enjoy its beautiful natural surroundings, including waterfalls, rice terraces, and diverse flora and fauna. It is a great destination for those looking to learn about indigenous cultures and enjoy a peaceful rural setting.

Wae Lolos Village

Wae Lolos Village is a traditional Manggarai village, known for its traditional houses and the way of life that has been preserved for centuries. The village is located about 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) from Ruteng, the capital of Manggarai Regency, and is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes of rice terraces, tropical forests, and mountainous terrain.

A short journey from Wae Lolos leads you to Cunca Plias Waterfall, a stunning and lesser-known natural wonder in Flores. This waterfall is located in the heart of the forest, surrounded by lush vegetation and rugged cliffs. To reach the waterfall, visitors will embark on a scenic 30-minute to 1-hour hike through tropical forests, crossing small streams, and enjoying the peaceful sounds of nature along the way.

Once you arrive, you’ll be rewarded with a magnificent sight: the waterfall cascading down from the cliffs into a serene natural pool below. The clear, cool water invites visitors to take a refreshing dip or simply relax by the water's edge. The surrounding jungle and towering cliffs add to the feeling of being in a secluded paradise.

The waterfall cascades down into a natural pool named Kolam di Atas Awan, or "Pool Above the Clouds." This natural pool is surrounded by mist and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the valleys below. The name "Pool Above the Clouds" is fitting, as the site is often enveloped in a blanket of fog, creating a surreal and almost otherworldly atmosphere.

To reach the pool, visitors must hike through the forests and fields surrounding Wae Lolos. The journey is rewarding, as hikers are treated to spectacular views of the surrounding mountains, farmland, and jungle. Once at the top, the sight of the tranquil pool against the backdrop of cloud-covered landscapes is awe-inspiring. It’s a great spot for photographers, adventurers, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Sawah Lodok

Sawah Lodok, also known as the Spider Web Rice Field, is a unique agricultural feature found in the eastern part of Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), Indonesia. These rice fields are renowned for their distinctive, intricate, and symmetrical appearance, resembling a spider's web when viewed from above. The term "Lodok" comes from the local language, meaning "spider web," referring to the pattern that these rice fields form.

The rice fields are typically laid out in a circular or spiral pattern, with concentric rings of rice paddies radiating out from a central point. This layout gives the fields the appearance of a spider's web, making them highly distinctive compared to traditional rice field terraces.

Sawah Lodok can be found in the Manggarai region of western Flores, particularly around the area of Ruteng, which is the capital of Manggarai regency. The fields are situated in the highland areas, where the fertile volcanic soil and the cool climate make it ideal for rice farming.

The Sawah Lodok fields have become a notable tourist attraction in Flores, drawing visitors interested in the unique agricultural practices, stunning landscapes, and the cultural heritage of the Manggarai people. Visitors can explore the rice fields and learn about the traditional farming methods that have sustained local communities for centuries.

The Sawah Lodok or Spider Web Rice Fields in Flores are a remarkable cultural and agricultural heritage of the Manggarai people. Their striking design, efficient irrigation systems, and deep spiritual significance make them not only an agricultural marvel but also a symbol of the harmony between humans and nature. These rice fields continue to be a source of pride for the local community and a fascinating sight for tourists seeking to experience the unique beauty and traditions of Flores.

Liang Bua

Liang Bua is a significant archaeological site located near the town of Ruteng, on Flores Island, in the province of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), Indonesia. This site gained global attention due to its important role in the discovery of Homo floresiensis, an extinct species of hominin, often referred to as the "Flores Man." 

Liang Bua is situated about 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Ruteng, the capital of the Manggarai Regency, in western Flores. The cave is located in a limestone hill in a rural area surrounded by lush forests and agricultural fields.

Liang Bua is most famous for being the discovery site of Homo floresiensis, an extinct hominin species that lived on the island around 100,000 to 50,000 years ago. The species was notable for its small size, with adults standing at about 1 meter (3 feet) tall. The remains of Homo floresiensis were uncovered in the cave by an international team of archaeologists in 2003.

The discovery of this species was groundbreaking because Homo floresiensis represented a distinct form of human evolution. It was initially hypothesized that the species may have descended from early human ancestors, such as Homo erectus, and adapted to the island environment through a process called "insular dwarfism," where species become smaller in size when isolated on islands.

Liang Bua is a remarkable archaeological site that continues to contribute to our understanding of human history and evolution. The discovery of Homo floresiensis at the site made it internationally significant, and it remains an important destination for researchers, scholars, and tourists interested in the ancient past of Flores Island and human evolution.

Bena Village

Bena Village is a traditional village located in the Bajawa region on Flores Island in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), Indonesia. Situated at the foot of Mount Inerie, one of Flores’ most iconic volcanoes, Bena Village is known for its stunning landscape, rich cultural heritage, and well-preserved traditional way of life. The village is part of the Ngada ethnic group, and its inhabitants maintain a deep connection to their ancestral traditions and beliefs.

Bena is renowned for its traditional houses, known as "rumah adat". These are distinctive thatched-roof houses made from local materials like wood and bamboo, designed to blend with the natural surroundings. The roofs are often steep and triangular, which is a typical feature of traditional homes in Flores.

Bena Village is famous for its megalithic stone structures, which include large, ancient stones arranged in specific patterns. These stones are believed to have been placed by the village’s ancestors and are thought to have symbolic and spiritual significance.

The Ngada people of Bena have a unique blend of animist beliefs and Christianity. While many have adopted Christianity, they still practice rituals and ceremonies that honor ancestral spirits and the natural world.

Bena Village is a popular destination for cultural tourism, attracting visitors who are interested in experiencing the traditional lifestyle of the Ngada people, learning about their customs, and exploring their well-preserved culture.

Bena Village is a living example of Flores' cultural richness and tradition, where ancient practices, unique architecture, and spiritual beliefs continue to shape daily life. The village offers an opportunity to connect with the Ngada people’s history, observe traditional ceremonies, and explore the natural beauty of Flores. For those seeking an authentic cultural experience, Bena is a must-visit destination on the island.

Malanage Hot Springs

Malanage Hot Spring is a unique geothermal natural attraction located in the Jerebu'u District of Ngada Regency, Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), Indonesia. Situated in Dariwali Village, about 20 kilometers south of Bajawa town, this hot spring is renowned for its rare natural phenomenon where boiling hot water from the nearby volcanic source blends seamlessly with cold fresh river water. This mix creates warm water pools that visitors can comfortably soak in, offering a relaxing and therapeutic experience amidst lush tropical surroundings.

The hot spring originates from volcanic activity near Mount Inielika, which heats the groundwater to high temperatures. As the hot spring water flows downstream, it meets the cold water from the river, resulting in distinct zones where temperatures vary naturally, allowing visitors to choose between warmer or cooler pools. The site is culturally significant for the indigenous Bajawa people, who regard the area with respect and consider it part of their natural heritage. The surroundings maintain a pristine environment, with visitors encouraged to follow sustainable tourism practices to preserve the ecological and cultural integrity of the site.

Aside from bathing in the natural hot pools, visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere, breathtaking landscapes, and the opportunity to learn about the geothermal features and local traditions connected to this extraordinary site. Malanage Hot Spring is not only a natural wonder but also a cultural treasure, reflecting the harmonious relationship between nature and the people of Flores.

Price :

Open Trip : 1-4 persons  : Rp. 1.375.000,- 

Private Trip 1-2 persons : Rp. 2.750.000,-

Private Trip 1 person      : Rp. 5.500.000,-

General Notes :

• Changes in schedules and destinations can occur at any time due to weather changes and technical reasons.
• Price changes may happen at any time based on seasonal variations, local market price increases, and changes in government regulations.
• Hotel bookings for private tours & trips should be made in advance. Contact us for hotel booking assistance.
• If the booking requires a local guide, there will be an additional fee for the guide. The use of a guide is highly recommended as they can provide extensive information about tourist attractions and a better understanding of the natural conditions and the location itself. In addition, some ship captains, crew members and drivers are unable to speak English, which may hinder communication and the delivery of information. We highly recommend hiring a guide for your travel comfort. We offer guides with various language skills.
• Payment for this booking can be made via bank transfer or in cash if you are in Labuan Bajo. Please contact our team for bank transfer details. You may also visit our office in Labuan Bajo at: Kampus Politeknik El Bajo Street, Wae Kelambu, Komodo, West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
• For any cancellations, please refer to our refund policy. Click here to read: Fullmoon Travel Agency | Refund Policy