4 Days 3 Nights Overland Tour Flores 2

4 Days 3 Nights Overland Tour Flores 2

Rp1,650,000/Pax

Meeting Point

Guest's Hotel

End Point

Riung 17 Islands Marine National Park

Duration

4D3N

Min Guest

Min Guest 1

Day 1:

  • Start at 7.30 am. Guest will be picked up at the hotel or meeting point.
  • Lunch
  • From Labuan Bajo Head to Sawah Lodok
  • Sawah Lodok (short trekking, enjoy the view, taking photos, etc)
  • From Sawah Lodok head to Ruteng
  • Dinner
  • Free activity
  • Stay one Night in Ruteng

Day 2 :

  • Breakfast
  • Start at 7.00 am head to Bena Village
  • Lunch
  • Bena Village (explore the village, learn abaout local culture, taking photos, etc)
  • From Bena Village head to Malanage Hot Spring
  • Malanage Hot Springs (swimming, taking photos, relaxing, etc)
  • Dinner
  • From Malanage Hot Spring head to Riung
  • Stay One night in Riung

Day 3:

  • Breakfast
  • Start at 8.00 to explore islands in Riung
  • Free activity ( Guests are given the freedom to choose what activities they want to do and which islands they want to visit.
  • Dinner
  • Stay one night in Riung

Day 4 :

  • Breakfast
  • Start at 8.00 am back to Labuan Bajo
  • Lunch 
  • Dinner
  • Back to Hotel

  • Car
  • Fuel
  • Driver
  • Snacks and water

  • Hotel
  • Entrance ticket to Sawah Lodok
  • Entrance ticket to Bena Village
  • Entrance ticket to Malanage Hot Spring
  • 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 4-day, 3-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.

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.

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.

Riung 17 Island Marine National Park

Riung 17 Island Marine National Park, located off the northern coast of Flores in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, is a stunning marine conservation area renowned for its serene beauty and biodiversity. Although its name suggests there are 17 islands, the park actually includes over 20, with “17” chosen to honor Indonesia’s Independence Day on August 17. Unlike the more crowded destinations like Komodo, Riung offers a peaceful and less commercialized experience, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts and educational travelers.

The islands are surrounded by crystal-clear waters and colorful coral reefs, providing excellent opportunities for snorkeling, swimming, and marine observation. Beneath the surface, the reefs are home to a wide variety of tropical fish, sea turtles, and sometimes dolphins. Above the waterline, visitors can enjoy white sandy beaches, coastal forests, and extensive mangrove ecosystems that support birds, reptiles, and other wildlife. This diversity makes the park an important natural laboratory for studying tropical marine and coastal environments.

A particularly fascinating site within the park is Ontoloe Island, where large colonies of flying foxes (fruit bats) roost in the mangroves. These bats play a vital ecological role by pollinating plants and dispersing seeds across the islands. At dusk, thousands of them take flight in an incredible aerial display that is both beautiful and ecologically significant. Other islands such as Tiga, Rutong, and Tembang are also rich in biodiversity and serve as excellent locations for snorkeling, wildlife observation, and environmental research.

More than just a scenic destination, Riung 17 Island Marine National Park plays a crucial role in conservation and education. The park helps protect fragile coral reef systems that are vulnerable to climate change, overfishing, and pollution. It also supports sustainable livelihoods through eco-tourism, encouraging local communities to become stewards of their natural environment. For students, researchers, and mindful travelers, Riung is not only a place to admire nature, but also a living classroom where the importance of marine conservation and community-based stewardship comes to life.

Price :

Open Trip : 1-4 persons  : Rp. 1.650.000,- 

Private Trip 1-2 persons : Rp. 3.300.000,-

Private Trip 1 person      : Rp. 6.500.000,-

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
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