Komodo Tour: Wildlife • Beaches • Snorkeling (6 days)
Komodo National Park consists of the three large islands (Rinca, Komodo and Padar) and numerous smaller volcanic islands in the center of the Indonesian archipelago, between the islands of Sumbawa and Flores. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site➚, Komodo National Park is famous for the Komodo giant lizards, rich coral reefs with great marine life, and a variety of scenic beaches. The small town of Labuan Bajo on the island of Flores is the starting point of our boat tours in the Komodo National Park.
ITINERARY:
✈ Komodo Airport/Labuan Bajo (Flores) ➝ 2 Days/1 Night Boat-trip in Komodo National Park ➝ Angel Island Resort ➝ Labuan Bajo ✈
✈Travel to Labuan Bajo on Flores Island
Pick up from Komodo Airport in Labuan Bajo, Transfer to Hotel. Accommodation in Labuan Bajo.
Day 2:
Labuan Bajo ➝ Kelor Island ➝ Menjerite ➝ Rinca Island ➝ Kalong Island
Pick up from your hotel in Labuan Bajo and after 15 minutes drive we will reach Labuan Bajo port. Here we board your private Phinisi boat with cabins for 2 days sailing in Komodo National Park. First we sail about 1 hour to Kelor Island with 2 white sandy beaches perfect for relaxing and swimming. The view from the top of the island is breathtaking. After another 30 minutes of sailing we reach Menjerite where there is good snorkelling. During another 1 hour drive we reach the Rinca island. Here we go on a hike of about 1.5-2 hours with a national park ranger and you will see Komodo dragons and other animals such as wild boar, Timor deer and monkeys and you can enjoy breathtaking views of the slopes. Then we sail to Kalong Island where you can see a large colony of fruit bats leaving the island in all directions at dusk. Overnight on the boat.
Day 3:
Komodo Island ➝ Pink Beach ➝ Manta Point ➝ Angel Island Resort
After breakfast on the boat, we start very early for a 2 hour hike on Komodo Island to see Komodo dragons as they come out of their hiding places and head out into the sun. After returning to the boat we will sail to Pink Beach where you will have time to relax and snorkel before continuing to Manta Point to snorkel with Manta Rey. On the way to your island resort, there is another option to snorkel at Kanawa Island or hike to the Padar Island viewpoint. In the afternoon we arrive at Angel Island Resort on Bidadari Island.
Day 4-5:
Angel Island Resort - 2 days on the beach
Angel Island Resort is located on the 15 hectare Bidadari Island right on the edge of Komodo National Park. It consists of only 10 villas surrounded by gardens with hibiscus flowers and with 3 white sandy beaches and excellent snorkeling spots right in front of the beach. Relax on this paradise island and enjoy the Robinson feeling in this tranquil resort.
Day 6:
✈ Departure from Flores Island
This travel arrangement ends with transfer to airport in Labuan Bajo for your flight back to Bali or other next destination. If you have an afternoon flight, than we can offer optional half day excursion to Melo for performance of Caci - ritual whip fight dance and visit Batu Cermin Cave.
