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DENPASAR – LABUAN BAJO – KOMODO (L, D) |
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| Depart from DENPASAR by IAT at 09.30 and arrive in Labuan Bajo 11.15 Welcome service at the airport, then direct transfer to the harbor, embark a Phinisi boat to have a leisure sailing to Komodo Island. Lunch, Dinner & and overnight served on board. |
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KOMODO – LABUANBAJO – RINCA ISLAND (B, L, D) |
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| After having breakfast on board start with a mild hiking on "Jurassic park" KOMODO ISLAND to meet and observe the gigantic reptile on the earth. We will also find many wild animals like Timor deer, wild buffalo, long tailed macaque, wild boars and also numerous of birds such as lesser sulphur crested Cockatoo, collared kingfisher etc. Our tour will be conducted by local ranger along this natural preservation. Keep your eyes look up as sometimes you will find young Komodo dragons on the tree for their safe. Return to the boat and for lunch then proceeds to the Pink Beach (Pantai Merah) for swimming and relaxation or snorkeling in unspoiled coral reefs among the colourful tropical fish. In the afternoon continue sailing to Rinca Island to see the dragon and then sailing to LABUAN BAJO. Dinner and overnight at HOTEL NEW BAJO BEACH. |
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LABUAN BAJO - RUTENG (B, L, D) |
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| After having breakfast at the hotel, head up to RUTENG, passing through the lush jungles and some scenic landscapes along the way. See "LINGKO" spider web rice field on CANCAR. Reach the very cool city Ruteng then in the afternoon we will have an excursion to Ruteng Village to see traditional houses and proceeds to TAGA Village to enjoy “CACI” fighting dances. Meals at local restaurant. Overnight at HOTEL DAHLIA or AGUNG III. |
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RUTENG – BENA – LUBA – BAJAWA (B, L, D) |
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| Heading up to BAJAWA. Fresh morning walks in RANAMESE's tranquil surroundings. On the way stop to see the process of making traditional wine "arak" liquor in AIMERE. Drive through to BENA and LUBA traditional villages to visit a “living museum” of the traditional tribes of Ngadha; a traditional village set on the foot of INERIE Volcano (2245 m). Lunch will be served at local restaurant and dinner will be served at Hotel. Overnight at HOTEL BINTANG WISATA or similar. |
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BAJAWA – WOGO – MANGULEWA (B, L, D) |
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| After having breakfast at the hotel at 09.00am drive eastward passing lush coffee and Bamboo plantations to visit another traditional village in WOGO. Visit the old building of school built by Dutch Missionary. On the way back we will stop at MANGULEWA village – a combination of Christianity and traditionalism of local culture where we will witness some colossal traditional dances performance. Feel a warm cultural welcome with shawl hanging traditional welcome and join in a traditional social dancing with local people. In the afternoon drive down to the hotel in Bajawa to have a rest. |
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BAJAWA – SOA – RIUNG (B, L, D) |
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| After having breakfast at the hotel, to drive down to SOA, dipping and soaking in the warm spring running in cascades. Of course, there will be great hunger after a dip. We will have lunch provided by local people. After having lunch, we will have a sight on a traditional boxing on the village plaza site. Then continue driving to RIUNG. Dinner and overnight at PONDOK SVD a guest house owned by a Poland priest and managed directly by Catholic Missionary. |
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RIUNG – MONI (B, L, D) |
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| Half day island excursion. Swimming and snorkeling. Before noon sail back to RIUNG mainland. After lunch proceed to MONI via ENDE's scenic landscape with stop at Pangga Jawa a beach with blue and green stones spread along the beach and also some stops for taking picture. Dinner and overnight at HOTEL FLORES SARE or at the monastry of the Franciskan nuns. |
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MONI – KELIMUTU – MAUMERE (B, L, D) |
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| Wake up early in the morning to have an excursion to KELIMUTU, a mysterious three colored crater lakes. Expectedly we will witness the sun rise from the top point of Mount Kelimutu. Back to hotel for breakfast. And then proceeds driving to Maumere. Some stops along the way like in Wolowaru to observe atypical traditional houses of the Lionese. Visit Sikka old village with strong Portuguese influences and to see the process of making ikat weavings. Drive downtown to the city. Lunch will be served at local restaurant. Rest of the day free and relaxation on the beach. Dinner and overnight at HOTEL SAO WISATA or SEA WORLD CLUB. |
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MAUMERE – LEDALERO – BALI (B, L, D) |
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| After having breakfast we will have a half day tour to visit LEDALERO Museum for its interesting collections of ethnological objects from the region and prehistoric artifacts of East Nusa Tenggara. Lunch at the hotel. Transferred to the airport for flight to Denpasar by MZ. 6551 at 14.50 and arrive in Denpasar Ngurah Rai Airport at 17.50. On arrival we will be directly drive to restaurant for dinner. Then you will be transferred in to hotel for overnight. |
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DENPASAR - SPA (B, D) |
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| You have passed a great adventure. Today is the time for you for relaxation. We will take you to the SPA Centre to refresh you up by a luxurious treatment consist of Indonesian massage to create a feeling of wellbeing and new energy through exfoliation scrub using yellow colored spices and herbs clean and softening skin. Rubbing down fresh yogurt to stimulate and restore your pH balance. Relaxing soak in a scented flower bath completed by Spa drink. Getting up with a new power and spirit then we will drive you to Jimbaran bay to have a romantic farewell barbecue seafood dinner. |
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