• 5 Days
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From Rp1.500.000 Per Adult
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Description

An Immersive Journey Across the Untouched Beauty of Flores Island

We present the Overland Flores Tour 5D4N, a carefully curated land-based journey designed for travelers seeking a deep, authentic, and visually stunning exploration of Flores Island, Indonesia. This multi-day overland adventure connects dramatic landscapes, ancient traditions, volcanic wonders, and coastal beauty into one seamless travel experience. By traveling overland, we unlock hidden destinations unreachable by standard tours, allowing a richer understanding of Flores beyond its famous icons.

This journey is ideal for explorers who value slow travel, cultural immersion, and scenic road trips across one of Indonesia’s most captivating islands.


Why Choose an Overland Flores Tour 5D4N

An overland tour across Flores offers a perspective that air or sea travel cannot match. We move through winding mountain roads, remote villages, lush valleys, and pristine coastlines, uncovering the soul of Flores one destination at a time.

The 5 Days 4 Nights itinerary is perfectly balanced, giving sufficient time to explore without rushing, while maintaining comfort and efficiency. This format allows travelers to witness dramatic geographical transitions—from volcanic highlands to turquoise beaches—within a single journey.


Day-by-Day Flores road trip 5D4N Experience

Day 1 – Arrival and Cultural Introduction Flores land tour

We begin the journey with a warm welcome and immediate immersion into local culture. Traditional villages, historical landmarks, and regional culinary experiences introduce the unique identity of Flores. Scenic drives through rural landscapes set the tone for the adventure ahead.

Day 2 – Volcanic Highlands and Natural Wonders

We travel into Flores’ mountainous heart, where volcanic terrain shapes breathtaking scenery. Highlights Flores overland tour package, often include crater lakes, panoramic viewpoints, and cool highland climates. This day emphasizes nature, photography, and geological marvels unique to the island.

Day 3 – Traditional Villages and Heritage Sites

Flores is rich in ancestral traditions. We visit villages known for megalithic culture, ceremonial houses, and ancient customs passed down through generations. Interactions with local communities offer meaningful insight into Flores’ living heritage.

Day 4 – Coastal Landscapes and Relaxation

The journey transitions from highlands to coastlines, revealing white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and peaceful fishing villages. This day balances exploration with relaxation, allowing time to unwind while appreciating Flores’ marine beauty.

Day 5 – Final Exploration and Departure

The final day includes light exploration, souvenir shopping, and reflective moments before departure. By the end of the tour, travelers leave with a complete understanding of Flores Island’s diversity.


Top Destinations Covered in the Overland Flores Tour

Traditional Villages of Flores

We explore villages renowned for their stone monuments, handwoven textiles, and traditional architecture, showcasing Flores’ deep-rooted cultural identity.

Volcanic Lakes and Highlands

Flores is shaped by volcanic forces. We visit iconic crater lakes and elevated viewpoints offering dramatic vistas and cooler climates.

Hidden Beaches and Coastal Routes

Unlike crowded tourist beaches, Flores offers secluded shorelines accessible through overland travel, perfect for peaceful exploration and photography.


Authentic Cultural Encounters

Culture lies at the heart of the Overland Flores Tour 5D4N. We engage respectfully with local communities, observe traditional ceremonies when available, and learn about indigenous belief systems that continue to shape daily life. These encounters transform the journey from sightseeing into genuine cultural discovery.


Comfortable Transportation and Professional Guidance

We ensure the journey is supported by well-maintained vehicles, experienced local drivers, and knowledgeable guides. Overland travel across Flores requires local expertise due to varied terrain and remote routes. Our team ensures safety, efficiency, and insightful narration throughout the tour.


Ideal Travelers for This Tour

The Overland Flores Tour 5D4N is best suited for:

  • Cultural explorers seeking authentic experiences
  • Nature lovers and landscape photographers
  • Travelers preferring land-based adventures
  • Small groups, couples, and private travelers
  • Visitors wanting to explore Flores beyond Labuan Bajo

This tour appeals to travelers who value depth over speed and experience over checklist tourism.


Best Time to Join the Overland Flores Tour

Flores Island is accessible year-round, but the best months for overland travel are during the dry season, when road conditions and visibility are optimal. During this time, landscapes appear lush, skies are clear, and travel between destinations is smooth.


Sustainable and Responsible Travel

We design this tour with respect for nature and local communities. Supporting local accommodations, guides, and businesses ensures that tourism contributes positively to Flores’ economy while preserving its cultural and environmental integrity.


What Makes Our Overland Flores Tour Different

  • Carefully structured 5D4N overland route
  • Balanced mix of nature, culture, and relaxation
  • Access to lesser-known destinations
  • Professional local expertise
  • Authentic, non-commercialized experiences

Our approach focuses on quality, depth, and authenticity, ensuring every traveler experiences Flores in its truest form.


Conclusion: A Complete Flores Island Experience

The Overland Flores Tour 5D4N is more than a journey—it is a comprehensive exploration of one of Indonesia’s most diverse islands. Through scenic road trips, cultural immersion, volcanic landscapes, and coastal beauty, we deliver an experience that remains memorable long after the journey ends.

For travelers seeking an authentic, well-paced, and enriching adventure, this overland tour stands as the ultimate way to discover Flores Island

Duration

5 Days

Group Size

6

Language

English, Indonesia

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Highlights

  • Scenic Overland Journey Across Flores Island
    Enjoy a private road trip from Labuan Bajo to Ende or Maumere, passing mountains, valleys, and traditional villages in Flores.

  • Cunca Wulang Waterfall Adventure
    Swim and trek in a stunning natural canyon surrounded by lush tropical forest near Labuan Bajo.

  • Batu Cermin Cave Exploration
    Discover a unique limestone cave with mirror-like rock formations illuminated by natural sunlight.

  • Spider Web Rice Fields in Ruteng (Lingko)
    Visit the iconic spider web–shaped rice fields, a cultural symbol of the Manggarai people.

  • Authentic Traditional Villages Experience
    Explore Ruteng Pu’u, Bena, and Wogo villages to learn about Flores’ ancient architecture, megalithic culture, and local traditions.

  • Rana Mese Volcanic Lake
    Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this beautiful crater lake surrounded by mountains and forest.

  • Aimere Palm Wine (Arak) Village
    Witness the traditional process of palm wine distillation, a unique cultural heritage of central Flores.

  • So’a Natural Hot Spring Relaxation
    Relax your body in natural hot springs after days of overland exploration.

  • Bajawa Highlands & Ngada Culture
    Experience cool mountain air and the strong cultural identity of the Ngada people in Bajawa.

  • Flexible Tour Ending: Ende or Maumere
    Choose your preferred end city with easy airport transfer.

Included

  • Private air-conditioned car (Toyota Innova / Innova Reborn)
  • Professional English-speaking driver or tour guide
  • Fuel, parking fees, and driver service during the tour
  • Mineral water during the tour
  • Airport pick-up in Labuan Bajo
  • Airport drop-off in Ende or Maumere

Excluded

  • Domestic or international flight tickets
  • Lunch, dinner, breakfast
  • Entrance fees to tourist attractions
  • Local guide fees at certain destinations
  • Personal expenses (laundry, minibar, phone calls, etc.)
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for driver and guide (optional)

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival Labuan Bajo – Cunca Wulang – Batu Cermin

  • Pick up at Komodo Airport / hotel in Labuan Bajo

  • Visit Cunca Wulang Waterfall, swimming and light trekking

  • Lunch at local restaurant

  • Explore Batu Cermin Cave

  • Check-in hotel & free time
    Overnight: Labuan Bajo

Day 2 - Labuan Bajo – Ruteng – Spider Web Rice Field

  • Breakfast at hotel

  • Drive to Ruteng (approx. 4–5 hours)

  • Visit Cara Village to see the famous Lingko Spider Web Rice Fields

  • Lunch en route

  • Visit Ruteng Pu’u Traditional Village

  • Check-in hotel
    Overnight: Ruteng

Day 3 - Ruteng – Rana Mese Lake – Aimere – Bajawa

  • Breakfast at hotel

  • Visit Rana Mese Volcanic Lake

  • Stop at Aimere Village to see traditional palm wine (Arak) distillation

  • Lunch en route

  • Continue to Bajawa, check-in hotel
    Overnight: Bajawa

Day 4 - Bajawa – Bena Village – Wogo Village – So’a Hot Spring

  • Breakfast at hotel

  • Visit Bena Megalithic Traditional Village

  • Continue to Wogo Traditional Village

  • Lunch at local restaurant

  • Relax at So’a Natural Hot Spring

  • Return to hotel
    Overnight: Bajawa

Day 5 - Bajawa – Ende (Tour Ends)

  • Breakfast at hotel

  • Drive to Ende City

  • Stop at scenic viewpoints & local villages

  • Drop off at Ende Airport / hotel
    End of Tour

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an Overland Flores Tour?

An Overland Flores Tour is a land-based journey across Flores Island by private car, exploring nature, culture, and traditional villages from Labuan Bajo to Ende or Maumere.

Where does the tour start and end?

The tour starts in Labuan Bajo and ends in Ende or Maumere, depending on your selected package and flight schedule.

Is this a private or shared tour?

This is a private tour, meaning the vehicle and itinerary are exclusively for you and your group.

What type of vehicle is used for this tour?

We use a private air-conditioned vehicle such as Toyota Innova or Innova Reborn, suitable for long overland journeys in Flores.

Are entrance fees included in the package?

No. Entrance fees and local guide fees at certain destinations are not included and are payable on the spot.

Are meals included during the tour?

Daily breakfast at the hotel is included. Lunch and dinner are not included, giving you flexibility to choose your preferred meals.

Is this tour suitable for families or senior travelers?

Yes. This tour is suitable for families, couples, and senior travelers, with flexible stops and comfortable transportation.

Do I need a tour guide or is a driver provided?

An English-speaking driver is provided. A professional tour guide can be arranged upon request at an additional cost.

What should I bring for the tour?

We recommend bringing:

  • Comfortable clothes & walking shoes

  • Swimwear & towel

  • Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses

  • Personal medication

  • Camera or smartphone

Can the itinerary be customized?

Yes. The itinerary can be fully customized based on your preferences, travel style, and flight schedule.

Is travel insurance included?

No. Travel insurance is not included, and we strongly recommend arranging your own coverage

How can I book this tour?

You can book directly through our website or contact us via WhatsApp for fast assistance and special offers.

Tour Terms & Conditions

1. Booking & Confirmation

  • A booking is confirmed after receiving a deposit payment as agreed.

  • The remaining balance must be paid before or upon tour commencement.


2. Tour Type

  • This is a private tour, operated exclusively for the booked group.

  • The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather, road conditions, or local circumstances for safety and comfort.


3. Prices & Inclusions

  • Prices are quoted per person or per group, depending on the selected package.

  • All inclusions and exclusions are based on the details listed on the tour page.


4. Payment Method

  • Payments can be made via bank transfer or other agreed payment methods.

  • All bank charges are the responsibility of the guest.


5. Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation 7 days or more before departure: full refund of deposit.

  • Cancellation 3–6 days before departure: 50% of deposit will be charged.

  • Cancellation less than 3 days before departure or no-show: no refund.


6. Changes & Amendments

  • Changes to travel dates or itinerary are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

  • Any request for changes must be submitted in writing.


7. Accommodation

  • Accommodation is based on twin or double sharing at selected or similar hotels.

  • Extra bed is subject to hotel availability.


8. Meals

  • Only meals stated in the itinerary are included.

  • Special dietary requests should be informed in advance.


9. Responsibility & Liability

  • The tour operator is not responsible for delays, cancellations, loss, injury, or damage caused by weather, natural disasters, traffic conditions, or third parties.

  • Guests participate in the tour at their own risk.


10. Travel Insurance

  • Travel insurance is not included.

  • Guests are strongly advised to arrange their own travel insurance before arrival.


11. Health & Safety

  • Guests must ensure they are in good health to participate in the tour.

  • The tour operator reserves the right to refuse participation if a guest’s condition may affect safety.


12. Force Majeure

  • The company is not liable for any failure or delay caused by circumstances beyond reasonable control, including natural disasters, strikes, or government regulations.


13. Acceptance of Terms

  • By booking this tour, guests acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agreed to all terms and conditions stated above.

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