Overview
Komodo Island, part of the Komodo National Park in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, is famous worldwide for its unique inhabitants, the Komodo Dragons, the largest lizards on Earth. This island, along with its neighboring islands like Rinca and Padar, forms a part of one of the most biodiverse marine ecosystems in the world. Komodo Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it offers an exciting mix of wildlife, beaches, hiking, and scuba diving.
The island is home to Komodo Dragons in the wild, and visitors can take guided treks to see these awe-inspiring creatures in their natural habitat. Komodo National Park also boasts stunning beaches, such as Pink Beach, clear turquoise waters, rich coral reefs, and a variety of marine life, making it a top destination for snorkeling, diving, and eco-tourism.
Highlight
- Komodo Dragons
- Pink Beach
- Photo Opportunities
- Padar Island
- Unique Shopping Experience
- Rinca Island
- Komodo National Park
- Taka Makassar
Itinerary
Morning:
- Arrival at Labuan Bajo: Fly into Labuan Bajo, the gateway to Komodo Island. Direct flights are available from Bali or Jakarta.
- Transfer to Hotel: Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Labuan Bajo for check-in and a brief rest.
Afternoon:
- Boat Trip to Komodo Island: After lunch, board a boat for a scenic journey to Komodo Island, which takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.
- Trekking to See Komodo Dragons: Upon arriving at Komodo Island, take a guided trek to spot the iconic Komodo Dragons in their natural habitat. Your guide will take you through the dry savanna and forest areas where these fascinating creatures roam.
- Snorkeling at Pink Beach: After the trek, relax and snorkel at Pink Beach, a stunning beach with pink-colored sand and clear waters, ideal for underwater exploration and swimming.
Evening:
- Return to Labuan Bajo: After the day’s adventures, head back to Labuan Bajo by boat.
- Dinner in Labuan Bajo: Enjoy a fresh seafood dinner in one of the town’s local restaurants, offering beautiful views of the harbor.
Morning:
- Boat Trip to Rinca Island: After breakfast, take a boat trip to Rinca Island, another popular spot for seeing Komodo Dragons. The trek here will offer a chance to see more wildlife such as buffalo, wild boars, and various bird species. Your guide will provide information about the island’s unique ecosystem.
- Explore the Island: Go on a guided walk to observe Komodo Dragons in the wild, which are often seen basking in the sun or resting under the shade.
Afternoon:
- Padar Island Hike: After lunch, head to Padar Island, one of the most photogenic islands in the park. A hike up to the island’s summit offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding bays, beaches, and rugged terrain—perfect for photography.
- Snorkeling at Manta Point: Continue to Manta Point, where you can snorkel with manta rays and other marine life in crystal-clear waters. Manta Point is one of the best spots in Komodo National Park for encountering these graceful creatures.
Evening:
- Return to Labuan Bajo: After a full day of exploring, return to Labuan Bajo in the late afternoon.
- Dinner and Relax: Enjoy a relaxed dinner at your hotel or at a local restaurant, and unwind after an active day.
Morning:
- Taka Makassar Sandbar: After breakfast, head to Taka Makassar, a picturesque sandbar surrounded by turquoise waters. This small, uninhabited island offers a perfect spot for snorkeling, with vibrant coral reefs and abundant fish.
- Last Snorkeling Session: Take a last dip in the water and enjoy some final moments exploring the rich marine life before returning to Labuan Bajo.
Afternoon:
- Return to Labuan Bajo: Head back to Labuan Bajo for lunch, relax, and do some last-minute shopping at the local markets for souvenirs like woven fabrics or Komodo-related memorabilia.
- Departure: In the late afternoon or evening, you will be transferred to Labuan Bajo Airport for your return flight.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Free, Transportation, Hotel, Meals, Lunch, Dinner.
Cost Excludes
- Personal Transportation Costs
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