Day 01: Arrival in Labuan Bajo-Ruteng (L,D)
On arrival in Komodo Airport, Labuan Bajo, welcomed and meet by our guide then drive to Ruteng about 3,5 hours (137 kms), lunch will be provided at local restaurant. Ruteng is capital city of Manggarai Regency. This town is located on slope of Mandosawu Mountain and about 1400m above sea level. We will visit Cara-Cancar Rice Paddys which is similar to spider welb design and Ruteng Pu’u traditional village. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Ruteng city. (Note: Please take morning flight)
Day 02 : Ruteng-Liang Bua-Labuan Bajo- Rinca Island (B,L,D)
In the morning at 06.30 am, start your discovery to visit Liang Bua cave about 16 kms northern part of Ruteng; where homo florensiensis was found by archeopatology of New England University of Australia and Indonesia. The tiny skeleton called hobbit was discovered during a three months excavation inside Liang Bua. Scientists believe, it may represent a new human species of Florenese People. The species existed a long side modern humans as recently as 13.000 years ago. Yet, may descend from homo erectus which a rose two million years ago. After that, we drive to Labuan Bajo, pass country sides and see the way of life of Manggarai local people. Upon arrival in Labuan Bajo, direct transfer by boat to Rinca Island. Dinner and overnight on the boat.
Day 03: Rinca Island- Komodo Island – Pink Beach-Labuan Bajo (B,L,D)
Early morning, we start trekking, walking through the typical dry forest to see the Komodo dragon. On the way, you may see other wild animals. A Local Ranger will lead you through this natural preservation. Back to the boat and proceed to Komodo Island, where you have possibilities to make soft trekking and enjoy your time at Pink beach for swimming, snorkeling and relaxing. Sail back to Labuan Bajo. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 04: Labuan Bajo- Fly Out (B)
Breakfast, take a morning excursion to Gua Batu Cermin (mirror stone cave) then transfer to Komodo airport for flight back home.
B: Breakfast L: Lunch D: Dinner