Labuan Bajo: Private Komodo Island & Waerebo Tour 5 Days

Labuan Bajo, the gateway to the famed Komodo National Park, offers an unparalleled adventure for travelers seeking to enjoy the region’s stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. This 5-day private tour promises an unforgettable experience, from sailing on a traditional wooden boat to trekking through lush forests and encountering the mighty Komodo dragons. Beyond the natural wonders, the journey also delves into the rich cultural heritage of the Waerebo region, where visitors can discover the unique traditions and way of life of the local communities. With comfortable accommodations and knowledgeable guides, this tour provides a seamless and comprehensive exploration of one of Indonesia’s most captivating destinations.

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Key Points

• A 5-day private tour exploring popular tourist destinations in Labuan Bajo, Komodo, and Waerebo, including sailing, trekking, and visiting cultural sites.
• Sail and spend a night on a private traditional wooden boat, taking in Komodo’s scenic spots, trekking to Padar Island, and snorkeling at Pink Beach.
• Visit Komodo Island and the Waerebo Cultural Village, with an overland trip and trekking to Denge Village.
• Explore Batu Cermin and Rangko saltwater caves, and have the option of private or sharing car transportation to Waerebo.
• Includes meals, hotel accommodations, local guides, and all entrance tickets, but excludes flights, personal expenses, insurance, and tipping.

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Tour Overview

This 5-day tour offers travelers a chance to explore the popular tourist destinations in Labuan Bajo, Komodo, and Waerebo, providing a complete adventure into a new world.

Visitors will sail and spend a night on a boat, taking in Komodo’s scenic spots. They’ll trek to Padar Island, snorkel and swim at Pink Beach, and visit Komodo Island.

The tour also includes an overland trip to Denge Village and a trek to the Waerebo Cultural Village. Sightseeing in Waerebo, a trek down to Denge, and exploring Batu Cermin and Rangko saltwater caves round out the itinerary.

With meals, lodging, and all entrance tickets included, this tour provides a hassle-free way to discover the wonders of this stunning region.

Detailed Itinerary

The 5-day tour kicks off with a sail and overnight stay on a private traditional wooden boat, where travelers can admire Komodo’s scenic landscapes. On day two, the group treks to Padar Island, snorkels and swims at the famous Pink Beach, and visits the Komodo Island. The adventure continues on day three with an overland trip to Denge Village followed by a trek to the remote Waerebo Cultural Village. Sightseeing in Waerebo and a trek back down to Denge fill day four, before returning to Labuan Bajo. The final day is dedicated to exploring the Batu Cermin and Rangko saltwater caves and shopping for souvenirs.

Day	Activity
1	Sail and spend the night on a boat, see Komodo’s scenic spots
2	Trek to Padar Island, snorkel and swim at Pink Beach, visit Komodo Island
3	Overland trip to Denge Village, trek to Waerebo Cultural Village
4	Sightseeing in Waerebo, trek down to Denge, return to Labuan Bajo
5	Explore Batu Cermin and Rangko saltwater caves, shop for souvenirs

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes:

• A private traditional wooden boat for 2 days
• Meals during the tour
• Hotel accommodation in Labuan Bajo
• Lodging in Waerebo and on the boat
• All entrance tickets

You’ll also have the option of:

• A private or sharing car to Waerebo

Additionally:

• A local guide will accompany you throughout the journey
• You’ll get towels, toiletries, and mineral water on the boat, as well as snorkeling gear

However, the tour doesn’t include:

• Your flight ticket
• Personal expenses
• Insurance
• Tipping, which is optional

It’s important to:

• Confirm the availability of the boat before booking
• Provide passport/ID photos before the tour

Accommodations and Meals

During the 5-day tour, you will enjoy a mix of accommodations, including:

• A night spent on a private traditional wooden boat
• Lodging in the Waerebo village
• Hotel stays in Labuan Bajo

The boat offers comfortable sleeping quarters, along with towels, toiletries, and mineral water for the group.

In Waerebo, guests will experience traditional village life, staying in basic but charming lodgings.

In Labuan Bajo, comfortable hotel rooms provide a cozy retreat.

Throughout the tour, all meals are included, ensuring travelers can fully enjoy the local cuisine and culture.

With a range of accommodations and delicious food, this tour offers a well-rounded experience for adventurous travelers.

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Transportation and Guides

This 5-day adventure tour provides private transportation and knowledgeable local guides to ensure a seamless and enriching experience.

The private traditional wooden boat takes travelers on a scenic sail to Komodo National Park, while a private/sharing car option transports them overland to the remote Waerebo village.

Throughout the tour, experienced local guides share their expertise, offering insights into the natural wonders, cultural traditions, and local way of life.

Guests won’t have to worry about logistics, as the tour includes all entrance tickets and snorkeling gear.

With the assistance of the dedicated guides, visitors can fully enjoy the stunning landscapes and captivating cultural heritage of Labuan Bajo, Komodo, and Waerebo.

Activities and Experiences

Guests will encounter a remarkable blend of natural wonders and culture throughout this 5-day tour, from exploring the rugged beauty of Komodo National Park to delving into the traditional way of life in the remote Waerebo village.

On day 2, they’ll trek to Padar Island, snorkel and swim at the stunning Pink Beach, and visit the iconic Komodo Island to see the legendary dragons.

The overland trip to Denge Village on day 3 leads to a trek to the Waerebo Cultural Village, where they’ll witness the unique architecture and customs of this centuries-old community.

Important Considerations

Availability of the private traditional wooden boat should be confirmed before booking, as it is a key component of the tour experience. Passport or ID photos are required prior to the tour. Itinerary may be subject to change due to weather conditions. Guests have the option to choose a private or sharing car for the trip to Waerebo. Drone and underwater camera documentation is available for bookings of 3 or more participants.

Important Considerations	Details
Boat Availability	Confirm prior to booking
Passport/ID Photos	Required before tour
Itinerary Changes	Due to weather conditions
Transportation Options	Private or sharing car
Photography Packages	Available for 3+ guests

These important considerations ensure a smooth and enjoyable tour experience for all guests.

Booking and Availability

You’ll need to confirm the availability of the private traditional wooden boat prior to booking, as it’s a key component of the tour experience. Passport or ID photos are required before the tour, so be sure to have those ready.

While the itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions, guests can choose between a private or sharing car option for the trip to Waerebo. Plus, drone and underwater camera documentation is available for bookings of 3 or more participants.

The booking process is straightforward. Once the boat’s availability is confirmed, you can secure your spot by providing the necessary passport or ID photos. The tour operator will work with you to ensure a seamless experience, even if adjustments to the itinerary are needed due to weather.

For larger groups, you can capture memorable moments with drone and underwater photography.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. Children of all ages are welcome to join, though parents should consider the physical demands of the activities when deciding if the tour is suitable for young kids.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?

While the tour provides snorkeling gear, guests can bring their own snorkeling equipment if they prefer. However, the guide recommends using the provided gear to ensure proper fit and optimal experience.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, there’s an option to extend the tour duration. Travelers can discuss this with the tour provider and arrange for additional days to explore more of the destinations at their own pace.

Can I Request a Vegetarian or Halal Meal?

Yes, you can request vegetarian or halal meals for this tour. The tour operator provides meals during the trip and can accommodate dietary restrictions with prior notice. Just let them know your preferences when booking the tour.

How Do I Obtain a Visa for Indonesia?

To obtain a visa for Indonesia, travelers should apply for the appropriate visa type at an Indonesian embassy or consulate in their country. They can also apply for an e-visa online prior to their trip if eligible.

Recap

This 5-day tour offers an immersive exploration of Labuan Bajo, Komodo, and Waerebo. Travelers will sail on a traditional boat, trek to Padar Island, snorkel at Pink Beach, and visit Komodo Island.

The journey continues with an overland trip to Denge Village and a trek to Waerebo Cultural Village, followed by sightseeing, cave explorations, and shopping for souvenirs.

The tour includes private transportation, experienced local guides, and comfortable accommodations throughout the itinerary.

You can check availability for your dates here: