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Guides written by our team to help you plan your Flores trip.

Best Things to Do in Flores, Indonesia

Guides · 7 min read

Best Things to Do in Flores, Indonesia

From Kelimutu sunrise to Komodo dragons — a local's shortlist of unmissable Flores experiences.

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How to Plan a Flores Overland Tour

Planning · 9 min read

How to Plan a Flores Overland Tour

Routes, timing, accommodation and what to expect on a multi-day cross-island road trip.

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Maumere to Labuan Bajo Itinerary

Itineraries · 8 min read

Maumere to Labuan Bajo Itinerary

A day-by-day east-to-west Flores route, recommended by local guides.

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Labuan Bajo to Maumere Overland Tour Guide

Itineraries · 8 min read

Labuan Bajo to Maumere Overland Tour Guide

The reverse classic: from the Komodo gateway across the island to the Maumere coast.

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How to Visit Wae Rebo Village

Culture · 6 min read

How to Visit Wae Rebo Village

Permits, trekking tips and how to stay overnight in the Mbaru Niang houses.

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Kelimutu Sunrise Tour Guide

Guides · 5 min read

Kelimutu Sunrise Tour Guide

When to go, what to wear, and how to time the perfect dawn at the three colored lakes.

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Best Time to Visit Flores & Komodo

Planning · 5 min read

Best Time to Visit Flores & Komodo

Seasons, weather windows and the months that suit each kind of traveler.

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Private Tour vs Open Trip in Flores

Planning · 6 min read

Private Tour vs Open Trip in Flores

Which one fits your travel style? A frank comparison from a local operator.

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What to Pack for a Flores Overland Trip

Planning · 5 min read

What to Pack for a Flores Overland Trip

A simple, climate-aware packing list for a multi-day Flores adventure.

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Best Snorkeling Spots Around Maumere

Guides · 6 min read

Best Snorkeling Spots Around Maumere

Kaju Wulu, Waiara, and a few hidden reefs only locals visit.

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