2 Days and 1 Night Komodo Island National Park Tour
Komodo Island National Park Tour
Description:
Komodo National Park comprises of 29 volcanic islands with the largest islands being Rinca, Padar and Komodo Island. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for the Komodo Dragons that inhabited the areas, along with numerous other species from reptiles, birds, mammals, fish, corals, to invertebrates. With its breathtaking landscape, exquisite beaches, pristine coral reefs, and crystal clear waters, it is no wonder why the Komodo National Park attracts visitors from all around the world. The national park offers something for everyone therefore it is suitable for divers, family, honeymooners, or adventure seekers.
This 2-day trip will take you to some of the highlights of Komodo Island National Park which includes trekking, snorkelling, and beach exploration.
Highlights:
Encounter Komodo Dragons along with other wildlife in their natural habitats.
Enjoy the breathtaking sunrise on top of Padar Island.
Wander around the stunning Pink Beach, famous for its gorgeous pink sand.
Swim with the magnificent Manta Rays (if lucky) and relax on the white sandbank called Taka Makassar.
Spend the night on board a traditional phinisi boat.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Labuan Bajo – Kelor Island – Manjarite Island – Kalong Island
Pick up from your hotel in the morning to board your boat at Labuan Bajo Harbour. After around half an hour boat ride, you will reach Kelor Island, a small island offering a nice short trek with rewarding view where you can have a swim while taking in the sensational view of the surroundings . Next, sail to Manjarite Island for snorkelling. Lunch will be served here, on board.
The final destination of the day is Kalong Island, famous for the spectacular view of flying bats under the sunset. Enjoy a lovely dinner on board whilst admiring the golden sunset. Overnight on the boat.
Day 2: Padar Island – Pink Beach – Komodo Islands – Manta Point – Taka Makassar – Labuan Bajo
After a good night sleep, embark on an early hike to see the breathtaking view of the National Park from the top of picturesque Padar Island. Although you won’t find komodo or dinosaur, you can find a place that looks like a Jurassic Park here. With beaches stretching out in all directions, giant bays, and rocky hills, Padar Island is definitely a must visit island while exploring the Komodo Island National Park.
Return to the boat for some breakfast while slowly sailing to Pink Beach, famous for its bright pink powdery sand contrasting with the turquoise waters that surround the island. Here you can relax and soak up the beach’s natural beauty, or snorkel at tropical fish and corals.
Now on to the main highlight of the trip: the Komodo Dragon…
After lunch on board, you will then continue on your journey to Komodo Island. Your short trek on the island will be led by a local guide (Ranger) to see the topmost predator, the Komodo Dragon and other wildlife, such as long-tailed macaque, wild horses, orange-footed scrub fowls, fulvous breasted woodpeckers, wild pigs, wild buffaloes, wild dogs, etc.
Continue sailing to Manta Point in the search of Manta Rays. This huge marine creature can grow up to 4 meters wide, though huge in size, they are considered as the unharmed sea animals. To sum up your trip, visit Taka Makassar, a small sandbank in the middle of the sea situated right next to Manta Point . Admire the crystal clear and the beauty that surrounds the sandbank before sailing back to Labuan Bajo.
After arriving at Labuan Bajo harbour, your private driver will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel or the airport. Your Komodo Island National Park Tour ends here.
Price: starts from IDRxxx per person based on a minimum of 2 participants in a shared double/twin room
Inclusions:
- Transfer to/from the harbor (within Labuan Bajo).
- On board accommodation including all meals (breakfast, lunches, dinner).
- Mineral water, tea, and coffee.
- All tours/activities mentioned in the itinerary includes service of English speaking local guide.
- Use of snorkeling equipment.
Exclusions:
- Flights.
- Travel insurance (compulsory).
- Entrance fee to the National Park.
- Gratuities.
- Alcoholic drinks/soft drinks.
- Personal expenses and other travel components not mentioned in the inclusions above.
Please note:
- All prices quoted are net on a minimum four guests travelling on a double/twin sharing basis, inclusive of taxes, surcharges and fees.
- No reservations have been made at time of quote.
- All quotes are subject to currency fluctuations, rate increases, government action, etc. at time of confirmation.
- Itinerary is subject to availability, after booking confirmation.
- Prices are subject to airlines, hotels and vendor’s terms and conditions.