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14 Days Komodo - Flores - Timor - Sumba
14 Days Lesser Sunda Islands Adventure
Tour Code: L.Sun-PT/05
DAY 01: BIMA - KOMODO
 On
arrival at Airport of Bima - Sumbawa island, our guide will meet you
and transfer to Sape harbor about 40 km to the South East (1 hour)
and board on a wooden boat (a local boat which have been modified
to enable and suitable for carrying tourist. Equipped by radio navigation,
electricity, and toilet, one big cabin that has-6 - 12beds, life jacket
and mattress.) Then cruise to Komodo Island for 6 hours. Late afternoon
arrive at Komodo Island. Accommodation on board. (B,L,D)
DAY 02: KOMODO - LABUAN BAJO
After breakfast walk for 1.5 miles to Banugulung to see the activities
of the giant Monitor Lizard "Komodo Dragon" which was scientifically
described in 1912 as VARANUS KOMODOENSIS, which is up to 3 m long
and about 150 kg, weight. The total number of these lizards is estimated
at 5.000 - 7.000 inhabited in Komodo, Padar, Rinca Island and Western
Flores. Return to the based and an opportunity to swim or snorkel
on clean and pink sandy beach. Lunch will be served on boat and continue
cruise to Labuan Bajo for stay overnight at your hotel. (B,L,D)
DAY 03: LABUANBAJO - RUTENG
 Breakfast
at hotel. Start to explore the distinct tribes in Flores Island (Manggarai,
Bajawa, Lio, Sikka etc.), Drive overland to Ruteng - a cool and small
town as the capital city of Manggarai Regency where major Manggarainese
tribe dwelt. On the way stops will be made at Lembor and Cancar where
you can enjoy the beautiful panorama of rice fields with lush and
dry hills as the back ground, and other places according to local
happenings. On arrival direct check into your hotel. Onto Ruteng Puu
- Manggarainese traditional village to see their unique slander-shaped
houses and be with local people. Return to hotel. (B,L,D)
DAY 04: RUTENG - BAJAWA
Breakfast at hotel Continue drive to the East to Bajawa - another
cool and small town as a capital city of Ngada Regency (home of Ngada
and Nagekeo tribes). Stops will be made "Ranamese" Lake,
and snapshot at magnificent peak of Mt. Inerie - an active volcano
and Aimere for having lunch. On arrival at Bajawa drive 2 km to Boloji
to attend dance performance of Bajawanese followed by "Suling"
- cluster of Bamboo flute concert music. Accommodation and meals at
hotel in Bajawa. (B,L,D)
DAY 05: BAJAWA - MONI
 Breakfast
at hotel. Explore traditional village of Bajawa tribes. Visit Bena
- a megalithic village where people do preserve their ancestral spirits
believed and way of life which can be seen in their "Ngadhu"
and "Bhaga" - conical thatched roof huts symbolized their
Male and Female ancestral spirits. On the way stop on the slope of
Inerie active volcano for taking pictures. Continue drive overland
for 5 hours to Moni. Stops will be made at Wogo - another traditional
Bajawanese village through scenic road where you can enjoy beautiful
panorama of the valley with sea as the back ground and Boawae - village
of Nagekeo tribes to observe their tradition and culture, Ende for
having lunch at a local restaurant, Onekore village - the center of
"Ikat" hand-weaving with Endenese typical style. Proceed
to Moni. Accommodation and meals at hotel. (B,L,D)
DAY 06: MONI - KELIMUTU - MAUMERE
 After
an early morning breakfast at 5.30 drive up to Kelimutu volcano to
see the three colored lakes. Upon arrival walk for 1,5 km and then
ascend 127 steps to top to view Kelimutu's green, blue and black lakes.
A Dutch Geologist discovered Kelimutu in 1914; at the time the lakes
were red, blue and white. Descend to Moni village to visit Kowanara
village famous for its traditional Lionese houses, stone seats and
traditional sacred cemetery. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant
in Wolowaru. Proceed to Maumere with several stops made according
to local happenings. Accommodation and meals at FLORES SAO RESORT.
(B,L,D)
DAY 07: MAUMERE - KUPANG
Breakfast at hotel. Morning free at leisure. After lunch at hotel
direct transfer to the Airport to depart for Kupang - Timor Island.
On arrival at Eltari Airport of Kupang, transfer to your hotel for
accommodation and dinner. (B,L,D)
DAY 08: KUPANG - SOE - KUPANG
 Breakfast
at hotel. Drive to Soe, a distance of 110 km for 3 hours through beautiful
panoramas of rice fields, farms, jungles and savanna. Stops will be
made for taking pictures and local happenings. Upon arrival at Soe
visit several villages in order to learn about local culture and beliefs.
Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Soe. Return to Kupang
with stops at Oebelo, a Rottenness village famous for its unique music
instrument called "Sasando", made from "lontar"
palm leaves, and Tarus village to observe the process of making "laru"
- local liquor. Return to hotel. (B,L,D)
DAY 09: KUPANG - WAINGAPU - WAIKABUBAK
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport for flight to Waingapu.
On arrival at Mau'Hau Airport of Waingapu - East Sumba, our guide
will meet you and transfer to local restaurant for lunch. After lunch
drive to overland to Waikabubak - West Sumba a distance of 137 km
(4 hours). On the way stops at Waibakul and Pasunga (Anakalang area)
to see the greatest stone graves and traditional houses of West Sumbanese
. On arrival at Waikabubak direct check into your hotel for accommodation
and meals. (B,L,D)
DAY 10: WAIKABUBAK - WAIKELO
 Breakfast
at hotel. Start to explore West part of Sumba, drive to Kodi for 2
hours to visit Bondo Kodi, Ronambaroro and Ratenggaro villages for
traditional thatched roof and highest towering (10 meters) houses
and megalithic tombs. Then walk along the beautiful and quite beaches,
then cross the river (if the water permits) to Wainyapu village, another
West Sumbanese traditional village. Lunch box provided. Continue drive
to Waikelo for accommodation and dinner at NEWA RESORT. (B,L,D)
DAY 11: WAIKELO - WAIKABUBAK
Breakfast at hotel. Morning free at leisure. After having lunch visit
some villages which are located at small hills nearby the city of
Waikabubak such as Puunaga, Tarung and Tabar, then to the local market
to see the activities of local people in selling and buying their
daily need and hand-weaving. Accommodation atyour hotel. (B,L,D)
DAY 12: WAIKABUBAK - LAMBOYA - WAIKABUBAK
 Breakfast
at hotel. Drive to Wanokaka district to visit Waigali and Praigoli
villages for traditional houses which decorated by horns of huge water
buffaloes in front of it, the oldest stone grave called "Watu
Kajiwa" which believed as their ancestor's boats. Onto Lamboya
with visit to Bonduwunuta and Kadengar villages. Proceed to Maroshi
Beach for picnic lunch. Relaxing on the beach up to time back to the
hotel for accommodation and meal. (B,L,D)
DAY 13: WAIKABUBAK - WAINGAPU
Breakfast at hotel. Continue drive back to Waingapu and check into
your hotel for accommodation and lunch. After having lunch drive to
Melolo, 62 km to the East to visit Pau and Rindi for traditional houses,
stone graves and spectacular traditional "Ikat" weaving
process. Return to hotel. (B,L,D)
DAY 14: WAINGAPU - DENPASAR
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the Airport for flight to Denpasar
- Bali. (B)
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