If you want to experience something truly unique on Flores Island, the Wae Rebo 2D1N Trekking Tour is an unforgettable adventure that blends culture, nature, and authentic village life into a two-day, one-night journey. Departing from Labuan Bajo, this tour takes you deep into the highlands of West Flores to a remote traditional village set 1,200 meters above sea level, where time seems to stand still and community traditions remain strong.
🏞️ Explore the Heart of Flores
Nestled high in the Manggarai mountains, Wae Rebo Village is famous for its iconic cone-shaped traditional houses known as Mbaru Niang. This UNESCO-recognized village offers a rare glimpse into the daily life and customs of the Manggarai people — a culture rich in history, community values, and traditional architecture.
🗓️ Itinerary at a Glance
Day 1 — Labuan Bajo to Wae Rebo
Your experience begins with a pickup at your hotel or Komodo Airport in Labuan Bajo and a scenic drive through the lush landscapes of Flores. Along the way, you’ll pass rolling rice fields and scenic mountain views as you head toward Denge Village, the starting point for your trek.
From Denge, the real adventure begins with a trek of about 9 km through dense tropical forest and up the mountain trails. The hike typically takes around 2.5 hours at a moderate pace, offering moments to enjoy birdsong, fresh mountain air, and uninterrupted views.
Upon reaching Wae Rebo, you’ll be greeted by the village and its stunning traditional homes. Spend the evening interacting with villagers, learning about local culture, and even joining in traditional activities. Dinner is served in the community, and you’ll stay overnight in a traditional guest house — an immersive experience that connects you to the rhythms of local life.
🍴 Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner
🛏️ Accommodation: Traditional houses in Wae Rebo Village
Day 2 — Sunrise and Return to Labuan Bajo
Wake early to catch the sunrise over the mountain village, a magical moment when the valley glows beneath the morning light. After breakfast, you may witness villagers going about their daily tasks, such as drying coffee beans or preparing for the work ahead.
After a peaceful morning, it’s time to descend back toward Denge Village, retracing your steps through the jungle. A stop for lunch will be made in Dintor or nearby before the scenic drive returns you to your hotel in Labuan Bajo, concluding your memorable cultural journey.
🍴 Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch
🎒 What’s Included
This tour package typically includes:
- Pickup and drop-off service in Labuan Bajo
- Private transportation and English-speaking guide
- Traditional accommodation in Wae Rebo (guest house or Mbaru Niang)
- Meals as per itinerary
- Trekking support and village contributions
Exclusions may include personal expenses, alcoholic drinks, and travel insurance.
🌿 Tips for Travelers
To enjoy this journey fully, it’s best to be physically prepared for a moderate uphill trek that takes you through rainforest terrain. Comfortable trekking shoes, lightweight clothing, rain protection, and a camera are essential — the landscapes along the way are breathtaking.
✨ Why This Tour Is Special
The Wae Rebo 2D1N Trekking Tour offers more than a hike — it’s a cultural immersion into one of Flores’ most remote and beautiful mountain communities. You’ll walk through nature’s splendor, learn from friendly villagers, and sleep among traditional architecture that has stood the test of time. For travelers looking for authenticity, adventure, and connection, this tour delivers a rich and unforgettable experience.
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