
Der Rinca Kalong Island Sunset Tour is one of the most memorable day trips you can take from Labuan Bajo, the gateway town to Komodo-Nationalpark in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. This unique tour combines wildlife encounters, island trekking, snorkeling, and one of nature’s most beautiful evening phenomena — watching thousands of bats (known locally as Kalong) emerge into the sky at sunset.
Tourübersicht
The adventure begins in Labuan Bajo, where guests are picked up from their hotel in the morning before departing by boat for a full day exploring some of the region’s most iconic locations.
Reise-Highlights
🗺️ Kelor Island
The first stop is Kelor-Insel, a small but scenic spot perfect for a short trek to panoramic viewpoints over the blue Flores Sea. Hikers are rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding islands and rugged coastline.
🦎 Rinca Island Wildlife Trek
Next, the tour heads to Insel Rinca, where you’ll have the chance to trek through dry savannah and coastal forests in search of the world-famous Komodowarane — the largest lizard species on Earth. Alongside dragons, you may also spot other wild animals and bird species during your guided walk.
🌊 Snorkeling at Manjerite Island
After exploring Rinca, the boat sails to Manjerite Island — a quiet spot with crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling and swimming. Here you can float among tropical fish, enjoy the coral reefs, or simply relax in the sea.
🌅 Kalong Island Sunset & Bat Watching
As the afternoon turns to evening, the tour continues to Kalong-Insel, best known for its spectacular sunset views and the dramatic departure of thousands of fruit bats (Kalong). At dusk, these large flying foxes take flight in huge numbers, creating an unforgettable natural spectacle against the glowing sky.
🏁 Return to Labuan Bajo
After sunset, the boat returns to Labuan Bajo, where you’ll be dropped off back at your hotel, concluding a full day of adventure and wildlife encounters.
Was ist im Lieferumfang enthalten?
The typical Sunset Tour package includes:
- Hotel transfer (pick-up and drop-off)
- Local boat transportation
- Schnorchelausrüstung
- Englischsprachiger Reiseleiter
- Lunch, drinking water, soft drinks, and fruit
Note: Certain fees are not included, such as national park entrance fees, ranger fees, and personal expenses or extra drinks.
Warum diese Tour etwas Besonderes ist
The Rinca Kalong Island Sunset Tour blends land and sea adventure in one unforgettable day. You’ll encounter Indonesia’s legendary dragons, swim in pristine tropical waters, trek scenic islands, and witness one of the natural world’s most dramatic wildlife behaviors during sunset. Whether you’re a nature lover, wildlife enthusiast, or adventurous traveler, this tour offers a perfect snapshot of the wonders of Komodo-Nationalpark.
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