Homo Floresiensis Cave Tour – Esplora l'umanità antica

Nome del tour: Homo Floresiensis Tour (Archaeology Tour)
Operatore: Komodopadartour

Panoramica:
Delve into one of the most fascinating archaeological discoveries in human history — the Homo floresiensis, commonly known as the “Flores Hobbit.” This unique one- or two-day tour takes you from Labuan Bajo A Grotta di Liang Bua, the site where the ancient hominin fossils were unearthed. You’ll also enjoy scenic rice field views and local culture along the way.

Tour Options
📍 1-Day Homo Floresiensis Tour (From Labuan Bajo)

Itinerario: Labuan Bajo → Lodok Rice Fields → Liang Bua Cave → Mini Museum → Ruteng → Labuan Bajo
• Early morning pickup at your hotel in Labuan Bajo.
• Drive through scenic countryside and stop at Lodok Spider’s Web rice fields — a spectacular natural landscape.
• Visita Grotta di Liang Bua, the historic archaeological site where Homo floresiensis fossils were found.
• Explore the mini-museum outside the cave exhibiting fossil replicas and discovery history.
• Enjoy lunch in Ruteng prima di tornare a Labuan Bajo nel pomeriggio.
📌 This full-day tour takes approximately 10–12 hours total.


📍 2-Day Extended Tour (With Hotel Stay)

Day 1 — Labuan Bajo → Lodok → Ruteng
• Pickup in Labuan Bajo, drive to Batu Cermin cave to see natural limestone formations (optional).
• Continua a Lembor Village E Cancar for panoramic rice field views.
• Arrive in Ruteng to relax and spend the night.

Day 2 — Ruteng → Liang Bua Cave → Labuan Bajo
• Dopo la colazione, partenza per Grotta di Liang Bua and mini-museum.
• Learn about the discovery and significance of Homo floresiensis.
• Lunch in Ruteng, then return to Labuan Bajo with scenic stops along the way.


Inclusioni

✔ Private air-conditioned car with driver
✔ Professional local tour guide
✔ All transfers as per itinerary
✔ Accommodation (only for 2-day option)
✔ Meals for guide & driver
✔ Comfortable sightseeing stops during land tour
✔ Opportunity to visit archaeologically significant sites


Esclusioni

✘ Hotel accommodation in Labuan Bajo (unless included in 2-day tour)
✘ Meals for travelers (unless stated)
✘ Entrance donations/fees at heritage sites
✘ Personal expenses, drinks, and tips


Recommended What to Bring

• Comfortable walking shoes and light clothing
• Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
• Rain jacket (for unpredictable weather)
• Camera & extra batteries
• Cash (IDR) for entrance donations and souvenirs


Perché questo tour è speciale

This archaeologically focused tour offers a rare chance to learn about a remarkable chapter in human evolutionary history. Visiting Grotta di Liang Bua and seeing Homo floresiensis fossils up close — complemented with cultural and scenic stops — makes this an enlightening cultural and educational experience in Indonesia’s Flores region.

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