The best of Flores and Komodo
The Indonesian island of Flores is one of the less frequented tourists (compared to Bali and Java), while offering many interesting places such as volcanoes, caves, rainforests or distinctive villages. In addition, it is the starting point for the famous Komodo island with the famous lizard
Padar Island
The most beautiful island of Komodo National Park
Padar Island is located in Komodo National Park, between the two larger islands of Komodo and Rinca. Most tourists come here by cruise ships for a fantastic view from the top. The beautiful panorama along with bays and beaches with different colors (black, white and pink) create an unforgettable spectacle. continue reading
Inerie Volcano
The highest volcano of the island of Flores
Inactive volcano Inerie is with its height 2245m the highest volcano of Flores island. It is located near the town of Bajawa and its regular pyramid shape can be seen from far away. You can also climb to the top. continue reading
Rangko Cave
Beautiful stalactite cave with swimming
Beautiful and not very well-known cave near Labuan Bajo. continue reading
Bena
Traditional village under the volcano
One of the most beautiful traditional villages of Flores is Bena, located near Bajawa. The views of the surroundings and the Inerie volcano are unforgettable. continue reading
Rice fields near Ruteng
Web-shaped fields
The rice fields near Ruteng have a very unusual cobweb shape. This shape has its historical origin and reason. The fields were divided according to their significance. The most powerful and influential people had fields on the edge – with the largest area, while the poorest were small fields in the middle. The best view is from a small hill in the adjacent village of Rai. continue reading
Todo
Traditional village
One of the traditional villages near Ruteng is Todo. Although not as large as the more famous Wae Rebo, it has only 5 typically conical houses, but is much easier to access. The dominant is the largest „royal“ house, which can only enter mens. continue reading