A Day to Komodo Island
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A Day to Komodo Island

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About this experience

This full day tour will showcasing some of the best sites in Komodo National Park. Visit Padar Island, Encounter the Komodo Dragon in their own home, Komodo Island then relaxing, swimming and snorkeling in Pink Beach, Manta Point, Taka Makassar and Kanawa Island

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A Day to Komodo Island

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Snacks
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Return speed boat to visit Padar, Pink Beach, Komodo, Manta Point, Taka Makassar and Kanawa Island
Return transfer from/to hotel (limited Labuan Bajo area only)

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Padar Island is one of the largest and the most picturesque Island in Komodo National Park formed by rolling hill stretch out facing the blue sea. Hike up to the top of the Island will offer you a breathtaking 360 degree view over the ocean and three colored beach.

2
Stop 2

Across the marine national park to Komodo Island. The biggest island in the Komodo National Park with an area of approximately 390 hectares is home to the unique Komodo dragons and other wilds animals. Join the rangers on a hike up into the hills to discover the dragons, which are the largest living species of lizards, growing to a length of up to three meters.

3
Stop 3

Spend your time to relax and swim in the mesmerizing Pink Beach. Pink Beachs are said to to get their color from microscopic animals called Foraminifer. These tiny little creatures have pink shells and live in coral reefs surrounding the beach. Consequently, pink sand is a mix of shells, coral, and calcium carbonated.

4

Cool off with a dip into the crystal-clear blue water at Manta point, a station where the rays get their skin cleaned by small fish. Snorkeling here provides a close look of the majestic Manta rays. Nearby awaits Taka Makassar, a small sand islet in the middle of the ocean, surrounded by crystal-clear water and coral.

5

Kanawa is a small beautiful tropical island, fully surrounded by white sandy beaches and coral reefs. Kanawa is the perfect destination for relaxing, snorkeling before return to Labuan Bajo

What's not included

Gratuities
Komodo National Park Fees
Pick up from Seraya and Bidadari (Angel) Island

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Labuan Bajo

Labuan Bajo is a small fishing town on the western edge of Flores Island, known as the gateway to the Komodo National Park. It offers a mix of vibrant marine life, stunning landscapes, and a unique blend of local culture.

Top Attractions

Komodo National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique wildlife, including the Komodo dragon, and stunning marine biodiversity.

Nature Full day or multi-day trips Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour packages)

Padar Island

Known for its iconic viewpoints offering panoramic views of the national park and surrounding islands.

Nature Half day Moderate (included in most tour packages)

Kanawa Island

A small island known for its excellent snorkeling spots and beautiful coral reefs.

Nature Half day Moderate (included in most tour packages)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ikan Bakar

Grilled fish marinated in local spices and served with rice and vegetables.

Dinner Contains fish

Ayam Tasu

Fried chicken with a unique local flavor, often served with rice and vegetables.

Lunch/Dinner Contains chicken

Popular Activities

Trekking in Komodo National Park Snorkeling and diving Beach relaxation Sunset viewing Visiting local markets Exploring traditional villages Snorkeling Diving

Best Time to Visit

April to November

This is the dry season with the best weather for diving and exploring the national park. The sea is calm, and visibility is excellent.

25-30°C 77-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Indonesian
  • Widely spoken: English (limited)
  • English: Limited

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Labuan Bajo is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators.
  • • Be cautious with street food.
  • • Keep valuables secure.

Getting there

By air
  • Komodo Airport • 5 km from city center

Getting around

Public transport

Metered taxis are available and relatively affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Gojek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Labuan Bajo Bunga Raya Beach

Day trips

Rinca Island
2 hours by boat • Full day

Known for its Komodo dragons and trekking opportunities.

Kelor Island
1 hour by boat • Half day

A small island with beautiful coral reefs and clear waters.

Festivals

Labuan Bajo Festival • Annual, usually in July

Pro tips

  • Book your tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
  • Bring cash as many places do not accept credit cards.
  • Respect the marine environment and avoid touching coral reefs.
  • Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun.
  • Try local seafood dishes for an authentic culinary experience.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 8-99
1
Childs
Age 3-7
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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