2 Days Wae Rebo village Tour

The 2 days Wae Rebo village tour is the most recommended holiday activity while in Flores. This tour will accommodate a visit to the most authentic traditional village of Manggarai, Wae Rebo. You will start your trip from Labuan Bajo, a small town on the western tip of Flores island.

Wae Rebo is a Unesco World Heritage Site, it is one of the dream destinations for many world travelers. You will experience the unique traditional houses of Manggarai, its local life, and the mystical ancient story of the village. There are only 7 unique traditional houses which are called Mbaru Niang. There are no additional traditional houses made.

Before you get to the village, you will have to trek for 3 to 4 hours from Denge village. It is absolutely an amazing adventure, you will pass the tropical forest and a rocky road leading to the village. A foggy morning and a sparkling beautiful sunrise will be interesting things to take a picture of. This tour also allows you to visit the famous spider rice fields in Cara village.

2 Days Wae Rebo Village Tour Itinerary:

Your trip will start from Labuan Bajo in the morning. We recommend you stay overnight in Labuan Bajo before starting a trip, so you can leave early morning as possible. The trip will spend approximately 5 to 6 hours to get to Denge village, then trek for 3 to 4 hours to get to Wae Rebo.

Below are the detailed tour arrangements for your 2 days Wae Rebo village tour:

Day 1: Labuan Bajo - Wae Rebo

The team from Komodo Wisata will pick you up from your hotel in Labuan Bajo at 07.30 am. And then, drive through the tropical forest to Denge Village. From Denge Village, you will have to trek for 3 to 4 hours to the village.

Before entry into the village, you will have to put Wae Lu'u. It is intended to give honor to the village ancestors. Wae Lu'u is something like a donation, you can give whatever amount you have. After that, the villagers will enter the village, they will give you a warm welcome, prepare your dinner and bed. You will sleep in a traditional with other travelers.

Your first-day activities:

• Meet the chief, he will let you know about the ancient story of the village
• Experience the local life including playing with the village kids
• Trek through the tropical forest and Challenge the rocky road
• Shower with clean cold mountain water
• Enjoy the cloudy morning with a bit of sunrise coming over
• Taking pictures
• Sleeping in a shared hut or one of Mbaru Niang

Day 2: Wae Rebo - Cara Village - Labuan Bajo

After Breakfast and taking pictures, you will start to leave Wae Rebo village. Next to visit is Cara village, after that continue to Labuan Bajo and drop to your hotel. This second-day tour will pass through Ruteng city.

This is the capital city of central Manggarai, West Flores, you may stop for small shopping here. Ruteng is just downhill from a small mountain on the Southside, it is a cold city.

Things to see on your second-day tour:

• See the spider rice field in Cara village and take pictures.
• Drive along the tropical forest and see the rice field in Lembor on the way to Labuan Bajo.

Note: You will be in Labuan Bajo around 03.00 pm or 04.00 pm. If you have a connecting flight let us know by leaving a note when you make a booking.