Wae Rebo Village Tour

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Over the last few years, we have been thinking about customizing some great Wae Rebo village tours. We want to add some different customizations from the other way to do a tour to Wae Rebo village. We finally found a great idea to set up tour packages in Wae Rebo village.

It is such a complete way of traveling when you have visited Wae Rebo village on your tour to Flores. Most tours will include visits to some of the most beautiful destinations. You will also visit Cancar Spider Ricefield and Denge village.

The main attraction of this tour package to Wae Rebo is to find out the unique traditional houses of Manggarai and experience the local life. Tours to Wae Rebo village can be combined with some tour packages to Komodo Island and Flores.

The Historical Village

Wae Rebo is the place where traditional houses Manggaraian tribes are found. These houses are representative of the strong culture of the people of Manggarai. The expression "Neka oke Kuni agu Kalo" reminds the people of Manggarai not to leave the custom and culture.

The people of Manggarai were coming from a few places in Indonesia. Some are from Bima, Sulawesi, and Minangkabau. They live longer, state the land, and become one tribe under the Manggaraian Tribe.

The typical traditional houses in Wae Rebo are also found in some places in Manggarai. Todo village which is located near Wae Rebo is the oldest traditional village where the biggest Kingdom of Manggarai "Raja Todo" was lived. There is a historical heritage found in this village.

The thing that makes Wae Rebo well known is that they can keep the houses in traditional architecture. The other Manggaraian houses which still keep the architecture are in Ruteng Pu'u. You are welcome to see them here as well.

What will you get from the Wae Rebo Village tour?

Experience as a Guide, I have never been felting that I'm bored visiting Wae Rebo. What we tell you is that Wae Rebo is an authentic village. And it is representing the traditional houses of Manggarai which still exist at the moment.

You can not imagine how the people of Wae Rebo kept this village original. While, on the other hand, others change to be global and modern. 

Below are the things you will find and see on the Wae Rebo village tour:

• Hiking through the tropical forest for about 9km, spend for 3 1/2 hours
• Challenging rocky road 
• Meet the Chief of the Village
• Meet the people
• Playing with the kids of the village
• Sleeping in a shared hut or one of Mbaru Niang
• Taste the local authentic foods
• Shower with clean cold mountain water
• Feel the cloudy morning
• Taking pictures

Recommended Wae Rebo Tour Packages

Visiting Wae Rebo is sometimes difficult to do. This village is a remote village located very isolated from the city of Labuan Bajo and Ruteng. The best you can do is to take a private tour from Labuan Bajo or Ruteng.

Labuan Bajo is the main tourist area on the western tip of Flores Island, while Ruteng is the capital city of Central Manggarai. Most visitors prefer to start the Wae Rebo village tour from Labuan Bajo.

Tours to Wae Rebo are only available for overnight tours. This is due to the distance of the village that can not be reached in a couple of hours. You will drive the whole day from Labuan Bajo (5 to 6 hours). You will also spend 2 to 3 hours trekking from Denge village to Wae Rebo.

Below are the most recommended tour packages for Wae Rebo village:

• 2 Days and 1 Night Wae Rebo Village Tour. This tour will allow you to enjoy a night's stay in Wae Rebo traditional houses.
• 3 days and 2 nights Wae Rebo tour. The tour will take you to amazing places: Denge village, Wae Rebo traditional Village, Ruteng, and Cancar Rice Field.
• Wae Rebo Traditional Village 4 Days and 3 nights from Labuan Bajo. You will experience the culture, landscape, and traditional village.

To book tour packages, you can go to the home page or visit each tour itinerary for details.