CITY TOUR 3

LABUAN BAJO CITY TOUR 3

Culture, Rice Field, Waterfall & Sunset

The Most Complete Mainland Tour - Culture + Nature in One Day

Want to see the real Manggarai culture beyond Komodo? This tour combines the world-famous Spider Web Rice Field, the most important traditional village Todo Village, the hidden Cunca Plias Waterfall, and ends with sunset. This is our longest city tour - a deep dive into Manggarai heritage.

Tour Route: Labuan Bajo - Spider Web Rice Field- Todo Village - Cunca Plias - Sunset Point - Labuan Bajo

Duration: Full Day (06:00 - 19:00) - Early start, longer drive
Start / End Point: Hotel in Labuan Bajo

DETAILED ITINERARY

06:00 - 06:30 | Early Pick Up from Hotel in Labuan Bajo
Early start because we drive further into Manggarai heartland. Breakfast box recommended (can buy on the way).

06:30 - 08:30 | Drive to Cancar - Spider Web Rice Field Viewpoint
3 hours drive from Labuan Bajo to Cancar. Enjoy sunrise and mountain scenery along the Trans Flores Road.

08:30 - 09:15 | Spider Web Rice Field (Lingko Cara) at Cancar
Visit the iconic Lingko Cara - Spider Web Rice Field. This is a unique traditional rice field system of Manggarai people - the land is divided like a spider web from one central point. Best view from the hilltop viewpoint. Your guide will explain the philosophy behind it - symbol of togetherness and sharing.
Short hike 10 minutes to viewpoint. Entrance ticket paid by guest on the spot. Best photo in the morning with soft light.

09:15 - 11:00 | Drive to Todo Village - The Heart of Manggarai Kingdom
Continue 1.5 hours drive deeper into the mountains to Todo Village. The road is bumpy and adventurous - part of the experience. Todo is the most important traditional village in Manggarai - the center of the ancient Manggarai Kingdom. Here you will see the traditional Ni'ang houses with drum-shaped roofs and the sacred Compang (village altar). Meet the elders and learn about the history of the Manggarai King.
This is a living cultural village, not a tourist show. Please be respectful. Entrance ticket & local village guide fee paid by guest directly to the village community.

11:00 - 12:00 | Explore Todo Traditional Village
Guided walk around Todo Village with local village guide. See traditional houses, heirlooms, and hear stories about the kingdom. You can buy local ikat weaving directly from weavers.

12:00 - 13:30 | Drive to Cunca Plias Area & Lunch
Drive back towards Labuan Bajo route for about 1 hour. Lunch at local warung/restaurant on the way (guest pays directly).

13:30 - 15:30 | Cunca Plias Waterfall Trekking
After lunch, trek to Cunca Plias Waterfall. 45-60 minutes trek through jungle and farms. A hidden, tall waterfall with a refreshing natural pool - less crowded than Cunca Rami, more adventurous. Swim and relax.
Entrance ticket paid by guest on the spot.

15:30 - 16:30 | Drive Back to Labuan Bajo City Area
Drive back to Labuan Bajo for sunset.

16:30 - 18:30 | Sunset Point - Choose 1 of 3 Options

Option A: Amelia Hill
The famous 360-degree sunset hill over Labuan Bajo bay and islands. Short hike, iconic spot.

Option B: Sinara Garden
Secret chill garden with bean bags and sea view. Relaxed vibe, less crowded, perfect for sunset coffee.

Option C: Batu Gosok
Local sunset beach with black rocks. Peaceful, authentic, watch fishermen and sunset over Flores Sea.

Guide will recommend best sunset spot based on weather. Entrance if any paid by guest.

18:30 - 19:00 | Drop Off at Hotel in Labuan Bajo
End of City Tour 3. Long but very rewarding day!

✅PRICE INCLUDES:

• Private Transportation (Car + Fuel)

• Professional Driver (experienced for mountain road)

• English Speaking Local Guide

• Mineral Water during tour

• Car Parking Tickets

❌PRICE EXCLUDES (Guest Pays Directly On The Spot):

• Entrance Tickets: Spider Web Rice Field, Todo Village (including local village guide & donation), Cunca Plias Waterfall, Sunset Point

• Lunch (pay directly at local restaurant)

• Personal Expenses & Tips

Note: This package provides transport, driver, guide, mineral water and parking only. All entrance fees and meals are paid by guest directly at each location for transparent local pricing. Todo Village fee goes directly to support the traditional village community.

💡IMPORTANT INFO FOR THIS TOUR:

• This is the longest city tour - total driving approx 5-6 hours return, with bumpy road to Todo. Not recommended for small children or those with back problems.

• Early start at 6 AM is required.

• Todo Village is a real traditional village - please wear respectful clothes (cover shoulders and knees), ask before taking photos of people.

• Cunca Plias trek can be slippery in rainy season.

✅WHAT TO BRING:

• Trekking shoes / sandals with good grip

• Swimwear & Towel

• Sunscreen, Hat, Camera

• Small cash for entrance tickets (bring small bills)

• Jacket (mountain area can be cool)

Choose City Tour 3 if you want to see REAL Manggarai - spider web fields, ancient kingdom village, waterfall, and sunset all in one day!