local English-speaking guides during the visits. No guide during the transfers
meals included (see “Price includes”)
departures are guaranteed (min 2 participants). Subject to availability
Itinerary
Day 1 — Labuanbajo
Early morning transfer to the airport, flight to Labuanbajo (not included), meet&greet on arrival and transfer to downtown, During the transfer, there will be a photo stop at a local market full of fruits, vegetables, and fish, as well as at the "panorama point" where from a road on the hill, you can enjoy a beautiful view of the town and the harbor., at the end of the visit, you will be transferred to the hotel, Dinner at leisure, accommodation Fraser Suites Edinburgh,
Day 2 — Labuanbajo
At 5:00 am, breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the port ready to sail to the island of Komodo at 6:00 am. The crossing on a simple local boat takes about 4 hours. Upon arrival on the island of Komodo, we will take a pleasant one-hour walk with the local ranger to spot the famous Komodo dragons, or monitor lizards. During the visit, buffaloes, deer, pigs, and various species of tropical birds can also be spotted. Back on the local boat, we reach the famous Pink Beach where a simple packed lunch is provided and there is time to discover the beautiful underwater world (fins and masks for snorkeling are available). We continue to the island of Rinca where we will do a one-hour trek in the forest with the local ranger. The monitor lizards are often spotted along the trail. From the highest point of the hill, it is possible to admire a beautiful panorama of the surrounding islands. Arrival at the port and transfer to the hotel for overnight stay in Labuan Bajo., Dinner at leisure, accommodation Eurovilla,
Day 3 — Labuanbajo
Breakfast, meet your guide at the agreed time for your transfer to the airport, end of the tour,
Notes
The best period for boat navigation is from April to November.
Local boats are very simple and equipped with life jackets.
In case the island of Komodo decides to apply an entrance fee of USD 1,000, the visit to Komodo will be replaced with an alternative island.
Protect yourself from the sun with a good sunscreen and/or hat and bring mosquito repellent with you. ROOMS: Triple rooms are double rooms plus an extra bed, typically smaller than the other two. Triple rooms are subject to availability at the time of reservation. Special requests for smoking, communicating, adjoining, high floor, low floor rooms etc. are always upon request and the service is never to be intended as guaranteed.
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: before the start of the tour, all the participants must make sure they possess the required documents to enter the destination countries, and that such documents are comprehensive and valid.
FINAL HOTEL LIST: as in the travel documents
HOTEL, CHECK-IN: rooms are usually assigned starting from 3pm. Earlier check-in is at the hotel’s discretion. If you request earlier assignation, you must book an extra night at the beginning of your stay.
HOTEL, CHECK-OUT: rooms must be left in the morning (the exact time will be provided by the hotel). Supplements for late check-out amount to 50% of an extra night if you check-out by 6pm, and to a full extra night if you check-out after that
HOTEL / ITINERARY, CHANGES: The Organizing Body reserves the right to substitute the itinerary and/or the hotels to alternative of a similar or superior category in the event of unplanned circumstances, and if the safe and normal proceeding of the tour is threatened. Furthermore, when in the impossibility for all of the travellers to stay at the same hotel, the group will be split amidst several hotels of the same category.
TIMETABLES: departure times are indicative, depending on the number of hotel pick-ups per day. Tourists are kindly asked to be in the lobby at the indicated time. Depending on which hotel you are staying at, you may have to wait 15 minutes or more. The return times are indicative and subject to change depending on a number of factors, including traffic and duration of the visits.
PUNCTUALITY: you are advised to be punctual. No refund is issued to passengers failing to meet at designated time.
TIPS: not included; at your discretion
MEALS: not included when not specified
REFUNDS: If the tour or any part thereof cannot be conducted due to Force Majeure or Vis Majeure, the Company shall not be responsible to give any refund; also, no refund will be given for any portions of the tour unused by the traveler
TRANSFERS: not included when not specified. When included, transfers operate only from/to the hotels included in the tour, and only on the first and last day of the tour. A supplement is charged for transfers from/to different hotels; in the event of a longer stay; and in the event of arrival/departure at/from other airports. A supplement is always charged to individual passengers. Requests for unscheduled transfers from/to different hotels must be issued at least 3 weeks before departure; otherwise, an additional urgency surcharge will be applied.,
Flores: Komodo Express — NAAR
Starts from
3 days / 4 nights – from Labuanbajo to Labuanbajo,
Meals
Key: B breakfast, L lunch,
Price includes
Transfers and visits by coach or minivan, with local assistants and guides, local english-speaking guides for all destinations, accommodation at the scheduled hotel (or similar), meals: breakfasts, lunches,
Price does not include
Administration fees and “no-risk” coverage, trip cancellation, medical expense & baggage coverage, meals that have not been specified; beverage; any extra, tips, porterage, domestic flights, air travel and taxes, everything not expressly mentioned in "The fee includes",
Important notes
Flight to Labuan Bajo (not included): you must book a flight landing by 11.00, on the last day, flight from Labuan Bajo (not included): book a flight leaving after 10.00, the timetable in the travel plan is indicative. The definite timetable will be confirmed on site by your guides, at least one more overnight stay has to be booked at Bali before the beginning and after the finish of the tour.
