Wae Rebo

On the first day, our journey begins with a trek to Wae Rebo Village. As you hike through dense rainforests, you'll be greeted by the warm smiles of the Manggarai people, who invite you to learn about their rich heritage. While the journey may be challenging, the reward of arriving at this remote haven makes every step worthwhile, and the breathtaking views will leave you in awe. On the second day, wake up to crisp mountain air and the tranquility of Wae Rebo. Explore the village further, soaking in its rich history and serene surroundings. After breakfast, trek back through the scenic forest to Denge, where your car awaits to whisk you back to Labuan Bajo. On the third day, join our Early Bird Group Tour to visit the best spots in Komodo National Park, including the iconic Padar Island with its stunning panoramic views, the pristine Pink Beach for sunbathing and the crystal-clear waters of Manta Point and Siaba where you can swim alongside graceful manta rays and turtles.

Spend the night in Waerebo has cone-shaped homes made of wood with thatched roofs that purse upward, known as Mbaru Niang. Waerebo is the best Manggarai’s traditional village completely surrounded by a panoramic view of mountains and forests. Waerebo is a bit difficult to get to. It needs a 3-hour drive from Labuan Bajo to Denge Village, then you should continue trekking to reach Waerebo. We offer the best two days and one-night all-inclusive Waerebo package, depart from Labuan Bajo in the early morning. Let's discover the unique and authentic cultures of Waerebo. You will get a chance to experience daily life of the locals and see the authentic Manggaraian traditional houses. In order to get to Wae Rebo village, you need to trekking for around 2 – 3 hours and just enjoy forest view along the trek. As you arrive in Waerebo, you can enjoy an overview of the village from the top.

Spend your time 2Days to exploring our exciting culture and historical Village of Wae Rebo, as Asia–Pacific Cultural Heritage Conservation in 2012 by UNESCO Wae Rebo is the only village in the entire district which still hosts the complete village structure including the traditional houses (mbaru niang house –a cone shaped house with massive roof made of layers of palm leaves and wooden structure), a drum house as symbol of the unity of the clan and communal building as well as the stone altar compang, where the souls of the ancestors are believed to stay. You will be accompany by our Professional Tour Guide

Wae Rebo’s main characteristics are their unique houses, which call Mbaru Niang that are tall and conical in shape and are completely covered in lontar thatch from its rooftop down to the ground. It appears that at one time such kind of houses were quite common to the region. But today, it is only this village that continues to maintain the typical Manggarai traditional house, without which these unique houses would have been completely fazed out. Village completely surrounded by panoramic mountains and the dense Todo forest. This tropical forest is rich in vegetation, where you will find orchids, different types of ferns and hear the chirping of many soInter .

Tour to Wae Rebo has been one of our highly recommended tours in West Flores. This tour is categorized as a cultural and adventurous activities where you will see one of UNESCO's heritage building and other than that you will have an opportunity to see and experience the indigenous people. Contact us to get detail information. We will do tours based much on your individual interest and wish. Please contact us if you want get more information.

Waerebo is a unique traditional Manggarai ethnic village with traditional houses. It is located at an altitude of 1,125 m above sea level among the Nature Conservation forest. There are 7 traditional houses or Mbaru Tembong and each of them houses more than one family. The people live of agricultural products like coffee beans, taro and vegetables. The hike to the village is about 3 to 4 hours passing forests and nature pools.

This tour provides the travelers the great experience of an adventure and culture of Flores which is still authentic combined with some activities toward the nature and hike and more than that the travelers might experience the real life of locals. You can start the tour either Maumere or Labuan Bajo. You can add more more people on tour with max 12 people. Since the airport in Maumere is open again after months of close, we are so delighted to inform you that we will pick all travelers from Maumere. We will keep you updated if any changes regarding the pickup locations.

This 6Days itinerary offers an ideal blend of cultural exploration, historical learning, and nature appreciation, making it a memorable Flores experience. You will visit Kelimutu tri-colored volcanic lakes, Bena Megalithic Village, Wae Rebo Traditional Village and much more. Accompany by our professional team. You can start the tour from Ende/Maumere or start from Labuan Bajo.

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