VOLCANIC, UNSPOILED AND AUTHENTIC
This trip takes you through the most beautiful and culturally rich areas of Indonesia. Flores and Lombok are true paradises for discovering authentic rural life and making beautiful walks and treks. Enjoy magnificent vistas of the impressive and green volcanic landscape, get to know the hospitable people and their traditional ways of life, and finish on the paradise beaches of Gili Meno and Gili Air.
TIPS & TOPS TRIP FLORES AND LOMBOK
- The village of Moni on Flores still makes sarongs in a traditional way using the ikat weaving technique
- 17 Islands National Park has a wide variety of beautiful fish and coral. Also look out for the huge flying dogs in the trees of the mangrove surrounding the islands
- In the many authentic villages in the highlands of Flores, you will be appropriately introduced to Ngadha culture, among other things
- Next to Komodo is the smaller island of Rinca with green slopes, mangroves and beautiful beaches where the Komodo dragon lives, as well as monkeys, wild boar and deer
- You may just happen to witness a traditional festival, wedding, funeral or agricultural ritual during your trip
- In the fertile surroundings of Tetebatu are plantations of chili peppers, tobacco, jackfruit and guava, among others
- Tanjung Aan is the most beautiful beach on Lombok. In the two bays it is incredibly quiet and you have the turquoise water and white sand beach all to yourself.
- The Sasak live traditionally in small communities
- At the bustling Kebon Roek market in Mataram, vegetables, spices, fish, meat and tobacco are traded every morning
- Just outside Mataram is the temple Waktu Telu, an extraordinary complex where you can see the syncretism between Balinese Hinduism and Islam of the island of Lombok









