Wae Rebo Village Tour: A 2-Day Exploration of UNESCO Asia-Pacific Cultural Heritage
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Experience the magic of Wae Rebo Village, a UNESCO Asia-Pacific Cultural Heritage site. Join our 2-day tour to explore the traditional houses, drum house, and stone altar, guided by our experts.
Duration: 2 days
Cancellation: 6 days learn more
Highlights

Labuan Bajo - Wae Rabo Village (1x Lunch, 1x Dinner)

Labuan Bajo - Pick you up at your Hotel (07.30am) in Labuan Bajo then drive up to Dintor (about 3,5 hours). Arrive in Dintor direct transfer to a local Restaurant for having lunch. Afterward, continue to Denge. Arrive in Denge you will start to do trek (around 3,5 hours to Wae Rebo Village) up hill through the rain forest to reach Wae Lomba – a creek as the first stop after about a one hour trek from Denge. Here the atmosphere of being in the forest is real while sometimes the song of Asian Paradise Flycatcher could be heard. Proceed then to reach Post 2 at Pocoroko a vantage point for picturesque views toward Savu sea in the south. It is the last place for cellular phone connection services available. The next stop will be at Nampe Bakok – a place where you will have a complete view over the traditional village of Waerebo. Spend your whole afternoon in the village to comprehend the local’s way of life and its surrounding.

Wae Rebo Village - Wae Rebo Village, located in the Manggarai on the Island of Flores, East Nusa Tenggara Province – Indonesia. 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. This village was designated as Asia–Pacific Cultural Heritage Conservation in 2012 by UNESCO. Spend your whole afternoon in the village to comprehend the local’s way of life and its surrounding. Dinner and stay overnight will be provided at a traditional house to share the experience of being in the local home.

Wae Rebo Village - Labuan Bajo (1x Breakfast, 1x Lunch)

Wae Rebo Village - At 07.00AM Breakfast at a Local house in Wae Rebo. After breakfast then trek the same way back but this time you walk downhill until reaching a point where the car is waiting to bring you back to Labuanbajo. Lunch at a local Restaurant in Lembor. Afterwards drive back to Labuan Bajo.

Labuan Bajo - Arrive in Labuan Bajo, drop you off at your Hotel or drop you off at Komodo Airport for your flight back to the next destination. End of service.

What's Included
  • Unlimited mineral water during tour
  • All entrance fees and donations included
  • Meals covered: lunch, dinner, and breakfast
  • 1-night stay at local house in Wae Rebo
  • Transport in a private air-conditioned car
  • Services of an English-speaking guide
What's Not Included
  • Personal expense, personal travel insurance, etc
Additional Information

Dedicate two days to discovering the fascinating culture and history of our Wae Rebo Village, recognized as the Asia-Pacific Cultural Heritage Conservation in 2012 by UNESCO.

Wae Rebo stands as the sole village in the entire district to preserve a complete village layout which includes traditional dwellings (mbaru niang house – a cone-shaped structure with an enormous roof layered with palm leaves and a wooden foundation), a drum house symbolizing the unity of the tribe, communal buildings, and a stone altar compang, revered as the residence of ancestral spirits.

A Professional Tour Guide will accompany your journey.

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 7 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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Susebyrnes
Oct 6, 2023
Ancient wisdoms - Awesome cultural experience - my guide was 20 th generation from Wae Rebo - he was amazing. Thank you. What a trip!
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Ehsan
Apr 7, 2023
unique experience - amazing and unforgettable experience! The tour and village and its people were great! everything was excellent . highly recommended.
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