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Starry night above thatched-roof lodges as a traveller walks outside on a Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo
Wae Rebo village panorama with conical thatched houses across a green valley beneath layered mountains in Labuan Bajo
Trekker walking along a muddy path through misty forest on the way to Wae Rebo village, Labuan Bajo
Couple in traditional Wae Rebo attire smiling in front of conical thatched houses near Labuan Bajo
Two men kneeling and smiling outside a traditional thatched house, with green hills behind on a Labuan Bajo trip
Sunlit bunk room with patterned bedding and folded luggage inside a timber lodge on an 8D7N Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo
Group posing with small dogs on a viewpoint above the coastline during a Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo
Starry night above thatched-roof lodges as a traveller walks outside on a Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo
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Starry night above thatched-roof lodges as a traveller walks outside on a Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo
Wae Rebo village panorama with conical thatched houses across a green valley beneath layered mountains in Labuan Bajo
Trekker walking along a muddy path through misty forest on the way to Wae Rebo village, Labuan Bajo
Couple in traditional Wae Rebo attire smiling in front of conical thatched houses near Labuan Bajo
Starry night above thatched-roof lodges as a traveller walks outside on a Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo
Wae Rebo village panorama with conical thatched houses across a green valley beneath layered mountains in Labuan Bajo
Trekker walking along a muddy path through misty forest on the way to Wae Rebo village, Labuan Bajo
Couple in traditional Wae Rebo attire smiling in front of conical thatched houses near Labuan Bajo
Two men kneeling and smiling outside a traditional thatched house, with green hills behind on a Labuan Bajo trip
Sunlit bunk room with patterned bedding and folded luggage inside a timber lodge on an 8D7N Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo
Group posing with small dogs on a viewpoint above the coastline during a Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo
Two travellers chatting outdoors in a grassy valley with a thatched-roof hut and mountains behind them, Labuan Bajo
Travellers sitting outside thatched village huts on a community stop during an 8-day Komodo trip in Labuan Bajo
Trekking group walking along a muddy forest path through lush green foliage on an 8D7N Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo
Aerial view of a village with round thatched houses and footpaths through lush greenery, Labuan Bajo
Single conical thatched house at Wae Rebo village behind a low stone wall under a clear blue sky in Labuan Bajo
Wae Rebo village grassland with hikers walking between conical thatched houses, set among green hills in Labuan Bajo
Thatched conical huts at Wae Rebo village under a rainbow with dark mountains in the background near Labuan Bajo
Man in dark clothes sitting on stone steps outside a thatched house, gazing upward during a Community Trip in Labuan Bajo
Smiling trek participant posing outside the traditional conical thatched houses of Wae Rebo village, Labuan Bajo
Group sharing a meal in a traditional wooden shelter during a Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia
Guests seated around a dining table in a rustic lodge, sharing drinks and conversation on an 8D7N Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo
Small group sitting on floor mats around metal pots in a dim wooden dining hall during an 8D7N Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo

2D1N Wae Rebo | Trek to a Village Lost in the Clouds

See a hidden cone-shaped village, with some of Flores’ best night skies
4.9
|231 Reviews
Group size
Up to 10 guests
DURATION
2 days 1 night
Booking type
Private trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 10 guests
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Trek to a hidden UNESCO village and live the raw side of Flores
If you want to see a different side of Flores beyond the Komodo boat trips, this 2D1N Wae Rebo experience is something really special.Hidden high in the mountains, Wae Rebo is a remote UNSECO village you can only reach on foot — a 3–4 hour trek through rainforest. When you arrive, it feels like stepping into another world. Cone-shaped houses sit in a circle, surrounded by misty peaks, with a way of life that’s stayed largely unchanged.What makes this experience stand out is how raw and personal it feels. You’re welcomed by village elders, sleep inside a traditional Mbaru Niang house, and spend time with locals — from weaving to simple meals by the fire. There’s no signal, no distractions, just a slower rhythm of life.It’s not the easiest journey, but that’s exactly why it feels so meaningful.What to ExpectScenic Drive – Enjoy a picturesque journey from Labuan Bajo to Denge, passing coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and traditional villages.Jungle Trekking – Hike through lush rainforest for 3–4 hours, crossing streams and encountering unique flora and fauna.Traditional Welcome Ceremony – Be greeted by Waerebo elders and experience their rich cultural heritage firsthand.Authentic Village Stay – Spend the night in a traditional Mbaru Niang house, a UNESCO-recognized architectural wonder.Cultural Immersion – Learn about the daily life of the Manggarai people, their weaving traditions, and unique rituals.Cool Mountain Climate – Expect cooler temperatures, especially at night, so bring warm clothing.Local Cuisine – Enjoy home-cooked meals prepared by the villagers, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.Breathtaking Morning Views – Wake up to a misty sunrise over the remote highland village, a perfect moment for photography.Beach Stop (Time Permitting) – If the schedule allows, unwind at a scenic beach near Mules Island before heading back.Physical Readiness – The trek can be challenging for some, so good stamina, proper trekking shoes, and light packing are recommended.TipsWear comfortable trekking shoes for the hike.Pack light and bring a jacket for the cool mountain air.Carry some of your favourite snacks or protein bar for energy.Bring cash, as there are no ATMs in Waerebo or Denge.Expect no or limited phone signal—perfect for a digital detox.Respect local customs and ask before taking photos.Use a waterproof bag to protect your belongings.Start the trek early to enjoy the village with plenty of time

Experience highlights

Man in dark clothes sitting on stone steps outside a thatched house, gazing upward during a Community Trip in Labuan Bajo
Stay in a UNESCO cone-shaped tribal home
Trekker walking along a muddy path through misty forest on the way to Wae Rebo village, Labuan Bajo
Trek 3-4 hours to a hidden village
Traditional dark-stone hut village with tall conical roofs in a misty mountain valley, viewed from a neighbouring ridge
Wake up to rolling mist
Group sharing a meal in a traditional wooden shelter during a Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia
Share home-cooked tribal meals
Starry night above thatched-roof lodges as a traveller walks outside on a Komodo adventure in Labuan Bajo
Gorgeous star-filled night skies
Couple in traditional Wae Rebo attire smiling in front of conical thatched houses near Labuan Bajo
No signal, proper digital detox
Aerial view of a village with round thatched houses and footpaths through lush greenery, Labuan Bajo
Unforgettable off-the-grid adventure
Thatched conical huts at Wae Rebo village under a rainbow with dark mountains in the background near Labuan Bajo
Return transfers from Labuan Bajo

What You’ll be Doing

Day 1:

Hike & stay in Waerebo, a hidden village in Flores

Day 2:

Waerebo trek, Denge, Repi Beach, return Labuan Bajo.
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What’s Included

Car transfer
Waerebo entrance fee
1-night accommodation at a traditional Waerebo house
4x local meals
Motorbike transfer (local ojek)
Local guid
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Where You’ll Sleep

Traditional dark-stone hut village with tall conical roofs in a misty mountain valley, viewed from a neighbouring ridge

Waerebo Shared House (Basic)

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Where we'll meet

Start Point

Free pick-up from Hotel In Labuan Bajo(Komodo International Airport, Indonesia)
  • 07:00am

End Point

  • End at Start Point(s)

Start & Ends

07:00AM on Day 1 - 05:00PM on Day 2

Suitability / Accessibility

  • Vegetarian food available
  • Child Friendly (No Minimum Age)

Cancellation & other policies

  • Cancellation

    To secure your spot, your host will turn away other guests. Because of this, cancellations aren't allowed.

What to Pack

  • A book or journal for downtime
  • Backpack for daily essentials
  • Camera or smartphone for photos
  • Cash for souvenirs and donations
  • Clothing:
  • Comfortable trekking pants or shorts
  • Flashlight or headlamp with extra batteries
  • Gear:
  • Hat or cap for sun protection
  • Insect repellent
  • Lightweight, moisture-wicking clothing
  • Local SIM card for limited connectivity (if needed)
  • Make sure to pack light and only bring the essentials for a comfortable and enjoyable trip!
  • Miscellaneous:
  • Personal Items:
  • Personal medications
  • Portable charger or power bank
  • Quick-dry towel
  • Reusable shopping bag for groceries
  • Sandals or flip-flops for relaxation
  • Scarf or buff for dust or cold
  • Snacks (energy bars, nuts, etc.)
  • Sturdy trekking shoes or boots
  • Sunscreen and lip balm
  • Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, etc.)
  • Travel insurance documents
  • Warm jacket or fleece for cool nights
  • Water bottle or hydration system
  • Waterproof bag for electronics
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Hey there! I'm Fazri, and my team crafts incredible Komodo adventures aboard luxurious phinisi boats. We're obsessed with creating amazing experiences, constantly refining our trips based on your feedback. My colleague, Bayu, is a Kalimantan-born content creator and freediver, specializing in underwater photography. He's a fascinating guy with a unique worldview—definitely someone you'll want to meet on your Komodo adventure!
Experience: 7 years
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