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Duration1 Day
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Kelimutu Sunrise Tour

Flores·1 DayHiking/Trekking

Why June is perfect for this trip

Clear roads for the Ruteng to Bajawa to Ende to Kelimutu overland route.

Dry Season Overland, May–Oct

Pre-dawn drive to Kelimutu volcano for sunrise over three crater lakes that change color independently. The lakes shift between turquoise, blood red, and ink black — no two visits are the same.

Highlights

Sunrise over three color-changing crater lakes
Each lake a different color — turquoise, red, black
Short summit hike with panoramic views
One of Indonesia's most photogenic natural wonders

Itinerary

03:00

Pickup from Ende/Moni hotel

04:30

Enter Kelimutu NP, begin ~30min paved trek to summit

05:00-05:30

Arrive summit. Sunrise over 3-colored lakes (Tiwu Ata Mbupu, Tiwu Ko'o Fai Nuwa Muri, Tiwu Ata Polo)

05:30-07:00

Free time, photography

08:00-09:00

Visit Rumah Adat Wologai (optional)

10:30-11:00

Drop-off at hotel or Ende airport

Where We'll Meet

Meet at
04:00
Departure
Hotel pickup Moni Village

From Ende: pickup 03:00. NP gate opens 05:00.

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What's Included

  • Transport from hotel (Ende/Moni) round-trip
  • English-speaking guide
  • Kelimutu NP entrance fee
  • Mineral water, first aid kit
  • Drop-off at hotel or airport

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses, tips
  • Meals (very early departure, no time)
  • Flights
  • Secondary site entrance fees if not bundled

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Additional Information

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Full refund if cancelled within the window.

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