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Things to do in Komodo and Flores
5 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: from April to September.
Things to do
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The Komodo dragons
The world’s largest lizard on its own island, with a ranger carrying a forked stick. On Wikipedia
Nature and sceneryNature8 hr≈ €80takes the whole day
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Padar Island
A short climb at sunrise, and three bays in three colors seen from above. On Wikipedia
Nature and sceneryViewpoint3 hr≈ €30best in the morning
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Pink Beach
Sand tinted by fragments of red coral, and a reef a few strokes away.
RelaxationBeach2 hrFreebest in the afternoon
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Swimming with manta rays
Rays several meters across gliding under the boat, in the current.
Adventure and sportsSport2 hr≈ €30best in the morning
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Sunset in Labuan Bajo
The harbor of wooden boats, islands in silhouette, and grilled fish at the night market. On Wikipedia
RelaxationViewpoint1 hr 30 minFreebest in the evening
When to go
The most pleasant months in Komodo and Flores: from April to September, taking weather and crowds into account.
More ideas for those months: where to go in April, where to go in May, where to go in June, where to go in July, where to go in August, where to go in September.
Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29 °C / 84 °F | 24 °C / 75 °F | 26 |
| February | 28 °C / 82 °F | 24 °C / 75 °F | 28 |
| March | 29 °C / 84 °F | 24 °C / 75 °F | 26 |
| April ideal | 29 °C / 84 °F | 24 °C / 75 °F | 22 |
| May ideal | 30 °C / 86 °F | 24 °C / 75 °F | 12 |
| June ideal | 30 °C / 86 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 11 |
| July ideal | 30 °C / 86 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 10 |
| August ideal | 30 °C / 86 °F | 22 °C / 72 °F | 7 |
| September ideal | 30 °C / 86 °F | 22 °C / 72 °F | 11 |
| October | 31 °C / 88 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 15 |
| November | 31 °C / 88 °F | 24 °C / 75 °F | 20 |
| December | 29 °C / 84 °F | 24 °C / 75 °F | 27 |
What budget on the ground?
Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.
- Budget
- €25
- Mid-range
- €50
- Comfort
- €95
Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint
Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.
- Plane
- 4.5 t
Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.
Book on the ground
Tours and tickets
- Go City Multi-attraction passes for big cities
- KKday Activities and tours, especially in Asia
- Klook Tours, tickets and excursions
- Tiqets Museums and monuments, skip-the-line tickets
- WeGoTrip Self-paced audio tours
Internet on site (eSIM)
- Airalo Data eSIM, by country or region
- Drimsim SIM card that works in almost every country
- Saily Data eSIM
- Yesim Data eSIM
From the airport
- GetTransfer Drivers make an offer for your ride
- Intui Private transfers at a fixed price
- Kiwitaxi Booked transfers, from taxi to minibus
- Welcome Pickups Driver waiting on arrival, price fixed in advance
Rent a car
- Auto Europe Rental comparison
- EconomyBookings Rental comparison
- GetRentacar Cars from rental companies and private owners
- Localrent Local rental companies, often no credit card needed
Partner links: if you book through them, Tripora may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you and without changing the order of these lists, which is alphabetical.
Good to know: Indonesia
- Plugs
- Type C, F, 230 V
- Emergencies
- 112, 110 (police), 118 (ambulance)
- Driving
- On the left
Near Komodo and Flores
- Sulawesi — Makassar and Toraja Indonesia, 380 km
- Lombok and the Gilis Indonesia, 410 km
- Bali Indonesia, 520 km
- Yogyakarta and Borobudur Indonesia, 1,050 km
- Jakarta Indonesia, 1,460 km
- Raja Ampat Indonesia, 1,470 km