Q: How to Get to Labuan Bajo

The easiest and fastest way to get to Labuan Bajo is by: Plane If you depart from outside the city of Labuan Bajo, you can use a plane to this city and land at Labuan Bajo International Airport. The easiest way to get to downtown Labuan Bajo is by car. If you don't bring a private vehicle, you can take advantage of car rental in Labuan Bajo on tiket.com. Apart from the complete selection of cars, the price is also affordable.

Q: Best Time to Visit Labuan Bajo

Season Labuan Bajo only has two seasons, namely the rainy and dry seasons. Generally, even during the dry season, the air in this city is still cool, especially after sunset. To avoid the rainy season, the best months to visit are between June and September. Festival One of the coolest and most anticipated cultural festivals is the Komodo Festival, held in West Manggarai Regency. This festival is held every March and is well known by travelers because of the attraction of Komodo dragons, rare in the world. This event also shows the Caci Dance, which is a typical Manggarai dance. The dance is played by the men of Melo Village who wear hats and carry whips.

Question 1

What is tiket CLEAN in Labuan Bajo?

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Do you miss traveling but still worried about the COVID-19 pandemic? We understand completely. Now, you can have a great trip with your loved ones to your favorite places in Labuan Bajo without worrying! Adapting to the current situation, various tourist sites are now setting new regulations and policies regarding cleanliness and social distancing at the site. We certainly want all t-mates to enjoy a pleasant time while still maintaining health, cleanliness, and safety together.

To find out which tourist attractions in Labuan Bajo have implemented this new policy, tiket.com presents "tiket CLEAN"!

Tourist attractions that have “tiket CLEAN” logo on tiket.com’s To Do page mean that they have implemented standard rules and protocols to prevent and reduce transmission of COVID-19. Starting from checking the body temperature of all staff and visitors, setting a new requirement to wear face masks and gloves, increasing the frequency of cleaning using disinfectants, providing healthcare and hygiene supplies, to social distancing regulations, such as capacity restrictions or minimum distance when waiting in line.

For more information, you can check the Highlight section of each product page with the “tiket CLEAN” logo. There, you will find a full explanation of the new regulations at the attraction.

Make sure you and your loved ones understand and follow the rules. This way, you, other visitors, and also the staff on duty can both enjoy a pleasant day without worries!

Keep Spirit! We’re All in This Together!

Question 2

What to Expect in Labuan Bajo

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Labuan Bajo is a village in East Nusa Tenggara province, famous for its beautiful panorama and is second to none. There are lots of tourist attractions in Labuan Bajo that will amaze you with their beauty. Call it Komodo National Park, Kelimutu National Park, and Nihiwatu Beach. As far as the eye can see, you will only see super beautiful natural scenery. So, don't forget to bring a camera too!

A vacation to Labuan Bajo is also suitable for The Adventurer, Cultural Traveler, and The Foodie.

Question 3

How to Get to Labuan Bajo

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The easiest and fastest way to get to Labuan Bajo is by:

Plane

If you depart from outside the city of Labuan Bajo, you can use a plane to this city and land at Labuan Bajo International Airport.

The easiest way to get to downtown Labuan Bajo is by car. If you don't bring a private vehicle, you can take advantage of car rental in Labuan Bajo on tiket.com. Apart from the complete selection of cars, the price is also affordable.

Question 4

Accommodation in Labuan Bajo

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Labuan Bajo provides many types of accommodation, from luxurious to more affordable ones. Apart from hotels, you can easily find villas, apartments, and homestays. Book hotels in Labuan Bajo via tiket.com now for the best prices!

Question 5

Instagrammable Spots in Labuan Bajo

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As already mentioned, tourist attractions in Labuan Bajo can amaze you. Don't forget to capture the scenery at these locations in your photo frame, OK!

Komodo National Park
Goa Rangko
Gili Laba
Bidadari Island
Rinca Island
Long Pink Beach
Padar Island
Batu Cermin Cave
Sylvia Hill

Question 6

Culinary in Labuan Bajo

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NTT specialties are already famous for their deliciousness, and when visiting here, you shouldn't miss the opportunity to taste the best foods, such as:

Sei: Kupang smoked meat (pork or beef).

Bose corn: boiled and ground corn and beans with a mortar until soft like mush.

Flores Coffee: coffee made from Flores coffee beans (different in aroma and taste from regular coffee).

Sambal Ikan Teri: anchovy cooked with special sambal from NTT. For those of you who love spicy food, this one is a must-try!

Lawar Ikan: raw fish soaked in a mixture of vinegar and lime before serving without cooking again.

Fish Kuah Belimbing: made from tuna cooked like soup and added with special subtle spices and thinly sliced star fruit.

Rumpu Rampe: sauteed papaya leaves and papaya flowers together.

Vegan/Vegetarian Food

Although there are not too many, there are several restaurants and cafes in East Nusa Tenggara that only serve vegan and vegetarian food. The food served varies, from Indonesian to western food.

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Shopping in Labuan Bajo

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The shopping locations you will find here are traditional markets that sell fresh food ingredients, such as vegetables, fruit, and meat. Some of them are

Pasar Baru Wae Kesambi, Labuan Bajo Fish Auction Place (TPI), and others.

Question 8

Best Time to Visit Labuan Bajo

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Season

Labuan Bajo only has two seasons, namely the rainy and dry seasons. Generally, even during the dry season, the air in this city is still cool, especially after sunset. To avoid the rainy season, the best months to visit are between June and September.

Festival

One of the coolest and most anticipated cultural festivals is the Komodo Festival, held in West Manggarai Regency. This festival is held every March and is well known by travelers because of the attraction of Komodo dragons, rare in the world. This event also shows the Caci Dance, which is a typical Manggarai dance. The dance is played by the men of Melo Village who wear hats and carry whips.

Question 9

How to Get Around in Labuan Bajo

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The best way to get around in Labuan Bajo is to rely on several available public transportations. For example, there are bemos with quite a lot of route variations.

You can also drive your car or rental car to get around while enjoying the beautiful natural scenery during the trip. Some of the more remote areas may not have good road access. However, cities that are more visited by tourists, such as Sumbawa, Flores, Kupang, and Timor, usually have many large roads that are neatly paved and also have city bus services.

The easiest way to explore Labuan Bajo is by car. If you don't bring a private vehicle, you can take advantage of car rental in Labuan Bajo via tiket.com. Apart from the complete selection of cars, the price is also affordable.

Question 10

How Big is Labuan Bajo

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With a total area of 9,450 square kilometers and lots of fun activities in Labuan Bajo that you can try, you should spend around 1-3 days in each city. Some of the tourist attractions in Labuan Bajo that you must visit are:

Komodo National Park
Goa Rangko
Gili Laba
Bidadari Island
Rinca Island
Long Pink Beach
Padar Island
Batu Cermin Cave

Question 11

Currency in Labuan Bajo

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IDR (Indonesian Rupiah)

Question 12

Language in Labuan Bajo

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The primary language in this city is, of course, Indonesian. This language is spoken both professionally and formally in Labuan Bajo.

Question 13

Time Zone in Labuan Bajo

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Question 14

Plug Type in Labuan Bajo

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The type of socket in Labuan Bajo and Indonesia is type C / F. This type has 2 round pins. This type is usually also used in Europe. So if you are from Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Canada, Australia, the UK, or one of Africa's countries, you will most likely need an adapter.

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Good to Know About Labuan Bajo

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Use sunscreen because Labuan Bajo has hot climatic conditions.
Wear light-colored clothing that absorbs sweat quickly.
Bring medication, especially for those allergic to seafood.
The food of Labuan Bajo uses mostly meat and coconut milk.
Some of the culinary foods sold are non-halal. Don't hesitate to ask about the halal status of the food.

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