Lying to the east of Bena, Wogo is another picturesque village which features all the richness of the traditional Ngada culture. The village of Wogo is actually a new comer in the Ngada landscape. Indeed, it has been inhabited only since 1932, when the inhabitants from the ‘Old Wogo’ decided to leave their original village [...]

Mount Inerie with its beautiful, harmonic pyramid shape, is an eye-catching peak in the Florenese ‘mountain skyline’.  With an altitude of 2245m above sea level, Mount Inerie is also one of the highest volcanoes in Flores. If you would like to climb to the top, you do well to start your trip at night or [...]

Gurusina is another Ngada village where you can get acquainted with all the wealth of Ngada culture. As it is quite easily accessible by car or motorbike (the road can get bumpy, though), it offers a good alternative to the more popular Bena for visitors who are short in time. Gurusina’s traditional houses are situated [...]

If you want to experience Ngada culture beyond popular Bena and Wogo, and if you are ready to invest a little time and physical effort, you should dare to hike to the extraordinary village of Belaraghi and spend the night in this beautiful place. The sixteen beautiful traditional houses are located in a secluded forest [...]

Bintang Wisata Hotel Bajawa is a small and simple hotel with basic standard accommodation, however it’s best accommodation available in Bajawa so far. It ‘s located in Bajawa town, nearby the market, shops and restaurant. Bintang Wisata hotel has around 20 rooms, each room with inside bathroom, but only deluxe room with hot water. Simple [...]

Edelweis Hotel High on a hill lived a lonely goatherd… the Hotel Edelweis conjures up images of lederhosen and thigh slapping, but none was to be had here. Though it is up in the mountains of the beautiful volcanic island of Flores and the hotel is one of few decent places to stay in Bajawa. [...]

Villa Silverin is located on the highway of Bajawa-Ende road, its about 04 Km away from the Town of Bajawa on the right hand when you heading to Ende This could be the best place to stay in Bajawa, Rooms are very clean, best view of the town and Mount Inarie on the backyard Villa [...]

Soa Hot Spring in Mangaruda Ngada-Flores Mengeruda hot spring is located in the Mengeruda Village of Soa Sub-district approximately 25 km from Bajawa the Capital City of Ngada District. If you want to visit this hot spring youwould pass some villages namely Naru, Menge, Boba, Gou, Nepa and Soa. This hot spring is often visited [...]

Bena Village of Ngada Bena Village is located in the Ngada district in the center of the island of Flores. If you have a chance you should certainly try to visit this secluded idyllic village. The architecture of Bena is very traditional and it still has many ancient rites and customs that are remnants of [...]

BAJAWA-CENTRAL FLORES Flores is one of the larger islands in the chain running west to east between Java and Timor. Bajawa is the harbor town for the small highland area along the southern coast where the coffee is grown. The coffee is reputedly of indifferent quality and is not seen much in the specialty trade. [...]