Wae Rebo Village Tour is a special tour package to explore the most impressive nature, culture, and people of West Flores called the Manggarai tribe. The Wae Rebo village tour takes a minimum of two days from Labuan Bajo town, West Flores.
Wae Rebo village got an award of excellence from the UNESCO Asia-Pacific for Culture Heritage Conservation, announced in Bangkok in 2012. Wae Rebo village is famous for its cultural site. It has seven traditional houses which still keep its original model. Besides, the natural surroundings of the village are spectacular. The village communities also have a strong culture and spiritual relationship with nature and ancestral spirits.
The village is located on a mountain with an altitude is 1.200M above sea level. It is an isolated village which is surrounded by mountain panoramic and dense jungle. Therefore, you need to be rather stronger and have better stamina to trek up to Wae Rebo traditional village.
The village of Wae Rebo is the only traditional village in West Flores that still keeps its original and left so far in the Manggarai tribe.
To visit Wae Rebo village, You will use a car from Labuan Bajo town. It takes around 5 hours to drive toward Denge Village. And then, the rest of the trip will only be able to be done by trekking to the village for about 2-3 hours through the jungle.
Upon your arrival at Wae Rebo village, you will see several impressive traditional houses belonging to the Manggarai tribe of West Flores. In the village, you will also have a warm welcome from the friendly local communities of Wae Rebo who live with a full of cultural nuance. You can interact with them while sharing your life journey with them.
For your reference, below is the general tour description, if you plan to book a tour of Wae Rebo village.
WAE REBO VILLAGE TOUR PROGRAM (2-DAYS TOUR)
Starting Point/Ending Point : Labuan Bajo, west Flores
Price Per person : Based On Request