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Sunset Trip Labuan Bajo By East Cruise

Name: Sunset Trip Labuan Bajo By East Cruise
Brand: HolidaySG
Price: 72.3 SGD
Availability: InStock

GVXC+84, Komodo, Kec. Komodo, Kabupaten Manggara...

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E-ticket / Mobile

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Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Explore Manjarite: Discover the vibrant marine life and enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
Experience Kalong Sunset: Witness thousands of bats flying over the mangroves at sunset for an unforgettable sight.
Visit Kelor Island: Relax on pristine beaches and take in breathtaking views.

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About Sunset Trip Labuan Bajo By East Cruise

Experience the magic of Labuan Bajo at dusk with the East Cruise Sunset Trip, where you'll snorkel in emerald waters, relax on pristine islands, and witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of thousands of fruit bats taking flight over mangrove forests. This curated journey blends adventure, natural beauty, and serene moments, making it an unforgettable way to end your day in Indonesia's Komodo region.

Local Legends & Stories

The Komodo region is steeped in local folklore, with tales of mythical sea spirits guarding the islands and ancient legends surrounding the giant Komodo dragons. The mangrove forests near the Kalong roost are also believed by some locals to be sacred, home to protective forest deities.

Must Do Experiences

Snorkel in the crystal-clear, shallow waters around Manjarite Island and spot vibrant coral and tropical fish.
Witness the breathtaking Kalong Sunset as thousands of flying foxes take to the sky over the mangrove forests.
Relax on the white sandy beach of Kelor Island and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding sea and islands.

Hidden Gems

Visit Manjarite Island early in the snorkeling portion for the quietest and clearest water conditions.
From Kelor Island's viewpoint, look for the hidden cove on the opposite side for a more secluded photo opportunity.
Ask your guide about the best spot along the mangrove channel to see the bats at their most dramatic moment against the sunset.

What Makes it Special

A unique combination of snorkeling, island hopping, and one of Southeast Asia's most famous natural spectacles—the Kalong bat sunset.
Intimate small-group setting on a traditional cruise boat ensures a personalized and relaxed experience.
Convenient hotel-to-harbour transfer and all essential gear provided make this a seamless, hassle-free adventure.

Available Facilities

Hotel round-trip transport snorkelling sets first aid kit mineral water coffee/tea snack and fruit professional tour guide

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The ideal time to visit is during the dry season from May to October, when the seas are calm and the skies are clear for optimal sunset views and snorkeling conditions. The sunset trip typically runs year-round, but the dry months offer the most reliable weather.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Arrive with a charged camera and extra memory cards to capture the dynamic sunset and the dramatic bat flight.
Use a fast shutter speed to freeze the bats in mid-flight against the colorful twilight sky.
For underwater shots, keep your snorkeling mask clean and consider a waterproof camera for the vibrant marine life at Manjarite.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

When visiting natural sites, always show respect by not touching coral or disturbing wildlife. It is customary to listen to your guide's instructions and follow local environmental guidelines to help preserve the area's beauty for future generations.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

The annual dry season (June-September) offers the most reliable and spectacular sunset views with clear skies.
During the wet season, occasional rain showers can create dramatic, moody skies over the mangroves, offering a different photographic experience.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Always wear the provided life jacket when on the boat and during snorkeling activities. Inform your guide of any medical conditions or allergies before the trip begins, as a first aid kit is available on board.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

The tour price includes all mentioned inclusions, transfers, and guide services. Entrance fees to the national park or specific islands may be additional and are payable directly on-site; please confirm the exact pricing with the tour operator at the time of booking.

Visit Duration

This sunset trip is typically a half-day experience, lasting approximately 4-5 hours from hotel pickup to drop-off, allowing ample time to enjoy all the highlights without feeling rushed.

Accessibility

The trip involves some walking on uneven surfaces and swimming in open water, so it may not be suitable for guests with severe mobility issues or non-swimmers. Please inform your provider in advance if you have any specific accessibility requirements.

Overview

Sunset Trip Labuan Bajo by East Cruise

Destination:

1. Manjarite Island

Manjarite Island is a small island that is about an hour from Labuan Bajo and is close to Rinca Island. There is a small wooden pier there. This island is uninhabited, and there is a shallow, clear greenish beach with a depth of about 3-5 meters. This tourist destination is one of the perfect snorkeling places for tourists. The panoramic view of its beautiful beaches makes this island a favorite tourist destination for travelers.

2. Kelor Island

Kelor Island is one of the small islands near Labuan bajo. It only takes approximately 30 minutes to reach this place if you use a speedboat. Like other island islands, this place also holds the beauty of both land and underwater life. Rich and beautiful marine ecosystems such as coral reefs, corals and various types of fish are very interesting to observe.

3. KALONG ISLAND

Kalong Island is one of the islands located in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara. The charm is amazingly beautiful, so it attracts the attention of many tourists. Kalong means bat. This island is called Kalong Island because there are many bat animals. At night, tourists can watch a flock of bats fly for food.

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Important Information

Opening Hours

Duration: 5 hours

What's Included

Snorkelling set
First aid
Coffee or tea
Transport hotel - harbour round
Mineral water free flow
Tour guide
Snack and fruit

Not Included

Insurance
Lunchbox
Documentation (Camera, Drone & Go Pro)
Towel

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You'll receive the driver contact details no later than one day before the tour. If you don't see any confirmation, please contact East Cruise emergency at +62 812-3278-7936

The ticket is valid for a selected date only
Minimum of 4pax to go
The itinerary may change at any time due to weather condition

Location

GVXC+84, Komodo, Kec. Komodo, Kabupaten Manggarai Barat, Nusa Tenggara Tim., Indonesia

Frequently Asked Questions

Snorkeling equipment and life jackets are provided for guests to use while exploring the shallow reefs at both islands.

It takes approximately 30 minutes by speedboat to reach Kelor Island and about one hour to reach Manjarite Island from the Labuan Bajo departure point.

The beach features shallow, clear greenish water with a depth of about 3 to 5 meters, making it a calm environment for observing underwater life.

Passengers board the East Cruise speedboat at the main harbor in Labuan Bajo, with the exact pier location confirmed prior to departure.

Yes, the shallow 3 to 5-meter depth and calm, clear waters make it a suitable and safe environment for novice snorkelers.

The tour is not wheelchair accessible, as boarding the speedboat and navigating the small wooden pier and natural beaches at the uninhabited islands require physical mobility.

The dry season from April through December generally offers the calmest seas and the highest underwater visibility around Kelor and Manjarite Islands.

Water shoes or sturdy sandals with grip are recommended, as the islands feature natural, uneven terrain and the wooden pier at Manjarite can be slippery when wet.

If severe weather makes speedboat travel unsafe, the operator will reschedule the tour or process a cancellation according to their standard weather policy.

Because Manjarite Island is uninhabited, there are no permanent restroom or changing facilities available on the island.

About Sunset Trip Labuan Bajo By East Cruise

This sunset trip is typically a half-day experience, lasting approximately 4-5 hours from hotel pickup to drop-off, allowing ample time to enjoy all the highlights without feeling rushed.

Manjarite Island is located approximately one hour from Labuan Bajo and features shallow waters suitable for snorkeling near its wooden pier. Kelor Island is accessible within 30 minutes via speedboat and offers both land-based viewpoints and marine life. Visitors should prepare for outdoor activities by bringing snorkeling equipment and wearing appropriate footwear for the terrain.

The Sunset Trip Labuan Bajo by East Cruise is ideal for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Indonesia in a serene and picturesque setting. It combines the thrill of sailing with the tranquility of a sunset, making it a memorable experience for travelers.

Always wear the provided life jacket when on the boat and during snorkeling activities. Inform your guide of any medical conditions or allergies before the trip begins, as a first aid kit is available on board.

Arrive with a charged camera and extra memory cards to capture the dynamic sunset and the dramatic bat flight.
Use a fast shutter speed to freeze the bats in mid-flight against the colorful twilight sky.
For underwater shots, keep your snorkeling mask clean and consider a waterproof camera for the vibrant marine life at Manjarite.

Hotel round-trip transport, snorkelling sets, first aid kit, mineral water, coffee/tea, snack and fruit, professional tour guide

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