Komodo National Park — Komodo & Flores, Indonesia
Island
🇮🇩 Indonesia · Southeast Asia

Komodo & Flores

Dragon islands, pink beaches and some of the best diving in Southeast Asia.

Budget level
Mid-range
Best months
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Ideal stay
4–7 days
Best for
Adventure, Nature, Beach

Overview

Labuan Bajo on Flores is the launch point for Komodo National Park — a UNESCO World Heritage site — visited by day boat or multi-day liveaboard. Inland Flores adds the Kelimutu crater lakes and traditional villages.

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Why go to Komodo & Flores

  • Komodo dragons in the national park
  • Padar Island viewpoint and Pink Beach
  • Manta rays and drift diving
  • Kelimutu's coloured crater lakes

Budget

Komodo & Flores is mid-range by Indonesia standards. Across Indonesia, mid-range travellers typically spend about $55–$100 per person per day.

Country-level planning estimate, excluding flights. See the full Indonesia budget breakdown.

Practical information

  • Park fees are charged separately from boat trips
  • Seas are roughest in the wet season; some operators pause

When to go to Komodo & Flores

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Plan 4–7 days here. Highlighted months are the best fit for most travellers.

Getting around

  • Domestic flights are the practical way to move between island groups and are frequent and inexpensive
  • Fast boats link Bali with the Nusa islands, the Gilis and Lombok — sea conditions can cancel them

Suggested itineraries

  • Islands and dragons

    14 days

    Bali, east Java volcanoes and a Komodo boat trip.

    Route: Bali → Mount Bromo & Ijen → Komodo & Flores

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