Country: Indonesia and City: Flores
Flores is another hidden paradise island with breathtaking scenery, beautiful mountain ranges and beaches, and friendly local people. It is part of the Lesser Sundas Islands stretching from Bali to west of Timor Island. Flores is one of the islands of East Nusa Tenggara Provinces covering the area of 14,300 square kilometers. The island is sometimes called the Flower Island and is located to East of Sumbawa Island and to west of Alor archipelagos and Lembata Island. It comprises of 6 districts; West Manggarai, Central Manggarai, Ngada, Ende, Sikka and Flores Timur.
Visiting Flores is another travel experience where you can find different culture and ethnic of the Indonesian people. There are several ways to get into Flores either by air, sea and land. It has several airport served by Merpati Nusantara Airlines, Indonesia Air Transport and Trans Nusa.
Hotels and other types of accommodation are still very simple comparing to other Indonesia tourist destination. Travelers to Flores are indeed to experience the beauty of the island and its culture and are not expecting to have superior hotels or facilities.
Most recommended tourist attractions in Flores areKomodo Island with its giant dragon, Labuan Bajo with its ancient stalagmite stone, : Liang Bua Cave in Manggarai with its homo floresiensis, Kelimutu the tree color lakes, and many more.
Plan your travel to Flores and start them from Bali or Lombok where you can arrange flight ticket, buses, or a package tour through the travel agents in Bali.
