Labuan Bajo Travel Guide, Labuan Bajo, Indonesia

Labuan Bajo is a small town located in the Flores Island chain and the launching point for visitors looking for the famous Komodo dragons. The marine life in the surrounding area also contributes to it being a popular tourist destination. 

Mosques and Churches dot the town, marking it as equally Christian and Muslim. The warring bells and prayer announcements can be viewed as charming or a menace to your sleep, depending on your attitude. 

It’s the type of town where a goat might lazily cross the street or a cow might meander its way into your yard. Chickens and their cute little chicks do as they please, and if the Mosque doesn’t start your da,y then the Roosters certainly will. Packing earbuds will help immensely. 

Despite its small size and laid-back vibe, the town of Labuan Bajo boasts some of Indonesia’s top things to do and bucket list animals. Tours often combine the different options below. A private boat can be booked to visit the nearby islands in whatever order you choose. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).