Open Trip 2 Days Wae Rebo Labuan Bajo

Open Trip 2 days to Wae Rebo Village, starting from Labuan Bajo. This unforgettable experience takes you deep into the highlands, where one of Indonesia’s most authentic and preserved traditional villages awaits.

Wae Rebo offers a rare glimpse into the living heritage of the Manggarai people. The unique village Mbaru Niang cone-shaped houses and its strong cultural traditions

This open trip is perfect for seeking adventure, culture, and connection with nature. Travel overland from Labuan Bajo to Denge Village, Trek to tropical forest for about 2–3 hours. Along the way, you’ll enjoy breathtaking landscapes, fresh mountain air, and a sense of exploration far from the crowds.

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What to bring and prepare? Open Trip 2 Days Wae Rebo adventure

A strong backpack for trekking to Wae Rebo village
Hiking shoes
Water bottle or hydration pack
Raincoat, as the weather is hard to predict
T-shirt, Warm Jacket, and socks for sleeping
Towel, sun cream, and hat
Bring Cash
Camera and extra batteries
Power bank and portable charger
Physical preparation
Waterproof pouch for the electronics

What to expect on the Wae Rebo tour

Travel: The journey to Wae Rebo can be long and challenging, involving a drive and hike.
Accommodation: You’ll stay in a local hut or Mbaru Niang house, a traditional cone-shaped house.
Food: You’ll receive local breakfast and dinner, coffee, tea, and fresh water.
Activities: explore the village, watch the locals, and take photos. Learn to weave cloth and traditional shawls.
Nightlife: The night sky is dark, making it a place for astrophotography.
Weather: cool at night; bring long sleeves, pants, a raincoat, and insect repellent.

Who can join?

Local & international travelers
Solo travelers, couples, or groups
Families with children minimum 5 year old

The best time to visit Wae Rebo?

Dry Season: Best Time to Visit (May to October)
Ideal for trekking from Denge to Wae Rebo without muddy conditions. Better visibility for photography and landscape views. Comfortable climate for overnight stays in traditional houses.

Itinerary: Open Trip 2 Days Wae Rebo

Day 01. Labuan Bajo – Denge village – Wae Rebo village (Lunch and dinner)

Start the overland trip at 7:30–8:30 am local time.
Drive from Labuan Bajo to Denge Village for 4-5 hours.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Denge village.
Ride an Ojek or a motorbike from the parking area for 15 minutes to Pos 1.
From Pos 1 to Pos 4, walk for 45 minutes.
Walk from Pos 4 to Pos 7, about 1 hour. Walk to the village for 10 minutes.
Welcoming ceremony in the chief’s house.
Continued by seeing and experiencing the local community’s daily life.
Dinner and stay at Mbaru Niang (Wae Rebo traditional circular cone-shaped houses with unique architecture).
Hiking from Denge to the top of Wae Rebo Village will take 2-3 hours, depending on body endurance.

Day 02. Wae Rebo village – Repi beach – Labuan Bajo (breakfast and lunch)

Enjoy the sunrise.
Breakfast with local people Wae rebo
Sightseeing around the Village
Trekking down from Wae Rebo to Pos 1 takes 2 hours. Riding a motorbike or Ojek to the parking area takes 15 minutes.
It takes 1 hour and 30 minutes to drive from Denge village to Repi beach. Enjoy your lunch in a local restaurant in Lembor.
Lembor Spider Web Rice Fields.
2-hour drive back to Labuan Bajo; arrive in Labuan Bajo about 5-6 PM

Package Includes:

Return transfer Car with Air conditioning share Car
Wae Rebo Village Entrance Tickets
Local Guide
1-night accommodation in Wae Rebo (traditional house)
Ojek or bike charter return
Waelu’u Ceremony Donation
Meals 4 times
Free documentation (photos and videos)

Package Excludes:

Flight Ticket
Personal expenses
Tipping

Term of Payment: Open Trip 2 Days Wae Rebo

Deposit payment: you can pay to our Bank Account or PayPal
We are not responsible for any taxes.
The balance you must pay in cash on arrival

Cancellation policy:

All payment refunds for cancellations made up to 7 days.
A 50% charge applies for cancellations within 5 days
A full charge is applicable for cancellations within 48 hours.

Important Notes: Wae Rebo adventure tour

No Minimum participants, solo travel can join
This tour program is suitable for all ages.
Children under 5 years: 50% off
Children 5 years old up: full payment
Carry your backpack; for luggage, you can leave it at our office in Labuan Bajo.

Tips a good Sleep on Wae Rebo Village tour

Prepare for Cold: The village is at 1,200m altitude, wear warm clothes, socks, and a jacket for sleeping.
Essential Gear: Bring earplugs (essential for shared, thin-walled sleeping quarters) and a sleeping bag liner or thin sleeping bag.
Sleeping Setup: You will sleep on woven mats (tikar) with mattresses, pillows, and blankets provided.
Prepare for Insects: There are no bed nets; bring repellent, as insects may be present.
Rest Early: After a long trek, the village is quiet, electricity cuts off around 10 PM

How to book: Open Trip Wae Rebo village

You can email or WhatsApp us to check the available dates at +62 818365070
You will receive a confirmation by WhatsApp or email for your booking.
Secure your tour booking by sending 30% of the total into our PayPal or bank account.
You need to pay the balance in cash upon arrival.
Inform us of your hotel in Labuan Bajo for the pickup time.