One Day Trip to Komodo Island from Labuan Bajo – Best Komodo Tour Itinerary

Best one-day trip to Komodo National Park: Visit Komodo, Padar, Pink Beach, Manta Ray spot, Taka Makassar & Kanawa Island in just one day!

By YOHANES ROMUALDUS (PT. KOMODO MAS WISATA)

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Starts on Friday, April 25 · 6am WITA

Location

Labuan Bajo

Jl. Soekarno Hatta Labuan Bajo Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai Regency 8 Indonesia

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Best One Day Trip to Komodo Island from Labuan Bajo: An Unforgettable Adventure


Looking for the best Komodo Island day tour from Labuan Bajo? This exhilarating one-day Komodo trip takes you to some of the most iconic destinations in Komodo National Park, including Padar Island, Komodo Island, Pink Beach, and Manta Ray Point. Whether you're short on time or just want to maximize your adventure, this trip is the ultimate way to experience the beauty and wildlife of Komodo in just one day.


🌋 Why Take a Komodo Day Trip from Labuan Bajo?

Labuan Bajo is the gateway to Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its prehistoric Komodo dragons, rugged hills, and vibrant marine life. If you're pressed for time, a one-day trip offers the perfect chance to experience:

  • Wildlife encounters with Komodo Dragons
  • Spectacular hikes and viewpoints
  • Snorkeling in colorful coral reefs
  • White, pink, and turquoise beaches
  • Luxury speed boat transport for quick travel


🦎 Komodo Island – Home of the Komodo Dragons

Your journey wouldn’t be complete without meeting the legendary Komodo Dragons. Located between Flores and Sumbawa, Komodo Island is home to these giant reptiles—the largest lizards in the world. As you explore the island's trails, you’ll be guided by professional rangers to safely observe these fascinating creatures in their natural environment. You might also spot Timor deer, wild boars, and exotic birds during your trek.


🌄 Padar Island – Jaw-Dropping Views

Famous for its otherworldly landscapes, Padar Island offers the most photographed viewpoint in the park. A short trek up its rocky hills rewards you with panoramic views of three crescent-shaped beaches, each with different sand colors—white, black, and pink. It’s a must-visit for photography lovers and adventure seekers alike.


🏖️ Pink Beach – A Snorkeling Paradise

Pink Beach, just a short ride from Komodo Island, is known for its unique blush-colored sand, caused by crushed red coral mixing with white sand. The beach is not only beautiful but also perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Beneath the surface lies a world of vibrant corals and exotic marine life, including lionfish, snappers, and groupers.


🐠 Manta Ray Point & Taka Makassar – Magical Marine Life

Dive into the waters of Karang Makassar (Manta Point), where graceful manta rays glide effortlessly. Snorkel with these gentle giants as they feed and interact with other marine creatures. Nearby, Taka Makassar—a small, white-sand atoll—provides a dreamy setting for a break or more underwater exploration.


🐚 Bonus Stop: Kanawa Island or Siaba Island

End the day with snorkeling at Kanawa Island or Siaba Island, both offering crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. It's the perfect last splash before heading back to Labuan Bajo.


Komodo Day Tour Itinerary

Here's what your one-day adventure looks like:

  • 05:30 – 06:20: Hotel pick-up and transfer to the harbor
  • 06:45 – 08:00: Speed boat ride to Padar Island
  • 08:00 – 09:40: Trekking and photography at Padar Island
  • 09:50 – 10:20: Transfer to Pink Beach
  • 10:20 – 11:20: Snorkeling and relaxing at Pink Beach
  • 11:25 – 11:45: Travel to Komodo Island
  • 12:00 – 13:30: Guided trek to see Komodo Dragons
  • 13:45 – 14:00: Depart to Manta Point
  • 14:10 – 15:10: Snorkeling with Manta Rays
  • 15:20 – 15:50: Cruise to Kanawa/Siaba Island
  • 16:00 – 17:00: Final snorkeling session
  • 17:00 – 17:20: Return to Labuan Bajo & hotel drop-off


💸 Price & Inclusions

  • Price: USD 90 per person (paid upon boarding)


✅ Includes:

  • Free hotel pick-up and drop-off in Labuan Bajo
  • Shared speed boat
  • Lunch box + drinks
  • Snorkeling gear
  • Onboard tour guide


❌ Excludes:

  • Komodo National Park entrance fee: ~IDR 350,000–400,000 per person
  • Personal expenses, tips, and on-island purchases


📦 Booking Information



  • To Book: Please provide
    ✅ Full name
    ✅ Passport number
    ✅ Shoe size
    ✅ Hotel name
  • Payment: Cash or credit card on the day of the trip
  • Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation with at least 24-hour notice


🎒 What to Bring on Your Komodo Day Trip

✔ Sunglasses & hat
✔ Sunscreen & insect repellent
✔ Camera or GoPro
✔ Trekking shoes or sandals
✔ Swimwear & towel
✔ Extra clothes
✔ IDR cash for entry tickets & purchases
✔ Personal medicine

📝 Note: Any damage or loss of snorkeling equipment will be charged. Please bring your own trekking shoes and essentials for comfort.


🛥️ Why Choose This Komodo Day Tour?

  • ✅ Small group, fast speed boat
  • ✅ Visit 5+ iconic destinations in one day
  • ✅ Guided by experienced locals
  • ✅ Perfect for limited time travelers
  • ✅ Stunning photos, wildlife, and snorkeling in one trip


📌 Related Tours

Looking for more adventures? Check out:
➡️ Komodo Day Tour
➡️ Komodo Shared Open Trip


🌟 Final Thoughts

A Komodo Island day tour from Labuan Bajo is the perfect way to explore one of the world’s most unique and breathtaking destinations in just a single day. From meeting the Komodo Dragons to snorkeling with Manta Rays and taking in the vistas of Padar Island, every moment is packed with adventure. Book early to secure your seat—spots fill up fast due to limited availability!

Komodo Dragon

Padar Island

Pink Beach

Manta Ray Spot

Taka Makasar Reef

Speed Boats

Frequently asked questions

1. How long is the one-day Komodo Island trip from Labuan Bajo?

The trip lasts approximately 12 hours, starting with a hotel pick-up around 05:30 AM and ending around 17:20 PM when you're dropped off back at your hotel.

2. What are the main highlights of the Komodo day tour?

The tour includes visits to: Padar Island for panoramic views Pink Beach for snorkeling and relaxing Komodo Island to see the Komodo Dragons Manta Ray Point for snorkeling with Manta Rays Kanawa or Siaba Island for a final snorkeling stop

3. How much does the Komodo day trip cost?

The tour costs USD 90 per person, payable at boarding. Entry tickets to Komodo National Park are not included and cost around IDR 350,000–400,000 per person.

4. What’s included in the tour package?

The package includes: Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Labuan Bajo Shared speed boat Lunch box and drinks Snorkeling gear Tour guide on board

5. What’s not included in the price?

Komodo National Park entrance fee (IDR 425,000) Tips and personal expenses on the islands Extra snorkeling or trekking gear not listed in the package

6. How do I book the tour?

Bookings can be made via email at komodomastour@gmail.com or WhatsApp at +62 812 3681 0988. You’ll need to provide: Full name Passport number Shoe size Name of your hotel/accommodation

7. What should I bring on the trip?

It’s recommended to bring: Sunglasses, hat, sunscreen Trekking shoes/sandals Swimsuit and towel Extra clothes Insect repellent Camera Sufficient IDR cash for on-island payments

8. Can I cancel my booking?

Yes, free cancellations are allowed if you notify the tour provider at least 24 hours in advance.

9. Is the tour suitable for children or vegetarians?

Yes! Vegetarian and kids’ meals can be arranged. Just mention your dietary preferences at the time of booking.

10. How many people are on the boat?

The boat tour is a shared trip, and availability is limited. Early booking is highly recommended to secure your spot.

11. What kind of boat is used for the tour?

The trip uses a shared speed boat, offering faster travel between the destinations within Komodo National Park.

12. Is snorkeling gear provided?

Yes, snorkeling gear is included, but guests are responsible for any lost or damaged items.

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