Kalong Island Sunset Half Day Private Trip

Kalong Island Sunset Private Trip is designed for travelers who wish to enjoy a relaxing afternoon cruise around the beautiful islands near Labuan Bajo, ending with a breathtaking sunset experience at Kalong Island.

Kalong Island is famous for its thousands of flying foxes (fruit bats) that emerge from the mangrove forest at sunset, creating an unforgettable natural spectacle as they fill the sky.

This trip is ideal for couples, families, and small groups looking for a scenic and leisurely experience without committing to a full-day adventure.

Tour Itinerary

13:00 – 13:30 | Hotel Pick-Up & Transfer to Harbor

• Pick-up from your hotel in Labuan Bajo
• Transfer to the harbor
• Board your private wooden boat or speedboat
• Safety briefing and introduction to your captain and guide

13:30 – 15:00 | Kelor Island or Manjarite – Snorkeling Stop

Cruise through the clear waters of Komodo National Park.

Optional stop at:

Kelor Island

• Short hike to the hilltop
• Stunning panoramic views of the surrounding islands

Manjarite

• Calm and shallow waters
• Perfect for snorkeling with colorful corals and tropical fish

Enjoy snacks and refreshments on board.

15:30 – 16:30 | Cruising Around Komodo National Park

Relax on deck while cruising past small uninhabited islands.

Perfect time for:

• Photography
• Sunbathing
• Enjoying the fresh sea breeze

17:00 – 18:00 | Kalong Island – Sunset Experience

Arrive at Kalong Island, a mangrove-covered island inhabited by thousands of flying foxes.

As sunset approaches, witness the spectacular moment when thousands of bats fly out from the mangrove forest in massive flocks.

Enjoy drinks and light snacks while watching one of the most beautiful sunsets in the Komodo area.

18:30 – 19:00 | Return to Labuan Bajo

• Cruise back to Labuan Bajo under the evening sky

• Private transfer from the harbor to your hotel

End of tour

Inclusions

Private boat charter (wooden boat or speedboat)
 Licensed English-speaking guide
 Round-trip hotel–harbor transfers
 Snacks and mineral water
 Snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins)
 Life jackets and safety equipment
 Komodo National Park entrance fees

Exclusions

Airfare to/from Labuan Bajo
Dinner and alcoholic beverages
Personal expenses and tips
Travel insurance

What to Bring

Light clothing and swimwear

Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses

Camera or GoPro

Light jacket