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Labuan Bajo Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

subdistrict in West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

About Labuan Bajo

Labuan Bajo is the launching point for trips toKomodo IslandandRinca Island, home to the famous Komodo dragons. While Labuan Bajo draws plenty of tourists, it is nevertheless quite a small town that runs along one main road, making it easy to navigate. During 2020 and 2021, the Indonesian government put a lot of resources into Labuan Bajo to make the city attractive to tourists. New pathways were built for walking and bicycle lanes. Soon the Komodo airport will also receive international flights. NearbySeraya Islandprovides a great opportunity to do some diving and snorkeling, and every evening atKalong Islandthousands of flying fox bats put on an amazing display.

Top Attractions in Labuan Bajo

Explore the best things to see and do in Labuan Bajo:

  • Flores Diving Centre
  • Maika Komodo Tour and Diving
  • Manta Rhei Dive Center

Where to Eat in Labuan Bajo

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Artomoro
  • 🍴Bakso Jatimrejo
  • 🍴Blue Corner
  • 🍴Bubur Ayam 88
  • 🍴Dapur Tara Flores Restaurant
  • 🍴Fish market

Where to Stay in Labuan Bajo

  • 🏨Bajo Beach Hotel
  • 🏨Bajo View
  • 🏨Bintang Flores
  • 🏨Chez Felix
  • 🏨Cool Corner Backpacker Hostel
  • 🏨Gardena Hotel

Labuan Bajo Travel Guide Sections

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