Start Tour : 08.00am
Tour Highlight:
Experience a full day of exploration, excitement, and tradition in the heart of Flores. This tour takes you from the green depths of the forest to the vibrant energy of traditional dances. Swimming in the stunning Cunca Wulang waterfall, discovering the artisanal distillation of local beverages, and witnessing the powerful Caci dance in a remote village are just a few of the experiences that await you. A perfect day for those looking for wild nature and authentic connection with the Manggarai culture. We will pick you up at your hotel and head towards the Cunca Wulang waterfall, in a journey of approximately an hour and a half from Labuan Bajo. Along the way, we will make several stops to take pictures, enjoy the scenery and learn about the local lifestyle, interacting with the communities in the area. One of the stops will be in the village of Culu, where you can observe the traditional process of making local alcoholic beverages, extracted from palm juice. The entire process – from fermentation to distillation – is carried out in an artisanal way, following ancestral techniques. Afterwards, we will continue to the village of Wersawe, the starting point for a short hike to the waterfall. The trek takes approximately 45 minutes through the primary forest, until you reach the impressive Wulang Cunca. There you can swim, relax or even jump from the rocks into the natural pond. After enjoying the surroundings, we will return to Wersawe along the same path. A route that is framed by idyllic paddy fields in different stages of their planting and harvesting cycle. Vanilla, coffee, candlenut and cacao can also be seen along the trail, the final, steepest part of the trek leads you through a section of lush tropical rain forest. The local guide from wersawe villiage will be glad to show you the best trails and places in the canyon, Upon arrival back at the village, you will live a unique cultural experience: a presentation of the Caci Dance, performed by local villagers. Caci dance, a unique expression of strength, unity, and tradition. Between rural landscapes, welcome ceremonies and ancestral stories, you will experience an authentic immersion in the cultural roots of the island. An unrepeatable opportunity to feel Flores beyond its landscapes: from its people, its music and its symbols. Immerse yourself in an authentic cultural experience with our Traditional Caci Dance Tour, ideal for those who want to delve into the deepest traditions of the Manggarai people, in the west of Flores. In addition, the young women of the town will perform the Sanda Dance, a delicate and beautiful sample of the traditional art of the region.
Caci Dance Performance :
- Wellcome infront gate entrance by local people with using hat” topi rea” for man and songket shawl for women
- Escort you by local people to Local house” Mbaru Gendang” for welcome ritual
- Inside house, will be process ritual by local tradition for you by “tuak reis” and sirih pinang cepa for their appreciation your visit
- Other some local culture practice to respect for ancient on this villiage
- After that, we invite to watching caci dance performance outside the house
- 3 Kind of Local dance will perform for you, which is each dance have own meaning and value for local tradition
- You have chance to interact on dance with local people
- Local coffee and fruit will serve during dance
- Photo togther with Local people with manggarai costume
- Activities finish and back to Labuan bajo
After the show, we will return to Labuan Bajo and drop you off at your hotel to rest after a day full of nature, culture and adventure.








