Indonesia · Wildlife

1-Day Komodo Island Tour with Padar Hike and Komodo Dragons

1 Day Round trip from Padar Island Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Hike to the top of Padar Island for breathtaking panoramic views
02 Trek on Komodo Island to see the famous Komodo dragons in their natural habitat
03 Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Taka Makasar, surrounded by vibrant marine life
04 Stop at Manta Point for the chance to encounter majestic manta rays
05 Snorkel at Siaba Island among colorful coral reefs and tropical fish

Experience a thrilling one-day Komodo Island tour with a hike on Padar Island, time to swim at Pink Beach, and a guided trek on Komodo Island to see the famous Komodo dragons in their natural habitat. Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Taka Makasar and Siaba Island, and stop at Manta Point for the chance to encounter majestic manta rays. The tour begins and ends in Labuan Bajo, combining island scenery, wildlife encounters, and underwater exploration in a single day.

Experience a thrilling one-day Komodo Island tour with a hike on Padar Island, time to swim at Pink Beach, and a guided trek on Komodo Island to see the famous Komodo dragons in their natural habitat.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Komodo Island, Labuan Bajo

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Padar Island, Pink Beach, Komodo Dragons and Snorkeling

Pick-up: Start your day with hotel pick-up between 05:30 and 06:00 AM.
Departure from the harbor: Set sail at 06:30 AM from the harbor.

Morning

Padar Island: Arrive and hike to the top for breathtaking views of the island's unique landscape and surrounding waters.
Pink Beach / Long Beach: Enjoy a relaxing swim and explore the vibrant pink sands of this stunning beach.

Midday

Komodo Island / Loh Liang: Experience a guided trek to see the famous Komodo dragons in their natural habitat.
Taka Makasar: Snorkel in crystal-clear waters and enjoy the vibrant marine life.

Afternoon

Manta Point: Stop for a sightseeing excursion where you may encounter majestic manta rays.
Siaba Island: Stop for snorkeling.

Return

Return to Labuan Bajo: Head back to the harbor and drop-off at your hotel, concluding the tour.

Where this trip takes you

Padar Island viewpoints, Pink Beach sands, Komodo Island dragon habitat, Manta Point waters

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Padar Island 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

AC coach transfer in and out from Labuan Bajo harbor
Lunch box provided during the tour
Shared speedboat tour with other participants
Snorkeling gear for an unforgettable underwater experience
Drinking water to keep you hydrated throughout the day

What's Not Included

Komodo Park fee
Ranger fee
Donation fees
Personal items such as towels

What to bring

Please prepare enough cash for the park fees, ranger fees, and donation fees.
Bring trekking shoes for a comfortable hike.
Don't forget sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
Personal items such as towels, hats, and sunglasses are recommended for your comfort.

Know before you go

The itinerary is tentative and may change depending on conditions and situations on the spot.
Destinations may change based on ocean conditions.
Fins are no longer used for snorkeling as part of our efforts to protect coral reefs from the effects of climate change and other human activities.
All tour packages include pick-up service from Labuan Bajo harbor (2 times free).
The tour leader will provide a briefing before sailing and again during the journey.

Logistics