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faq.subtitle Labuan Bajo

Yes! From April 2026 only 1000 visitors per day allowed. Book through official government app. Local bank transfer only for payment

April-October (dry season). May-September best visibility and diving. December-February for manta rays. January-February rainiest

Direct flights from Bali (1 hour) and Jakarta. Garuda, WingsAir, AirAsia, BatikAir. Airport close to town

Yes! On Komodo or Rinca islands. Trek with ranger guide is mandatory. Best sightings early morning. Rinca usually less crowded

Yes, safe for tourists. Be careful with ATMs - use bank ATMs only. Skimming cases reported

Travel Tips

Useful tips for visiting Labuan Bajo

Book Komodo tickets early! From April 2026 only 1000 visitors per day allowed. Quotas fill quickly especially in peak season

Bring enough cash. ATMs limited to IDR 2.5 million per withdrawal. Some shops don't accept cards

Visit Kampung Ujung night market for seafood (from 6pm). Choose your fish and they cook it. Fair prices and great local atmosphere

Go to Padar at sunrise for best light and fewer crowds. Most tours arrive 8-9am when it's hot and crowded

Use bank ATMs only. Skimming cases reported at standalone ATMs

Explore Flores overland! Ruteng (rice fields), Bajawa (traditional villages), Kelimutu (colored lakes). Rent scooter or car with driver

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather27°
84%6 м/с
Todayweather28°26°
Tomorrowweather28°26°
Thuweather29°25°
Friweather27°26°
Satweather29°26°
Sunweather29°26°
Monweather29°26°
30°
24°Jan
30°
24°Feb
31°
24°Mar
31°
24°Apr
31°
23°May
30°
22°Jun
29°
21°Jul
29°
21°Aug
30°
22°Sep
31°
23°Oct
31°
24°Nov
30°
24°Dec

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50 Rp~0.00 $
No Grab/Gojek available. Negotiate price beforehand
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5 Rp~0.00 $
Bemo - small colorful buses around Flores
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54 Rp~0.00 $
Express and slow ferry depart 09:00 daily
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70 Rp~0.00 $
Best way to explore Flores island
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location.transport.taxi
50 Rp
~0.00 $
—No Grab/Gojek available. Negotiate price beforehand
location.transport.bus
5 Rp
~0.00 $
—Bemo - small colorful buses around Flores
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54 Rp
~0.00 $
—Express and slow ferry depart 09:00 daily
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70 Rp
~0.00 $
—Best way to explore Flores island

Daily Budget

Prices

Cost of food, accommodation and services

Cafes & Restaurants

Lunch
60,000 - 100,000 Rp
~80,000 $
Restaurant dinner
200,000 - 400,000 Rp
~300,000 $
Breakfast
50,000 - 80,000 Rp
~65,000 $

Drinks

Water 1.5L
5,000 - 10,000 Rp
~7,500 $
Coffee
25,000 - 45,000 Rp
~35,000 $
Beer in bar
50,000 - 80,000 Rp
~65,000 $
Local beer
35,000 - 50,000 Rp
~42,500 $

Street Food

Local dish
20,000 - 40,000 Rp
~30,000 $

Groceries

Weekly groceries
400,000 - 600,000 Rp
~500,000 $

Prices are approximate and may vary by season and area.

Accommodation

Hotels and rental prices

Hostel dorm
100,000 - 200,000 Rp / night
~150,000 $
Hostel private room
250,000 - 400,000 Rp / night
~325,000 $
Guesthouse
300,000 - 500,000 Rp / night
~400,000 $
Hotel 2★
300,000 - 500,000 Rp / night
~400,000 $
Hotel 3★
500,000 - 900,000 Rp / night
~700,000 $
Hotel 4★
1,000,000 - 2,000,000 Rp / night
~1,500,000 $
Hotel 5★
3,000,000 - 8,000,000 Rp / night
~5,500,000 $

Prices are approximate. Book in advance during high season.

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VisaMastercard
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GoPayOVO

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Cards accepted at big hotels and restaurants. Cash needed for markets and local boats

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Exchange money in Bali/Jakarta before arriving. Rates in Labuan Bajo less favorable

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10%

Tipping appreciated but not mandatory. 10% for good service. Tipping guides is common practice