Discover the Enchanting Melo Village
Explore Melo Village: A Hidden Gem in East Nusa Tenggara with Stunning Landscapes and Rich Cultural Heritage.
Melo Village is a hidden gem in East Nusa Tenggara, known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and warm local hospitality. Perfect for adventurous tourists seeking an authentic Indonesian experience, Melo Village offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys, traditional ceremonies, and unique local crafts. Explore the vibrant culture while enjoying scenic hikes and connecting with the friendly locals who are eager to share their stories and traditions.
A brief summary to Melo Village
- CX34+VRF, West Manggarai Regency, Liang Ndara, Sano Nggoang, East Nusa Tenggara, ID
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals for an authentic cultural experience.
- Try local dishes at small family-run eateries for a true taste of the region.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the village and surrounding trails.
- Engage with locals to learn about their customs and traditions.
- Stay overnight to fully experience the village's tranquility and beauty.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Melo Village by car from Labuan Bajo, start from the main road in Labuan Bajo. Head east on Jalan Soekarno-Hatta towards Jalan Mutiara. Continue on Jalan Mutiara until you reach the junction. Turn right onto Jalan Trans Flores. Drive for about 13 kilometers. Look for signs indicating 'Melo Village' as you approach the area. Upon reaching the village, you will find parking options available. Note that you may need to pay a small parking fee.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, find a local 'angkot' (minibus) or take a shared taxi from Labuan Bajo. Head to the main angkot terminal located near the harbor. Look for an angkot heading towards Sano Nggoang. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Inform the driver you want to get off at Melo Village, and they will drop you off at the closest point. From there, you may need to walk a short distance into the village, so be prepared for this. The fare for the angkot is typically around IDR 20,000.
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Motorbike Rental
For a more adventurous option, consider renting a motorbike in Labuan Bajo. Several rental shops are available around the town. After renting, head out of Labuan Bajo on Jalan Soekarno-Hatta, then follow the same route as driving. This option gives you the flexibility to explore the area around Melo Village at your own pace. Be sure to wear a helmet and drive safely, as road conditions can vary. Rental costs generally range from IDR 75,000 to IDR 100,000 per day.
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