Labuan Bajo Travel GuideThis is the largest regency and his home to many spectacular sights and adventure possibilities. It important to remember that it is this particular regency that suffers more severely then the rest of Flores from the extended dry season period. Labuan Bajo is port of entrance to Flores if taking the ferry from Bima sumbawa as well as the crossings from Denpasar and some crossings from Sulawesi and Bumba. Labuan as has a domestic airport receiving flights from Denpasar and other Indonesian Airports. Labuan is commonly used as jump off point to Komodo and Rinca in order to view the extensive wildlife on land and under the water in this protected area of incredible biodiversity including the almost exclusive residents, the Komodo dragons that are visible on the dry tropical land areas. There area a number of boat tours that operate locally in fierce competition. Many of these are seriously substandard although extremely cheap, if you area using this option then be sure to find one of the many more professional and seaworthy looking practices. In the most extreme but not uncommon cases, boats will travel across open water without any kind of radar, flares or navigation and survival equipment of any kind.
