Wae Rebo is a traditional village located on Mangarai Island Flores which received recognition from UNESCO as one of world heritage in 2012 then. The village of Wae Rebo is characterized by a conical 7/7-piece custom house which each house has 5 levels with a capacity of approximately 25-30 people.
Wae Rebo village has a beautiful charm because it is at an altitude of 1200 mdpl so many who call it the village above the clouds.
For transportation access to Wae Rebo village is quite easy. When you have reached NTT, then you need to go to Port of Sape with Labuan Bajo destination using ferry boat. Estimated time required approximately 8 hours with a relatively cheap price.
You can also travel by air directly to Labuan Bajo for faster trips. After arriving in Labuan Bajo, an alternative if you want to save budget vacation then you may be able to rent a motorcycle, in addition to cheap you can also enjoy each
travel freely.
After reaching the village of Wae Rebo you should go directly to the customary chairman's house and will be greeted with prayer, and do not forget to give voluntary money. The customs that apply in Wae Rebo you can only take pictures after going through this procession.
Furthermore you can choose to live in one of the custom house in Wae Rebo Village which only consists of Seven traditional house. Each stay will cost you Rp350.000 per night. Although it is quite a bag, but you will get the facilities are okay like bed, toilet, dinner and breakfast..
Uniquely you will feel the ethnic sense of the holiday because the electricity is only available until 9 pm. At night you will feel a dinner together and hear the history and stories surrounding the village of Wae Rebo from the local population. Traveling while adding knowledge right? In addition there are fortunately no HP signal so you will really feel a new family there, away from the hustle and bustle of the capital city.
