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FLORES – THE CAPE OF FLOWERS ISLAND.

Flores ist the largest island in the eastern of Nusa Tenggara chain,received its present name in the year of 1512 from passing Portuguese explorers who called it `` cabo das flores ``( cape of flowers ) and before this island called as `` the stone island `` Among others ancient tradition states which ist survived called “ nitu “ or ancestral spirits reside in trees , stones , rivers and mountain. These spirits once were and perhaps still propitiated with offerings towards of illness and ancourage bountifull harvests . The `` nitu `` employ snakes to warn their descendants of impending danger and pythons were once worshipped on Flores, giving the island its former name “ snake island”. The most magnificent site to be visited ist the Kelimutu – three colored lakes of Kelimutu volcano, traditional hand woven textile at Maumere,Ende,Bajawa, Ruteng and also the traditional Megalithic village of Bena and Ngada.

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Flores Package Tours:
4 Days Flores - The Three Color Lakes Adventure
5 Days Flores - The Three Color Lakes Adventure & Snorkeling
6 Days The Whale Hunters Adventure
7 Days Flores - Culture and Nature Discovery
8 Days Flores Overland Tour
4 Days Flores Diving Package
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