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Eastern Lesser Sunda
Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the Eastern Lesser Sunda, where dramatic volcanic landscapes, vibrant marine life, and secluded beaches offer an unparalleled tropical adventure.
Stretching across the southeastern edge of Indonesia, the Eastern Lesser Sunda is a haven for nature lovers and adventurers. This archipelago boasts rugged volcanic peaks, pristine coral reefs, and a mix of unique cultures. From spotting rare species like the Komodo dragon to diving with manta rays in remote waters, the region offers endless opportunities for exploration.
Whether youâre trekking, diving, or simply soaking in the serene beauty of its islands, the Eastern Lesser Sunda is a destination where natural wonders await at every turn.
Unforgettable Experiences in Eastern Lesser Sunda
Island Hopping in Alor ArchipelagoExplore the remote Alor Islands, known for their unspoiled beaches, turquoise lagoons, and welcoming local villages.- Diving in Maumere BayDiscover the underwater paradise of Maumere Bay, home to vibrant coral gardens, unique critters, and WWII shipwrecks for divers to explore.
- Kelimutu National ParkHike to the iconic Kelimutu Crater Lakes, with its three strikingly different-colored lakes changing hues over time.
- Snorkeling in Riung 17 Islands Marine ParkRelax in this pristine marine park, where calm waters and colorful coral reefs are perfect for snorkeling and picnicking.
- Komodo and Padar IslandsWitness breathtaking landscapes from the top of Padar Island, then encounter the iconic Komodo dragons on Komodo Island.
The Best Dive Spots in Eastern Lesser Sunda
Explore the vibrant marine ecosystems of Eastern Lesser Sunda, home to stunning coral reefs, majestic manta rays, and diverse marine life. Whether youâre an experienced diver or a beginner, these dive sites promise unforgettable underwater adventures.
Lembata Island
Famous for its whale migration routes, this area offers breathtaking diving opportunities alongside majestic marine mammals.
Pulau Komba
Dive around the active volcanic island, where lava flows create unique underwater ecosystems rich with vibrant corals and reef fish.
Maumere Wall
Known for its stunning coral walls and incredible biodiversity, this site offers something for both beginner and advanced divers.
Seraya Kecil (Flores)
A critter diving paradise, this site is perfect for spotting rare marine species like frogfish, mimic octopuses, and pygmy seahorses.
Alor Pantar Strait
Renowned for its strong currents and large pelagic species, this dive spot offers encounters with hammerhead sharks, dolphins, and mola mola.
Eastern Lesser Sunda Cruises
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