Nusantara - An Indonesia Travel Video

Join me on an incredible journey through Indonesia's stunning islands of Bali, Lombok, and Flores in the travel video "Nusantara." Indonesia, being a vast and diverse archipelago, offers a myriad of unique cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and warm-hearted people to discover.

Our adventure begins on the well-known islands of Bali and Lombok, both popular destinations for travelers. However, the real highlight of this trip lies in the less explored island of Flores. Flores, often overshadowed by the fame of Komodo National Park, reveals its hidden treasures to those who venture there.

We start in Labuan Bajo, where we embark on an exciting live-aboard experience around the Komodo National Park. The journey takes us to Komodo Island, Rinca Island, and Padar Island, where we witness the majestic Komodo Dragons in their natural habitat. Between exploring the islands, we are privileged to swim with Manta Rays, a truly unforgettable encounter with marine life.

After two days of discovery in the Komodo Islands, we fly inland to Ende, situated on the eastern side of Flores. From there, we begin a remarkable land journey back westward, immersing ourselves in the wonders of Flores beyond the Komodo Islands.

Flores showcases a diverse array of attractions. We venture up to Kelimutu, a volcano with tri-colored crater lakes in Moni, and explore the traditional village of Bena in Bajawa, gaining insight into the rich local culture. Riding a scooter around Ruteng, we connect with the enthusiastic locals and embrace the true essence of Flores.

The video "Nusantara" captures the essence of Indonesia's splendor, from Bali's vibrant culture and Lombok's pristine beauty to the lesser-known yet enchanting landscapes of Flores. Each moment is a celebration of the unique and diverse offerings of the Indonesian archipelago.

Discover the allure of Bali, Lombok, and Flores, where adventure meets cultural exploration, and nature unveils its wonders in every corner. I invite you to experience the captivating islands of Indonesia through "Nusantara."

Enjoy the video, and if you have any questions or comments, feel free to share them below!

Further Reading for Indonesia

I hope you enjoyed this travel video about Indonesia. I have visited Indonesia more times than I could count and I have written a ton of articles about the country.

If you are looking for more articles about Indonesia, here is a selection of articles that might help you plan your trip to Indonesia even further:

• Looking for a complete itinerary for Indonesia? One Month Indonesia Itinerary and Travel Guide.
• Are you planning to travel to Indonesia as part of a big Southeast Asia trip? Check out our 3 months backpacking itinerary for Southeast Asia.
• Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia and if you are flying into the country, you will likely have to go through the city. Do not let that go to waste and check out our travel guide on things to do in Jakarta in one day.
• Yogyakarta is a great place to break your trip through Java island towards the East. There are plenty of things to see in Yogyakarta so here’s my top 6 things to do in Yogyakarta.
• Did you know that there is an island in Indonesia that is free of tourists? One of that is Karimunjawa, a true hidden gem island of Java. Here’s a complete guide on how to travel to Karimunjawa island.
• Looking for an article that summarizes a trip through the Java island? Check out my photo essay of Java, Indonesia.
• Lombok is now gaining in popularity but one of the best things you can do on the island is to trek Mount Rinjani, a volcano on a lake in another volcano on an island. Here’s a complete guide on how to trek Mount Rinjani.
• Gili Trawangan is one of the most popular Gili islands in Lombok and even though it’s crowded, you can often find solitude if you know where to look. Plus, it’s cheap. Here’s an article about exploring the Gili Trawangan.
• Komodo Island is one of the most unique experiences you can never experience anywhere. Here’s a backpacking travel guide on how to explore the Komodo Islands (what to do, which cruise to pick and more).
• Flores is another great island that deserves way more credit than it deserves. There’s the Komodo islands, Kelimutu tri-colored lakes and so much more. Here is a 10 days travel guide for Flores and Komodo Island.
• Talking about Kelimutu, here’s a complete travel guide on how to get to Kelimutu lakes in Flores.
• Are you planning your Indonesia trip as part of a big Southeast Asia trip? If so, be sure to check out my photographic journey through the sub-continent. Here are 64 photos that will inspire you to visit Southeast Asia.
• Wondering where you want to go next? How about Timor Leste? Visit Timor Leste Travel Guide page for more travel guide about Timor Leste.
• To see all articles about Indonesia, visit Indonesia Travel Guide page.
• Looking for more travel guides for the Southeast Asia? You can find more on my Southeast Asia Travel Guide page.
• For more of my travel guides, visit my Destinations page.