Escape to the Hidden Indonesian Gem of Labuan Bajo for Thailand’s July – August Long Weekends
With Thailand’s upcoming public holidays and long weekends in July and August, it is the perfect time for Thai travellers to plan their next luxury escape. Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, the breathtaking gateway to the UNESCO-listed Komodo National Park, is accessible with convenient connecting flights from Thailand via Jakarta or Bali.
As more Thai travellers seek off-the-beaten-path destinations and UNESCO World Heritage sites, Labuan Bajo offers the perfect long weekend getaway. From pristine beaches and world-class diving to the rare opportunity to witness Komodo dragons in their natural habitat, this destination offers an unparalleled adventure for modern travellers.
As the first of Marriott International’s Luxury Collection brand in this breathtaking Indonesian destination, TA’AKTANA, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Labuan Bajo boasts an unrivalled fusion of luxury, culture, and adventure, offering a retreat that combines modern luxury with authentic Indonesian culture. The resort blends modern luxury with authentic Indonesian culture, drawing inspiration from the traditional Lingko rice fields and Manggarai conical huts.
Guests can also indulge in a rich tapestry of culinary experiences across five distinctive dining venues, including Umasa, which offers farm-to-table Indonesian cuisine, and Taba, specializing in contemporary Japanese dishes. The resort also hosts an overwater bar, Maiga!, renowned for its innovative cocktails and international bartender collaborations. For those seeking rejuvenation, Di’a Spa provides treatments inspired by the mystical caves of Labuan Bajo, ensuring a holistic wellness journey.
