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Set along the captivating shores of Flores Island, <a href="https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/lbjlc-taaktana-a-luxury-collection-resort-and-spa-labuan-bajo/overview/?nst=paid&amp;hmGUID=f7be1d33-5592-467d-a4c4-f6cdd47a1293?DestinAsian">TA’AKTANA,</a> 
<a href="https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/lbjlc-taaktana-a-luxury-collection-resort-and-spa-labuan-bajo/overview/?nst=paid&amp;hmGUID=f7be1d33-5592-467d-a4c4-f6cdd47a1293?DestinAsian">a Luxury Collection Resort &amp; Spa</a>, Labuan Bajo invites global explorers to experience a transformative blend of wellness and cultural discovery. Here, curated journeys go beyond relaxation, connecting body, mind, and spirit within the untamed landscapes of Flores and the legendary waters of Komodo National Park.
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WHERE IS TA’AKTANA LOCATED?
Nestled on Labuan Bajo’s scenic coastline in western Flores, <a href="https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/lbjlc-taaktana-a-luxury-collection-resort-and-spa-labuan-bajo/overview/?nst=paid&amp;hmGUID=f7be1d33-5592-467d-a4c4-f6cdd47a1293?DestinAsian">TA’AKTANA</a> offers a tranquil retreat just minutes from Komodo International Airport. The resort overlooks turquoise seas framed by tropical hills, making it a perfect sanctuary for rest and exploration.
Address: Pantai Wae Rana, Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara 86763
Phone: (+62 385) 238 1888
Booking link: <a href="https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/lbjlc-taaktana-a-luxury-collection-resort-and-spa-labuan-bajo/overview?DestinAsian" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer">taaktana.com</a>
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Here, contemporary design meets natural elegance, drawing inspiration from Flores’ rich cultural tapestry and crafted with local materials. Beyond its serene architecture, the resort serves as a gateway to discover the island’s raw beauty, storied heritage, and sense of adventure. It’s a place where wellness rituals and curated journeys intertwine, offering guests a deeper connection to Flores’ untamed spirit.
WELLNESS AT THE HEART
At the center of the resort, <a href="https://ap.spatime.com/lbjlc/5863782/home?DestinAsian" target="_blank" rel="noopener">DI’A Spa</a> channels ancient local traditions and natural botanicals to create deeply restorative treatments. The experience extends outdoors to Flores’ first-ever 50-meter Olympic-size pool, where guests can relax surrounded by tropical greenery.
Daily recreation and wellness activities foster balance and mindfulness: start the morning with sunrise yoga, join afternoon water activities, or end the day with sunset treks along nearby hills for panoramic island views.
EXPLORATION BEYOND THE RESORT
<a href="https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/lbjlc-taaktana-a-luxury-collection-resort-and-spa-labuan-bajo/overview/?nst=paid&amp;hmGUID=f7be1d33-5592-467d-a4c4-f6cdd47a1293?DestinAsian">TA’AKTANA</a> is more than a place to stay, it’s a launchpad for immersive discovery. On land, visit Rumah Tenun Baku Peduli to witness living textile traditions, receive a warm welcome at Melo Village, and explore the striking rock formations of Batu Cermin Cave.
At sea, embark on <a href="https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/lbjlc-taaktana-a-luxury-collection-resort-and-spa-labuan-bajo/experiences/?DestinAsian">A Journey of Discovery</a> across Komodo National Park. Start with a hike to Padar Island’s iconic viewpoint, encounter Komodo dragons, and drift over vibrant coral gardens at Pink Beach, Taka Makassar, and Manta Point.
Website: <a href="https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/lbjlc-taaktana-a-luxury-collection-resort-and-spa-labuan-bajo/overview?DestinAsian" target="_blank" rel="noopener">taaktana.com</a>

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