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City Guide Labuan Bajo

The 10 Best Souvenirs from Labuan Bajo

Labuan Bajo rewards a more careful kind of browsing. The goal is to leave with something useful, tactile, or giftable rather than a token that only says where it was bought.

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Top 10 Souvenirs from Labuan Bajo

A city selection built around things that can be touched, opened, worn, cooked with, or displayed without needing a long explanation.

Batik Fabric Scarf from Labuan Bajo
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01 Textiles

Batik Fabric Scarf

Handwoven batik fabric with traditional Indonesian patterns, often used in local ceremonies.

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Songke Woven Table Runner from Labuan Bajo
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Songke Woven Table Runner

A Songke woven table runner brings Flores textile design to the dining table, with patterned threads forming dark, often geometric bands across a long cloth. In Labuan Bajo, the runner connects to the wider Flores and Komodo region, where woven textiles are visible in markets, dress, and ceremonial life.

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Flores Beaded Bracelet from Labuan Bajo
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Flores Beaded Bracelet

Colorful beaded bracelets made from local materials, often featuring traditional motifs and beads.

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Komodo Dragon T-Shirt from Labuan Bajo
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Komodo Dragon T-Shirt

A cotton T-shirt featuring the iconic Komodo dragon, a symbol of Indonesian heritage.

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Flores Wood Carving from Labuan Bajo
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Flores Wood Carving

Intricate wooden carvings depicting traditional motifs, often featuring geometric patterns and animal designs.

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Komodo Dragon Statue from Labuan Bajo
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Komodo Dragon Statue

A handcrafted statue of the Komodo dragon, symbolizing the island's wildlife and indigenous culture.

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Manggarai Coffee Beans from Labuan Bajo
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Manggarai Coffee Beans

Coffee beans from Manggarai connect Labuan Bajo to the highland farms of western Flores, a region reached from the harbor town and known for its cooler inland slopes. The beans are roasted for brewing at home, carrying the flavor of Flores’ volcanic landscapes into a pantry gift.

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Sea Salt from Komodo from Labuan Bajo
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Sea Salt from Komodo

Pure sea salt harvested from the coastal areas of Komodo, known for its high mineral content.

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Rebok Coconut Rice Snack from Labuan Bajo
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Rebok Coconut Rice Snack

This dry roasted coconut-and-rice snack has a mild sweet-savory flavor. A sealed pouch packs cleanly and can be spooned over fruit or yogurt at home.

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Kompiang Sesame Crackers from Labuan Bajo
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Kompiang Sesame Crackers

Round kompiang sesame crackers are firm, savory baked breads or biscuits topped with sesame seeds, often eaten as a snack with tea or coffee. They suit Labuan Bajo’s food context because kompiang is common in parts of Flores, linking the port town to the island’s everyday bakery and market flavors.

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