These articles are here for the in-between stage of travel planning, when you are still deciding what kind of days you want, how to pace them, and which places are actually worth the effort.

Two weeks is enough for two or three islands done properly, not the whole country. Five realistic routes by theme, with buffers for flights, boats, and recovery time.
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Two days can tick the box, four or five days is the sweet spot, and a week makes sense for divers. Here is how to choose without rushing Komodo.

A realistic week through Luwuk, Peleng, Paisupok Lake, Banggai beaches, and mainland waterfalls, with the ferry buffers this route actually needs.