Day 1: Arrival, village visit, and sunset
Arrive at Tambolaka (TMC) Airport and meet your guide. After lunch at a local restaurant, visit Bondo Kapumbu Village, a hidden traditional village in South West Sumba. Continue to Ketewel Beach to meet local salt farmers and see how salt is made traditionally. End the day at Lendongara Hill for sunset, then check in to your hotel.
Meals: Lunch
Accommodation: Mario Beach Hotel (Superior Sea View)
Day 2: Cashew farm, ricefields, and Watubela Beach
After breakfast, visit Talasi to see the cashew farm and production process, and taste fresh cashew milk. Continue to Waikacura for a ricefield trek with river views and meet local farmers along the way. Lunch at a local restaurant in West Sumba, then relax at the hidden Watubela Beach before returning to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Rua Beach Hotel (Deluxe Room - ROH)
Day 3: Cooking experience and Lapopu Waterfall
After breakfast, visit a traditional village in West Sumba for a cultural welcome. Join locals to cook Sumba's traditional foods and enjoy lunch together, followed by coffee or tea. Continue to Lapopu Waterfall for a short hike and bamboo bridge crossing to the natural pool. Return to the hotel afterward.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Rua Beach Resort (Deluxe Room - ROH)
Day 4: Praijing Village and departure
After breakfast and check-out, travel toward East Sumba with a stop at Praijing Village, a hilltop traditional village surrounded by lush greenery. Meet locals and explore the village before continuing to Tambolaka (TMC) Airport for departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Start and finish point
Start: TMC Airport (Tambolaka) | Finish: TMC Airport (Tambolaka)
Included
- Transfers as per itinerary
- 1 night accommodation (double share) at Mario Beach Hotel
- 2 nights accommodation (double share) at Rua Beach Hotel
- AC land transportation
- Tours and visits with English-speaking guide
- Meals as per itinerary
- All entrance fees and donations
- Mineral water with tumbler
Not included
- Flight tickets
- Travel insurance
- Soft drink, juice, and alcohol
- Personal expenses such as tips to guide and/or driver, laundry, telephone calls, and alcoholic beverages
- Extra costs due to causes beyond our control, such as delays or flight cancellations
- Anything not mentioned in the Included section
FAQs
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