Enchanting Sumba

Cultural and Natural Adventure

  • Adventure
  • Community
  • Culture
  • Food & Drink
  • Natural Beauty
  • Waterfall
  • Wildlife & Nature

Tour Highlights

  • Len-Dongara Hill Sunset – Witness serene, panoramic hill views as the sun sets in Southwest Sumba.
  • Weekuri Lake & Mandorak Beach – Relax and swim in the crystal-clear lagoon and admire dramatic rock formations at the beach.
  • Traditional Villages – Visit Ratenggaro and Praijing Villages to learn about Sumba’s heritage, traditional architecture, and megalithic tombs.
  • Lapopu Waterfall – Marvel at the cascading waters of Sumba’s tallest waterfall, accessible through a short trek.
  • Ikat Tenun Weaving Village – Explore the artistry of Sumba’s traditional handwoven textiles and embrace a hands-on cultural experience.

Tour Overview

Uncover the charm of Sumba Island with this immersive 5-day journey. From breathtaking sunsets to ancient villages, pristine lakes, and rich traditions, this itinerary captures the essence of Sumba’s natural beauty and vibrant culture.

Tour Itinerary

Welcome to Sumba!

  • Morning: Arrive at Tambolaka Airport, then transfer to Rumah Budaya Sumba (Sumba Cultural House). Learn about the island’s Marapu traditions, stone carvings, and cultural artifacts.
  • Afternoon: Visit Talasi Estate Factory, where locals produce cashew nuts and coffee. Explore the farm, connect with the community, and sample Weejewa Coffee or cashew milk.
  • Evening: Check into your hotel and relax until sunset at Len-Dongara Hill, a tranquil spot offering stunning views.
    Overnight in Southwest Sumba.

Explore the scenic wonders and cultural heritage of Kodi in Southwest Sumba.

  • Morning: Swim or relax at Weekuri Lake, a turquoise lagoon surrounded by rugged cliffs. Walk to Mandorak Beach, framed by two striking rock ridges.
  • Afternoon: Visit Ratenggaro Village, renowned for its traditional high-roof houses and ancient tombstones. Discover how these homes can accommodate up to 50 family members.
  • Evening: Enjoy the serene sunset at Pero Beach before returning to your hotel.
    Overnight in Southwest Sumba.

Immerse yourself in West Sumba’s local culture and natural beauty.

  • Morning: Visit a local market to engage with the community and see unique Sumbanese products. Continue to Waikacura Ricefield, where a short trek takes you through lush fields and a small river.
  • Afternoon: Drive to Lapopu Waterfall, a cascading natural wonder. Trek for about 15 minutes, cross a bamboo bridge, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
    Overnight in West Sumba.

Journey through Central and East Sumba, visiting historic sites and stunning beaches.

  • Morning: Explore Praijing Village, perched on a hill with panoramic views of traditional houses.
  • Afternoon: Visit Pasunga Village in Anakalang, home to massive megalithic tombs of Sumbanese kings. Enjoy a packed lunch along the way.
  • Evening: Arrive at your hotel in East Sumba, then head to Walakiri Beach for a magical sunset. Admire the mangroves as they silhouette against the evening sky.
    Overnight in East Sumba.

Conclude your journey with a glimpse of Sumba’s traditional weaving artistry.

  • Morning: Visit a local Ikat Tenun Village to see the intricate process of weaving Sumbanese fabrics. Try on traditional costumes for a memorable photo session.
  • Afternoon: Transfer to Waingapu Airport for your flight, bringing home unforgettable memories of Sumba’s culture and landscapes.

Why Choose This Tour?

This itinerary offers a perfect mix of cultural immersion and scenic exploration, showcasing Sumba’s rich traditions, pristine landscapes, and warm hospitality. From stunning sunsets to ancient villages, every moment of this journey promises to be extraordinary.

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Private Tour

5 Days / 4 Nights

Sumba

Sumba

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