D1. Arrival in Makassar – Transfer to Tana Toraja (incl B/L/D)
According to your schedule of arrival by GA 620 Eta. 10h10 ex. Denpasar, you will meet our Tour Guide at Hasanuddin Airport Makassar. Then take approx. 8 hours scenic drive to Tana Toraja with many photo-stops en route, passing through the Buginese villages with their typical wooden houses. Lunch will be served at a seafood restaurant in Pare-Pare. In the afternoon stop on the Puncak Lakawan for having coffee break while enjoy the wonderful view of Mount Buttukabobong. In the afternoon arrive in Rantepao. Dinner and stay overnight at Hotel.
D2. Full Day Tana Toraja Tour (incl B/L/D)
After breakfast, we will visit the stone hanging grave of Lemo with its Tau-Tau effigies. Then to Kambira where we can find the peculiar baby graves in the trees. Onwards we will explore the architecture of Tongkonan houses in Ketekesu village and Londa, which is a natural grave with entombed deceased. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Rantepao. In the afternoon, we visit Nanggala and Siguntuk, local Torajan villages famous for their old Tongkonan houses and rice barns. Then back to the Hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
D3. Full Day Tana Toraja Tour (incl. B/L/D)
In the morning we will visit Tinombayo where we can enjoy the spectacular view of the megalith stones spread over the extensive rice fields. Then to a burial cave of Lokomata. From Lokomata, we continue our trip to Batutumonga where we will a have short trekking, enjoy the beautiful panorama and experience a moment of the unique Torajan life style.. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Batutumonga. In the afternoon, we will visit Pallawa & Sa’dan, local Torajan villages famous for their wood carving. Then back to the Hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
D4. Toraja - Pendolo (incl. B/L/D)
After breakfast, drive to Pendolo via Palopo. The road between Tana Toraja to Palopo offers us many spectacular views. Lunch en route. In the afternoon, arrive in Pendolo a small town, located on the south shore of Lake Poso. Dinner and stay overnight at Hotel Mulia Lake Poso – simple accommodation.
D5. Free Program at Pendolo (incl. B)
Free program at Poso Lake
D6. Free Program at Pendolo (incl B)
Free program at Poso Lake
D7. Pendolo – Bancea - Tentena (incl B/L/D)
By motorized boat, we cruising along to Bancea to visit the natural black orchid forest. And then proceed to Tentena for Lunch. After lunch drive to Siurri for your accommodation at Siuri Cottage at the side of the Poso Lake. Dinner will be served here.
D8. Free Program at Tentena (incl. B)
Free program at the Poso Lake
D9. Tentena - Ampana (incl. B/L/D)
After breakfast, drive to Ampana. Passing through the local villages with the typical daily life style. Lunch en route. In the afternoon, arrive in Ampana. Dinner and overnight stay in Marinna Inn Cottage Ampana.
D10. Free Program at Ampana (incl. B)
Have a breakfast at hotel, free of leisures where you can enjoy all hotel facilities or relaxing at the
beach.
D11. Ampana – Island Retreat Resort Bomba, Togian Island (incl. B/L/D)
By motorized charter boat we cruise to the heavenly islands of Togian. Lunch will be served on boat. In the afternoon, arrive in Bomba. In the evening, we will have a barbeque dinner at the shore of the beach. Overnight at Island Retreat Bomba.
D12. Togian Island (incl. B)
After breakfast, your free day at leisure in Bomba where you can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, diving or cruising to the several of wonderful islands surround.
D13. Togian Island (incl. B)
After breakfast, your free day at leisure in Bomba where you can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, diving or cruising to the several of wonderful islands surround.
D14. Togian Island - Ampana (incl. B/L/D)
In the morning your free day at leisure. In the midday transfer back to Ampana. Lunch on boat. In the afternoon, arrive in Ampana. Dinner and overnight at Marinna Inn Cottage.
D15. Ampana - Palu(B)
After breakfast, drive to Palu passing through the beach coast line and the fishermen villages. Lunch en route. In the afternoon, arrive in Palu the capital town of Central Sulawesi province. Dinner and overnight stay at Hotel Rama Garden Palu.
D16. Transfer Out
After breakfast, free program until the time for transfer to Mutiara Airport Palu to catch your flight to Makassar by MZ 719 Etd. 11h00 Eta. 12h00, then to Denpasar by GA 545 Etd. 17H55.
What is included in the tour package :
- Accommodations twin/double share
- Breakfasts, lunches and dinners as appeared in itinerary
- Tours and entrance fees for all of the sites the group attends together, as listed in the Itinerary
- All transports required for the whole journey as indicated in itinerary
- Services of a professional Tourist Guide throughout the tour
- Tour production by PT Lintang Buana Wisata Nusantara
- Specified accommodations and meals for the guide and driver
- Return airport to hotel transfer
What is not included yet in the tour package :
- Airfare & airport tax
- Travel Insurance
- Personal expenses, optional tours or additional meals
- Tipping or gratitudes for driver and guide
(by KIM, Jan 2010)
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Day 01 : Arrival in Makassar (D)
After breakfast at hotel, check-out and fly to Makassar.
Upon arrival at Makassar, meet & greet and start Makassar City Tour visiting:
Fort Rotterdam the old Dutch Fortress, which is now becomes museum, Bundt's orchid garden and coral collection, The sailing boat harbour at Paotere and The natural weaving centre.
Upon completion of the tour, transfer to hotel for check-in and overnight.
Day 02 : Makassar - Rantepao (Tana Toraja) (BLD)
Today we will long drive approx. 8 hours to Tana Toraja passing through the Buginese villages with their typical wooden houses. Lunch will be served at a seafood restaurant in Pare-Pare. In the afternoon, we will stop on the Puncak Bambapuang for having coffee break while enjoy the beautiful view of Mt. Buttukabobong. Late in the afternoon arrive in Rantepao. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 03 : Full Day Tana Toraja Tour (BLD)
After breakfast, we will take you on a full day Tana Toraja tour. In the morning, we will visit Lemo where we can find stone hanging graves with their rows of Tau-Tau. Onwards to Londa the natural grave where the deceased are entombed. Kete Kesu is a traditional Torajan village where we can see the traditional Tongkonan houses and the rice barns. Continue to Kambira where we will explore the secret of baby graves. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Rantepao. After lunch we will visit Pallawa & Sa’dan, local Torajan villages famous as the center of wood carving. In the afternoon back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 04 : Full Day Tana Toraja Tour - Transfer to Makassar (BL)
After breakfast, drive back to Makassar. Lunch will be served at a seafood restaurant in Pare-Pare. In the afternoon arrive in Makassar, onwards transfer to hotel for one night transit.
Day 05 : Makassar – Fly to Manado (BD)
After breakfast, check-out and transfer to airport for flying out to Manado.
Upon arrival at Sam Ratulangi Airport, pick-up service and transfer to your hotel for check-in and overnight.
For dinner, you’ll be picking up for Dinner on Wisata Bahari Restaurant With the sunset view.
Day 06 : MINAHASA HIGHLAND TOUR
You may spend your day for Minahasan cultures and scenery from the highland place. Start from your hotel to highland places like Tinoor spot (seeing Manado city from the hill), visiting Woloan village; this village made Minahasan traditional wooden house, continue to Temboan Hill; seeing Tondano lake around by the hills, lines of farmsand if not cloudy you will see Bitung Harbor from this place. Visiting Hill of love with the spring water and 2435 stairs around this hill but before visiting Pulutan village that produces clay pottery. This tour is uncompleted if you not seeing the colors lake in Lahendong because the sulfur and sunshine, after the spectacular tours you will be pick up to your hotel. (B,L,D)
Day 07 : BUNAKEN SNORKELLING/SIGHTSEEING TOUR
Travel by motorized canoe to Bunaken island, it will take around 45 minutes from Manado bay. You have time to enjoy the most beautiful and colorful coral reef formation as well as thousand species of fish and others marine life. (B,L,D)
Day 08 : Manado – Transfer out (B)
After breakfast at hotel, free time until it's time for check-out and transfer to airport for return flight home. End of services.
What is included in the tour package :
- Accommodations twin/double share
- Breakfasts, lunches and dinners as appeared in itinerary
- Tours and entrance fees for all of the sites the group attends together, as listed in the Itinerary
- All transports required for the whole journey as indicated in itinerary
- Services of a professional Tourist Guide throughout the tour
- Tour production by PT Lintang Buana Wisata Nusantara
- Specified accommodations and meals for the guide and driver
- Return airport to hotel transfer
What is not included yet in the tour package :
- Airfare & airport tax
- Travel Insurance
- Personal expenses, optional tours or additional meals
- Tipping or gratitudes for driver and guide
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Day 01. ARRIVAL IN MAKASSAR / DRIVE TO TANJUNG BIRA
Upon arrival at Hasanuddin Airport Makassar, meeting service. Afterwards, take a scenic drive to Tanjung Bira, located on the southern tip of Sulawesi famous for its ancient mariners and wonderful white sandy beaches.
On the way, we will visit Bissappu waterfall. Lunch en route. In the afternoon we will stop in Tana Beru, the center of traditional Makassarese and Buginese boat builders where we can see the traditional Phinisi boat construction. Dinner and overnight at a simple accommodation in Tanjung Bira.(L,D)
Day 02. BIRA FREE PROGRAM + KAJANG TOUR
After breakfast, free program at Bira Beach. Than we will take you to Kajang, where we will explore the black culture of the primitive Kajang ethnic by leadership of Ammatowa. Lunch we will be served on the spot. In the afternoon, back to Tanjung Bira. Dinner and overnight at a simple accommodation in Tanjung Bira.(B,L,D)
Day 03. TANJUNG BIRA – SENGKANG
After breakfast, depart for Sengkang, located on the center of the former Bugis kingdom. Lunch will be served in Wattampone. After lunch we will visit the Museum of Andi Mappasissi where we can find all ancient collections of the former Bone kingdom. In the afternoon arrive in Sengkang, and we will directly visit the Lake Tempe where we will have a boat trip to explore the daily life of the local Bugis fishermen who do live on the floating houses. Dinner and overnight at a simple accommodation in Sengkang.(B,L,D)
Day 04. SENGKANG – TANA TORAJA
After breakfast, we will visit the weaving center where we can see women hand spin and weave traditional Bugis sutera silk clothes. Than drive to Tana Toraja via Palopo, where we can find many spectacular views along the road from Palopo to Tana Toraja. Lunch en route. In the afternoon arrive in Rantepao. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.(B,L,D)
Day 05. FULL DAY TANA TORAJA TOUR
After breakfast, we will take you on a full day Tana Toraja tour. In the morning, we will visit Lemo where we can find stone hanging graves with their rows of Tau-Tau. Onwards to Londa the natural grave where the deceased are entombed. Kete Kesu is a traditional Torajan village where we can see the traditional Tongkonan houses and the rice barns. Continue to Kambira where we will explore the secret of baby graves. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Rantepao. After lunch we will visit Pallawa & Sa’dan, local Torajan villages famous as the center of wood carving. In the afternoon back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.(B,L,D)
Day 06. FULL DAY TANA TORAJA TOUR
After breakfast, we will take you on another full day Tana Toraja tour. Today we will visit Marante & Nanggala, local Torajan villages famous for their large Tongkonans and old rice barns. Than we will drive to Batutumonga highland where we will explore the beautiful land scenery with the blue mountains and green rice terraces. Lunch will be served on the spot. In the afternoon, take a small trekking to find some wonderful views and unique sites around the areas. Than back to Rantepao. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.(B,L,D)
Day 07. TANA TORAJA – MAKASSAR
After breakfast, drive back to Makassar via Pare-Pare. On the way we will stop on the Puncak Bambapuang for having coffee break while enjoy the beautiful view of Mt. Buttukabobong. Lunch will be served at a seafood restaurant in Pare-Pare. In the afternoon, arrive in Makassar. Than transfer directly to the hotel for dinner and overnight.(B,L,D)
Day 08. TRANSFER OUT
After breakfast, if we still have any time, we will take you on a short city tour in Makassar. Than transfer directly to Hasanuddin Airport Makassar to catch your flight for your next destination.
What is included in the tour package :
- Accommodations twin/double share
- Breakfasts, lunches and dinners as appeared in itinerary
- Tours and entrance fees for all of the sites the group attends together, as listed in the Itinerary
- All transports required for the whole journey as indicated in itinerary
- Services of a professional Tourist Guide throughout the tour
- Tour production by PT Lintang Buana Wisata Nusantara
- Specified accommodations and meals for the guide and driver
- Return airport to hotel transfer
What is not included yet in the tour package :
- Airfare & airport tax
- Travel Insurance
- Personal expenses, optional tours or additional meals
- Tipping or gratitudes for driver and guide
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Day 01. ARRIVAL IN MAKASSAR - TANA TORAJA
Upon arrival at Hasanuddin Airport Makassar, meeting service. Afterwards, take approx. 8 hours to Tana Toraja passing through the Buginese villages with their typical wooden houses. Lunch will be served at a seafood restaurant in Pare-Pare. In the afternoon, we will stop on the Puncak Bambapuang for having coffee break while enjoy the beautiful view of Mt. Buttukabobong. Late in the afternoon arrive in Rantepao. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. (L,D)
Day 02. FULL DAY TANA TORAJA TOUR
After breakfast, we will take you on a full day Tana Toraja tour. In the morning, we will visit Lemo where we can find stone hanging graves with their rows of Tau-Tau. Onwards to Londa the natural grave where the deceased are entombed. Kete Kesu is a traditional Torajan village where we can see the traditional Tongkonan houses and the rice barns. Continue to Kambira where we will explore the secret of baby graves. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Rantepao. After lunch we will visit Pallawa & Sa’dan, local Torajan villages famous as the center of wood carving. In the afternoon back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.(B,L,D)
Day 03. FULL DAY TANA TORAJA TOUR
After breakfast, we will take you on another full day Tana Toraja tour. Today we will visit Marante & Nanggala, local Torajan villages famous for their large Tongkonans and old rice barns. Than we will drive to Batutumonga highland where we will explore the beautiful land scenery with the blue mountains and green rice terraces. Lunch will be served on the spot. In the take a small trekking to find some wonderful views and unique sites around the areas. Than back to Rantepao. Dinner and overnight at the hotel(B,L,D)
Day 04. TANA TORAJA – MAKASSAR
After breakfast, drive back to Makassar. Lunch will be served at a seafood restaurant in Pare-Pare. In the afternoon arrive in Makassar, onwards transfer directly to hotel for check-in and overnight.
Day 05. TRANSFER OUT
After breakfast, if still have any time, we will take you on a short city tour in Makassar, visiting Fort Rotterdam, an old fortress of the past colonial Dutch. Than transfer directly to Hasanuddin Aiport Makassar to catch you flight for your next destination. Thank you.(B)
What is included in the tour package :
- Accommodations twin/double share
- Breakfasts, lunches and dinners as appeared in itinerary
- Tours and entrance fees for all of the sites the group attends together, as listed in the Itinerary
- All transports required for the whole journey as indicated in itinerary
- Services of a professional Tourist Guide throughout the tour
- Tour production by PT Lintang Buana Wisata Nusantara
- Specified accommodations and meals for the guide and driver
- Return airport to hotel transfer
What is not included yet in the tour package :
- Airfare & airport tax
- Travel Insurance
- Personal expenses, optional tours or additional meals
- Tipping or gratitudes for driver and guide
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Day 01. ARRIVAL IN MAKASSAR / DEPART FOR SENGKANG (L,D)
Upon arrival at Hasanuddin Airport Makassar, meeting service. Afterwards, drive to Sengkang, located on the center of the former Bugis kingdom. On the way we visit Bantimurung waterfall, also famous for its colorful butterflies. Lunch en route. In the afternoon, arrive in Sengkang. Than we will visit Lake Tempe where we will have a boat trip to explore the daily life of the local Bugis fishermen who do live on the floating houses. Dinner and overnight at a simple accommodation in Sengkang.
Day 02. DRIVE TO TANA TORAJA (B,L,D)
After breakfast, we will visit the traditional silk factory where women hand spin and weave silk clothes. Than drive to Tana Toraja via Palopo where we will find many spectacular views along the road from Palopo to Tana Toraja. Lunch en route. In the afternoon arrive in Tana Toraja. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 03. FULL DAY TANA TORAJA TOUR (B,L,D)
After breakfast, we will take you on a full day exploring of Tana Toraja. First we will visit Lemo, where we can find hanging graves with its rows of Tau-Tau. On to Londa the natural grave where the deceased are entombed. Kete Kesu is a local Torajan village where we can see the traditional Tongkonan houses and the rice barns. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Rantepao. In the afternoon we will visit Pallawa & Sa’dan, local Torajan village famous as the wood carving and weaving center. Than back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 04. FULL DAY TANA TORAJA TOUR (B,L,D)
After breakfast, we will take you on another full day Tana Toraja exploring. Today we will visit Marante & Nanggala, local Torajan villages famous for their large Tongkonans and old rice barns. On to Bori’ where we can find ancient stone megaliths. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Rantepao. After lunch, drive to Batutumonga where we can enjoy several spectacular views, green rice terraces and other unique sites around the area. Late in the afternoon, back to Rantepao. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 05. DRIVE BACK TO MAKASSAR / TRANSFER OUT (B,L)
After breakfast, drive back to Makassar. On the way stop on the Puncak Lakawan for having coffee break while enjoy the wonderful view of mount Buttukabobong. Lunch will be served at seafood restaurant in Pare-Pare. In the afternoon arrive in Makassar. Onwards, transfer directly to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 06. TRANSFER OUT (B)
After breakfast, if still have any time, we will take you on a short city tour in Makassar. Than transfer directly to Hasanuddin Airport Makassar to catch your flight for your next destination. End of tour
What is included in the tour package :
- Accommodations twin/double share
- Breakfasts, lunches and dinners as appeared in itinerary
- Tours and entrance fees for all of the sites the group attends together, as listed in the Itinerary
- All transports required for the whole journey as indicated in itinerary
- Services of a professional Tourist Guide throughout the tour
- Tour production by PT Lintang Buana Wisata Nusantara
- Specified accommodations and meals for the guide and driver
- Return airport to hotel transfer
What is not included yet in the tour package :
- Airfare & airport tax
- Travel Insurance
- Personal expenses, optional tours or additional meals
- Tipping or gratitudes for driver and guide
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