5 Days Sumba Cultural Journey
Tour Highlights
Overview
Visit villages where massive stone tombs still serve as the center of community life, witness traditional ikat weaving passed down through generations, swim in the crystal-clear Weekuri Lagoon, and explore waterfalls hidden in the island's rugged interior.
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Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrive at Tambolaka airport. Visit Pero Beach and traditional Ratenggaro village with its dramatic clifftop stone tombs. Sunset at Pero Beach.
Morning visit to the stunning Weekuri saltwater lagoon. Swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters. Afternoon at Mandorak Beach, one of Sumba's most beautiful hidden beaches.
Full day visiting Praijing and Tarung traditional villages in Waikabubak. Watch master weavers create intricate ikat textiles. Learn about Marapu ancestral belief system.
Drive to East Sumba. Visit the spectacular Tanggedu Waterfall with its canyon landscape. Explore Melolo traditional village. Evening at Walakiri Beach for mangrove sunset.
Morning visit to Waingapu traditional market. Last-minute ikat textile shopping. Transfer to airport for departure.
What's Included
- All land transportation
- 4 nights accommodation
- English-speaking guide
- Meals as mentioned
- All entrance fees
- Village donation fees
- Drinking water
What's Excluded
- Domestic flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses & tips
- Alcoholic beverages