| Tour
Duration : 11Days / 10Nights
Starting Point : Makasar
Ending Point : Palu
Note
: this tour package is combination between South &
Central Sulawesi with different atmosphere and customs,
where you can explore the culture and nature of Tana
Toraja, the mysterious of crystal Lake Poso, one of
the clearest lake in Indonesia and cruising to heavenly
place to TOGIAN ISLANDS where you can find a spectacular
marine park and wonderful white sandy beaches.
Itenerary:
Day
01. ARRIVAL IN MAKASSAR / DRIVE TO TANA TORAJA (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.
Day
02. FULL DAY TANA TORAJA TOUR (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.
Day
03. FULL DAY TANA TORAJA TOUR (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.
Day
04. TORAJA – PENDOLO (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.
Day
05. PENDOLO – BANCEA - TENTENA (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.
Day
06. TENTENA – AMPANA (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.
Day
07. AMPANA – ISLAND RETREAT RESORT BOMBA, TOGIAN
ISLAND (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.
Day
08. FREE PROGRAM (B,L,D)
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.
Dinner and overnight at Island Retreat Bomba.
Day
09. FREE PROGRAM / TOGIAN ISLAND – AMPANA (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.
Day
10. AMPANA – PALU (B,L,D)
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.
Day
11. TRANSFER OUT (B)
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.
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