6 Days • 5 Nights
Overland Cultural Adventure
Private / Small Group
English, Indonesia
A road trip throughout Sumba, exploring stunning beauty of barren nature and unique tradition. Taking you to traditional villages to meet the indigenous, experience their tradition. Enjoying stunning sunset, wonderful beaches, untouched waterfalls, panoramic savannah, and pristine blue lagoon.
The tour starts from west Tambolaka, crossing the island to the east-end Waingapu. Your returning flight from Sumba to Bali is from East Sumba, Waingapu. Travelling in Sumba island is an adventure, the tourist facilities are in general very basic, not like Bali that is giving you numerous options. So, please leave behind any high-end expectation of luxury.
May to November, the rainfall is less. It is much greener during May, the rest will be drier. Travel Sumba is best on July to September, it is the peak of dry season.
As this package is designed for private, please contact us for a best deal.
Since this tour offers you numerous outdoor activities, well preparation is crucial, both physic and mental. Here, we are informing you to bring:
Take flight from Bali to Tambolaka (Lede Kalumbang Airport), meeting service with guide at the airport, stop for lunch at local restaurant in town, then drive to hotel for relaxing. Afternoon stroll to Bukit Lendong Ara for sunset. Dinner will be at hotel or local restaurant in town.
Breakfast at leisure in hotel, leave for full day excursion around Tambolaka. Today, the tour is taking you to a pristine blue lagoon, then drive to Mandorak beach for hopping and relaxing. Pre-packed lunch box will be arranged on the beach.
Enjoy driving along the southern coast to an ancient village Ratenggaro to see traditional houses with unique architecture and its people. This village is situated by the beach, surrounded by graves. Stay here until the sun is setting down. Drive back to town, stop for dinner, and stay at leisure.
Leisurely enjoying breakfast at hotel, departure, enjoy driving, and stop for visiting in the traditional villages Prai Ijing and Kampung Tarung to explore another beauty of the local culture.
Stop for lunch at local restaurant in town before heading down south to Watu Bela Beach. Enjoy relaxing in this stunning white sandy beach and catching sunset. Proceed to a resort for overnight. Dinner will be in the hotel.
Breakfast at hotel, leave for excursion to ancient villages of Kadoku and Weihola to explore local traditions and meet the indigenous communities. Drive back to town for lunch.
Enjoy 3 hours drive to Wairinding, scenic range of hills overgrown by savanna. Enjoy the view and its sunset. Drive to Waingapu, a capital town of East Sumba Regency, check into hotel, and stay at leisure. Dinner will be at hotel or local restaurant in town.
Enjoy breakfast at hotel, leave for excursion to Waimarang waterfall and Walakiri beach. It is 30 minutes walk down to the river to reach the waterfall. Enjoy swimming and chilling. Pre-packed lunch box will be arranged for lunch.
Drive to the beach Walakiri for hopping and sunset. This beach is overgrown by dwarf mangrove trees. Return to hotel and stay at leisure. Dinner will be at hotel or local restaurant in town.
Breakfast at leisure, check-out, drive to the airport, and fly to Bali. Your journey in Sumba is ending



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