Sumba - Ikat Weaving & Megalithic Adventure
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Code: |
indo 04 |
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Routes: |
Bali - Tambulaka - Waikelo (West Sumba)
- Waikabubak - Lamboya - Waikabubak -
Waingapu - Bali |
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Duration: |
6 Days |
Itinerary in brief
Day 1 : Bali - Tambulaka - Waikelo (West
Sumba)
Day 2 : Waikelo - Waikabubak
Day 3 : Waikabubak
Day 4 : Waikabubak - Lamboya -
Waikabubak
Day 5 : Waikabubak - Waingapu
Day 6 : Waingapu - Bali
Detail Itinerary
Day 1 :
Bali - Tambulaka - Waikelo (West Sumba) (L/D)
11:00 hrs Pick up from your hotel in Bali and transfer to Ngurah Rai
Airport to board the flight to West Sumba.
13:00 hrs Depart by MZ 6702 to West Sumba
14:30 hrs Upon arrival at Tambulaka Airport - West Sumba. Our
representative will meet you and transfer directly to Newa Resort
Meals and accommodation at the Newa Resort
Day 2 : Waikelo - Waikabubak (B/L/D)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning free at leisure or relax on the beach.
After lunch, start to explore West part of Sumba, drive to Kodi for
2 hours to visit Bondo Kodi, Ronambaroro and Ratenggaro villages for
traditional thatched roof and highest towering (10 meters) houses
and megalithic tombs. Then walk along the beautiful and quite
beaches, then cross the river (if the water permits) to Waiyapu
village, another West Sumbanese traditional village. Continue drive
to Waikabubak.
Dinner and accommodation at the Hotel Manandang
Day 3 : Waikabubak (B/L/D)
Breakfast at hotel
Morning visit some villages which located at small hills nearby the
city of Waikabubak such as Puunaga, Tarung and Tabar, then to the
local market to see the activities of local people in selling and
buying their daily needs and hand-weaving. Return to hotel for
having lunch. Then drive to Wanokaka district to visit Waigali and
Praigoli villages for traditional houses which decorated by horns of
huge water buffaloes in front of it, the oldest stone grave called
"Watu Kajiwa" which believed as their ancestor's boats. Return to
Hotel.
Dinner and accommodation at the Menandang Hotel
Day 4 : Waikabubak - Lamboya - Waikabubak (B/L/D)
Breakfast at hotel
Continue to explore Sumba villages with drive to Lamboya with visit
to Bonduwunuta and walk through the villages to Kadengar village.
Proceed to Maroshi Beach for picnic lunch. After lunch, we will have
time to relax on the beach. Late afternoon we return to the hotel.
Dinner and accommodation at the Menandang Hotel
Day 5 : Waikabubak - Waingapu (B/L/D)
Breakfast at hotel
After breakfast, we continue to drive back to Waingapu. On the way,
stops are made at Waibakul and Pasunga (Anakalang area) to see the
greatest stone graves and traditional houses. Upon arrival, check-in
at the Hotel for accommodation and lunch. After having lunch drive
to Melolo, 62 km to the East to visit Pau and Praiyawang for
traditional houses which, stone graves and spectacular traditional
"Ikat" weaving process. Return to hotel.
Dinner and accommodation at the Hotel Merin
Day 6 : Waingapu - Bali (B)
Breakfast at the hotel
After breakfast transfer to the airport to board the flight to
Denpasar
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HOTELS USED IN THE BELOW PACKAGE RATES |
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Newa Resort
Menandang Hotel
Merlin Hotelel |
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Note:
Minor program changes are sometimes necessary,
depending on road conditions and room availability.
Accommodation in Sumba is simple but clean.
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