DISCOVER TORAJA-BUGIS-BIRA
Embark on our Toraja Experience program for a transformative journey through captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Trek through lush rice terraces and forests, explore unique villages, and witness vibrant local life. Immerse yourself in Toraja’s natural splendor, village charm, and bustling markets.
Itinerary
After landing at Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, you will meet your guide then embark on an eight-hour drive to Toraja, passing through charming Bugis villages. Along the way, some stops to visit traditional Bugis houses built on stilts. Take a break at Bambapuang to see the unique sight of the erotic mountain of Buntu Kabobong and taste local cakes with traditional coffee or tea. Late Afternoon, you will arrive in Toraja
After breakfast, explore Toraja, known as the “Land of a Million Wonders.” First, visit Lemo, a cliffside burial site with effigies on balconies. Then, to Sangalla’ to see baby graves in a big tree. Afterward, visit Suaya, a royal burial site with various graves from ancient to modern times. In the afternoon, visit Ke’te’ Kesu’ traditional village with its Tongkonan houses and hanging graves. Back to your hotel.
After breakfast, spend a full day exploring Tana Toraja, known as Indonesia’s Mountain Eden. start by visiting a bustling local market in Rantepao, where you will find fresh fruits and local goods. Next, to Sadan village, famous for Toraja weaving. Then, explore Pallawa, a village with traditional Tongkonan houses and granaries. your journey continues to Bori, a burial site with ancient megaliths. Afternoon, visit Nanggala, a village with bamboo trees hosting thousands of bats. Back to your hotel
After breakfast at the hotel, you’ll head to the starting point for your rafting adventure. After a quick briefing, you’ll begin your journey through the jungle of Toraja. Lunch will be provided in a convenient lunch box along the way. Once you reach the end point, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel to relax and spend the night.
After breakfast, drive four hours to Sengkang, known as the silk city. Along the way, stop at Bambapuang for a break to see the intriguing Buntu Kabobong mountain once more. Upon arrival in Sengkang, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Tempe, visiting the floating villages. Later, return to the hotel.
After breakfast, head to Bira beach with stops for pictures along the way., passing through Bugis-Makassar villages. Upon reaching Tanjung Bira in the afternoon, check into your hotel.
After your breakfast, Free for your own time
After your breakfast, Free for your own time
After your breakfast, Free for your own time
After breakfast, head back to Makassar. your journey includes a stop at Tana Beru, known for its traditional boat-building center. Here, you will observe skilled artisans crafting large Pinisi boats using time-honored methods. Afterwards, proceed to Makassar airport for your onward flight.