Toraja Exotic

Day 01 Makassar - Toraja overland

Drive the whole day through a sceanic road passing coastal areas with rice fields, fishpond and Bugis village along the coastal area until reach Pare - pare area for lunch. Afternoon start entering the highlands through Enrekang with some photo stops provided en route. Arrive late afternoon in Toraja. The drive to Toraja takes about 8 to 9 hours

Day 02 Visit South Toraja

If there are no cultural events to attend, the program today will include a visit to Lemo, a place best visited in the morning as it is facing east. Lemo is a place where the wooden effigies representing the ancestors are on display high up on the rock cliff with tombs dug on the rock like chambers. The next place is Kambira, a place where you can have a closer look at a tree trunk where infants are buried. The last palce to visit before lunch is Suaya - the Toraja Royal family burial place where various types of sarcophagus are on display as small museum. Lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon visit Siguntu - a small village on a hill with beautiful Tongkonan and rice barns then proceed to Londa, a cave as a natural catacomb.

Day 03 Toraja Tour

Visit Ke'te Kesu - a beautiful Toraja village with traditional houses and wood carfing. Ancient wooden sarcophagus can be seen next to the village. Proceed to Sa'dan where Toraja weaving is produced then drive to Batutumonga,  a place located on the slope of Mt. Sesean with beautiful panoramic views down to the valley with terraced rice fileds and Toraja villages. Lunch at local restaurant in Batutumonga. Afternoon drive down to Rantepao with a stop in Bori where the tallest stone monuments in Toraja are located.

Day 04 Toraja - Makassar

Early morning return to Makassar and drive the same way back. You may visit some more interesting places if your flight departs at the early evening or if you are staying another night in Makassar.

Children under 12 years old will get 50% discount from the full rate.

• 25% charged for cancellation 1 week prior to tour day
• 45% charged for the cancellation less than 1 week
• 50% charged for the cancellation on the tour day