BIRA - SENGKANG - TORAJA - MAKASSAR
8 Days / 7 Nights
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DAY 01. ARRIVAL IN MAKASSAR / DRIVE TO TANJUNG BIRA (L,D)
According to your schedule of arrival, you will meet our Tour Guide at Hasanuddin Airport Makassar. Then drive to Tanjung Bira, located on the southern tip of South Sulawesi famous for its wonderful seashore with sandy beach. On the way, we will stop in Bantaeng district for having lunch. After lunch, visit the Bissappu waterfall. We will also stop in Tana Beru to see the way of Traditional Phinisi boat constructions. In the afternoon, arrive in Tanjung Bira. Dinner and overnight stay in a cottage.
DAY 02. BIRA FREE PROGRAM + PRIMITIVE KARANG TOUR (B,L,D)
After breakfast, your free day at leisure in Bira beach. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. After lunch we will take you to Kajang where we will explore the secret of the black culture of the primitive Ammatowa. In the afternoon back to Tanjung Bira. Dinner and overnight at a simple accommodation.
DAY 03. BIRA - SENGKANG (B,L,D)
After breakfast, your free day at leisure at Bira beach. Then drive to Sengkang, famous as the center of traditional sutera silk clothes factory in South Sulawesi. Lunch en route. In the afternoon, arrive in Sengkang and directly to the Lake Tempe where we will have a boat trip to discover the way of life of Buginese fishermen with their floating houses. Dinner and overnight stay at simple accommodation in Sengkang.
DAY 04. DRIVE SENGKANG - TORAJA (B,L,D)
After breakfast, we will visit the traditional silk factory where women hand spin and weave silk clothes. Then drive to Tana Toraja via Palopo. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, arrive in Rantepao. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 05. FULL DAY TORAJA TOUR (B,L,D)
After breakfast, we will take you on a full day exploring of Tana Toraja. First we will visit the stone hanging grave of Lemo with its Tau-Tau effigies. Then to Kambira where we can find an extraordinary baby graves on trees. Then we will explore the architecture of Tongkonan houses in Ketekesu village. Londa is a natural grave where we can find 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 06. FULL DAY TORAJA TOUR (B,L,D)
After breakfast, we will take you on a full day Tana Toraja tour. In the morning we will visit Tinombayo where we can enjoy the spectacular view of the megalith stones spread over the immense rice terraces. Then to a burial cave of Lokomata. From Lokomata, we continue our trip to Batutumonga where we will a have short trekking to enjoy many beautiful panorama through the green rice terraces and experience the unique Torajan daily 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 as the wood carving center. Then back to the Hotel for dinner and overnight stay. Then back to the Hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 07. DRIVE BACK TO MAKASSAR / TRANSFER HOTEL (B,L,D)
This morning, we drive back to Makassar with the different road ( via Pare-Pare ). On the way stop on the Bambapuang for a coffee break and enjoy the extraordinary view of mount Buttukabobong. Lunch will be served at seafood restaurant in Pare-Pare. Afternoon arrival in Makassar and we will take you to a local restaurant for having dinner. Then check in at the hotel for overnight stay.
DAY 08. TRANSFER AIRPORT (B)
After breakfast, we will take you on a short city tour in Makassar visit Sulawesi Mianiature Garden, Tanjung Bunga and the Fort Rotterdam. After that, you will be transferred directly to Hasanuddin Airport Makassar for you flight to the next destination.
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