- Duration3 days 2 nights
- Trip typeFlores & Sumba
- Tour codeVAI/07/SBA
Explore Sumba Island in 3 days and 2 nights. This programme focuses on West Sumba: the turquoise Weekuri Lagoon, Mandorak Beach surrounded by cliffs, the traditional villages of Ratenggaro and Praijing, Lapopu Waterfall and the savannah of Wairinding Hill.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Sumba – Weekuri Lagoon – Mandorak Beach – Ratenggaro Village
- Pick-up at Tambolaka Airport by our driver or local guide.
- Visit Weekuri Lagoon, a natural turquoise pool surrounded by rock formations, ideal for swimming and enjoying the scenery.
- Continue to Mandorak Beach, a small white-sand beach surrounded by stunning cliffs.
- Visit the traditional village of Ratenggaro, famous for its towering roofed houses and ancient megalithic tombs.
- In the late afternoon, a chance to enjoy the sunset on the coast.
- Transfer to the hotel, dinner and overnight.
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Day 2: Lapopu Waterfall – Praijing Traditional Village – Wairinding Hill
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Trip to Lapopu Waterfall, one of Sumba's most famous waterfalls, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
- Visit Praijing Traditional Village to learn about ancestral architecture, customs and local culture.
- Lunch during the tour.
- Continue to Wairinding Hill, famous for its rolling savannah landscape and spectacular panoramic views.
- Free time for photos and the views, especially at sunset if the schedule allows.
- Return to the hotel and overnight.
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Day 3: Sumba scenery and return to the airport
- Breakfast at the hotel and preparation for departure.
- Depending on your flight, an optional visit to a nearby viewpoint or a traditional ikat weaving workshop to learn about this signature Sumba craft.
- Transfer to Tambolaka Airport for your flight home.
- End of our services.
The schedule may shift with weather and conditions on the day.
Included
- 2 nights at a hotel or guesthouse.
- Breakfast during the stay.
- Private transport with driver.
- Pick-up and transfer to Tambolaka Airport.
- Visits to the places listed in the itinerary.
- Local guide, entrance fees and mineral water, according to the package booked.
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
Not included
- Flights.
- Airport taxes.
- Personal expenses.
- Tips.
- Travel insurance.
Important notes
- The itinerary can be adapted to arrival and departure times, road conditions and the location of your accommodation. For a 3-day, 2-night programme we recommend focusing on West Sumba and avoiding long drives to East Sumba.
Sumba awaits you with untouched beaches, crystal-clear lagoons, waterfalls, spectacular hills and traditional villages that still hold firmly to ancestral traditions. A three-day getaway to discover the authentic nature and culture of Indonesia!
