Toraja Cultural Exploration 4 Days

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4 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

In this land, well-preserved ancestral traditions are practiced within the peaceful communal society. Recently introduced ideas, such as Christianity, synchronize harmoniously with local customs, making Toraja someplace special. Witness the dramatic ceremonies, family bonds, cuisine and art of the only living megalithic culture in the modern world. Enveloped by magnificent natural landscapes, Toraja is full of life-changing experiences and is waiting to be explored. Toraja’s nature, once it casts its spell, will eternally ensnare you in its net of bewilderment. Let the land embrace you and allow the air to sing you a melody of serenity. The beliefs that Torajans hold dear to their hearts are reflected in every handcrafted wonder, all conceived by the genuine intention that these products will be beneficial to their community and the world around them. Coffee and hand-woven fabrics are known to bear the signature taste and patterns Toraja is famed for.

What's Included

Hotels 3-star
Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[3])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[3])
Breakfast
Professional Guide
Entrance Fee
Personal Expenses
Tipping
Insurances

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Upon arrival at Hasanuddin International airport, take your line at arrival hall to retrieve your luggage from the luggage belt. Afterward take the exit gate to find your tour guide who will bring a signboard with your name written on it.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Makassar, Maros, Pare Pare, Enrekang, Toraja

    5 stops
  • 1
    Makassar

    Upon arrival at Hasanuddin International airport, take your line at arrival hall to retrieve your luggage from the luggage belt. Afterward take the exit gate to find your tour guide who will bring a signboard with your name written on it.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Rammang-Rammang Village

    Afterwards, drive approximately 30 minutes to Rammang-Rammang in the Maros Regency. Take a boat and explore the magnificent views of the 3rd largest karst forest in the world.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Continue your trip to the north and lunch will be served at Restaurant near Pare-Pare, a small port situated 155 kms north of Makassar.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Enjoy afternoon coffee or tea with spectacular view of Bambapuang Mountain before you arrive in Toraja.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Rantepao

    Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Rantepao, Toraja.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Toraja - Full Day Tour

    5 stops
  • 6
    Wisata Religi Buntu Burake

    After breakfast at hotel. A full day exploring Toraja Land, A statue of Jesus Christ at Makale in Tana Toraja Regency. It is the tallest statue of Jesus Christ in the world - with its height at 40 metres. It stands on the top of BUNTU BURAKE hill about 1.100 metres above sea level.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Lemo

    Continue to visiting the cliff-side stone grave with wooden effigies on the balcony at LEMO.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Londa Burial Caves

    Then continue to LONDA to visit coffins hang from cracks in the rocky face. Lifelike wooden sculptures or effigies complete with clothes, stand in neat rows in cracks hollowed out in the cliff faces, very much like the windows & balconies of a house. Lunch will be served at local restaurant.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Kete Kesu Village

    After Lunch, visiting the traditional wooden carving village at KETE KESU.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Rantepao

    Late afternoon back to hotel for your overnight stay and dinner.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Toraja Shore Excursion

    5 stops
  • 11
    Lolai Village

    Wake up early to catch the beautiful sunrise at LOLAI, then back to hotel for showering and breakfast. After breakfast at hotel.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 12
    Mount Sesean

    The second fullday excursion, visit the traditional cotton weaving village at SA’DAN. The ancient megalithic stones in BORI.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 13

    Then proceed to SESEAN mount to view the large-ricefield terraces at BATUTUMONGA. Lunch will be served on this spot.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 14

    After Lunch, continue to visit the boulder grave at LOKO' MATA', then take a nature-walk (an easy walk) through the rice-field and find some local tribes activities along the way down to the village.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 15
    Rantepao

    Later on, you will be picked up by our driver and transfer back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Toraja, Makassar. Departure (Noon Flight)

    3 stops
  • 16
    Rantepao

    Breakfast at hotel and check out. Leaving Toraja Land for Makassar.

    Admission ticket free
  • 17

    Lunch at Kupa Beach Restaurant near Pare-Pare.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 18
    Makassar

    After lunch, proceed to Makassar and directly to the Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport for your onward flight.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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