South Sulawesi is a beautiful region, located on the western southern peninsula of Sulawesi island. The capital city of South Sulawesi is Makassar (formerly know Ujung Pandang) and also as the biggest city on Sulawesi Island.
Tourist attractions in South Sulawesi can be said to be complete compared to other regions in Indonesia. Starting from the sea to the beach, from the mainland to the mountains, you can found many fantastic tourist attractions and the fascinating natural tropical scene, from the underwater to the mountainous area including karst mountains, lakes, waterfalls, culture, traditional house, phinisi boat craftsmen, culinary, diving places, ceremonial, traditional dance, carving, beautiful weaving silk, and many other attractions.
MEETING POINT | Sultan Hasanuddin Airport -Makassar | ||||||||||||||||
TOUR SCHEDULE | Everyday | ||||||||||||||||
BOOKING PERIOD | January 2019 – December 2020 | ||||||||||||||||
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PARTICIPANTS | MINIMUM 2 person | ||||||||||||||||
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Day 1 :
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Meeting service at Sultan Hasanuddin Airport Makassar in the morning, then directly trip to Tana Toraja. The trip will pass some regencies in distance of 310 km (it’s about 8 – 9 hour drive from Makassar). On the way you’ll enjoy the beautiful rice field, fish pool and the Traditional Houses of Bugisnese which is adorn on the right and left side of the main road.
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Lunch will be at Pare-pare, one of the regencies we passing by in the distance of 175 km. After lunch the trip will be continue and will arrive in Tana Toraja about late noon, then check-in to hotel, Dinner at the local restaurant, free program.
Day 2 :
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Buffet breakfast at hotel, starting Toraja tour to visit Ke’te Kesu (traditional wooden carving village and hanging grave)
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Marante (is a village where a lot of Tongkonan House, big paddy barns and big rocky hill containing hanging stone graves which the located called “Erong”)
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Bori menhir stones, soared up several meters above the land and then lunch at local restaurant
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after wards continue tour to visit Pallawa (The most beautiful village with buffalo horns in front off their houses) and Lokomata (the boulder grave) then visit Sa’dan To’Barana, the traditional cotton weaving village. Afternoon back to the hotel, Dinner at the local restaurant, free program.
Day 3 :
- Buffet breakfast at hotel, starting Toraja tour to visit Londa (the natural cave grave)
- Lemo The cliff-side stone grave with wooden effigies on the balcony, the royal family tombs at Suaya then lunch at local restaurant.
- Afterwards continue tour to visit Kambira (Baby grave) and Sangalla, village lying among the leafy bamboo trees and the tomb of King Sangalla.
- Afternoon back to the hotel, Dinner at the local restaurant, free program.tau) such as Ke’te Kesu, Lemo and Londa.
Day 4 :
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Buffet breakfast at hotel, starting tour to visit Batutumonga, the highland area and the beautiful landscape of 1.355 meters from sea level, than take time to deep trekking in the country side through the paddy field and coffee plantations on foot. En-route you will find a beautiful landscape, old traditional houses, local people daily live and more.
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Lunch will be served en-route. Afternoon back to the hotel, Dinner at the local restaurant.
Day 5 :
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After breakfast at hotel, check out then leaving to Sengkang Regency with few stops enroute for some interesting stuff. The trip will be take about 5 – 6 hour drive.
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Lunch will be served en-route. Upon arrive in Sengkang, visit the weaving center where we can see women hand spin and weave traditional Bugis silk clothes, Sengkang well know as the central of Buginese Silk Weaving, here you may see people weaving Sarong, Tshirt and many more with many style and models.
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After that continue tour to visit the Lake Tempe where we will have a boat trip to explore the daily life of the local Buginese fishermen who do still live on the floating houses. Afterwards check in to hotel, dinner at local restaurant.
Day 6 :
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After breakfast at hotel, check out then leaving to Tanjung Bira Ferry Harbor. The total trip may be take about 10 – 11 hour drive including time on ferry cross to Selayar Island.
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Lunch will be served en-route. Upon arrive at Bira ferry harbor, take rest while waiting ferry, once the ferry available, we will cross to Selayar Island, the ferry trip may take about 2 hour.
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Upon arrive at Pamatata harbor, continue trip to Benteng City, main city of Selayar Island. From Pamatata to Benteng will take about 2 hour drive.
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Dinner will be served en route or upon arrive in Benteng City. Upon arrive at Benteng, check in hotel, free program.
Day 7 :
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Simple Breakfast at the hotel, today you will have time to visit Nekara Museum, Gong Nekara, and Bitombang Old Village, its quite unique villages since the land topography is not flat as most land, so that has extremely high pole house for about 12 m high in the back side, while the front of the house is lower about 1 – 2 m high. The pole of the house usually use a high quality woods in Selayar traditional language call it “Batti/holasa”, and the pole of the house can last for hundreds of years.
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Lunch will be served an-route with simple style. Afternoon back to hotel, dinner at local restaurant.
Day 8 :
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Simple Breakfast at the hotel, by ride wooden boat, today you will have time to snorkeling around Selayar Island on East Coast or West Coast of Selayar Island, or Pasi Island, depend on weather on the day snorkeling.
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Lunch will be served on the beach with simple picnic style. Afternoon back to hotel, dinner at local restaurant.
Day 9 :
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Simple Breakfast at the hotel, early check out then leaving to Pamatata Harbor to catch morning ferry for cross to Bira.
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Upon arrive at bira, we will continue to visit Liukkang Island, the boat ride may take about 20 minute.
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Upon arrive at Liukkang Island, these island surrounded by white sand beaches with clear crystal water, here we may swim, sunbathing, or do snorkeling. Lunch will be served on the beach with simple style.
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In the afternoon back to Bira, check in hotel, dinner at local restaurant or at hotel/resort.
* If you come during West Season or Rainy Season (December to April), then we may can’t visit Liukkang Island since the waves may big, the snorkeling may move to East Part of Bira, around Bira Harbor
Day 10 :
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After breakfast hotel, tour to visit Kajang Village, where we will explore the black culture of the primitive Kajang ethnic.
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The Kajang people is sub-ethnic to Makassar ethnic groups, who inhabited a particular area. The area and the people are quite isolated from other people of Bulukumba. The Head of this group who is ruled by a tribal and religious is called “Ammatoa”. For those who are eager to see him are obliged to wear a black shirt and black “Sarong” barefooted is much better. They live harmoniously with the nature and they do not use a modern facility i.e means of transportation. For that reason, no cars and the likes are permitted to enter this area.
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Lunch we will be served en-route. In the afternoon, back to Tanjung Bira.
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If we have time, we can visit Panranluhu Beach before arrive in Bira. Upon arrive in Bira, free program, you may have time to swimming, or sunbathing on Tanjung Bira Beach. Dinner at the hotel.
Day 11 :
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After breakfast at hotel, check out then leaving to Makassar. Lunch will be serve en-route or in Makassar. Upon arrive in Makassar direct transfer to Sultan Hasanuddin Airport Makassar or some other places
Thanks for your visit to Indonesia. See you next time.
*Schedules might change due to weather or other conditions
Payment & Policy :
- 90 days or more before departure : $ 500 / Person
- 30 to 21 days before departure : 50% of the package cost
- 20 days or less before departure : 100% of the package cost
- If the cancellation is made by the participant, then the down payment cannot be refunded
* If you PAY DOWN PAYMENT Within 1 week from quotation date :
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