MAMASA TREKKING AND TORAJA CULTURAL
Duration: 13 DAYS / 12 NIGHTS
START/FINISH: JAKARTA/MAKASSAR
Grade: MODERATE

Day 01 : JAKARTA
Arrive in Jakarta, the guide will pick you up and take you to the hotel.

Day 02 : JAKARTA – MAKASSAR – POLEWALI
After breakfast we go directly to the airport to take the flight to Hasanudin airport and drive to Polewali over night there before drive up to Mamasa. (B)

Day 03 : POLEWALI – MAMASA
Early morning after breakfast drive fro 5 hours to Mamasa mountain the trip will be pass beautifull landscape 5 km before reach Mamasa town stop at weaving centre, over night a small hotel at Mamasa. (B)

Day 04 : MAMASA
Mamasa tour, exploring some places of interest around Mamasa like traditional houses, ancient grave and sort hiking to small village afternoon back to hotel to prepare trekking next day. (B,L)

Day 05 : MAMASA
After breakfast leaving Mamasa town drive Loko village and start trekking pass the beautifull country side and waterfall. Afternoon arrive at small village and over night with local people in their house. (B,L,D)

Day 06 : MAMASA
Early morning continue trekking to Pana village during your trek you will see spectacular panorama this is challenging and soft trekking late afternoon arrive at Pana village over night. (B,L,D)

Day 07 : MAMASA – BITTUANG - TORAJA 
Another trekking to Bittuang area of Toraja land, on the way to Bittuang you will pass beautiful village and terrace of rice field during 3 days of this trekking you have lunch on the way. Afternoon your car pick will pick you up at Bittuang village and drop to Rantepao over night at Misiliana hotel. (B,L)

Day 08 : TORAJA CULTURAL TOUR I
After breakfast we will have the first Toraja tour. We will visit Lemo, Londa, Suaya, Makale and Makula. We will make time for lunch on our way at a local restaurant. After the lunch we will visit Kete Kesu. This is a famous village because, they have the burial caves, and you will see a lot of scales and coffins. You will go into the cave to discover the real Toraja culture. You will discover the mysterious secrete of the Baby trees in Suaya. We will try to visit a tradition unique Toraja funeral ceremony. Overnight at the hotel. (B)

Day 09 : TORAJA CULTURAL TOUR II
After breakfast we will start with our second Torajaland tour. We will visit Marante, Naggala, Sadan and Palawa. The traditional village of Sadan is famous because the traditional weaving. The local women’s will demonstrate you how to weave beautiful blankets, shawls and handbags. In the afternoon we will plant some young baby trees in the Toraja highlands, so we support our nature and keep the ecosystem well. We will make time for lunch in a local restaurant. Overnight in the accommodation. (B)

Day 10 : TORAJA - SENGKANG
After breakfast drive to Sengkang for 4 hours check in at the hotel in Sengkang. Afternoon take boat trip to lake Tempe to visit floating village and enjoy sunset from floating house, back to hotel. (B)

Day 11 : SENGKANG – BIRA
Early morning drive to Bira beach for 6 hours stop at Tana Beru to witness local people built Phinisi wooden boat of Bugis tribe, over night at hotel in Bira. (B)

Day 12 : BIRA
Bira free program, you can arrange diving or snorkeling your own or stay at white sand beach, over night. (B)

Day 13 : BIRA – MAKASSAR
After breakfast drive to Makassar to catch your flight to next destination. End program (B)

INCLUDED:
• All land transportation including Airport transfers in Makassar.
• Accommodations based on twin/double share at hotels.
• Accommodation at guest house with basic facilities.
• Every domestic flight.
• Charter motorboat.
• English speaking guide and a cook.
• Porters during trekking (villagers)
• Full board meals (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
• Permits and donations.
• All activities mentioned on the above program.

EXCLUDED:
• Travel insurance.
• Airport taxes and extra baggage charges.
• Personal Expenses such as phone calls, laundry, beverages etc.
• All expenses incurred due to the flight cancellations or due other causes beyond our control