CODE: ITNPP - 05
LORE LINDU NATIONAL PARK EXPLORE I
(LINDU LAKE AND BESOA VALLEY)
Duration: 09 DAYS / 08 NIGHTS
START/FINISH: PALU
Grade: MODERATE

DAY 01 : PALU ARRIVAL
Arrive at Palu airport then transfer to Golden hotel then you may enjoy city touring in the afternoon. We will stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 02 : PALU – SADAUNTA - ANCA
After breakfast, we drive to Sadaunta then continue the trip by motorcycle to Anca village which is located by the side of Lindu lake. Arrive at noon in the village, we will have lunch before we can spend the rest of the day by exploring the jungle. We will stay overnight at local house. (B,L,D)

Day 03 : ANCA – BAMBA – RACHMAT - PALOLO
Early morning after breakfast, we will wade across Lindu lake by boat then will be continued with a short walk to the waterfall which become an estuary of this lake. Afterwards, we wade across the lake directly to Bamba then the journey will be continued with trekking for about 6 hours with a short break in the middle of the way to Rachmat village. By the end of today’s journey we will be picked up by a car then proceed of Palolo village and stay overnight at Diana guest house, Palolo. (B,L,D)

Day 04 : PALOLO – NAPU – WATUTAU
Early morning, we drive to Watutau, a small village in the Napu the rest of the day will be fulfilled by enjoying the surroundings, crossing a rattan bridge and exploring the village. We spend the night at Watutau village. (B,L,D)

Day 05 : WATUTAU
Today we will go along Lariang river to Torire village, where we can observe many kind of marvelous birds. Lunch will be served en route and spend the rest of the afternoon by exploring the village. (B,L,D)

Day 06 - 07 : BESOA VALLEY
In these two days of exploration we will go around the valley using a car which is combined with a short trekking between one place to another. The main activity is observing some spots of megalithic relics such as statues and giant vessels. The journey will be ended in the evening then we will back to Doda for dinner and stay overnight at Berkat homestay. (B,L,D)

Day 08 : DODA – PALU
After breakfast, we leave for Doda to Palu by car for about 4 hours trip. We stay overnight at Golden hotel Palu. (B)

DAY 09 : PALU DEPARTURE
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to airport to catch a flight for your next destination. (B)

INCLUDED:
• Airport transfers in Palu include all land transporttation
• Accommodations based on twin/double share at hotels in Palu
• Accommodation at guest house with basic facility
• Charter boat
• English speaking guide and 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

Photos by : Uncle Le - INDONESIA TREKKING