Rammang-rammang, Toraja, Tentena, and Ampana Tour 6 Days 5 Nights
4:03:00 AMIn 6 days you can discover Rammang-rammang, Toraja, Tentena, and end the tour in Ampana for you that would like to spend many days in Togean. Explore caves with some of the oldest rock art, see five types burial rituals of the Torajanese, elaborate funeral ceremony in Toraja, swimming in the third deepest lake in Indonesia, visiting a waterfall with 12 levels, then end the trip in Ampana to visit Togean islands.
Toraja, Tentena and Ampana Tour 6 Days 5 Nights Itinerary:
Day 1: Rammang-rammang Tour
Pick up at Sultan Hasanuddin airport/ hotel in Makassar then proceed to Leang-leang prehistoric park. In Leang-leang you will see 27 hand stencils and a deer hog painting in Pettakere Cave. This hand stencils and painting was made around 5000 years ago.
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Leang Pettakere in Maros |
Beside the Pettakere cave we can also go to information center to see the fossil replica of the first human that they found in Leang Jarie. This fossil is 2750 years old.
And you can also see a neon artwork created by Craig A. Kraft that inspired by prehistoric painting in Jing cave.
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Fossil replica of Maros Prehistoric Human |
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Spiky Haired Woman of Sulawesi |
After Leang-leang, we will continue to our accomodation in Rammang-rammang. After check-in at Eco Lodge, then we have lunch in Eco Lodge. After that we'll walk to Kunang-kunang cave, then we go to Taman Batu Kampung Laku then to Berua village. The boat ride to Berua village is around 20 minutes. Berua village is a village with 17 houses surrounded by limestone hills. Enjoy the fresh air, sound of the birds, and walking along rice fields and fish ponds.
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Wooden Boat to Rammang-rammang |
Then we will do light trekking to Padang Ammarrung hill where you can enjoy the view of Rammang-Rammang village from the top of the hill with a cup of coffee or a coconut served by a local old couple.
After that we will walk back to the boat and wait for the bats to get out from the cave.
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Watching bats coming out from the cave |
Back to accomodation then free program.
Day 2: Rammang-rammang - Toraja (B)
After breakfast then we will go to Toraja. Driving to Toraja takes around 9-10 hours with some stops. First we will stop for lunch in Teras Empang Pare-pare or other places around. Next stop is in Buntu Kabobong or Erotic Mountain, Enrekang for a cup of coffee or tea then continue to Toraja. Arrive in Pia's Poppies then free program.
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Enjoying the View of Buntu Kabobong |
Day 3: Toraja Full Day Tour (B)
After breakfast We will go to the south part of Toraja, tour starts at 9 am. First we will visit Lemo which is an ancient grave with tau-tau on the cliff.
Then we continue to Tongkonan Papa Batu. Tongkonan Papa Batu is a 700 years old Tongkonan with stone roof. The total weight of the whole roof is around 10 tons.
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Effigies or Tau-tau Maker in Lemo |
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Old Tongkonan with Stone Roof |
After that we will have lunch in Panorama restaurant or other places nearby.
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Panorama Restaurant in Sangalla |
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Mr. Usman (a local guide) is explaining about Tampang Allo Cave |
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Sarapung Baby Grave Entrance |
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Kete Kesu Village |
Day 4: Toraja Full Day Tour (B)
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Katokkon seller in Bolu Traditional Market. Photo by: @adhekfadhillah |
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Rice terraces in Tinimbayo |
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Mr. Usman is Showing Bori Kalimbuang to Clients |
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Buffalo Fight, Part of Funeral Ceremony |
Day 5: Toraja - Tentena (B)
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View of Poso Lake from Dolidi Ndano |
Day 6: Tentena - Ampana (B)
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Saluopa Waterfall |
- This program is flexible and without visiting a funeral ceremony. If you want to see a funeral ceremony please let us know in advance so we can find an information about schedule of funeral ceremonies that happen to be held when you'll be here.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved
- Wear hiking shoes or hiking sandals
- Don't forget your sunscreen and mosquito repellant.
- Please check the boat schedule to Togean before you book everything. We can help you to book the speed boat in advance.
Inclusions:
- Car + Driver + Gasoline. We provide some type of cars/ bus depending the number of guests.
- Tour guide for 2 days tour in Toraja.
- Entrance fees based on program.
- 1 night accomodation at Eco Lodge Rammang-rammang or similar.
- 3 nights accomodation at Pia's Poppies or similar.
- 1 night accomodation in Dolidi Ndano or similar.
- Breakfast
- Boat charter to Rammang-Rammang village.
- Parking and toll fees.
Exclusions:
- Flight ticket to Makassar.
- Lunch.
- Dinner.
- Donation if you want to attend a funeral ceremony.
- Personal expenses.
- Tipping.
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