4 Days 3 Nights Tour

Sunday, March 15, 2020

4 Days 3 Nights Bira Tour
Tanjung Bira in Bulukumba, South Sulawesi is well known for it's powdery white sand, blue turquoise water, and beautiful underwater sea life but beside that you can see the construction of Phinisi boat in Tana Beru which has done by local crafters from generation to generation. In 2017 UNESCO recognized Phinisi art of boatbuilding in South Sulawesi as the world's intangible cultural heritage. Another unique thing from this area is Kajang Tribe. This tribe still untouched by the modernization.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Makassar - Boat Making Village - Tanjung Bira 

Pick up at Sultan Hasanuddin airport/ hotel in Makassar at 8 am then proceed to Tanjung Bira. Driving to Tanjung Bira takes around 5-6 hours. We will have lunch in Aroma Laut, Bantaeng. After that we will visit boat making village. A boat building village that involves mystical beliefs and mythology during boat building process. Check in at hotel then free program.


Traditional Phinisi Boat Making near Bira


Day 2: Kambing Island & Liukang Loe Island 

After breakfast at the hotel, we will go to Kambing island and Liukang island for snorkeling, swimming, or sunbathing. We will have lunch at a local restaurant on Liukang Loe island. After lunch we will head back to the hotel then free program.

Snorkeling in Kambing Island


Day 3: Kajang Tribe Tour & Apparalang Cliff 

After breakfast we will visit Kajang tribe. This tribe has kept their tradition for many generations. To enter this sacred village, we must wear black clothes and black sarung. Not just that, we must also walk barefeet in the village. After that we will have lunch at a local restaurant then head to Apparalang cliff.
Back to hotel then free program.


A Kajang woman. Photo by: @explorebulukumba



Apparallang Cliff


Day 4: Tanjung Bira - Bissappu waterfall - Makassar (B,L)

Check out at 9 am then continue to Bissappu waterfall in Bantaeng. Located in Bonto Salluang village, the height of this waterfall is around 50 meters. After that we will have lunch in local restaurant then continue to the airport or your hotel in Makassar.


Bissappu Waterfall


Inclusions:

  • Private car ( Avanza or similar). We provide some type of cars depending the number of guests. Please contact us for more info.
  • English speaking driver.
  • Gasoline.
  • Parking & toll.
  • Entrance fees based on program.
  • Accomodation at Baracoco Bungalows or similar.
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Boat charter to Kambing Island & Liukang Island.
  • Snorkeling gears.
  • Mobile WiFi hotspot.
  • Baby car seat.
  • Baby stroller.
  • Cooler box.

Exclusions:

  • Flight ticket to Makassar.
  • Meals.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tipping.

Note:

  • The tour is a private tour.
  • A tour guide can be requested for this tour. Please contact us if you want a tour guide for this tour.
  • Time and tourism site is subject to change based on your request.

For further info:
  • Phone/ Whatsapp: +6282194918590
  • Facebook page: www.facebook.com/southsulawesitours
  • E-mail: ikhsanahmad@gmail.com










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Saturday, October 20, 2018

4 Days Toraja Tour

Tana Toraja in South Sulawesi is well known for their unique culture and traditions. Beside that Toraja is also popular with beautiful sceneries and beautiful traditonal houses called Tongkonan. 

Toraja 4 Days 3 Nights Itinerary:

Day 1: Makassar - Toraja

Pick up at Sultan Hasanuddin airport/ hotel in Makassar then proceed to Toraja. Driving to Toraja takes around 9-10 hours with some stops.
We will stop for lunch in Reza Cafe Pare-Pare to try the local food from Pare-Pare. Next stop is in Buntu Kabobong or Erotic Mountain, Enrekang for a cup of coffee or tea then continue to Toraja and check in at hotel. Then free program.


Reza Cafe Pare-Pare 

Day 2: Toraja Full Day Tour 

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 Buntu Burake. The view from this hill is so beautiful. You can see mountains and Makale town, the capital of Tana Toraja. Beside that you can see Jesus Statue here. 


Lemo Stone Grave


Jesus Statue in Makale

After that we will have lunch in Panorama restaurant. After lunch we will go to Kote baby grave. In Toraja, they put dead babies inside the trees. After that we will visit Tampangallo, a cave grave with many old wooden coffins (erong) and old effigies.  

Kote Baby Grave 
Old Effigies in Tampangallo Cave Grave.

Then last stop will be Kete Kesu. A traditional village that has 6 traditional houses (Tongkonan) and 12 rice storages (Alang). Some of the houses are around 300 years old. There are also modern grave (Patane), hanging grave, and cave grave. Back to hotel then free program.

Hanging Coffin in Kete Kesu


Day 3: Toraja Full Day Tour

We will go to the north part of Toraja, tour starts at 9 am. First we will visit Bolu market. Here you can see livestock market where they sell water buffaloes, pigs, roosters and we can also see the traditonal market. 



Bolu Livestock Market


After that we will stop to see beautiful rice terraces in Tinimbayo then continue to Batutumonga for lunch with the view of rice field and the view of Rantepao from above. We will have lunch in a local restaurant. After lunch we'll have trekking along the rice field. 


View of Rice Terraces in Tinimbayo

Then we will go to Bori to see a field for funeral ceremony with 102 menhirs. Each stone represents a different funeral. Here you can also see stone grave and baby grave.
Back to hotel then free program.


Day 4: Toraja - Makassar

After breakfast we will go back to Makassar to catch your flight or drop off at the hotel if you stay overnight in Makassar. We will have some stops on the way back to Makassar.


Note: 
  • This program is flexible and you can customized it based on your preferences and needs.
  • 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.


Inclusions:

  • Private car ( Avanza or similar). We provide some type of cars depending the number of guests. Please contact us for more info.
  • English speaking driver.
  • Gasoline.
  • Parking & toll.
  • Entrance fees based on program.
  • Accomodation at Torsina hotel or similar.
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Mobile WiFi hotspot.
  • Baby car seat.
  • Baby stroller.
  • Cooler box.

Exclusions:

  • Flight ticket to Makassar.
  • Dinner.
  • Donation if you want to attend a funeral ceremony.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tipping.

For further info:
Phone/ Whatsapp: +6282194918590
Facebook page: www.facebook.com/southsulawesitours
E-mail: ikhsanahmad@gmail.com

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