Rammang-Rammang is a very popular destination for a day tour in Makassar. The view is breathtaking. It's a combination of limestone hills, river, village, and rice fields at one place. Around this area there are also other interesting places to visit like stone garden, and a prehistoric cave found in 1950s.
What to expect
Your tour will begin with a pick up from Sultan Hasanuddin airport or your hotel at 8 am. Then we will head to Rammang-Rammang dock 1 to take the boat to Rammang-Rammang village.
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The boat ride is around 20 minutes to Rammang-Rammang village. It's 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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| A lady is feeding her cows |
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| Trekking in Padang Ammarrung |
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| An Old Local Lady is Preparing Coconut |
After that we will go by boat to dock 2 then continue trekking to Kunang-kunang cave. They named it Kunang-kunang or fireflies in English, because the stalactites and stalagmites are glittering.
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| The path to Kunang-kunang cave |
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| Kunang-kunang Cave |
Then we will have lunch in Eco Lodge Cafe. They serve western and local food for a reasonable price. You can have lunch while enjoying the beautiful view of Pute river and lime stone hills.
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| Lunch in Eco Lodge Cafe |
After that we will go to Stone Garden. Here we can see hundred of karsts with different sizes and unique shapes. This Stone Garden is the third biggest in the world, after the first one in Tsingy and the second one in Shilin.
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| Kampung Laku Stone Garden |
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| Our clients are taking pre wedding photo |
Finish the tour with a visit to Leang-Leang prehistoric cave. Please notice that Leang-Leang prehistoric cave only opens until 5 pm, so if we start the tour late we can visit it first.
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| Hand Stencils and Deer Hog Painting in Leang-Leang |
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.
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 |
Back to hotel or airport or bus terminal if you will continue your trip to Toraja.
Duration
- 8 hours
Inclusions
- Car.
- English speaking driver.
- Gasoline.
- Entrance fees based on the itinerary.
- Toll and parking.
- Boat charter.
- Mineral water.
- Mobile WiFi hotspot.
- Baby car seat.
- Baby stroller.
- Cooler box.
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Flight ticket to Makassar
- Other personal expenses
Additional info
- A moderate amount of walking is involved
- Wear hiking shoes or hiking sandals
- Don't forget your sunscreen and mosquito repellant
- The itinerary is just an example and you can customize it according to your need.
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For further info:
For further info:
- Phone/ Whatsapp: +6282194918590
- Facebook page: southsulawesitours
- E-mail: ikhsanahmad@gmail.com
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