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Sumba Explored

Indonesia

14 days from £2,780pp Inc. international flights

Enjoy a week touring in Sumba with a few days of comfort either side in Bali.

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At a Glance

Tailoring your trip

This itinerary is designed to give you a flavour of what is possible

  • We can tailor this trip to suit your specific requirements
  • Any aspect of the itinerary can be altered, from excursions to accommodation

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Hidden Indonesia - Sumba Explored

Itinerary Route Map - 14 Days

Tarung Village, Western SumbaJimbaran Bay sunset, IndonesiaSanur, Indonesia

Our Tailor-made suggestions for this itinerary are:

  • Spend longer in Bali and go to the artists town of Ubud
  • Enjoy a more comprehensive tour of Indonesia by heading to another island such as Lombok or Java.
  • Take a round island tour of Bali where you can see small Hindu villages that have remained distant from tourism

Highlights of this itinerary

  • Take in the breathtaking coastline of Sumba with sheer cliff faces and immense stretches of white sand beaches pounded by huge surf.
  • Visit local Sumban villages where you will need to meet the tribal chiefs before being allowed in.
  • See the traditional homes with buffalo horn and other artefacts decorating the entrance.
  • Chew betel nut like a local and watch a ceremony unfold

Day by Day

Day 1London

Overnight flight from the UK to Bali.

Day 2Kuala Lumpur - Denpasar - Sanur

On arrival in Bali you will need to obtain your visa (US$25pp for 30 days) before your private guides meets you and takes you to your nearby hotel.

Day 3Sanur

Enjoy the day relaxing after your long flight.

Day 4Sanur - Denpasar - Tambulaka - Waikabubak

You will be taken to the airport in time for your flight over to Sumba where you will be met at the airport and taken to your hotel around three hours away. The overland journey showcases some fantastic scenery. You have seven nights in Sumba and a driver, guide and vehicle at your disposal for the entire time to ensure you see as much of the island as possible and see any ceremonies that occur.

Day 5Waikabubak

Enjoy an easy introduction to Sumba today with a trip to nearby villages to gain an insight in to the daily lives of the villagers.

Day 6Waikabubak

Spend the day visiting some the the regions highlights including megalithic tombs and traditional villages.

Day 7Waikabubak

Head over to eastern Sumba today and see the village of Prailiang - one of the oldest on the island. You will move hotels today to a property nearer the coast.

Day 8Waikabubak

Your local guide or hotel staff will probably know of a ceremony going on nearby which you will be invited to.

Day 9Waikabubak

Spend the last two days in Sumba around your hotel - perhaps wander down to the beach or just relax around the pool.

Day 10Waikabubak

Enjoy your final day in Sumba at leisure.

Day 11Waikabubak - Sumba - Denpasar - Jimbaran

Fly back to Bali where you will be met at the airport by your private guide and taken to your nearby beach front hotel.

Day 12Jimbaran

Free time to enjoy the beach or your hotel pool on your final full day away.

Day 13Jimbaran - Denpasar - Kuala Lumpur

Overnight flight back to the UK.

Day 14London

Arrive in to the UK early this morning.

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