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MAKASSAR –SENGKANG (TEMPE LAKE) – TORAJA WHITE WATER RAFTING 7 DAYS

7 Days 6 Nights

Overview

Sengkang in South Sulawesi offers a glimpse into traditional Bugis culture and the natural beauty of Lake Tempe, making it a destination for those interested in experiencing rural Indonesia.

Highlights

  • Location: Sengkang is situated in the southwestern part of South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It lies on the eastern shore of Lake Tempe, which is known for its scenic beauty and freshwater fisheries.
  • Economy: The economy of Sengkang is primarily based on agriculture, with rice paddies and fish farms being prominent. The region also has significant natural resources, including minerals and timber.
  • Culture: Sengkang is home to the Bugis people, who have a rich cultural heritage. Traditional customs and ceremonies, such as weddings and rice harvest festivals, are still celebrated here.
  • Tourism: While not as widely known as some other parts of Indonesia, Sengkang offers attractions such as Lake Tempe, where visitors can take boat tours to observe the local way of life and enjoy the natural scenery. The lake is famous for its floating houses and stunning sunsets.
  • Infrastructure: Sengkang has basic infrastructure such as roads, markets, and government offices. The town serves as a commercial center for the surrounding rural areas.
  • Transportation: Access to Sengkang is primarily by road. The town is connected to other parts of South Sulawesi by highways, making it accessible for both residents and visitors.
  • Bus,City Car (E.x Toyota Inova)
  • Sermani HotelSengkang,Heritage Hotel Toraja

Itinerary

Day 1 :
MAKASSAR–ARRIVAL–BOAT TRIP RAMMANG-RAMMANG–SENGKANG OVERNIGHT (D)
Morning flight Upon Arrival at Hasanuddin Int Airport Makassar, Meet your Guide drive to Tour visit Rammang-Rammang. we will have a short explore by taking a boat trip from River Pute to Rammang-Rammang, visiting some beautiful caves around the limestone hills area with its impressive stalactites and stalagmites. We will also have a short time to explore the black karst stone forest trying to catch good photos of the karst stones with various unique formations. After enough time, drive trought to Sengkang. Arriving in Sengkang at nihght and over night in Hotel HAKATA LEJA RESORT
Day 2 :
SENGKANG – TORAJA (B/L)
Abf, Explore Tempe Lake By Boat to see social life and floating house, afterwards drive to Toraja and coofee break at Puncak lakwan hill enjoy spektacular view. Late afternoon arriving in Toraja chek in hotel over night Dinner By own
Day 3 :
TORAJA – FULL DAY TOUR (B/L)
Wake up early morning, trip to LO Lai to see the clouds above the Mountain, Enjoy the beauty of the mountains surrounded by clouds very close, after wards tour visit BOLU Market where you will find iconic animals such as Torajan white Buffalo, Torajan pigs. Kete Kesu one of the oldest Toraja villages. Lunch at Salebayu Restaurant. Londa with its ancient tombs in which the deceased was not buried, but placed among the rocks. Lunch at local restaurant overnight hotel
Day 4 :
TORAJA – FULL DAY TOUR (B/L)
After breakfast in hotel,pick-up for next part of Toraja Highland programme. Visiting Jesus Statue for another interesting view over the Toraja Highland. Then visit to Lemo. Short trekking at Sangalla to see Baby Grave Trees, visit Menhirs and megalith tombs at Bori, also Village Tour at Karuaya. Lunch at local rest overnight hotel
Day 5 :
TORAJA – TOUR SHORT TRKKING AT BARU TUMONGA(B/L)
After breakfast in hotel, pick-up for next part of Toraja Highland programme. Visit TAMPANG ALLO The cave grave is at an altitude of 807 meters above sea level,and in front of the grave there is a view of green rice fields. After lunch at local restaurant, drive to Batutumonga, well known for its spectacular rock terraces at the slopes of Gg. Sesean for a ca. 3 hour Trekking starting from walk along the terrace, Back to Hotel
Day 6 :
TORAJA – White Water RAFTING EXPERIENCE (B/L)
After breakfast in hotel, pick-up hotel – take you to Rafting Spot (level 2-3) driving about 1 ½ hours. The Rafting start from Madong Village and finish at Taparana village walking to rhe river 5-6 minutes and start to fantastic rafting on the river 3-4 hours, break for lunch ( include) 1 hours, around 12 or 1pm rafting agin and finishing approxmately 2 hours directly on the river bank, change your clothes return to Rantepao (1 hours from the finish poin) Dinner (not included) Overnight stay in Toraja Heritage Hotel Tongkonan Room
Day 7 :
TORAJA – MAKASSAR – AIPORT APPROX 8 - 9 HOURS (B/L)
After breakfast, chek out hotel transfer to Toraja Airport / Palopo Airport to catch flight to Makassar. Or you can back to makassar by land