Makassar Trip Overview
A trip that combines cultural heritage tour to see Toraja architecture, Toraja funeral, ancient menhirs and handicraft. Start from Makassar, you will be picked up from hotel in Makassar or Sultan Hasanuddin Airport at 8 AM. Start your tour to Tana Toraja, it’s about 9 hours. Along the ways passes through the picturesque villages. After arrive in Toraja, visit Kete Kesu, Marante and Pallawa village to get a glimpse of Tongkonan traditional house of Toraja people. For sure you will visit the famous funeral burial in those places. Drive to Sadan Tobarana Village to see traditional hand weaving of Tobarana Toraja fabric by old women. Made from natural ingredients and deliberately woven into beautiful textile.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Makassar, Indonesia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Makassar, Sulawesi, Indonesia
A trip that combines cultural heritage tour to see Toraja architecture, Toraja funeral, ancient menhirs and handicraft. Start from Makassar, you will be picked up from hotel in Makassar or Sultan Hasanuddin Airport at 8 AM. Start your tour to Tana Toraja, it’s about 9 hours. Along the ways passes through the picturesque villages. After arrive in Toraja, visit Kete Kesu, Marante and Pallawa village to get a glimpse of Tongkonan traditional house of Toraja people. For sure you will visit the famous funeral burial in those places. Drive to Sadan Tobarana Village to see traditional hand weaving of Tobarana Toraja fabric by old women. Made from natural ingredients and deliberately woven into beautiful textile.
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1 (Makassar – Tana Toraja)
Pass By: Makassar Great Mosque, Jl. Jend. M. Jusuf, Makassar 90115 Indonesia
08.00 AM | Hotel/ port/ airport pick up (only in Makassar City area)
Stop At: Toraja Village, Rantepao 91831 Indonesia
Heading to Tana Toraja (about 8-9 hours drive). You will enjoy the beautiful rice field, fish pool and the Traditional Houses of Bugisnese along the way to Tana Toraja
Having lunch at local restaurant in Pare Pare
Arriving at the hotel in Tana Toraja, Hotel check in
Having dinner at the local restaurant
Back to hotel
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Stay overnight at 4 star hotel (Heritage Hotel Toraja or Similiar) base on Double/Twin/Triple Sharing Room
Day 2: Day 2 (Tana Toraja)
Pass By: Toraja Village, Rantepao 91831 Indonesia
Having breakfast at hotel
Stop At: Kete Kesu Village, Rantepao Indonesia
Visiting Kete’ Kesu (Traditional wooden carving village and hanging grave)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Marante Village, Rantepao Indonesia
Visiting Marante Village and Erong Grave (traditional village with a lot of Tongkonan House, big paddy barns and hanging stone grave in big rocky hill)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bori’ Parinding, Rantepao 91853 Indonesia
Visiting Bori Menhir Sone
Having lunch at local restaurant
Visiting to Pallawa Village (a beautiful village with buffalo horns in front of the houses)
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Batutumongga, Rantepao Indonesia
Visiting Lokomata (the boulder grave)
Visiting Sa’dan To’Barana (traditional cotton weaving village)
Having dinner at the local restaurant
Back to hotel
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Stay overnight at 4 star hotel (Heritage Hotel Toraja or Similiar) base on Double/Twin/Triple Sharing Room
Day 3: Day 3 (Tana Toraja – Makassar)
Stop At: Toraja Village, Rantepao 91831 Indonesia
Having breakfast at hotel
Heading back to Makassar
Lunch will be served at local restaurant in Pare Pare
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Losari Beach, Jl. Penghibur, Makassar Indonesia
Arriving at your hotel in Makassar/ Hasanuddin Airport in the afternoon
End of the tour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
