Toraja Short Trip 3 Days/2 Nigts: Toraja – Makassar

Day 1: Makassar – Tanah Toraja
We pick you up at your hotel in early morning, and then take you to airport to catch the flight leaving for Makassar. Our guide will meet you at the Makassar’s Hasanudin Airport and then we will leave for Tanah Toraja by minibus. The journey takes around eight hours passing through Bugis villages with typical houses on pole, through the magnificent misty blue mountainous area, a distance of 308 km, full of fascinating sights along the way. Lunch will be served at a seafood restaurant in Pare-pare, a small port 155 kms north of Makassar. In the late afternoon you’ll arrive at Rantepao. Check in at your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Full Day Tour in Toraja Land
After having breakfast at your hotel, you’ll have a full day tour, visiting one of the most impressive cliff side gravesites at Lemo, the mystical Tau Tau of the Toraja’s royalty at Suaya, the site of the bamboo palace and the baby grave on a tree at Sanggala. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant. After having lunch, you will visit the Toraja typical Tongkonan house whose roofs are designed in the shape of a boat or buffalo saddled as a vehicle to send the spirit to heaven at Marante, while Nanggala is a traditional Toraja village with a row of magnificent rice barns adorned with nice carvings. Dinner and overnight at your hotel.

Day 3: Tanah Toraja-Makassar
Soon after having an early breakfast at hotel, we will be leaving Toraja for Ujungpandang Airport of Makassar. Lunch will be provided at seafood restaurant in Pare Pare. End of tour

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