Itinerary
- Day 1
Makassar
You'll touch down at Hasanuddin Airport in Makassar where your guide meets you for the hotel transfer. Once you're settled in, there's a short city tour on the agenda. You'll see Fort Rotterdam, which is a well-preserved Dutch fortress from the colonial period, and then head to Paotere Anchorage where traditional Bugis and Makassarese schooners are moored. It's a good introduction to the city's maritime heritage and history.
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Makassar
- Visit Fort Rotterdam
- Visit Paotere Anchorage
Landmarks Fort Rotterdam Paotere Anchorage Hasanuddin Airport - Day 2
Rammang-Rammang - Sengkang
The day starts early at 7:30 AM with a drive to Rammang-Rammang village. Once there, you'll board a traditional canoe and paddle along the Puteh River, taking in the limestone karst formations and Nypa palms as you go. After paddling, you'll walk through Berua Village and stop at a local home for traditional snacks. Later comes a trek through Limestone Park's Karst Towers with lunch included. By afternoon, you'll drive to Sengkang and explore Tempe Lake by motorised canoe, visiting floating houses and grabbing coffee and snacks.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch served en route through Karst Towers of Limestone Park), Snack (Traditional fried banana with tea or coffee at a local home in Berua Village; coffee and snacks at a floating house on Tempe Lake)
Included Activities
- Canoe ride on Puteh River
- Walk through Berua Village
- Soft trek through Karst Towers of Limestone Park
- Visit Tempe Lake
- Motorised canoe tour of floating houses on Tempe Lake
Landmarks Rammang-Rammang Puteh River Berua Village Karst Towers of Limestone Park Tempe Lake - Day 3
Rantepao
This morning involves visiting a traditional silk factory where Buginese women create intricate silk fabrics on their looms. After watching the weaving process, you'll drive through the scenic landscapes around Siwa and Palopo on your way to Rantepao in the Toraja highlands. You'll check into your hotel when you arrive, giving you time to settle in and get acclimated to the cooler mountain air.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit traditional silk factory
Landmarks Siwa Palopo Rantepao 
- Day 4
Rantepao
The day centers on experiencing Toraja culture across several key sites. You'll start at Lemo to see the Tau Tau statues and hanging graves carved into the cliffs. From there, head to Kambira to view baby graves housed in hollowed tree trunks, then move on to Londa to explore ancient tombs carved directly into the rock. After lunch, you'll visit Karuaya for panoramic views of the region, then take a short walk to Kete Kesu, one of the oldest villages where you can see original Tongkonan ancestral houses and traditional rice barns decorated with colorful woodcarvings.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant in Rantepao)
Included Activities
- Visit Lemo with Tau Tau statues and hanging graves
- Visit baby graves of Kambira
- Visit Londa ancient tombs
- Visit Karuaya for panoramic views
- Walk to Kete Kesu
- Explore Tongkonan ancestral houses
- View traditional rice barns
Landmarks Lemo Kambira Londa Karuaya Kete Kesu - Day 5
Timonbayo - Batutumonga - Bori - Pallawa - Sa'dan Tubaranna - Rantepao
You'll journey to Timonbayo first, where rice fields scattered with ancient megalithic stones create a striking landscape view. Next comes the burial cave of Lokomata, followed by a short trek through Batutumongo to experience daily village life. After lunch, you'll visit Bori to see its remarkable collection of megalithic structures. Later, you'll stop at the traditional weaving villages of Pallawa and Sa'dan Tubaranna to see local craftspeople at work. The day concludes with a farewell dinner back in Rantepao.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant in Batutumonga), Dinner (Farewell dinner at hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Timonbayo with panoramic rice field views
- Visit burial cave of Lokomata
- Trek at Batutumonga
- Visit Bori megaliths
- Visit Pallawa
- Visit Sa'dan Tubaranna
- Experience Torajan village life
Landmarks Timonbayo Lokomata Batutumonga Bori Pallawa Sa'dan Tubaranna - Day 6
Rantepao to Palopo
After breakfast and checking out, you'll take your included transfer to Palopo Airport. From there, you'll need to arrange a flight back to Makassar so you can make your onward connections to your next destination.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Palopo 
