This Sumba Journey 2025 is not just a trip—it’s a life-changing experience. For 7 unforgettable days, we’ll hike, laugh, and explore the raw beauty of Sumba.
This is a trip for the wild at heart—those who crave adventure, embrace simplicity, and are ready to get dirty, push limits, and step completely out of their comfort zone.
You’ll leave behind daily comforts but gain something far more precious: memories, connections, and a perspective that will change the way you see the world.
Spots are limited, so don’t wait. Apply now and let the journey of your life begin.
Dates: 10-16April 2025 (7 days, 6 nights)
Price: 825 EUR per person
What’s Included:
Accommodations
Transportation:
Private vehicle
All transfers
Airport pick-up and drop-off
Entrance and parking fees
Meals:
Breakfast at hotels
Lunch boxes (vegetarian and non-vegetarian options)
Dinners at local restaurants
Mineral water throughout the trip
Activities:
Guided tours to waterfalls, beaches, and villages
Cultural experiences (Ikat weaving process and local markets)
Professional photographer capturing the trip
What’s Not Included:
Flights to and from Tambolaka Airport
Travel insurance
Alcoholic beverages
Personal expenses
Tipping for guides and drivers
Optional horse rental
ITINERARY
DAY 1: ARRIVAL AND LAGOON ADVENTURE
Fly into Tambolaka Airport from Denpasar to kick off your Sumba adventure! After arriving, we’ll visit Weepeneba Lagoon, a hidden gem tucked away in nature, followed by Waikuri Lagoon, a stunningly clear and serene oasis. Settle in at Ella Hotel in Southwest Sumba and enjoy a group dinner as we prepare for an unforgettable week ahead.
DAY 2: RICE FIELDS AND WATERFALLS
After breakfast, we’ll transition to our next accommodation, LaCasaDeLuna in West Sumba. Our first stop will be Waikacura Ricefield, where flowing water and small waterfalls create a serene and picturesque setting. Then, we’ll hike to the Lokomboro Waterfall, an adventurous hike and waterfall spot surrounded by lush greenery.
DAY 3: BEACHES AND LOCAL LIFE
Today, we’ll immerse ourselves in both the natural beauty and culture of Sumba. We’ll start the day at Watu Bela Beach, known for its pristine sands, rock caves, and dramatic cliffs. Later, we’ll visit Tarung Village, a vibrant community offering a glimpse into authentic local life.
DAY 4: A DAY OF EPIC WATERFALLS
Get ready for a full day of waterfall adventures! We’ll hike to two of Sumba’s most breathtaking spots: Lapopu Waterfall and Matayangu Waterfall. Both are surrounded by incredible landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Return to LaCasaDeLuna for a well-earned rest.
DAY 5: HIDDEN FALLS AND HILLTOP SUNSETS
After breakfast, we’ll move to our next base at Padadita Hotel in East Sumba. Our day begins with an off-the-beaten-path journey to Minggit Waterfall, a hidden treasure waiting to be explored. Later, we’ll head to Ndapayami Hills or Wairinding Hills, where sweeping 360° views create the perfect backdrop for a magical sunset.
DAY 6: WATERFALL CANYONS AND HORSE SAVANNAS
Start the day with a visit to the jaw-dropping Tanggedu Waterfall, often called the “Grand Canyon of East Sumba.” In the afternoon, we’ll explore the stunning Puru Kambera Beach & Savannah, where you can swim, take in the views, and witness Sumba’s famous free-roaming horses.
DAY 7: CULTURE AND FAREWELL
Our final day begins with a visit to a local market, where you’ll experience the vibrant daily life of Sumba. Then, we’ll learn about the traditional Ikat weaving process, a skill passed down through generations. Afterward, it’s time to say our goodbyes as we transfer you to Tambolaka Airport for your flight back to Denpasar.
