Things to do in South Sulawesi, Sulawesi: The Best Cultural Tours

Do you want to experience a traditional Torajan funeral or see the old burial cliffs as well as some unique monolithic stone graves? Or maybe you are interested in trekking to Batutumanga and the top of Mount Sesean for some spectacular views of the surrounding countryside? Would you like to visit some traditional Torajan villages with their tongkonans to experience local life first hand? Please contact me !! +6281241652407

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Rammang-Rammang is a place in the karst mountain range (limestone) in Maros-Pangkep. It settled in Salenrang village, District Bontoa, Maros, South Sulawesi province, or about 40 km north of Makassar. Rammang-Rammang is can be reached by road with car in less than 2 hours from the city of Makassar. Rammang-Rammang is conveniently located just a few meters from the highway across provinces. The name of "Rammang-Rammang" comes from the language of Makassar, where rammang means "cloud" or "mist". So, rammang-rammang means a set of cloud or fog. According to the local believe this place was named Rammang-Rammang because of the clouds or fog that always appearing around the area, especially in the morning or when it rains.

Inclusions: Professional Guide, Transport - Car / Bus, Boat to Rammang - Rammang Village, Entrance Fee

Exclusions: Lunch, Personal Expenses, Tipping, Insurances, Meals during the tour

We organise tours for people with disabilities and seniors at an adapted pace under professional care & guidance. You can book accessible transport or accessible hotel rooms with us, single day tours or your entire holiday. We stand for thorough tour preparation through direct communication with our guests and agencies to guarantee personal care and safety. We offer wheelchair-accessible transport, accomodation and assistive devices.We accompany your tour in accordance with your preferences and requirements. Our main destinations in Indonesia are Bali, Java and Sulawesi. In collaboration with local people and service providers we show our guests the real Indonesia, daily life, amazing tropical landscapes, volcanos, temples and beaches. Indonesia is not yet fully accessible. We carry out accessibility surveys for every destination and hotel ourselves and provide detailed information to our guests about the level of accessibility, and how we avoid or overcome barriers.

Inclusions: Assistive devices (showerchairs, wheelchairs, beach wheelchair, ramps, transfer borad, grab bars, commode, toilet raisers, , Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water, Information and support for wheelchair-friendly holiday

Exclusions: Flights into and out of Indonesia, Travel Insurance, Entrance tickets to sightseeing objects

The 4 Days Toraja Trekking Tour is prepare for those adventure enthusiast. Its good for those who are interest in meeting Toraja People, learn of their daily activities and explore the country side. In this trip, you will going to village where people dont meet tourist very often and defenately see the authentic part of Toraja Land.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, English Speaking Guide, Accommodation at Local People House during Trekking, Meals only during trek, Private transportation

Exclusions: Beverage, Entrance Fee + Parking Fee, Travel Insurance, Tipping for Driver & Guide, Porter

You will travel with us in exploring culture between Bugis and Makassar tribes. You will explore distance of at least 500 KM in 5 Days. For Seeing the magnificent making of phinisi boats on the coast of Bira, Explore Lake Tempe and see float house with traditional boats, the beauty of the kingdom of butterflies in Bantimurung, and commemorating the heyday of the Gowa dynasty.

Inclusions: Accommodation as per itinerary, Fuel surcharge, Breakfast, Dinner, Coffee and/or Tea, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Boats, Round-trip private transfer, Transport by private vehicle, Bottled water

Exclusions: Beverage or Other Personal Expenses, Tip and Donation

The tour fee is for 4 participants max. If there are less than 4 people, as long as they are willing to pay the fee, the tour will go on. Many tours focus on beautiful landscape of Toraja. ‘Discussion about Toraja’ emphasizes on culture and tradition. Participants of the tour would be immersed in discussion about stone burial, funeral rites, motifs, and Aluk Todolo, a belief system that was once embraced by majority of Toraja. Besides exploring Toraja, participants will visit a pre-historic cave Leang Leang and the largest karst formation in Indonesia, Rammang Rammang in Maros. We understand that many of our tour-participants are backpacker. Our tour fee doesn't include accommodation in Toraja so participants can choose lodging based on their budget (you can check site like AirBnB, HomeAway, etc). However, if you would like, we can help to book your lodging. Please inform us your budget and we will get back to you with candidates of lodging.

Inclusions: Guidance from a native Toraja who can converse well in English., Pick up service from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, Maros., Boat ride in Rammang Rammang at Maros., Bus ticket (executive class) from Maros to Toraja (Rantepao) and back, Transportation from your lodging in Toraja to places of interest with air-conditioned car, Drinking water during tour., Entrance ticket to places of interest, Use of our home base in Maros. Amenities: clothes washing machine, 3 air-conditioned rooms, etc., Guide and driver's tips and meals. You don't need to pay for these.

Exclusions: Meals during tour: we will stop by local eateries so you can choose traditional dishes you prefer, Lodging in Toraja: you can choose the lodging that suits your budget. We can help to book it., Merchandise., Hospital bill (should any participant fall sick during tour)., Travel insurance

The tour fee is for 4 participants max. If there are less than 4 people, as long as they are willing to pay the fee, the tour will go on. Many tours focus on beautiful landscape of Toraja. The tour I prepared emphasizes on culture and tradition. Participants of the tour would be immersed in discussion about stone burial, tongkonan (traditional Toraja dwelling), funeral rites, motifs, and Aluk Todolo, a belief system that was once embraced by majority of Toraja. We understand that many of our tour-participants are backpacker. Our tour fee doesn't include accommodation in Toraja so participants can choose lodging based on their budget (you can check site like AirBnB, HomeAway, etc). However, if you would like, we can help to book your lodging.

Inclusions: Guidance from a native Toraja who can converse well in English, Transportation from your lodging in Toraja to places of interest in the Tour Plan, Entrance ticket to places of interests stated in Tour Plan (see What to Expect), Drinking water during tour, Guide and driver's tip and meals. You don't need to pay for these anymore.

Exclusions: Meals during tour (the guide will show you local eateries and you can choose the foods you prefer), Lodging in Toraja (you can choose according to your budget, the guide can help you to book it., Merchandise, Hospital bill (should any participant fall sick during tour), Travel insurance

Our Makassar tours has been created to deliver the best Makassar historical tour. Meet the guide in lobby hotel, port or airport at 9 AM then start the tour to visit Balla Lompoa, the Royal Palace of Gowa Kingdom that was built in 1936. Move to Fortress Somba Opu, the historic sights of Makassar. There are several traditional houses representing 3 ethnic groups. Then, enjoy local cuisine for lunch. Continue to visit Fort Rotterdam which was one of the best-preserved examples of Dutch military architecture in Indonesia. After that, visit old Port of Makassar, called Paotere, it is home to famous Pinisi Boats. End the tour and the driver will transfer you back to the hotel, port or airport.

Inclusions: Private Transport with Air-Conditioned vehicle, Car Driver, English Speaking Guide, 1 X Lunch at Local Seafood Restaurant, Entrance Fee, Mineral Water, Parking Fee and Toll Fee, Tax & Service

Exclusions: Tipping, Juice or Beer at Local Restaurant, Personal Expenses (extra meals, Drink etc), Insurance

Jogjakarta is the smallest but most commonly visited province in Java, and it is the only province in Indonesia still governed by its pre-colonial monarchy. Jogjakarta will offer you many world heritage sites where you will explore the largest Hindu temple in Indonesia was built in the ninth century, Prambanan Temple and also the Borobudur, explore Losari Plantation to enjoy a full day about coffee from the plantation tour to a special menu created with coffee as the ingredients. - Visit the temple in Manohara - Visit a coffee Plantation - 3 course set menue using coffee as the ingredients - Create your own coffee - Visit Prambanan an ancient Hindu temple - Daily Tour in Jogkiakarta - Visit the Waterpalast - Visit a unique Coffee-Shop in Jalan Kaliurang PRICING: Minimum travelers: 2 People Maximum travelers: 6 People Price per person (in a 3-Star Hotel) with a booking of 1-2 People: 894€ 3-4 People: 894€ 5-6 People: 740€ SINGLE SUPPLEMENT: 263€ On request: 3 or 5 Star Hotels

Inclusions: - 5 nights in your chosen accomodation, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, - Meal as specified in itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner), - Activities and excursions according to itinerary, - Tours and excursions in mini buses/buses or with public transportation according to itinerary, - English speaking tour guide (german speaking on request) , - Admission fees according to itinerary

Exclusions: - International flights, - Meals other than mentioned in itinerary, - Tours and Excursions other than mentioned in itinerary, - Early check-in and late check-out at hotels, - Personal travel insurance, - Personal expenses and tips for driver/guides, - Visa fees

Dive into the modern city of Makassar with its colonial historical background and learn more about rural area of Toraja. A 6-day trip that shows you not only the highlights, but gives you the opportunity to step into a different world. - Visit Makassar and the Paotere Harbour - Karst mountains of the Rammang-Rammang - Toraja, Lemo Area, Tau Tau Statues and the Hanging Graves - Learn more about the Toraja people PRICING: Minimum travelers: 2 People Maximum travelers: 6 People Price per person (in a 4-Star Hotel) with a booking of 1-2 People: 886€ 3-4 People: 886€ 5-6 People: 537€ SINGLE SUPPLEMENT: 177€ On request: Booking a 3 Star or 5 Star Hotel possible. Please ask us directly for this price.

Inclusions: - 5 nights in your chosen accomodation, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, - Meal as specified in itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner), - Activities and excursions according to itinerary, - Tours and excursions in mini buses/buses or with public transportation according to itinerary, - English speaking tour guide (german speaking on request) , - Admission fees according to itinerary

Exclusions: - International flights, - Meals other than mentioned in itinerary, - Tours and Excursions other than mentioned in itinerary, - Early check-in and late check-out at hotels, - Personal travel insurance, - Personal expenses and tips for driver/guides, - Visa fees