1 Day Toraja Tour to Explore the Culture and Ancient Site

5.0 (2 reviews) South Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Duration8h - 10h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Delve into the rich tapestry of Toraja's cultural heritage on this 8-hour guided tour. Visit the iconic Lemo Burial Site to witness the unique hanging graves, and explore the traditional village of Kete Kesu, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing remarkable Tongkonan houses and burial traditions. Experience the poignant Baby Graves at Kambira and the impressive Jesus Statue at Burake, all while gaining insights from an experienced guide. This tour promises a profound understanding of Toraja customs and breathtaking landscapes, making it ideal for cultural enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

Options

All Inclusive Package

Tour Guide: This option lead by an Experience Tour Guide in English, French, Spanish, Italian, Germany, Dutch as available
Duration: 8 hours
Meals: Lunch and Mineral water are include
Private Transport: Comfortable AC Private Transport with Experience Driver
Include: AC Private Transport with Driver, Tour Guide, Lunch and Mineral Water, Entrance Fee ticket except culture performance
Pickup included

Tour with Private Transport

With English Driver: This tour option accompanied with driver whom understand English, but there limit explanation on local attraction
Duration: 8 hours
Private Transport: This Option provide on with Private Transportation with English Speaking Driver
Include: Private Transportation and English Speaking Driver
Pickup included

What's included

  • Comfortable Air Condition Private Transport
  • Fuel and Parking Fee
  • All Entrance Fee Ticket, Exceptional Culture Performance
  • Lunch and Mineral Water ( If Option Selected )
  • Tour guide in English, French, Spanish, Italian, Germany, Dutch ( If Option Selected )
  • International and Domestic Airfare
  • Your travel and medical insurance
  • Services not mentioned or not promised
  • Emergency or Force Majeour and Personal Expenses like shopping, flight charter, doctor, bills,, etc
  • Souvenir, Donation and Tipping

What to expect

  1. Lemo
    1h
    Begin your day with a visit to Lemo, one of Toraja's most famous burial sites. The cliffs here are dotted with ancient burial caves and Tau-Tau (wooden effigies) that represent the deceased. As you explore, learn about the traditional Torajan burial customs, which are both intriguing and complex. This site offers a profound insight into the spiritual beliefs of the Torajan people.
  2. 45m · Admission ticket included
    Afterward, head to Tampang Allo, another fascinating burial site known for its natural cave setting. This site is less crowded, providing a more intimate experience. Inside the caves, you'll find an array of coffins and Tau-Tau figures, offering a unique look into the Torajan culture's approach to death and the afterlife.
  3. Kambira Baby Grave
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Next, take a short scenic walk to the Kambira Baby Grave, a distinctive site where infants are buried within the trunks of living trees. The Torajans believe that this practice allows the baby's spirit to be absorbed by nature and continue its journey. The walk to the site is serene, allowing you to enjoy the lush greenery that surrounds this sacred place.
  4. Wisata Religi Buntu Burake
    45m · Admission ticket included
    In the afternoon, visit the Jesus Blessing Effigies, a towering statue that stands majestically overlooking the landscape. This site not only offers spiritual significance but also provides a panoramic view of Toraja's rolling hills and valleys, making it a perfect spot for photography and reflection.
  5. Kete Kesu Village
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Conclude your tour with a visit to Kete Kesu Village, a traditional Torajan settlement. Here, you'll find well-preserved Tongkonan houses and rice barns, showcasing the architectural ingenuity of the Torajan people. The village is also home to an array of ancient relics and artifacts. As you stroll through the village, you'll have the opportunity to interact with the locals and learn more about their customs and daily life.

Meeting and pickup

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Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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