Day
01 : Makassar ( UjungPandang )- Palu ( L.D )
Upon arrival at Hasanuddin Airport in UjungPandang, meeting service and then
take a transit flight to Palu ( the capital city of central Sulawesi )
. Arrive at Mutiara Airport Palu, you will be met and transfer to hotel.
Free programme in the afternoon. Dinner will be served at hotel.
Day
02 : Palu - Gimpu - Kababuru ( B.L.D )
After breakfast at hotel. Depart to Gimpu for approximately 3 hours drive
for some 100 kms on the way leading to the south from Palu. Arrive in Gimpu,
the tour will be continued by trekking for approximately 3 hours to Kababuru
where you will camp for a night in the middle of densely tropical
rain-forest of Lore Lindu national Park. Bathing or swimming at kababuru-river.
Meals prepared by the Guide.
Day
03 : Kababuru - Moa village : 7 hours trekking ( B.L.D )
After breakfast at camp-site, a full day treks through the park up to Moa
village. Having a rest for bird-watching or sight-seeing along the way is
always possible. Washing yourself at unspoiled rivers along the way to keep
yu fresh is wonderful. Some animals might be seen on a good chance only such
as : Anoa ( small buffalo ), wild boars, babirusa, hornbill etc. Late in the
afternoon arrive at very simple village lies in the park where you can only
take a bath at the river near the village. There is no modern facilities
here, so you have to make yourself comfortable by nature. Meals prepared by
Guide. Overnight stay at local people house of the village.
Day
04 : Moa - Tuare : 7 - 8 hours trekking ( B.L.D )
After breakfast. Another full day trekking through the national park by
crossing a lovely forest which keep the trail from shadow. Late in the
afternoon arrive at the first village of grassy valley anncouces BADA
VALLEY. This village called Tuare. Meals provided by Guide and overnight
stay at local people house of the village.
Day
05 : Tuare - Gintu - Megalith Tours : 5-6 trekking ( B.L.D )
After breakfast. An easy walk from Tuare to Gintu by passing the
rice-field to visit some megalith stones along your way. Some megalith
statues can be seen such as Oba or Monkey, Maturu or sleeping, some stone
vats or stone-water tank and the four metres giant megalith facing to the
west known as "Watu Palindo" or Raksasa Sepe, or
Badaman. While the view at the surrounding area is beautiful. To continue
the trek to Gintu, you will have to cross the Lariang river by Bamboo raft
to Bewa first, then to Gintu.The rest of the time is at your leisure.
Meals at the losmen in Gintu .
Day
06 : Bada Megalith Tours ( B.L.D )
After breakfast. Another beautiful day to walk around this grassy valley.
You will be possible to see more Megaliths in the southern part of the
valley. In the south you will see Baula or Buffalo, Tinoe Megalith with its
baby, Langke bulawa megalith in Bomba. However, one can just stay for
leisure at Homestay or arrange a free programmes for yourselves. Meals
at the Homestay in Gintu.
Day
07 : Bada Valley - Tentena : by 4WD jeep - 7 hours drive trip( B.L.D )
After breakfast. Leaving Gintu by 4 wheels-drive Jeep and drive through
mountainous muddy road to cover just 72 kms up to a little paradise church
town called Tentena which will take approximately 8 hours. The road planed
to be better and better if government succeeds as there is always troubles
when the rainy season comes. Only four wheel drive like Jeep can pass
through this camel trophy drive-trip. Lunch prepared by your Guide (
it might be picnic on the way ). Late afternoon arrive at Tentena and stay
overnight at Siurri Cottage which is very comfatable hotel right on the
lakeshore of Poso lake. Dinner will be served at this hotel.
Day
08 : Tentena/Siurri : free program ( B.L.D )
Breakfast at hotel. Today is free programme, you might be just staying
at Siurri Cottage right on the lakeshore, ideal for a whole day of
recuperation after the rigors of Camel-Trophy trip from Lore Lindu. Lunch
and dinner will be served at hotel
Day
09 : Tentena Tours ( B.L.D )
After breakfast at hotel. A full day tour around Tentena to visit the
waterfall of SALOPA which consists of several small cascades and it is
possible to climb all the way up. Then continue to visit the Rapid white
stream at SULEWANA. Lunch will be served at local restaurant at
Tentena. After lunch, visit the cave at LATEA and on the way back to hotel
stop at PANORAMA for a break to enjoy the overlooking view on the hill-top.
Late afternoon back to SIURRI COTTAGE for overnight and dinner.
Day
10 : Tentena/Siurri - Bancea - Pendolo ( B.L.D )
After breakfast. Take a boat-trip crossing the lake POSO which will take
about 3 hours and stop at Bancea orchid forest where you can see
more 50 species of orchid including the unique Black Orchids. Lunch will
be served at the Orchid Park on the lakeshore. After lunch, continue to
cruise by motorized boat to get to Pendolo where you will check-in for
overnight and dinner at MULIA POSO LAKE HOTEL ( right on the
lakeshore ).
Day
11 : Pendolo - Rantepao ( B.L.D )
After breakfast at hotel. Leaving Pendolo for Toraja Land. The full day
drive-trip will take approximately 8-9 hours passing through some lovely
landscape of mountainous ranges covered by primary tropical forest, buginese
village up to Toraja land. Having a stop on the way for picture are always
possible along the journey. Lucnh will be served at Bone_Bone village. Late
afternoon arrive in Toraja Land directly check-in at your choice of hotel
for your accommodation and dinner served at hotel.
Day
12 : Toraja Tour ( B.L.D )
After breakfast at hotel. Full day exploring Toraja Land, visiting The
cliff-side stone grave with wooden effigies on the balcony at LEMO, The
royal family tombs at SUAYA,The baby grave in the huge tree at KAMBIRA and
Cultural performace at SANGALLA. Lunch will be served at local restaurant in
Rantepao. After lunch, visiting the natural cave at LONDA and then proceed
to the traditional wooden carving village at KETE KESU. Dinner and
overnight at hotel.
Day
13 : Toraja Tour ( B.L.D )
After breakfast at hotel. The second Fullday Excursion, visiting The
most beautiful village with buffalo horns in front off their houses at
PALAWA. The Traditional cotton weaving village at SA'DAN, The ancient
megalithic stone at BORI and then proceed to SESEAN mount to view the large
rice-field terrace at BATUTUMONGA and Lunch will be served on this spot.
After Lunch , continue to visit the boulder grave at LOKOMATA and then,
Take a nice nature-walk from PANA through the rice-field and some village
down to TIKALA . From TIKALA village take a drive back to Rantepao for
Refreshment.Back to hotel for overnight and dinner.
Day
14 : Toraja - Pare Pare - Sengkang ( B.L.D )
After breakfast at hotel. Leaving Toraja for Sengkang ( the silk town ).
Stop at Puncak Lakawan to enjoy the beautiful mountainous ranges. Lunch
enroute will be served at Bukit Indah restaurant in ParePare. After Lunch ,
proceed to Sengkang. Arrive in Sengkang direct check-in at APADA hotel for
overnight and dinner.
Day
15 : Sengkang - Makassar ( UjungPandang )( B.L.D )
After breakfast at hotel. Take a tour to visit the Silk weaving
village in Sengkang ,and then continue to drive to UjungPandang. Lunch
enroute. Arrive in UjungPandang direct transfer to Airport for your next
destination.
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