7D MENTAWAI TRIBE TRIP

ARRIVAL PADANG

On Arrival in Padang, meet our guide and direct transfer to your hotel for overnight

PADANG – MUARA SIBERUT (B,L,D) – Tuesday

Morning transfer about 06:00 or 06:15 depend on your hotel to Muara Harbor for boarding at 07:00 AM in the morning, sailing to Muara Siberut. Breakfast box provided. Arrival at Muara Siberut after about 03 Hours 15 minutes (direct fast boating) or if transit in Sakabulian after 4 hours in the boat then 1 hour waiting for loading more passengers before continue abpout more or less 2 hours to Muara Siberut. depend on the waves and other sea circumstances. Upon arrival in Muara Siberut collecting our luggage as well as our equipment and assisting by our local team transfer by Angkot (Public Non AC car) to the harbor while all of us only carrying our day pack and valuable things with us while other stuffs go straight to the harbor. While our local team makes a report to the police station and we prepare your lunch at the the local House village, then walk to the harbour about 5 minutes or more (depending 0n the place where we have lunch) for boating by small motorized wooden boat about more or less 2 hours to reach the Mentawai tribe land .The journey could be longer or shorter depend on the depth of water as well as the current in the river. Upon arrival at the Mentawai Village land, we off board the canoe and manage our luggage and equipment. Our porters will be ready to help us to carry out our stuffs and together with us walking to the Uma Mentawai traditional house passing the muddy, slippery single logs, sago tree plantation, jungle trek. Upon arrival at Local House, set our bedding while preparing the dinner at Local house. Stay overnight at local house.

THE NATIVE’S VILLAGE (B,L,D)

After having breakfast explore the daily activities of Mentawai Tribe such as: search of Sago worm or making sago powder (as the main food of Mentawaian Tribe) or fishing or traditional loin cloths process or making poison for arrow or visiting neighbor Uma.

Noted: The activity inside the village depend on availability on the spot.

THE NATIVE’S VILLAGE (B,L,D)

After having breakfast exploring the daily activities of Mentawai Tribe such as: search of Sago worm or making sago powder (as the main food of Mentawaian Tribe) or fishing or traditional loin cloths process or making poison for arrow or visiting neighbor Uma.

Note: The activity inside the village depend on availability on the spot

THE NATIVE’S VILLAGE – TRADITIONAL CEREMONY (B,L,D)

After having breakfast exploring the daily activities of Mentawai Tribe such as: search of Sago worm or making sago powder (as the main food of Mentawaian Tribe) or fishing or traditional loin cloths process or making poison for arrow or visiting neighbor Uma. Join the traditional dances of Mentawai during the ceremonies in the evening.

Note: The activity inside the village depend on availability on the spot

NATIVE VILLAGE - MUARA SIBERUT – PADANG (B,L,D) – Saturday

After breakfast we go to Muara Harbor by small boat and sailing back to Padang at 03:00 PM (15.00) about 3 – 3,5 hours depend on the waves and other sea circumstances . Arrive in Padang, transfer to local restaurant to have sea food menu dinner. Then transfer to hotel in Padang for overnight stay.

PADANG - BUKITTINGGI (B,L)

Breakfast at Hotel, then transfer to Bukittinggi via Anai Valley. On the way stop over at Anai Waterfall, Information Center of Minangkabau Culture in Padang Panjang, Lunch at Local Restaurant (Nasi Padang). Then drive back to Padang Airport for your flight back home.

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