Mentawai Tribe Tour 5d4n

Mentawai Tribe Tour 5d4n

The Mentawai Islands consist of more than 70 large as well as small islands which are mostly dense rain forests. The four main islands include Siberut, North Pagai, South Pagai, and Sipora. Although Mentawai is an isolated area, however, it has many beautiful beaches and well-known as one of the best surfing spot in the world. Visitors could reach the islands by a fast ferry from the mainland, Padang City.

Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Mentawai Islands

Stop At: Mentawai Islands, Indonesia
(a) Pick up at the meeting point: Mentawai Harbor Port, Siberut
(b) Transfer to the guest house for short breaks + lunch
(c) After lunch, we continue the trip by using a boat for 1.5 hours across the river + 30 minutes trekking
(d) Arrive at a village of the Mentawai Tribe and local people will welcome us warmly
(e) Visit a traditional house called UMA
(f) Overnight at local people’s house.

Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at local people’s house.

Day 2: Experience Daily Life of Mentawai People

Stop At: Mentawai Islands, Indonesia
(a) After breakfast, we shall wear traditional costume made from wooden leather
(b) Learn how to make sago, the main food of the local people
(c) Explore the jungle
(d) Enjoy lunch at local people’s house
(e) After lunch, we go fishing at the riverbank + enjoy coffee break
(f) Visit souvenirs centre
(g) Dinner and overnight at local people’s house
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at local people’s house.

Day 3: Experience Daily Life of Mentawai People

Stop At: Mentawai Islands, Indonesia
(a) Breakfast with locals
(b) Go hunting into the jungle + taste local fruits
(c) After lunch, we learn how to make handmade bracelets.
(d) Enjoy traditional ceremony such as buying-selling activities (pigs/chickens)
(e) In the afternoon, we learn how to make herbal medicines
(f) Dinner with locals
- Spending night by enjoying Shaman Singing Performance

Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at local people’s house.

Day 4: Sea Vitamin: Surfing and Snorkeling

Stop At: Mentawai Islands, Indonesia
(a) After breakfast, we shall say goodbye to locals and take a photo session as a memento
(b) We go to the guest house for check-in.
(c) Enjoy surfing/snorkeling at Masilok Beach
(d) At night, we shall organize a barbeque party
(e) Overnight at a guest house at Masilok beach

Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at a guest house at Masilok beach

Day 5: Good Bye Mentawai

Stop At: Mentawai Islands, Indonesia
(a) After breakfast, check-out from the guest house
(b) Visit souvenir center
(c) transfer to the harbor for you to come back to Padang City.

Duration: 12 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.