Sumba Island

Untouched Elegance: Sumba Expedition

Explore the untouched elegance of Sumba, an island where traditional culture meets unspoiled natural beauty. Our Sumba Expedition offers an extraordinary journey through remote landscapes, vibrant local culture, and pristine beaches.

Key Highlights:

  • Swim with Whale Sharks: Dive into an unforgettable adventure swimming alongside the majestic whale sharks in the clear waters off Sumba.

  • Immerse in Traditional Culture: Visit remote villages and engage with the Sumbanese people to learn about their unique traditions, rituals, and craftsmanship.

  • Explore Rugged Landscapes: Trek through Sumba’s diverse terrains, from rolling hills and limestone cliffs to lush forests and hidden waterfalls.

  • Relax on Secluded Beaches: Unwind on Sumba’s pristine and often secluded beaches, such as Tarimbang and Weekuri Lake. Enjoy the serene surroundings, crystal-clear waters, and soft white sands in this tranquil paradise.

  • Discover Unique Wildlife: Encounter the island’s unique flora and fauna, both on land and underwater.

Join us for an exclusive journey through Sumba, where untouched landscapes and rich cultural experiences await. Whether you’re an avid adventurer or seeking a peaceful retreat, the Sumba Expedition promises a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Let us guide you through this hidden gem, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Featured Expeditions

  • Cultural Discovery Tour

    Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Sumba with our Cultural Discovery Tour.

    Explore traditional villages, witness ancient rituals, and engage with local artisans to learn about their unique crafts.

    Experience the vibrant music and dance of the Sumbanese people, and gain insight into their way of life through authentic cultural experiences.

  • Sumba Serenity Retreat

    Immerse yourself in luxury and tranquility with our Sumba Serenity Retreat. Stay at a top-tier luxury resort nestled amidst Sumba’s pristine landscapes, offering spacious villas, private pools, and stunning ocean views.

    Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, savor exquisite gourmet cuisine, and unwind on secluded beaches.

    This retreat is designed for discerning travelers seeking the ultimate in relaxation and pampering.

  • Nature Retreat

    Escape to the serene beauty of Sumba’s natural landscapes with our Nature Retreat.

    Explore breathtaking waterfalls, pristine beaches, and hidden lagoons tucked away in the island’s remote corners.

    Hike through lush forests, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and unwind in tranquil surroundings for a rejuvenating retreat amidst Sumba’s unspoiled nature.

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A. and L. Smith, USA

“Our cultural tour of Sumba was an enriching experience beyond compare. Witnessing the traditional rituals and vibrant ceremonies of the Sumbanese people left us in awe of their deep-rooted heritage. Engaging with local artisans and learning about their craftsmanship was truly inspiring. It was an unforgettable journey into the heart and soul of Sumba”

M. and K. Johnson, Australia

“Our stay at Cap Karoso in Sumba was nothing short of extraordinary. From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with warm hospitality and impeccable service. The resort’s lavish accommodations, stunning ocean views, and world-class amenities exceeded all expectations. It was the perfect blend of luxury and relaxation in paradise”

C. and E. Brown, UK

“Our nature retreat in Sumba was a rejuvenating escape into the island’s unspoiled beauty. Surrounded by lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and pristine beaches, we felt completely immersed in nature’s embrace. The tranquility and serenity of our surroundings provided the perfect backdrop for relaxation and introspection. It was a soul-nourishing experience that left us feeling refreshed and renewed”

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FAQs

  • Our Sumba expeditions include a variety of activities such as cultural tours of traditional villages, hiking to waterfalls, beach excursions, surfing, snorkeling, and staying at luxury resorts. Each package is designed to offer a unique and immersive experience of Sumba’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

  • Yes, our Sumba expeditions are family-friendly and offer activities that cater to all ages. The Cultural Discovery Tour and Nature Retreat are particularly suitable for families, providing educational and fun experiences that can be enjoyed by both children and adults.

  • The best time to visit Sumba is during the dry season, which runs from April to October. During this period, the weather is ideal for outdoor activities, ensuring you can fully enjoy the beaches, cultural tours, and nature explorations without interruption from rain.

  • For a Sumba expedition, pack lightweight and breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle. If you plan to surf or snorkel, bringing your own gear is recommended, though rentals are available.

  • While many of our activities are suitable for people of varying fitness levels, some expeditions like the Adventure Expedition and Nature Retreat involve moderate physical activity such as hiking and trekking. It’s advisable to have a basic level of fitness to fully enjoy these experiences. Our team can provide more details based on specific activities within each package.