Entrance fees
Every site on the itinerary.
Private trip · 4 days, 3 nights
The four-day crossing, on your own dates
Eleven destinations from Tambolaka to Waingapu, with the car to yourselves and no age limit. From USD 390 per person.
Plan on WhatsApp- Destinations
- 11
- Nights: 1 west, 2 east
- 3
- Travellers per trip
- 2-10
- From, per person
- 390 USD
In short
The same eleven destinations as the open trip, run on whatever dates you choose, with the vehicle and the tour leader to your party alone.
- Starts 12.00 WITA at Tambolaka Airport (TMC) or a hotel nearby.
- Finishes 11.00 WITA at Waingapu Airport (WGP), on the far side of the island.
- No age limit, and no pairing with strangers.
- Come a day early and fly home a day later; the itinerary cannot move around a flight.
Day by day
The route
Times are the brochure schedule. They shift with conditions on the road.
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01
Day 1 · Ratenggaro and Pero
11.00 meet at Tambolaka. Check in and lunch, Ratenggaro Traditional Village at 13.30, then Pero Beach for sunset.
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02
Day 2 · Weekuri, Prai Ijing, Warinding
Weekuri Lagoon and Mandorak Beach from 07.30, Prai Ijing at 11.00, sunset at Warinding Hill, then the drive east to Waingapu.
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03
Day 3 · Tanarara, waterfall, Walakiri
Tanarara Savanna from 07.30, Waimarang or Tanggedu Waterfall at 12.30, and sunset among the mangroves at Walakiri Beach.
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04
Day 4 · Tanau, Persaudaraan, home
05.30 for Tanau Hill. Back to the hotel, check out, the souvenir shop, Persaudaraan Hill, and Waingapu Airport.
The itinerary can change with conditions at a destination or in force majeure. Participants follow the tour leader during the trip.
Included
What the price covers
Only two things are not included: flight tickets and personal spending.
Drone & mirrorless documentation
Files are copied to your hard disk on day three. Bring 32GB or more.
Donation fees
The customary contribution at each traditional village.
Mineral water
Kept in the car for the whole trip.
Nine meals
From lunch on day one to breakfast on the last morning.
Tour leader
With you from the airport pickup to the final drop-off.
Hotels, twin share
Sinar Tambolaka in the west, Padadita in the east, or equivalent.
Pickup at Tambolaka
From the airport or a hotel nearby, on day one.
Drop-off at Waingapu
To Waingapu Airport when the trip finishes.
Price
Per person, by group size
The rate moves with how many of you there are. Eight travellers is the cheapest per head.
2 travellers
USD 700
per person
One car.
4 travellers
USD 440
per person
One car.
8 travellers
USD 390
per person
Two cars.
10 travellers
USD 410
per person
Two cars.
Full range USD 390–700 per person for 2 to 10 travellers. Room upgrades start at USD 15 per room per night. Prices updated 11 September 2026.
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