3 Days
3-Day Itinerary
A short, focused introduction — Nihiwatu's coastline, one village visit, one sunset.
SUMBA ISLAND · INDONESIA
Discover the Untouched Soul of Sumba
Experience the exceptional with Sumba Concierge, your premier introduction to discovering the wonders of Sumba Island, Indonesia.
Choose Your Journey
Plan Your Sumba Journey
Five ways to experience Sumba, shaped around how much time you have and what you're here for.
5 Days
Most Popular
5-Day Itinerary
The most-booked pairing of culture and coastline: traditional villages, Weekuri Lake, and time to slow down.
7 Days
7-Day Itinerary
A full week across Sumba's east and west — markets, megaliths, surf and wellness.
Villas
Villa Concierge
Private villa arrangements in Nihiwatu, Marosi, Pero or Tarimbang, with on-call support.
Custom
Bespoke Planning
Honeymoons, family trips, wellness retreats or surf trips, planned around you.
Signature Experiences
Two Ways to Experience Sumba
Every itinerary draws from these two journeys — follow one, or mix both.
01
The Cultural Immersion Journey
Sumba's interior holds Marapu ancestral traditions still practiced today — this is where a concierge's local relationships matter most.
- Access to private cultural ceremonies
- In-depth knowledge of Marapu religious practices
- Visits to Prai Ijing and Ratenggaro villages
Itinerary Facts
- Best season
- Jun–Sep
- Group size
- 2–8 guests
- Includes
- Driver & vehicle
- Access
- Private ceremonies (by arrangement)
02
The Wellness & Adventure Journey
Surf lessons at Nihiwatu, horseback rides through the hills, and the turquoise stillness of Weekuri Lake.
- Surfing lessons at Nihiwatu Beach
- Horseback riding through scenic hills
- Water sports and wellness retreats
Itinerary Facts
- Best season
- Jun–Sep
- Group size
- 1–6 guests
- Includes
- Equipment coordination
- Duration
- Half-day to full-day
A Day in Sumba
How a Day Unfolds
No two days look the same, but most follow this rhythm.
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Morning
Ride the Hills
- Sunrise horseback ride through Sumba's rolling savannah
- Home-cooked breakfast back at your villa
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Midday
Wander the Villages
- Visit a traditional village such as Prai Ijing or Ratenggaro
- Browse the market in Waikabubak
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Evening
Still Water, Slow Light
- Swim in the turquoise stillness of Weekuri Lake
- Sunset at Nihiwatu, or a quiet wellness session back at your villa
Trust Is In The Details.
Every itinerary is backed by relationships built over years on the ground in Sumba — not a call centre, not a booking engine.
- Close relationships with local providers
- 24-hour support to address any concerns or special requests
- Commitment to sustainable and responsible tourism practices
- Access to exclusive tours and activities not available to the general public
Safety & Trust
Dedicated support team available to assist throughout your stay
Close relationships with vetted local drivers, guides and providers
24-hour contact for any concern, day or night
Before You Reach Out
Frequently Asked Questions
Start Planning Your Sumba Journey
Tell us how many days you have and what you're hoping to see — we'll shape an itinerary around it and come back with a real cost estimate.
Many of our guests also arrange fast-track arrival at DPS alongside their booking.