East Sumba
CULTURAL TOUR , VILLAGE ADAT , DANCE AREA
TRADITIONAL HOUSE
High roof taper shape , like a tower where stored heirlooms ( Tanggu Marapu ) .Tiap individual traditional house has 3 parts : The bottom , middle and top of the house , reflecting the natural symbol in view of the Tribe of Sumba , the subconscious ( where spirits ) , the middle of nature ( a man ) and nature above ( where the gods ) .With such a house is not just a human habitation but also a place of worship and fellowship social and economic center ( center of social gatherings and economic ) . Surroundings custom homes are large stone graves with various shapes and beautiful carvings good that has hundreds of years and recently , as a manifestation of the triumph of the megalithic era in the past , with the characteristics of their customs masing.rumah not only human habitation but also a place of worship and fellowship social and economic center ( center of social gatherings and economic ) . Surroundings custom homes are large stone graves with various shapes and beautiful carvings good that has hundreds of years and recently , as a manifestation of the triumph of the megalithic era in the past , with the characteristics of the respective customs .
PRAINATANG VILLAGE
Located in the Village Mondu , District Kanatang , about 20 Km from Kota Waingapu . Feel the atmosphere of the ancient civilizations sumba least ancestral community can be felt in the village prainatang . Centuries-old stone fence and Aroma savanna dry season welcomes every guest who comes .
• Activity to do : photos , see sumba architecture , menyaksian traditional dance and in particular according to the agreement held ceremonial traditional leaders .
• Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , the nearest inn located on the beach knot Kambera namely Pondok Wisata Pantai Cemara
Booking.com
Room Rates : IDR. 1.500K – 7.500K
Room Type : Standard Fan, Standard AC, Deluxe Bungalow, Suite Bungalow
• Culinary : EL-SuBa lounge & brezzto (at Pondok Wisata Pantai Cemara)
Or guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( see the info Hotels and Rates in town Waingapu below )
KAWANGU VILLAGE
Located in the Village Kawangu , District Pandawai , about 12 Km from Kota Waingapu .
• Activity to do : photos , see megalith tombs , watch traditional dances and see the process of manufacture of woven fabrics .
• Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( see the info Hotels and Rates in town Waingapu below )
• Culinary : none
• Shopping : not available a special place to shop , but usually the people around will offer the weaving on tourists
• Transportation : public transport ( minibus ) .
WATUMBAKA VILLAGE
Located in the Village Watumbaka , District Pandawai , about 12 Km from Kota Waingapu .
• Activity to do : photos , see megalith tombs , watch traditional dances and the manufacture of woven fabrics
• Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( see the info Hotels and Rates in town Waingapu below )
• Culinary : none
• Shopping : not available a special place to shop , but usually the people around will offer the weaving on tourists
• Transportation : public transport ( minibus )
PRAIYAWANG VILLAGE
Located in the Village Rindi , District Rindi , about 69 Km from Kota Waingapu . The ambiance of past civilization thick felt when entering the village . Surrounded by a stone fence , village praiyawang provide an abundance of charm . Starting from home architect sumba with a high tower , rows of megalithic tombs of the nobles with carved symbols and meaning , and social life of the people who still adhere to customs contained in this village .
• Activity to do : photos , see megalithic tombs , watch traditional dances and the process of weaving the rope .
• Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu ( see the info Hotels and Rates in town Waingapu below )
• Culinary : none
• Shopping : not available a special place to shop , but usually the people around will offer the weaving on tourists
• Transportation : public transportation ( bus )
UMABARA VILLAGE
Located in the village of Watu was picked , District Umalulu , about 66 Km from Kota Waingapu .
• Activity to do : photos , see sumba home architect , watch traditional dances , the manufacture of woven fabrics and megalithic tombs
• Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( see the info Hotels and Rates in town Waingapu below )
• Culinary : There are several food stalls within approximately 5 miles outside the object
• Shopping : people usually offer weaving on visitors
• Transportation : public transportation ( bus )
TAMBAHAK VILLAGE
Located in the village of Watu Puda , District Umalulu , about 67 Km from Kota Waingapu . At the time of the burial of one of the nobles , the relatives to fill a lot of jewelry made of gold and other valuables .
• Activity to do : photos , see sumba home architect , watch the process of making songket sarong and megalithic tombs
• Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( See the info Hotels and Rates in town Waingapu below )
• Culinary : There are several food stalls within approximately 5 miles outside of the object that is in Melolo .
• Shopping : people usually offer handicrafts to visitors
• Transportation : public transportation ( bus )
KALIUDA VILLAGE
Located approximately 120km to the east of downtown Waingapu , this village is identical with kombu hinggi masterpiece that famous weaving through the country . Using materials and natural dyes , quality fabrics kaliuda no doubt .. sumba philosophy of life is clearly implied in various shades which represented the picture Horses , Chicken , Shrimp , birds which have their meanings – each of which is a characteristic motif of this village . As a form of ancestral cultural heritage preservation , rural communities kaliuda make ikat longest named ‘ Dendi ‘ duangu ‘ along the 104 -meter and recorded in the museum world record in December 2012 Indonesia ago .
• Activity to do : photos , see house architect sumba and woven fabric manufacturing process
• Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , the location of the nearest inn Watulibung resort or guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( See the info Hotels and Rates in town Waingapu below )
• Culinary : There are several food stalls within approximately 5 miles outside the object
• Shopping : people usually offer weaving on visitors
• Transportation : public transportation ( bus )
WUNDUT VILLAGE
Located in the Village Wundut , District Lewa , about 66 Km from Kota Waingapu . In this kampun there is a lake , scenic rice fields and grazing cattle .
• Activity to do : photos , see house architect sumba and megalithic tombs
• Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( see the info Hotels and Rates in town Waingapu below )
• Culinary : There are several food stalls within approximately 5 miles outside the object
• Shopping : none
• Transportation : public transportation ( bus )
LEWAPAKU VILLAGE
Located in the village of Lewa Paku , District Lewa , about 62 Km from Kota Waingapu.di this village you can visit the tomb of King Lewa .
• Activity to do : photos , see sumba home architect , watch traditional dances and megalithic tombs
• Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( see the info Hotels and Rates in town Waingapu below )
• Culinary : There are several food stalls are located in the capital district
• Shopping : –
• Transportation : public transportation ( bus )
WUNGA VILLAGE
Located in the Village Wunga , District Haharu , about 63 Km from Kota Waingapu . This village is the first and oldest village in Sumba .
• Activity to do : photos , see sumba home architect , watch traditional dances and megalithic tombs Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , the nearest inn located on the beach knot Kambera namely Pondok Wisata Pantai Cemara : https://www.facebook.com/PondokWisataCemaraBeach (www.pesonasumba.com )
Room Rates :
– Studio : Rp. 575,000 / night
– Standard : Rp . 650,000 / night
– Superior : Rp . 900,000 / night
– Deluxe : Rp.2.250.000 / night
or guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( see the info Hotels and Rates in town Waingapu below )
• Culinary : There are several food stalls within approximately 5 miles outside the object such as EL-SuBa resto (at Pondok Wisata Pantai Cemara)
• Shopping : people usually offer weaving on visitors
• Transportation : public transportation ( bus )
RAMBANGARU VILLAGE
Located in the Village Rambangaru , District Haharu , about 33 Km from Kota Waingapu .
• Activity to do : photos , see sumba home architect , watch traditional dances , witnessed the manufacture of woven fabrics and megalithic tombs Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , the nearest inn located on the beach knot Kambera namely : Pondok Wisata Pantai Cemara : https://www.facebook.com/PondokWisataCemaraBeach (www.pesonasumba.com )
Room Rates :
– Studio : Rp. 575,000 / night
– Standard : Rp . 650,000 / night
– Superior : Rp . 900,000 / night
– Deluxe : Rp.2.250.000 / night
• Culinary : EL-SuBa resto (at Pondok Wisata Pantai Cemara)
• Shopping : people usually offer weaving on visitors
• Transportation : public transportation ( bus )
KAMPUNG RAJA PRAILIU
Located in the Village Prailiu , District Kambera , about 2 Km from Kota Waingapu . Although located in the city center Waingapu , the people in this village while maintaining and preserving the ancestral customs and culture of Sumba .
• Activity to do : photos , see sumba home architect , watch traditional dances , the manufacture of woven fabrics and megalithic tombs
• Accommodation : There are many lodging options because it is located in the town of Waingapu . ( see the info Hotels and Rates in town Waingapu below )
• Culinary : There are several food stalls outside the object
• Shopping : people usually offer the weaving on the visitors, but there is also a souvenir shop outside the object .
• Transportation : public transport ( minibus ) , a motorcycle taxi .
HAMA PARENGU VILLAGE
This object is located in the village of Kuta District of Kanatang ± 2 hour walk from Mananga mihi . Pests Parengu a former village that has been abandoned by its inhabitants . The first village is inhabited by 12 clan led by Marga Ana maeri . The village is surrounded by a stone wall so that the village is also known as the castle Hamaparengu . This kampong you can see megalithic tomb stones , cannons and a giant cauldron . And in the year – in particular , in this village is still carried out rituals or ceremonies ( Mangejing ) . Distance from the pier to the object : 20 km . Activities that can be done : photos and enjoy the sunrise and sunset in the expanse of the plains , on horseback . Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay in hotels located on the beach knot Kambera namely : Pondok Wisata Pantai Cemara – Puru Kambera – Mondu Village District of Haharu : https://www.facebook.com/PondokWisataCemaraBeach (www.pesonasumba.com )
Room Rates :
– Studio : Rp. 575,000 / night
– Standard : Rp . 650,000 / night
– Superior : Rp . 900,000 / night
– Deluxe : Rp.2.250.000 / night
• Culinary : EL-SuBa resto (at Pondok Wisata Pantai Cemara)
TRADITIONAL DANCES
Various traditional dances are available for all of East Sumba presented in rituals , performances and events are accompanied by singing administration songs customs , gongs and drums and musical instruments from bamboo ( nggu’nggi and jung’ga au ) is a dance Ndua times , Kadingangu dance , dance Ngguku ( Wulu Manu ) , Parinna dance , dance Ludu , New Panapang dance , dance Patang , dance Pata Pandailung , Waluk dance , dance and dance Kanduku Wuaka grand welcoming guests namely : Ninggu Harama and Harama .
In addition to the traditional villages , dances above can also be witnessed in art studios , among others : the dance studio Ori Angu ( Lambanapu ) , dance studio Ninggama ( Prailiu ) , dance studio Mbéni Mangu ( Wangga ) , dance studio Talu Nggeda ( Kawangu ) , Uproar ( Praimbana ) , Prainatang ( Mondu ) , Praiyawang ( Rindi ) , Catalan Hamu lingu ( Lewa ) , Mata Riki ( Radamata ) , Manandang Pa’Ori ( Village Praikalala ) , Guagat Paraingu ( Subdistrict Kananggar ) .
DEATH AND BURIAL
Death seen from the transition between the living world and the hereafter, and is an important event in one’s journey to true happiness . Therefore burial should be performed with a special ceremony so that the souls of man should be in Praimarapu ( Heaven ) . After the bodies were stored even for years , is slaughter of buffaloes and horses in large numbers ( depending on social status ) as accompanist burial offerings .
The ceremony consists of two stages , the first corpse wrapped in layers and placed in a wooden box with a diameter of 1.50 cm ( in antiquity did not use a wooden crate , but using buffalo leather that has been dried ) . The body is located in a squatting position ( such as the position of the fetus in the mother’s womb , which has the meaning ” New Born ” ) and then placed in a traditional house , waiting for the next ceremony . The bodies are guarded by Papanggang / Ata Ngandi ( Servant Default ) which also acts as a mediator with the spirits . The day before the end of the first phase held Pahadang ceremony led by Queen ( Rev. Marapu ) .
Before the second stage , the headstone had been prepared with the size depending on social status . The stone must be drawn from outside the village that begins and ends with a special ceremony . The bodies carried and carried in a procession while accompanied by a procession of decorated horse ridden by a servant ( Ngandi Ata ) to the place of burial placed in the tomb stone megaliths . You can see it in Kampung Prailiu , Pau and Praiyawang , as well as other traditional villages .
ARTS AND CRAFTS HAND
The specificity ikat very significant contribution to the fame of East Sumba in the eyes of the world . Called ikat as binding activity is very instrumental . Before woven , thread tied according to a predetermined pattern , and then dipped in dye , only now masi used manually spun yarns and natural . East Sumba woven fabric strength not only lies in its unique design , full of decorative meaningful symbols of religious or social community to a natural color with a very interesting but rather on the manufacturing process involving the weaver soul , which allows a period of many months of work pass with patience and perseverance are remarkable . Woven typically used for custom clothing , belis , wraps and other bodies so on . The process of weaving the rope can be seen in the village of Prailiu , Lambanapu village , Kampung Mauliru , Pau village , Kampung Desa Praiyawang and Watuhadang and Kaliuda village which is the center of weaving .
For the East Sumba , all objects of primitive art has a social function related to trust Marapu . Sculptures and carvings ( Penji ) of wood and stone , wicker from pandanus leaves and the palm ( mats , bags , karuku / where rice and mbuala pahappa / a betel nut and kalumbutu woman / man a betel nut ) and pottery from clay and various metal accessories ( Mamuli , Luluamahu and earrings ) .
TOUR SEA & WATERFALL
OBJECT NATURE
LAPUTI WATERFALL
Tourism is located in the village of Praingkareha , District Tabundung is about 115 Km from Waingapu . Laputi water flows throughout the year through a stretch of stratified rocks . Come and enjoy yourself , crowned there is a sacred lake , where there are eels that should not be caught and eaten . According to local belief if eels are eaten then that person will die .
• Activity to do : photo , water play , enjoy the flora and fauna .
• Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay at the Inn on the beach tarimbang :
– PETER MAGIC ‘S PARADISE , Jln . Tarimbang , Tarimbang village , Kec.Tabundung
KANABU WAI WATERFALL
Tourism is located in the village of Waikanabu , District Tabundung is about 130 Km from Waingapu . The closest path to achieve this object is through the Village District of Pinupahar Mahaniwa that can only be reached on foot ± 4 hours , passing through the wilderness with a variety of flora and fauna are unique and interesting .
- Activities that can be done : photo , water play and enjoy the flora and fauna in the National Park area Laiwanggi Wanggameti .
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Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , which is located nearby lodging in tarimbang namely : PETER MAGIC ‘S PARADISE , Jln . Tarimbang , Tarimbang village , Phone . – , Kec.Tabundung Homestay rates : – Single : Rp . 750,000 / day – Double : Rp . 950,000 / day or TARIMBANG BEACH , Jln . Tarimbang , Tarimbang Village – district. Tabundung Room rate Rp . 400,000 / day .
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- Culinary : In the area there are no objects around the object culinary but there are many restaurants and snack shops are spread across the city Waingapu .
- Shopping : no Transportation : public transport ( minibus )
HIRUMANU WATERFALL
Tourism is located in the village of Kananggar , District Paberiwai is about 121 Km from Waingapu . To reach this location , it takes about 1 hour walk to the condition of the road on a steep slope .
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Activities that can be done : photos and playing water .
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Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu ( see table below )
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Culinary : There are several food stalls in the capital district ( Kananggar ) , including traditional foods .
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Shopping : There are no souvenir shops .
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Transportation : can be reached by public transportation ( bus )
GUNUNG MEJA WATERFALL
Tourism is located in the village of Kuta , District Kanatang is about 15 Km from Waingapu . This waterfall is composed of three parts with its own uniqueness . The first part with the characteristic blue puddles because of the depth of water , while in the second and third colored stone composition creates its own distinctive charm . For lovers of adventure ( adventure ) , tourism is ready to provide a challenge to be enjoyed .
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Activities that can be done : photos and play water and enjoy the flora and fauna .
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Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( see table below )
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Culinary : none .
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Shopping : no .
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Transport : there is no public transport , can menngunakan rent car and motorcycle .
KOALAT WATERFALL
Tourism is located in the village of Maidang , District Kambatta Mapambuhangu is about 70 Km from Waingapu .
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Activities that can be done : photos and playing water .
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Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( see table below )
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Culinary : none .
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Shopping : no .
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Transportation : public transportation such as buses timber ( Trucks ) .
KAMANGGIH WATERFALL
Tourism is located in the village of Kamanggih , District Kahaungu Eti is about 42 Km from Waingapu.Obyek this tour is also known as the waterfall Mbakuhau .
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- Activities that can be done : photos and playing water .
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- Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( see table below )
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- Culinary : none .
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- Shopping : no .
- Transportation : public transportation ( bus )
LAINDAMUKI WATERFALL
Tourism is located in the village of Pindu Hurani , District Tabundung is about 110 Km from Waingapu . In this object there is a flock of crocodiles but never intrusive / prey on humans .
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Activities that can be done : photos , fishing and water play .
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Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , the object closest lodging is in tarimbang namely : – PETER MAGIC ‘S PARADISE , Jln . Tarimbang , Tarimbang village , Phone . – , Kec.Tabundung Homestay rates : – Single : Rp . 750,000 / day – Double : Rp . 950,000 / day or Tarimbang Beach , Jln . Tarimbang , Tarimbang Village – district. Tabundung , room rate Rp . 400,000 / day .
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Culinary : none
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Shopping : no
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Transport : there is no public transportation
UMAMANU BIRD NEST CAVE
Tourism is located in the seaside village kiriwei Umamanu , District Lewa Tidahu is about 30 Km from Waingapu and the birds’ habitat .
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- Activities that can be done : photo , fishing , diving , surfing .
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- Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( see table below )
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- Culinary : none .
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- Shopping : no .
- Transportation : public transportation ( bus ) .
MATAWAI PARK
Rekrasi place interesting enough to spend your free time with family , located in the center of town Waingapu , here there is a pool and 2 springs .
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- Activities to do : leisure and swimming .
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- Accommodation : There are many options to stay in the form of hotel / inn located in the city center because Waingapu . ( see table below )
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- Culinary : In the area there are no objects around the object culinary but there are many restaurants and snack shops are spread across the city Waingapu .
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- Shopping : no .
- Transportation : public transport ( minibus )
LAIWANGI WANGGAMETI NATIONAL PARK
Located in the southern part of the island and is about 100 km from Waingapu . The administration is at 3 sub-districts Tabundung region , Paberiwai and Pinu Pahar . Laiwangi Wanggameti National Park has a unique biodiversity ( flora , fauna and natural ecosystems ) . Existence has become so important because it is known to be the habitat of endangered species include parrots ( Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata ) , Sumba Hornbill ( Aceros everetti ) , Sumba boobook ( Ninox Rudolfi ) , Walik Swamp Manu ( Ptilinopus Dohertyi ) , pigeon Sumba ( Treron Teysmannii ) , birds honey sumba ( Nektarina buettikoferi ) , Sumba flycatcher ( Ficedula Harteti ) some of which are 8 species of birds and 3 species of butterflies , a species that is only found on the island of Sumba ( Endemic Sumba ) , in Laiwangi Wanggameti National Park there are also several species of flora among others Kaninggu ( Cinamomum zeylanicum Garc.ex BI , Mara ( Tetrameles Nudiflora R.Br ) , Lobung ( Decaspermum sp ) , Injuwatu ( Spondias Pinnata Merr ) Pulai ( Alstonia scholaris ) , Taduk ( Sterculia Foetida ) , Banyan ( Ficus sp ) , walnuts ( Canarium Oleosum ) , Csyperus sp , Melinjo ( Gnetum gnemon ) , Pandan ( Pandanus sp ) . Laiwangi Wanggameti National Park is potentially as natural attractions are very interesting .
• Activity to do : photograph and enjoy the flora and fauna .
• Accommodation : no accommodation around the object , the nearest accommodation is located in tarimbang namely :
– Pieter MAGIC ‘S PARADISE , Jln . Tarimbang , Tarimbang village , Phn . – , Kec.Tabundung Homestay rates : – Single : Rp . 750,000 / day – Double : Rp . 950,000 / day
– Tarimbang Beach , Jln . Tarimbang , Tarimbang Village – district. Tabundung Room rate Rp . 400,000 / day
Or guests usually stay in hotels located in the city Waingapu . ( see table below )
• Culinary : none
• Shopping : no
• Transportation : public transportation ( bus timber )
INFO HOTEL AT WAINGAPU
1. MERLIN HOTEL,
Jln. D. I. Panjaitan No. 25,Telp. 0387-61300, Waingapu
– Suite Rp. 275.000/day
– VIP Rp. 176.000/day
– Standard Rp. 132.000/day
Rent Car available
2. SANDLEWOOD HOTEL,
Jln. D. I. Panjaitan No. 23, Telp. 0387-61887, Waingapu
VIP
– Single Rp. 187.000/day
– Double Rp. 209.000/day
– Triple Rp. 231.000/day
Standard
– Single Rp. 99.000/day
– Double Rp. 143.000/day
– Triple Rp. 165.000/day
Ekonomi
– Single Rp. 66.000/day
– Double Rp. 99.000/day
– Triple Rp. 110.000/day
Rent Car available
3. ELVIN HOTEL,
Jln. A. Yani No. 73, Telp. 0387-61642, Waingapu
VIP Rp. 500.000/day
Standard Rp. 450.000/day
Rent Car available
4. KALIUDA HOTEL,
Jln. W. J. Lalamentik No. 3, Telp. 0387-61264 -62806, Waingapu
Price: Rp. 150.000/day
5. SURABAYA HOTEL,
Jln. Eltari No. 2, Telp. 0387-61125, Waingapu
Standard Rp. 100.000/day
Ekonomi Rp. 50.000/day
6. LIMA SAUDARA HOTEL,
Jln. Wanggameti No. 2, Telp. 0387-61083, Waingapu
Rp. 90.000/day – Rp.110.000/day
7. HOTEL JEMMI,
Jln. Umbu Marahongu No.-, Telp. 0387-62747, Waingapu
Standard Rp. 200.000/day
Ekonomi Rp. 120.000/day
8. Tanto Hotel,
Jln. Prof. Dr. W.Z Yohanes No. 14, Waingapu, Telp. 0387-62500, 0387-61048, HP. 081283255500
Suite Rp. 640.000/day
Executive Rp. 560.000/day
Standard Rp. 490.000/day
9. MELATI,
Jln.U.T Marisi No. 36, Telp. 0387-62030, Waingapu
Price Rp. 150.000
10. Wisma Cendana,
Jl. Pulau Sabu Kelurahan Kambajawa
Price Rp. 200.000/day
11. Wisma Eldorado,
Jln. Matawai Amahu Nr.23, Waingapu, Sumba 87112, Indonesia
Price :
Rp. 100.000/day (solo)
Rp. 140.000/day (couple)
sumber: Dinas Pariwisata Sumba Timur (http://www.sumbatimurkab.go.id/wisata-budaya.html)