Discover Indonesia: West Sumatra and Pacu Jalur (Aura Farming) Festival Tour 2025

Ten-day West Sumatra & Pacu Jalur Festival in Riau, including visits to Padang, Bukittinggi, Pagarruyung Palace, and the world-known Pacu Jalur (Aura Farming) Festival

Local flights, transportation, accommodations, meals, tickets for tourist areas, and tour guide.

Tour dates: Aug 21 – 30, 2025

The cost is $2,450/person

Tour includes:
Local flights, transportation, accommodations, meals, tickets for tourist areas, and tour guide.

Itinerary:

  • Day 1 (Thu 8/21): USA – Jakarta.  Arrive in Soekarno Hatta International Airport.  Stay overnight at the CBC Airport hotel or Swiss- Belhotel 4**** (D)

  • Day 2 (Fri 8/22): Jakarta flight to Padang – arrive in Minangkabau Airport. Then go to Sawahlunto, explore Sawahlunto villages. Stay overnight at Ombilin Heritage 3*** hotel.(B-L-D)

  • Day 3 (Sat 8/23): Sawahlunto – Teluk Kuantan, Pacu Jalur Festival. Stay overnight at Guesthouse. Explore The Aura Farming Festival. Immerse into the culture of the surrounding areas.(B-L-D)

  • Day 4 (Sun 8/24): Teluk Kuantan – Sawahlunto – Tanah Datar. Stay overnight at Emersia Hotel 4**.(B-L-D)

  • Day 5 (Mon 8/25): Pagarruyung Palace – Harau Valley – Bukittinggi. Stay at Monopoli Hotel 4**(B-L-D)

  • Day 6 (Tue 8/26): Bukittinggi – Sianouk Grand Canyon – Koto Gadang village – Lake Maninjau  and Singgalang Mountain view – Pasar Atas and Clock Tower. (B- L- D)

  • Day 7 (Wed 8/27): Return to Padang: City tour, Anai waterfalls and protected forest,  stay at Pangeran Beach hotel 4**** (B- L- D)

  • Day 8 (Thu 8/28): Return to Jakarta. Stay at Grand Mercure 4**** or similar. Explore Jakarta at night (B)

  • Day 9 (Fri 8/29): Jakarta – Free time. (B)

  • Day 10 (Sat 8/30): Return to USA. (B)

 

B-L-D: Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner

NOT INCLUDED:
  • Ticket to Jakarta (from anywhere)
  • Visa fee
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal gifts
  • Tips

For questions, reservation and payment: info@idea-usa.org or info@bramaintl.com