TORAJA TRIP - Year 9

TORAJA TRIP - Year 9

Aims:

• The aim of the Toraja camp is to physically challenge the students in an outdoor setting,

• while they learned about Indonesian culture.

Things we want to avoid:

• Shopping trips ; (however, we allow time on the last day for oleh oleh)

• Visiting sights via a bus on bus off format.

Travel Day 1Flight : Garuda Airlines to Makasarthen by bus goes to Toraja Highlands (8 hours)

Travel Day 1

Accommodation :

Toraja Heritage Hotel

Exploring Day 2Visit local villages and grave sites.

Their culture is quite unique, from their traditional houses“tongkonan" - to their beliefs (special gods), and in Particular their approach to death and their beliefin the afterlife.

Burial Traditions Day 2

• Visit local market…Exploring Day 2

Visit a traditional funeral ceremony

Culture Day 2

Trekking Day 3To Piyongan, start trekking to Ma’dong Village

Lunch in a village Day 3

Stay overnight in a local village

Day 3

Rafting Day 4

Small trekking to start point rafting at Maiting River

Rafting Day 4

Travel Day 5Travel back to Makasar

Visit Museum & Trans Studio Day 6

Return to airport, depart for Jakarta

Rotterdam Fort Tour

Free time @Trans Studio