About This Tour
We take you to meet the flower men, the people of the Mentawais, in the heart of Siberut National Park in Indonesia. Saturday Fast Boat Departures from Padang (Mentawai fast) The Mentawais live in the jungle in harmony with nature. They are animists and believe that everything has a soul and adorns themselves with tattoos and jewelry. Their tattoos are known to be among the oldest in the world. Explore this fascinating people on an adventure. Come and meet the last flower men, the shamans of Siberut. Come and share a small part of their lives with respect and tolerance. With them you will discover their unique way of life and close to nature, follow their daily Things to do like preparing sago, their staple food, or fishing in the river. But above all this stay will be rich in sharing with the family that will welcome you. 3% of the amount of the stay donated to Shama association.
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4 Days/3 Nights Meet the Menthawans
This five-day journey immerses travelers in the culture of the Mentawai tribe, involving interactions and a deep dive into their way of life. It's suitable for those seeking an in-depth cultural experience, including significant time with the indigenous community and private transportation for ease of travel.
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Meeting Point
At Muaro Padang harbor where the fast boat leaves to Siberut.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Samba Lado
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 4 Days/3 Nights Meet the Menthawans
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Samba Lado, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation, English speaking guide, and Lunch. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 96 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 3 days before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 96 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
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