5D4N Indonesia: Padang & Bukitting Tour

On arrival at Minangkabau International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative. The journey begins with a scenic drive to Bukittinggi, through the breathtaking Lembah Anai. A stopover will be made at Anai Waterfall, a charming location and perfect for taking beautiful photos. The tour continues to Minangkabau Village, where you will be introduced to the culture and traditional houses of the Minangkabau community. After enjoying a local lunch, the journey continues to Pandai Sikek, a village famous for its delicate weaving art and beautiful wood carvings. Upon arrival in Bukittinggi, check in to the hotel for an overnight stay. Dinner will be served at a local restaurant with authentic Minangkabau dishes.

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a city tour of Bukittinggi. The first stop is at Sianok Gorge, which is famous for its breathtaking scenery. Inside this canyon is the Japanese Tunnel, an underground fortress that was built during World War II and provides an interesting insight into its history. After lunch at a local restaurant, the journey continues to Maninjau Lake, a beautiful crater lake that can be accessed via Kelok 44, a winding road that offers magnificent views of the landscape. On arrival at the lake, visit Kampung Sungai Batang, the birthplace of the famous Indonesian scholar, Hamka, where his house is a historic landmark. In the afternoon, return to Bukittinggi for free time and shop at Pasar Atas, a bustling market with a variety of local handicrafts and souvenirs. The day ends with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.

After breakfast at the hotel, depart to explore the rich Minangkabau culture. The journey takes you to Batusangkar, a historic town full of Minangkabau heritage. On the way, stop at Tabek Patah, a beautiful location that offers stunning views of the countryside. Here, you will visit local enterprises such as a Panana Salai processing place and a traditional coffee factory, where you can see the real coffee making process. Lunch will be served at a restaurant located in the middle of the rice fields, with a special dish of this area, which is Ikan Bakar. After lunch, visit Istana Raja Pagaruyung, a replica Minangkabau royal palace that showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural history. On the way back to Bukittinggi, through Kampung Pariangan, one of the oldest villages in Minangkabau. Upon arrival in Bukittinggi, enjoy free time for shopping at Pasar Atas before ending the day with dinner at a local restaurant.

The day begins with breakfast at the hotel before continuing with a shopping excursion at Aur Kuning, a market known for its variety of local goods, textiles, and souvenirs. After lunch, the journey continues to Padang, the capital of West Sumatra. On arrival in Padang, enjoy a city tour that covers several interesting locations, including Chinatown, an area that reflects the city's Chinese heritage, as well as the Old Port, which was once a major trading hub. A visit to the Siti Nurbaya Bridge offers a beautiful view of the city as well as its connection to the legendary love story of Indonesia, Siti Nurbaya. Next, visit Padang Beach, a relaxing beach area perfect for relaxing while enjoying the sea breeze. Before checking into the hotel, you have free time for shopping. Dinner will be served at a local restaurant with typical West Sumatra dishes.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel. You will be transferred to Minangkabau International Airport for your flight home or your next destination, marking the end of a memorable trip in West Sumatra.