See and explore the paradise of West Sumba Island, the island of Sumba is well known of its sandlewood, horses, impressive megalithic tombs, typical hand woven textile ("ikat"), and still untouched beautiful beaches. There are two entering point in to Sumba island from anywhere in the Lesser Waingapu & Waikabubak (Tambolaka). These are the people could enter Sumba for either by flight or boat.
Have your leisure time at Hotel, Witnessing the sunset and the beautiful scenery by enjoying a cup of coffee at the hotel balcony will be one of the most relaxing moments to do. Enjoy also free Wi-Fi access at every time, so you are able to show the world what excitement you get, as well as to know what is going on out there.
Sinar Tambolaka also suit with those who want to plan their bussiness, we offers two spacious meeting rooms. The meeting room is especially designed to capture any business moments besides to provide ideal rooms to improve ideas and creativity of a business.
The festival occurs during February or March in Lamboya and Kodi. The main activity starts several days after the full moon and coincides with the yearly arrival to the shore of strange, and multihued sea worms - Nyale. The precise date of the event decided by Rato which is announced one or two weeks before the festival.
Pasola is derived from the word Sola or Hola meaning a kind of a long wooden stick used as a spear to fling each other by two opponent groups of horsemen. The horses use for this ritual are usually ridden by braves and skilled selected men wearing traditional customs.
The romantic hill view and waterfall is perfect to celebrate the romance to your spouse or to celebrate any precious moment with colleagues, or with your family.
Being on Sumba you can experience one of the world's more challenging surfing waves close to the hotel. Kerewe, Marosi andDasang are beaches facing south intothe Indian Ocean and therefore the surf is very consistent. You will be a forerunner for those spots that still few people have discovered.
Located in the Lesser Sunda Island chain in Southeast Indonesia, just a hair east of Bali, Sumba is a beautiful island with a rich cultural tradition, and is home to world class waves. Not highly accessible, it's not on everyone's hit list. As with other surf destinations in Indonesia, it is blessed with great surf much of the year, particularly April through October.