Mimangkabau country is a beautiful land located on the west of Sumatra with the high position of the country and beautiful capital city of Bukittingi. Bukitttinggi was used as the leisure by the high officials of Dutch during 18th century and still can be seen the heritages from the era. One has great historical meaning to the local and Indonesia is the undersoil defence of Japanese soldiers during the world war II just facing the famous Sihanouk Canyon. Minangkabau has specific tradition which is still live until today. Visiting the country would be a great experience on the ethnic variety of Indonesia beside its beautiful country. We have launched promotional program to the country with our representative office in Padang, the capital city of West Sumatra. The following sample itinerary is the idea that how the country can be explored.

Day 01 Arrival at Tabing Airport, Padang,
Meeting service and transfered to hotel. Free time and enjoy walking aroung the city. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Padang city.

Day 02 Padang City Tour - Bukittinggi
After breakfast at hotel, check-out and depart for city tour visiting the famous beach of Padang facing wide Indian ocean, and the Taman Budaya where you can see the art of West Sumatra, Jembatan Siti Nurbaya or Siti Nurbaya Bridge a place indicated to a girl that become victim of marriage planned by parents. This is a title of Roman written by one of the famous art writer from West Sumatra. Lunch will be served at local restaurant. West Sumatra is very famous for its specific meal called " Masakan Padang" almost like Balinese cooking, with strong taste and hot concept. After lunch depart to Bukittinggi through the inner part of West Sumatra, where you can see the remains of rail way constructed during the Dutch colonization. Dinner and overnight at Bukittinggi city.

Day 03 Bukittinggi - Minangkabau Tour
After breakfast depart for full day tour around Minangkabau country visiting the main activity of the city the market, famous Sihanouk Canyon, Japanese undersoil defence, and Dutch Fort. Lunch will be served at local restaurant. After lunch tour will be continued to the heart of Minangkabau culture at Batu Sangkar and Pagaruyung where you can see beautiful traditional house of Minangkabau called " Rumah Gadang " In Indonesia only Minangkabau and Bali have unique architecture with full of decorations by wood carving and coloration. Back to hotel at Bukittinggi. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Bukittinggi.

Day 04 Maninjau Lake Tour
After breakfast depart for Lake Maninjau with visit on the way the songket cloth craft at Pandai Sikat village. The beautiful songket cloth of Padand is the best in Indonesia with very detailed work, silver work at Koto Gadang, and the river of Landie with it's stunning view, as Sumatra has many big rivers and the Embun Pagi resort a beautiful resort near the lake. The lake is very wide and located further down on the lowland. Here the panorama of nature is very stunning. Lunch will be serve at the local restaurant. Return to Bukittinggi. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Bukittinggi.

Day 05 Transfer to Tabing Airport Padang
After breakfast, check-out hotel and drive to Padang airport for your return flight.

Special Rate US$ 230.00/person
Net rate including entrance fees, doneations, and services as mentioned on the itinerary.