3 Days 2 Nights Minangkabau Cultural Tourism
Immerse Yourself in the Rich Heritage & Traditions of West Sumatra
$200.00
DAY 1: PADANG - BATUSANGKAR - BUKITTINGGI
Journey Through Minangkabau Heritage & Royal History
09:00 - 09:30 | Airport/Hotel Pick-up & Welcome
Meet and greet with professional tour guide
Comfortable tourism vehicle ready for departure
Welcome snack provided
09:30 - 11:00 | Scenic Drive to Batusangkar
Journey through West Sumatra countryside (approximately 2.5 hours)
11:00 - 11:45 | Lembah Anai Waterfall - Nature's Refreshment
Photo stop at the stunning Lembah Anai waterfall in Padang Panjang
Feel the cool mist and capture the natural beauty
11:45 - 13:00 | Pariangan Village - Indonesia's Most Beautiful Village
Explore Pariangan, named "Most Beautiful Village" by Travel Budget Magazine
Photo session among traditional Minangkabau houses
Experience authentic village atmosphere and rice terraces
13:00 - 14:00 | Traditional Lunch Break (included)
14:00 - 15:30 | Pagaruyung Palace - Royal Minangkabau Legacy
Visit the magnificent royal palace and explore the glory of ancient Pagaruyung kingdom
Learn about Minangkabau royal history and traditions
Optional: Traditional costume rental (Sunting and Tangkuluak) for memorable photos
15:30 - 17:00 | Journey to Bukittinggi - The City of Culture
17:00 - 18:30 | Ngarai Sianok Canyon - Spectacular Valley Views
Arrive in Bukittinggi, the cultural tourism city
Visit Panorama viewpoint overlooking the breathtaking Sianok Canyon
Optional: Japanese Tunnel (Lubang Jepang) historical site tour
18:30 - 19:30 | Dinner at Local Restaurant (included)
19:30 - 20:00 | Hotel Check-in Bukittinggi
Check in to your hotel
Free time to rest or explore nearby area
20:00 | Overnight Stay in Bukittinggi
DAY 2: BUKITTINGGI - PADANG
Traditional Dance Experience & Cultural Shopping
07:00 - 08:00 | Hotel Breakfast
08:00 - 08:30 | Preparation for Dance Studio Visit
Get ready for an authentic cultural experience
08:30 - 09:30 | Journey to Traditional Dance Studio
Travel to local Sanggar Tari (dance studio)
09:30 - 12:00 | Traditional Minangkabau Dance Class - Morning Session
Learn traditional Minangkabau dance from expert instructors
Experience the graceful movements and cultural significance
Interactive and fun cultural immersion
12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch at Local Restaurant (included)
13:00 - 15:30 | Traditional Dance Class - Afternoon Session
Continue your dance learning experience
Practice and perfect your Minangkabau dance moves
Certificate or photo session with instructors
15:30 - 17:00 | Pasar Ateh Traditional Market - Shopping Experience
Explore Bukittinggi's famous traditional market
Shop for local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs
Experience the vibrant local market atmosphere
17:00 - 17:30 | Jam Gadang - Bukittinggi's Iconic Clock Tower
Visit the landmark clock tower, symbol of Bukittinggi
Photo session at this historic monument
Learn about its Dutch colonial history
17:30 - 19:30 | Scenic Drive to Padang City
19:30 - 20:30 | Dinner at Local Restaurant (included)
20:30 - 21:00 | Hotel Check-in Padang
Check in to your Padang hotel
Free time to rest
21:00 | Overnight Stay in Padang
DAY 3: PADANG CITY TOUR - DEPARTURE
Coastal Beauty & Urban Heritage Exploration
07:00 - 08:00 | Hotel Breakfast & Check-out
Enjoy your final breakfast
Pack and prepare for city tour
08:00 - 10:00 | Padang Historical Heritage Tour
Kota Tua (Old Town) - Colonial Era Architecture Explore Dutch colonial buildings and historical district
Siti Nurbaya Bridge - Legendary Romance Icon Visit the famous bridge immortalized in Indonesian literature
Air Manis Beach - Malin Kundang Legend Site Discover the legendary stone ship and beautiful coastal views Learn about the famous folklore of ungrateful son
10:00 - 11:30 | Padang Beach - Sunset Boulevard
Stroll along Padang's famous beachfront
Enjoy the ocean breeze and local atmosphere
Last-minute photo opportunities
11:30 - 12:00 | Journey to Restaurant
12:00 - 13:00 | Farewell Lunch at Local Restaurant (included)
Final taste of authentic Padang cuisine
13:00 - 14:00 | Transfer to Airport or Hotel
Drop-off at Minangkabau International Airport or your hotel
14:00 | Tour Ends - Sampai Jumpa!
Thank you for experiencing Minangkabau culture with us!
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
✅ Transportation - Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle (including fuel, driver, parking)
✅ Accommodation:
1 night in Bukittinggi (choice of 2-star, 3-star, or 4-star hotel)
1 night in Padang (choice of 2-star, 3-star, or 4-star hotel)
✅ Meals - As per itinerary (2 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 2 Dinners)
✅ Attractions - All entrance tickets to tourist sites
✅ Professional Tour Guide - English-speaking guide throughout the tour
✅ Welcome Package - Welcome snack and mineral water
✅ Travel Insurance - Coverage for the duration of tour
✅ Dance Studio Fee - Full access to traditional dance class and instructors
PACKAGE EXCLUDES:
❌ Flight tickets to/from Padang
❌ Optional tours (Japanese Tunnel, traditional costume rental)
❌ Routes outside the itinerary
❌ Tipping for guide and driver
❌ COVID-19 test (if required)
❌ Personal expenses and shopping
❌ Additional meals or drinks not mentioned