Are you an adventurer looking for a life-changing experience? Look no further! We offer you a unique opportunity to explore the wilderness and meet the Mentawai people.
Discover the local culture deeply and immerse yourself in an authentic experience living with the Mentawai people. We aim to take you away from the hustle and bustle of mass tourism and offer a trip that will connect you with the local community.
Join us and create unforgettable memories that will inspire you for a lifetime.
Learn about their unique culture and way of life in the forest from traditional healers
Enjoy a true cultural experience by living with a traditional Mentawai family
Engage in daily activities and immerse yourself in pristine rainforest exploration
Learn about unique culture and forest way of life
Experience authentic daily life in forest community
Discover pristine Siberut rainforest and its secrets
Witness and participate in traditional ceremonies
Sleep in authentic Uma traditional houses
Complete logistical support for seamless experience
A comprehensive 6-day cultural immersion journey that will change your perspective on life
Morning: Journey begins from Muara Harbor, Padang City by fast ferry
Transit Stop: One-hour transit in Pokkai, northern part of Siberut Island
Lunch: Provided at a local restaurant during transit
Afternoon: Arrive in South Siberut, proceed directly to transit village near Siberut Harbor
Evening: Journey into the forest by road car to upstream rural village, continue trek to Mentawai tribe's home. Meet with shaman and Mentawai family
Daily Life Immersion: Join or participate with the family in preparing meals and other cultural activities in your presence.
Traditional Mentawai Life Experience: During your stay, you'll experience authentic traditional Mentawai life including:
Cultural Exchange: During your stay with the family, you can ask anything you want to know about their way of life, culture, and traditions. They are eager to discuss them and answer your questions.
Deep Cultural Understanding: These days provide the core of your transformative experience, allowing you to truly understand the Mentawai relationship with nature, spirituality, and community life.
Morning: Final breakfast and emotional farewells with the host family
Trek Return: Continue journey back to the riverbank with lasting memories
River Transport: Motorized canoe takes you back to transit village near Siberut Harbor
Final Preparations: Taken to Mentawai home to unpack, have lunch, and prepare for departure
Departure: Depart Siberut at 3:00 PM by fast ferry, returning to Padang with a transformed perspective on life
Life-Changing Experience: This 6-day journey is designed to transform your perspective on life, happiness, and the relationship between humans and nature.
Cultural Immersion: You'll be fully immersed in authentic Mentawai culture, away from mass tourism, connecting deeply with the local community.
Spiritual Journey: Opportunities to learn about Mentawai spirituality, traditional healing practices, and participate in sacred rituals.
Pricing: Costs depend on group size, season, and access to remote villages. We prioritize transparency and fairness in our pricing based on forest access areas and logistical requirements.