Sumba Trip Packages — Choose Your Adventure
From weekend escapes to epic island expeditions, find the perfect horse riding package for your Sumba adventure. All packages include expert guides, premium horses, and unforgettable experiences.
Find Your Perfect Sumba Trip
Every traveler has different needs, timeframes, and expectations. That is why we offer a range of carefully designed trip packages that cover every possible way to experience Sumba Island on horseback. Whether you have three days or ten, whether you are a solo adventurer or a family of six, whether you want pure adrenaline or peaceful cultural immersion — we have built a package that fits your vision perfectly.
All packages include airport transfers, professional English-speaking guides, well-trained Sandalwood horses, safety equipment, meals during riding days, and comprehensive travel insurance. The main differences between packages are duration, accommodation level, and the variety of experiences included. Every package can be further customized to match your specific interests and requirements.
Our Trip Packages
3-Day Beach Escape
Perfect for short stays
Ideal for travelers with limited time who want a concentrated taste of Sumba’s magic. Three days of coastal riding, one horse swimming session, and a village visit. Includes two nights at a beachfront property with all meals during riding activities.
$650
per person (min 2 guests)
View Details →5-Day Island Explorer
Best value for money
Our signature package covering coastlines, cultural villages, horse swimming, Weekuri Lagoon, and sunset cliff rides. Five days gives you the complete Sumba experience without rushing. Includes four nights premium accommodation and all meals.
$1,450
per person (min 2 guests)
View Details →7-Day Complete Experience
For deeper exploration
A week-long journey combining all riding experiences with rest days for surfing, spa treatments, and deeper cultural immersion. Includes visits to both West and East Sumba, traditional textile workshops, and two horse swimming sessions.
$2,200
per person (min 2 guests)
View Details →10-Day Ultimate Expedition
The definitive Sumba experience. Ten days covering every corner of the island, from remote eastern villages to hidden western waterfalls. Includes camping under the stars, multiple horse swimming days, and exclusive access to ceremonies.
$2,800 per person
Custom Private Package
Design your dream itinerary. Choose dates, duration, riding intensity, accommodation tier, and add-on experiences like surfing, diving, or traditional cooking classes. Ideal for honeymoons, celebrations, or corporate retreats.
From $500 per person/day
What Every Package Includes
Regardless of which trip package you choose, every guest receives the same world-class standard of service. Airport transfers from Tambolaka Airport are provided in private vehicles. Your dedicated Sandalwood horse is assigned for the duration of your trip, allowing you to build a genuine bond with your mount. All safety equipment including helmets, first aid kits, and emergency communication devices are included at no additional cost.
Our guides operate at a maximum ratio of four guests per guide, ensuring personalized attention and the flexibility to adjust pace and routes based on the group’s energy and interests. Meals during riding days feature fresh local cuisine prepared by our team, with special dietary requirements accommodated with advance notice. Unlimited water and refreshments are provided throughout all rides.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which package do you recommend for first-time visitors?
The 5-Day Island Explorer is our most popular choice for first-time visitors. It provides enough time to experience the diversity of Sumba without feeling rushed, and includes all signature experiences — beach riding, horse swimming, cultural villages, and sunset cliffs.
Can I combine packages or extend my trip?
Absolutely. Many guests start with a 5-day package and add extra days once they experience Sumba’s magic. Extensions are subject to availability and can be arranged during your trip. We also offer add-on experiences like surfing, diving, and spa days.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refund for cancellations 30+ days before departure. 50% refund for 15-29 days. No refund within 14 days. We strongly recommend travel insurance. Date changes are accommodated free of charge with 14+ days notice, subject to availability.
Ready to Choose Your Package?
Contact us to discuss which trip package best suits your schedule, interests, and budget. Custom itineraries are our specialty.
Get in TouchWhat Makes This Experience Unique
Every Sumba Horse trip is designed with your comfort and adventure in mind. Our experienced local guides know every trail, every hidden beach, and every cultural story that makes Sumba extraordinary. We maintain a maximum group size to ensure personalized attention, and our horses are carefully matched to each rider based on experience level and riding style. The landscapes you will traverse range from pristine white-sand beaches with turquoise waters to lush green hillsides dotted with traditional Sumbanese villages. Along the way, you will encounter megalithic stone tombs, ancient ceremonial grounds, and communities that have preserved their ancestral traditions for centuries. Our trips include premium accommodations, locally sourced meals featuring fresh seafood and traditional Sumbanese cuisine, and comprehensive safety briefings before every ride. Whether you are an experienced equestrian or a first-time rider, our team ensures every moment on horseback is both thrilling and safe.
What is included in the trip price?
All Sumba Horse trip packages include airport transfers, premium accommodation, all meals during the trip, professional English-speaking riding guides, well-trained Sandalwood horses matched to your skill level, safety equipment including helmets and riding boots, and comprehensive travel insurance. Optional add-ons include professional photography packages, cultural workshop experiences, and spa treatments at partner luxury resorts.
