visit TANA TORAJA

Toraja is one of the most beautiful regions in Indonesia, Toraja is

located in the highlands of South Sulawesi, if we want to get there could use
a landline from Makassar city around 8 9 hours. Toraja has a hilly terrain
with paddy fields in everywhere make look beautiful plus the weather is still
cool. Some places you must visit if you go to Toraja, Toraja really have a lot of
beautiful places but some that I have explain is popular place.

Londa trying to sell their buffaloes and

Londa is another Torajan grave..
The site has caves where corpses
are buried. If you want to enter the
caves you can do. Be warned there
are bones everywhere and it is a
bit creepy. You need a light to visit
the caves. You can rent a gas
lantern if you want, but you can
also just use the light on your
phone.Londa actually also have
stories about romeo and Juliet with
Toraja version and we can see their
bones.
Kete Kesu
Kete Kesu is one of the most
famous tourist attractions in Tana
Toraja. It is one of the best
examples of a traditional Torajan
village. The village is more than
300 years old and is classified as a
UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Furthermore, you can see many
souvenir and craft from here like
fabric, clothes, miniature and
much more.
Bolu Market
The market is held every six days.
There are hundreds of people
pigs at the Bolu market. Some
Buffaloes have the fantastic prices,
like buffalo type tedong saleko
which has a special characteristic
could reach $ 1 Billion.
Sesean Mountain
If you enjoy hiking and beautiful
views then you have to visit
Sesean Mountain. The mountain is
the highest point in the whole of
the highlands and its (relatively)
easy to get to the top. Its a 6 hour
climb the top of the hill. you can
find best sunrise and sunset view
from Sesean Mountain
Attend a Funeral
The way Torajans view death is
one of the thing fascinates
outsider. Toraja people call these
ritual Rambu Solo. Rambu solo is
death funeral ceremony which aims
to honor and give souls of the dead
to the spirit realm that is return to
eternity with ancestral resting
place. In this ceremony there are
many cultural attractions like
fighting buffalo, fighting using foot,
traditional dance and music
performance.
Tuhan Yesus Statue
Tuhan Yesus statue is a new tourist
destination in Toraja which is
located in Buntu Burake hill,
Makale. In fact the statue is highest
in the world after Rio de janeiro.
many event held. several local and
foreign artist participating in this
event.
Culinary
Toraja also have special food
including pammarasan, papiong
and deppa tori.
Pammarasan is condiment
the Toraja people usually use
pammarasan for almost
every dish such as grilled and
stew pork, fish and chicken.
Papiong is another Toraja
famous food, papiong made
Toraja International Festival
Toraja International Festival is has
usually been held every year with
the aim of introducing Toraja in the
world. There are
from pork/chicken/FISH and
vegetable inserted into
bamboo pipe and grilled.
Deppa tori is like snack or
cookies from toraja made of
brown sugar make this
cookies sweet. This cookies
usually one package with
Toraja coffee.
Beside food, try to drinking toraja
coffee. The coffee available
everywhere because average
Toraja people like coffee. Try and
feel the sensation of coffee made
directly by local farmers with
traditional way.
 Things interesting in Toraja is not just a ritual burial and grave tour.
The landscape of Toraja also capable of presenting a panorama of exotic and
the unique culture plus beautiful countryside make holiday here an
unforgettable experience.