Detail Itinerary

• Day 1: Padang – Siberut – Mentawai Tribe

Morning: Journey begins from Muara Harbor, Padang City by fast ferry
Transit: One-hour transit in Pokkai, northern part of Siberut Island with lunch at local restaurant
Afternoon: Arrive in South Siberut, proceed directly to transit village near Siberut Harbor
Evening: Journey into forest by car to upstream rural village, then trek to Mentawai tribe's home. Meet with shaman and Mentawai family

• Days 2-4: Live Independently with Mentawai Tribe & Experience Their Lifestyle

Independent Living: Live with Mentawai family in the heart of the forest, fully immersed in their daily life, gaining deep understanding of their unique culture and relationship with nature.
Hands-on Activities: Actively participate in daily survival activities:
Sago Processing: Chopping down sago palms and processing them into food
Traditional Fishing: Catching fish using ancient methods
Poison Making: Preparing and making poison for hunting
Hunting Skills: Learning forest survival and hunting techniques
Forest Exploration: Exploring the forest and setting traps for animals
Food Gathering: Collecting food and resources from the forest
Cultural Exchange: Deep conversations about their traditions, experience their routines, and gain understanding of their ancestral way of life.
Special Note: This experience will push you beyond your comfort zone. Unlike standard itineraries, this trip is flexible with no set schedule - each day unfolds naturally according to the rhythm of the Mentawai people. There's even a rare opportunity to witness or participate in sacred shamanic rituals.

• Day 5: Leaving the Remote Village – Siberut Harbor – Return to Padang

Morning: Final breakfast and emotional farewell with Mentawai host family
Trek Return: Walk back to the riverbank where motorized canoe awaits
Transit: Canoe journey to transit village near Siberut Harbor
Preparation: Visit Mentawai home to freshen up and pack belongings
Departure: Transfer to ferry harbor, lunch at local restaurant, then depart Siberut at 2:40 PM on fast ferry back to Padang