Sumba, Indonesia

Wild Sumba, lived like a local.

15 years guiding at Nihi Sumba. Waterman, horseman, storyteller. From spearfishing at dawn to sunset boat rides — your day, designed.

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Meet your guide

Petrus — Kaledi Wawu, local guide in Sumba

Petrus — locally known as Kaledi Wawu.

Born of the ocean, raised by the island. 15 years of Guest Experience, a passion for people, and an honest love for sharing this island with curious travelers.

Based in Lamboya · available across Sumba

Experiences

Pick your adventure

Prices are starting points — every day can be tailored.

Spearfishing Experience

1.5 Mio IDR / person

Local spearfishing adventure — hunt native reef fish alongside an experienced island diver.

More info

·Duration: approx. 4 hours
·Early morning departure
·Maximum 2 guests
·Equipment included: snorkeling gear, spear gun & traditional fishing sticks
·Please bring your own fins and lead weights
·We visit known local spearfishing spots, however catches cannot be guaranteed
·Drinks & snacks available on request
·A truly local experience — this is an authentic "Sumba Style" activity: raw, simple and close to nature. Expect a genuine local adventure rather than a luxury or high-end tour.

Local Fishing Trip

1.0 Mio IDR / person

An authentic island fishing experience on the open water.

More info

·Duration: approx. 4 hours
·Early morning departure
·Maximum 3 guests
·Fishing equipment included (various rods & bait)
·Targeting a variety of local reef and ocean fish
·Drinks & snacks available on request
·Please note: fish sightings and catches cannot be guaranteed
·A truly local experience — this is an authentic "Sumba Style" fishing trip: simple, local and close to nature. Expect a genuine island experience rather than a luxury or high-end charter tour.

Surf Drop

500k IDR / boat

Driving you to the best surfspots, waiting and bringing you back — stress-free surf days.

More info

·Maximum 3 guests
·2 hours boat waiting time included
·Access to remote surf spots along the Sumba coastline
·Flexible timing depending on tides and ocean conditions
·Extra waiting time possible on request
·Bring your own surfboards & equipment
·A truly local experience — this is a simple and authentic local surf transport service: practical, flexible and close to the ocean lifestyle of Sumba.

Sunset Boat Ride

400k IDR / person

Glassy ocean, golden light, cold drinks — pure magic.

More info

·Duration: approx. 2 hours
·Drinks & snacks included
·Maximum 3 guests
·Relaxed sunset atmosphere along the Sumba coastline
·Great opportunity for photos, swimming or simply enjoying the ocean
·Flexible route depending on weather and sea conditions
·Private local boat experience with captain
·A truly local experience — this is a simple and authentic island-style boat trip: relaxed, local and close to nature. Not a luxury cruise, but a genuine Sumba experience.

Stand-Up Paddle Board Rental

300k IDR / day

Glide across calm Sumba waters at your own pace — just you, the board and the ocean.

More info

·Full day rental
·2 boards available
·Includes paddle, pump and seat
·No guided tour — self-paced rental only
·Free board drop-off around Lamboya / Rua area
·Security deposit required (refunded on safe return)
·Best enjoyed on calm ocean days

Bespoke

Custom your day

Tell us your dream day — we'll design and guide it end-to-end.

Besides our ocean adventures, Petrus is happy to guide you on land as well—from authentic village tours and beautiful waterfalls to unforgettable horseback riding experiences.

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Safety first

Safety standards

Your safety is important to us. Every trip is guided with care, local knowledge, and the right equipment to make sure you feel confident and looked after on the water.

✓Swim vests available
✓Diver-down marker
✓First aid kit on board
✓Waiver required
✓GPS tracking
✓No trips in unsafe conditions

One island. A thousand stories. One trusted guide.

Whatever you can dream of in Sumba — he can probably make it happen.

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Book your day

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Fill in the details and we'll pick it up on WhatsApp — usually within a few hours.