To make life better for the weavers & village people. To preserve & rejuvenate Indonesian art & culture, especially tenun gedog or hand-woven textile

Toraja

• Stay with the Weavers by Sa’dan river, learn to weave, lunch cooked by the Weavers. Or stay at a 3-star hotel in Rantepao.
• Stay with Suloara’ Village people, guided tour to Bamboo forest, snack & lunch cooked by the Village people.
• Or stay in Banua Sarira (Dinny’s house in Batutumonga)
• Toraja Cultural Night with traditional dance & music
• Plus:
  • Sight-seeing tours, including a visit to the local market
  • White-water rafting
  • Attend ceremony, if available

Mamasa

• Stay in the Weavers’ houses in Balla hills, learn to weave, meals cooked by the weavers.
• Or stay at a 3 star hotel in town
• Hiking to a nearby waterfall
• Enjoy natural hot spring bath
• Mamasa Cultural performance with local dance and music
• Plus:
  • sight-seeing to traditional villages & local market
  • Attend a ceremony, if available

Adonara

• Fly to Larantuka, then take a small boat across Flores Strait
• Stay at PEKKA Guest House in Lodan Doe
• Learn to weave and enjoy organic food, including the famous sorghum and corn, served by PEKKA women
• Plus:
  • Sight-seeing to traditional villages & sandy beaches

Visit local markets for penetoten-float warp hand-woven textile

Lembata

• Fly to Kupang, then take a small plane to Lewoleba airport
• Stay at PEKKA Guest House in Kerubaki beach
• Learn to weave and enjoy organic food, including fresh seaweed salad, served by PEKKA women
• Plus:
  • Sight-seeing to traditional villages, smoking volcano & sandy beaches
  • Visit local markets for the famous natural dye & hand-spun cotton ikat hand-woven textile