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Fly into Tambolaka (TMC, Lede Kalumbang Airport) for NIHI Sumba. The resort sits at Hoba Wawi, Wanokaka, in West Sumba,…
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The cheapest season at NIHI Sumba is the wet-season window from November to March, excluding the festive weeks around Christmas…
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Whether NIHI Sumba is worth the price depends on three numbers you rarely see together: the nightly rate with 21…
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For June to August, ask for NIHI Sumba availability six to nine months ahead; for September-October and the April/November shoulders,…
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A Sumba coast to coast itinerary runs west to east over eight days: land at Tambolaka, base three or four…
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In seven days you can realistically cover two of Sumba's four regencies well, or three at a brisk pace, if…
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A Sumba resort hopping itinerary works when you have at least five nights, pair two lodges that sit within roughly…
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Five days in Sumba works best as three beach days and two village days, all on one side of the…
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Yes. From NIHI Sumba's position at Hoba Wawi, Wanokaka, you can reach most of West Sumba's headline sights on half-day…
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Three nights at NIHI Sumba is enough for the resort itself plus one full-day excursion into West Sumba, with an…
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