Visiting the Torowar tribe in Wondama

Visiting the Torowar tribe in Wondama West Papua

Tour Packages 6 days/5 nights

Toro hamlet chief, Photo Eky sawaki

Day 1

Tourists depart from the port of Anggrem Manokwari to the city of Wasior Teluk Wondama Regency, tourists arrive at Wasior then are picked up and escorted to the inn

Wasior Seaport, photo : Eky Sawaki

Day 2

Traveling from the city of Wasior to the village of the undurara, tourists arrive at the undurara of the Toro tribe and are then escorted with a traditional welcoming procession, have a brief meeting with the village head, the head of the hamlet tribe and the community, eat together from local food ingredients.

German tourists are picked up and have dinner at the Toro Tribe
Photo: Eky Sawaki

Day 3

Tourists walk around the village to hear and see the various types of birds that sing around the village in the morning, see the lesser bird of paradise, see the twelve wired bird of paradise, see how to sew noken, how to sew mats and bracelets from local materials, see how to make clothes (loincloth) from bark, lunch accompanied by traditional Toro music, learn to play tifa, see where food scraps are burned and see other community activities in the afternoon.

German tourists in the Toro Tribe, Photo: Eky Sawaki

Day 4

Doing hunting activities looking for animals, setting mines (snares), tourists are invited to hunt and look for woodworms, while tourists are learning archery with traditional arrows, meeting Toro tribal chiefs in the forest, watching gardening activities and tourists are invited to harvest garden produce. Dinner together at the traditional house.

German tourists in the Toro forest, Photo: Eky Sawaki

Day 5

Breakfast together, tourists are escorted by a traditional procession to the vehicle they are traveling on, tourists return to the city of Wasior

Day 6

Tourists Depart back to the city of Manokwari, West Papua.

Flight Route to Rasiei town - the capital of Rasiei

To get to the Toro Tribe Village, you can reach it by a 4WD vehicle which takes about 4 hours from the city of Wasior. There are no kiosks, if you want to travel there, it is advisable to buy logistical needs at Wasior.

If you want to go there and need a guide, you can contact us via email: echletusjefry@gmail.com or WA +62 8124891154