Your
Surf Trip at Siloinak Resort
Your Surf Trip begins at Padang Airport in Sumatra and end back at Padang Airport. It includes twin or single accommodation, 3 meals per day plus snacks, transfer by ferry and speedboat to the resort, daily transportation to the surf spots and guiding.
Not
included: laundry, satellite internet and phone,
soft drinks and beers, Visa fees, Airport and Mentawai
Tourism Taxes.
Trips
depart every Monday, Tuesday and Saturday at 14:00 (latest)
from Padang Airport and come back to Padang Airport Monday
at 12:00.(soonest) for your flight back home.
Day
1 - Arrival in Padang (Saturday or Tuesday)
A Siloinak Resort staff welcomes you at the airport.
You are escorted to a comfortable open air bar with
swimming pool until the transfer to the harbor at around
5 / 6 pm. The ferry to the Mentawai Islands leaves at 19:00
for a full night’s crossing.
If you arrive before the surf group’s departure (every
Monday, Tuesday and Saturday) we will also assist you
at the airport and transfer you to a hotel of your choice,
until departure to the Mentawai. Note that the nights
in Padang, if any, are not included in the price.
Day
2 - Arrival on Siloinak Island
The Tuesday and Saturday, the ferry is a modern, comfortable,
reliable and on-time vessel with AC cabins of 2 and 4 bunks, one shared shower, by
far the most comfortable way to travel 130 km (about 8/10
hours) to the Mentawai Archipelago. The Monday, the ferry
is a traditional wooden ferry, uncomfortable and not-so-clean.
For adventure-minded surfers only. The ferry reaches the
harbor of Siberut or Tuapajat on the second day of your journey, at 8:00.
From the Siberut or Tuapajat harbor, our speedboats take
you to Siloinak Resort, a 70/120 -minute boat ride. We
will arrive around 13:00, right on time for lunch. Surf
in the afternoon.
Day 3 to Day ... - Surf
at Siloinak Island
Wake up with the sun, a
good breakfast and your speedboat leaves around 8:00 for a full day of surf. Our speed boats take a maximum
of 8 surfers each with your guide choosing the best spots
according to the prevailing conditions and your ability.
Last day at Siloinak
Resort
After lunch, transfer to Muara Siberut/Tupajat harbour.The
ferry usually leaves between 17:00 and 21:00.
Last day of the Trip
Arrival in Padang (Monday or Thursday)
Breakfast in Padang and transfer to the airport for travelers
departing the same day, or to your hotel. End of our services
at 18:00.
Optional
day
If you whish to stay at Padang one day more, we propose
you a day of discovery of the Minang Kabau culture in
the green hills of Bukittinggi. Your guide and a driver
will introduce you to coffee plantations, wood carving
workshop, silversmiths, and songket workshops. Accommodation
at Bukittinggi or Padang in a 1 or 3 stars Hotel. Lunch
and dinner included.
End of Program - Flying
back home
The next morning, after breakfast, your guide will pick
you up at your hotel. Transfer to the airport for flying
back home. Lunch and Dinner are not included.