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Things to do in Sumba

Shopping

Close to the main town, Pasar Waingapu offers a vibrant local market experience, where you can find traditional textiles and handcrafted souvenirs. For a more modern shopping experience, visit Sumba Mall, featuring various shops and eateries to enjoy during your visit.

Recreation

In Sumba, enjoy rejuvenating therapies at the Nihiwatu Spa, nestled amidst lush landscapes. Experience traditional healing practices at the Sumba Hospitality Foundation, where holistic wellness meets local culture. Engage in yoga sessions on pristine beaches for a serene escape, or explore the vibrant local markets for a taste of authentic Sumbanese life.

Adventure

In Sumba, explore the pristine beaches of Nihiwatu, renowned for surfing and diving. Trek through the stunning landscapes of Weekuri Lake, a hidden gem perfect for swimming. Experience traditional ceremonies in the villages, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and vibrant customs.

Nightlife

In Sumba, the nightlife offers a unique blend of cultural performances and beachside relaxation. Visit the Sumba Hospitality Foundation for traditional music and dance, or unwind at the stunning Nihiwatu Beach bar, where you can enjoy cocktails while listening to the soothing ocean waves.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sumba

Sumba is the perfect destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers, boasting stunning beaches, national parks, and hills to explore. Visitors can indulge in luxurious holidays at Nihi Sumba and other upscale resorts, ensuring a memorable experience filled with outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the beauty and adventure that Sumba has to offer.

  • Laiwangi Wanggameti National Park: A captivating haven for nature lovers, this national park offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With its diverse flora and fauna, visitors can enjoy hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views, making it a perfect spot for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Bukit Wairinding: Known for its picturesque landscapes, this hill provides a serene escape with panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. A popular spot for sunset viewing, Bukit Wairinding is ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural beauty of Sumba.
  • Patawang Beach: This tranquil beach boasts soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Visitors can indulge in sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the serene beach vibes, making it an idyllic retreat.

Best time to go to Sumba

The best time to visit Sumba is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
March80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Sumba

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sumba.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, July and September) for more affordable package holidays to Sumba.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Sumba

ARYA Sumba

ARYA Sumba

3.5 out of 5
Ate Dalo, Kodi, Tambaloka, Sumba Kodi East Nusa Tenggara
The price is ₹14,704 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
₹14,704
₹17,938 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"The view is beautiful, The staff are friendly. The facility is clean. But we did not have time to use the pool or the gym."

Reviewed on 3 May 2026

ARYA Sumba
Myze Hotel Waingapu

Myze Hotel Waingapu

4 out of 5
Padadita TImur, RT 017 / RW 004 Waingapu East Nusa Tenggara
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹3,407 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
₹3,407
₹4,152 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay at this hotel. The property appears to be quite new, and everything felt clean and well maintained. Although the swimming pool was under construction and unavailable during our visit, this did not affect our experience since we were only staying for one night. We arrived ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Myze Hotel Waingapu
NIHI Sumba - member Leading Hotels of the World

NIHI Sumba - member Leading Hotels of the World

5 out of 5
Desa Hobawawi Wanokaka Sumba
NIHI Sumba - member Leading Hotels of the World
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sumba holiday package cost?
We make it simple to travel somewhere new, with Sumba holiday packages starting from as low as . You'll have the flexibility to bundle your preferred airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate getaway, why not add some experiences and tours to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Sumba?
If you love bargains, bundle your bookings into a Sumba holiday package. Whether you're searching for flights, hotels, rental cars or day tours, you can book them all in one place. You'll have lots of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options throughout the world to pick from. Fly with who you want, stay where you like and save a bundle — now that's the ideal getaway!
How far in advance should I book my Sumba holiday?
Your safest bet is to book early. Air carriers generally release flight tickets around a year prior to departure, and this is your chance to score some rock-bottom prices. Just been told you should take your holiday time next month? That's alright! Expedia are never short on fantastic deals to send you off on the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Sumba travel package include?
Hotels, rental cars and flights — we've got them well covered. With Expedia, you can create your Sumba travel package your way. All you have to do is work out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add extras like activities and experiences. The more you bundle, the greater the savings!
What should I know before booking a Sumba travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you'll enjoy even more savings if you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll always get transparent pricing and a great range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Sumba Expedia holiday package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 550 airline partners to select from around the world. With all that choice at your fingertips, finding the right carrier to bring you to Sumba will be a snap.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Sumba holiday package?
Don't worry if you're rethinking your Sumba holiday package — you can cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within the last 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur charges from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We understand life can sometimes throw you a curveball, so make your way to our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we're here to help.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.