Guests should be in Padang on a Monday, Wednesday or Friday in order to catch the early morning Ferry heading to Siberut. An overnight stay is required in Padang and is not included on the package. Making your holiday a total of 11 days. For those arriving on a Friday with Saturday ferry transfer to Siberut, please allot 12 days in total as you would need to stay an extra night in Siberut to catch the ferry on tuesday. Shorter or even longer days are also welcome.
The 10 day program will start upon your arrival in Siberut. Every day of your surfing holiday, typically, the activities will start in the morning around 06:30 a.m. to enjoy a delicious breakfast. After that, you will surf in the famous Ebay wave which is approximately 100 meters from your breakfast table. After a morning surf, you will return to the camp for lunch.
You can take some time to chill before jumping back on the boat and head back out for an afternoon surf. You will stay out until dusk.
Once you are back at the camp, feel free to have a cool shower and relax after a hard day. Dinner will then be served and evenings will be spent socializing and organizing the next day’s activities or resting. For those who don’t surf, there are some beautiful trails that cross the islands. Beng Bengs Surf Camp provides fishing equipment (rods and guns) and snorkeling gear for those who fancy checking out the reef.
Group size
Minimum 3 persons.
Single or two travellers are booked along with other guests to get the minimum number of participants.
Mobile / communication information
Wi-Fi connection can be accessed for an extra cost of USD 50 per week, or IDR 150000 per hour.
What to bring
You are advised to bring oiginal passport and the photocopy of the passport, cash, snacks, surfboards, towels, waterproof sunscreen, wax, fishing equipment, and raincoat.
Medical information
It is recommended for you to take malaria pills. You are also suggested to bring anti-allergies, antibiotics, and antipyretic. In case of needing for medical evacuation, they will take you to the nearest and safest hospital at your own cost.
Local expenses / money information
It is really important that you bring cash with you because there is absolutely no ATM or bank on the island. Indonesian rupiah (IDR) is the only currency accepted. When you arrive in Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), you can find ATM’s and currency exchange offices.
