Central Sulawesi

Central Sulawesi, with Palu as its capital, is a province that offers stunning natural beauty, from mountains to seas rich in biodiversity. The province is also known for its diverse culture and traditions, being home to various tribes such as the Kaili, Bugis and Toraja. Central Sulawesi makes an ideal destination for travellers seeking adventure and cultural exploration.

Must-try Tourist Attractions
One of the main attractions in Central Sulawesi is Lore Lindu National Park, which is home to many endemic species of flora and fauna. In this national park, you can find the Lore Lindu Megalithic, a prehistoric site with large stones that have high archaeological value. The park also offers trekking in tropical forests rich in natural beauty.

For those of you who want to enjoy the sea, you can visit the Togean Islands which is a hidden paradise offering white sandy beaches, clear sea water and extraordinary coral reefs. Snorkelling, diving or simply enjoying the serenity of the small islands are the main attractions of the Togean Islands.

For those of you who want to enjoy a unique view, Lake Poso is one of the largest lakes in Indonesia with clear water and a calm atmosphere. The lake is often used for various local cultural festivals that showcase the traditions of the tribes in Central Sulawesi.

Shopping and Culinary Paradise in Central Sulawesi
Central Sulawesi has some mouth-watering culinary specialities. Such as Kaledo (Donggala Ox Legs), which is a beef bone-based soup with delicious spicy sour sauce, and there is also Uta Dada, which is a typical Kaili chicken dish with thick coconut milk and delicious spices.

For souvenirs, you can buy traditional woven fabrics, such as Tenun Donggala, which is made with manual techniques and beautiful motifs. Traditional markets in Palu also offer a variety of handicrafts, such as rattan bags, beaded accessories and speciality foods such as banana chips or durian dodol.