- Beachfront location (for the ultimate experience, and more breeze than a lodge in the jungle)
- Small lodge feel at resort #1. Exclusive just for our group
- Luxury and comfort at resort #2 with pool, a/c rooms and upmarket resort
- New facilities (these resort are fairly new or recently renovated)
- 2 speed boats available so that everyone can surf the right wave for their level
- 2 photographers at each resort to hop in each boat and film or photograph so we can review our waves in the evening
- Excellent reviews and communication with the owners or managers, who will be present on site during our stay.
Here's the deal:
Private island-style adventure with a small crew of 6-7 surfers
Airport pick up from Padang Airport on September 30th
Surf Safari on 2 islands in the Mentawai*** (North and Middle island)
Perfect reef breaks for intermediate to advanced surfers
Photo /video package included for every participants
Private Transfer by speedboat between the north and middle island
2 boats available everyday to split the group in 2 surf levels
local surf guide with the best knowledge of the area to make sure we score everyday
Personal surf coaching available ( add-on of only $900) for intermediate level surfers
Video coaching and photo analysis to push your progression and bring back memories
Fast Ferry from Padang to Mentawai and Return included
Access to epic Mentawai waves — at a time when the swell is more forgiving and perfect for skill building
🧭 Who This Trip Is For:
You’ll thrive on this trip if you can:
Catch green waves solo
Angle take-offs to go left or right
Hold a line with control
Turtle roll or duck dive through a solid set
This isn’t a trip for beginners — it’s for surfers who want adventure, progression, and unforgettable waves, without the intimidation of huge Mentawai swells.
🏝️ Where We’re Staying:
ZHM Premiere Hotel Padang (1rst and last night)
Masokut Island (5 nights) photos: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DsdK87XpuP24g6Yi83VtirE-URvqKJck/view?usp=sharing
Sipura Island (5 nights) beachfront resort, a/c, pool, premium food. photos: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1PeS3XrAblDvRvAZm0l_ipUqpNGWw-phC?usp=drive_link
(FYI, Other similar trips for 10 days , 9 nights are advertised at $6250, and are for only 1 location.)
✈️ Travel Info:
Fly into Jakarta, then Padang (flights via Traveloka, ~$76)
You must bring your own surfboard (2 boards recommended)
Reef boots required (reef break zone)
Travel insurance mandatory
Surf tax, ferries, and board fees extra.
The next steps:
- Pay your 50% deposit as soon as possible so that we can secure the dates and resort.
- Balance is due June 30 (90 days pre-departure)
- Buy your travel insurance, reef boots, start thinking about which boards you'll bring, fill out the waiver and book your flights.
- We’ll meet in Padang on September 30*, take the ferry together the next day, and spend 11 unforgettable days surfing shoulder to head-high waves, living the dream in the tropics.
*** We offer the option to add 5 extra night to do the complete 3 islands and stay in front of Macaronis for $2000. Includes, food, accommodation in shared room (4 people) with a/c, photos included and private speedboat to get there and back to ferry.
1st and last night in Padang, 10 nights in the Mentawai Islands
boat access to surf breaks in the area
3 meals a day at beach resorts, breakfast in Padang
Daily boat access to take you surfing twice a day
Professional photo and video of surf sessions
We will travel and stay on 2 different islands
Between our 1rst and 2nd island location
Mentawai Fast Ferry Padang-Mentawai and return Mentawai-Padang
$120
less than 15kg = $15. less than 25k= $30, more then 25k = $45
Airport pick up in Padang on September 30th
Night accommodation at ZHM hotel with infinity pool and breakfast included
5am Early Breakfast at ZHM hotel (included)
6:15am departure to Ferry Dock
7am-11am Fast Ferry to Siberut
Arrival in the mentawai - Masokut Island
check-in at the resort
Surf in the afternoon
- 2 sessions a day surfing with photo /video,
- 2 boats available for different levels
- Shared accommodation (max. 4 people/room) in small and exclusive lodge for our group only.
- All meals included (excellent food reviews)
- Surf guiding (excellent knowledge)
- Photos and videos included
Waves
Intermediate surfer waves:
- Good Times (easy long left)
- Karamba (longboard) - long left
- Crystals / Chubbies (longboard) - right
- 4 Bobs (longboard) - rights
- Shadow left
- Burger World (when everything is small) - right
- A Frames (not too shallow) left and right (powerful)
- Beng Beng (super fun wave) - left
- Pitstops - right
- Pirates - accessible right
- Nipussi (barreling) - right
For advanced surfers only
Ebay (barelling) - left
Erret - left and right
Hideaways - heavy left barrel, needs at least 5-6 ft and 800kj on surfline to be working
For very advanced surfers / pro only
- Bankvaults (right)
- Riffles (right)
- No Kandui (right)
Not included: bar and optional activities
Speed boat transfer after breakfast
2h boat ride to Tuapejat (north of) Sipura island
Check-in at our second island resort
surf in the afternoon
-Surf pack 2-3 times a day,
-Accommodation in double occupancy with A/C and private pool for our 3-villas compound
-Beach front infinity pool
-3 delicious a la carte meals per day
-2 yoga session per day
- fresh daily coconut
- 1 balinese massage
- Wi-fi access in the main areas and the individual villas
- Starlink
- Use of snorkelling and SUP equipment to use in front of the resort
-3 boats available to split the surfers by level
-photo / video for everyone at each surf session
Waves in the area
Intermediate Surfers:
- Muka Ikan (left
-Tikus (left)
- Ariks
- 7 palms
- Telescopes (if less than shoulder high) - left
- Suicide if small (right) in front of resort
Advanced Surfers
- Telescopes (if more than shoulder high) - left
- Scarecrow (2 barrel sections, catches more swell than Telescopes - left (most underrated wave in the Mentawai, rarely crowded)
- Iceland (big left, catches a lot of swell, best spot when everything is small) - left
- Ombak Tidur (rarely consistent) - right
- 7 palms if swell is big
South (Katiet)
- Bintangs (right slabby bareling right, rarely crowded)
- Monkeys (left)
- Lances Left (left barreling, very good! can get scary when 8'+)
- Hollow trees (very advanced)
Not included: bar and optional activities
Time to say goodbye!
We'll surf in the morning, then drop you at the ferry in the afternoon to head back to Padang.
Your driver will be waiting for you at the arrival in Padang to take you to your hotel
Night at ZHM hotel w/breakfast included
Plan to depart Padang airport on that day (October 12)
