The rafting challenge
in Saddang River offers the range from grade 3 to grade 5. It could take two
days to raft the entire rivers. Along the route the river sometimes moves
slowly over flat terrains, creating an unshakeable attraction to white water
rafting aficionados.
The Saddang river is the river for experienced and
adventurous rafters. The rapids at Puru are grade three, the Seba rapids are
grade four and the fastest is in Fitri rapids offering grade five challenges,
it sure will pump up your adrenaline.
The start of rafting
is at the hanging bridge of Buah kayu , in northern Rantapao, some 3.5 hours ride
by 4wheels drive vehicle and finishes at the Pappi bridge at Enrekang. You
don’t have to worries about accommodation, since there are many houses along
the river to stay the night.
To Get There
You will take the same
route as when you go to Tana Toraja, around 8 hours drive from Makassar. Stop
in Rantapao and change your transport with 4 wheels drive to go to Buah Kayu
the starting point of the rafting. It takes 3.5 hours drive.
