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East Sumba
The better base for Walakiri, Wairinding, Tanggedu and the open landscapes around Waingapu.
Best for: Hills, savannah, waterfalls and East Sumba culture.
4 articles on East Sumba
Justin DallasUpdated 25 June 2026Ocean & Beaches
Walakiri Beach Sumba: What to Expect, Best Time to Visit and Sunset Tips
Plan your Walakiri Beach Sumba visit with sunset tips, low tide advice, transport from Waingapu, family notes and what to expect.
Justin DallasUpdated 18 Mar 2026Nature & Landscapes
Where Sunset Meets the Dancing Trees of Sumba
Discover the Dancing Trees of Sumba at Walakiri Beach. Learn the best time to visit, tide tips, sunset advice, and how to plan your trip.
Justin DallasUpdated 23 July 2026Ocean & Beaches
Miller’s Right Sumba: Surf Guide, Best Conditions and Travel Tips
Surf Miller's Right Sumba with our guide to swell, wind, tides, skill level, access, stays and practical tips for planning your Tarimbang trip.
Justin DallasUpdated 17 July 2026Nature & Landscapes
Sumba Waterfalls: The Best Waterfalls to Visit on Sumba Island
Discover five of the best Sumba waterfalls, what makes each unique, how to get there, and how to fit them into your Sumba island itinerary today.
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Accommodation in East Sumba
Prailiu, Waingapu, East Sumba
Padadita Beach Hotel
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Google: 4.5 / 5 from 1,718 reviews
Kambaniru, Kambera, East Sumba
Kambaniru Beach Hotel and Resort
Hotel
Google: 4.6 / 5 from 858 reviews
Kadumbul, Pandawai, East Sumba
Tanoma Sumba Beach Resort
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Google: 4.6 / 5 from 157 reviews
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