Samba Lado

Privates tours in Sumatra

Samba Lado is a French and Indonesian inbound tour operator located in Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia.

We organize personalized privates tours in Sumatra.

Who we are ?

But what « Samba lado means?

Sambalado in Minang language means a spicy dish, served with plain rice.

Samba = dish

Lado = chilli

We are 100% local and work without middlemen.

We support Kolibri association whose goal is to help disadvantaged childrien in Sumatra.  3% of your travel price goes directly to KOLIBRI.

Samba Lado organize private and personalized circuits in Sumatra as well as Java, Bali and Lombok.

Our philosophy

We love Indonesia, we love Sumatra and we want to show it to you.

Our circuits are authentics, privates and in small groups.

We work with local guides for each area in order to boost local economy.

Respect of local people, their culture and the environment.

Phone assistance before your trip in any questions.

We hope you will love Sumatra as much as we love it.

Discover Sumatra with us
Anne

Anne

Founder / + than 10 years in Indonesia

Anne is French and lived 10 years in Indonesia, especially in Padang, West Sumatra.
She felt in love with Indonesia in 2007 and traveled around Indonesia between Java, Bali, Borneo and Lombok.

Anne volunteered (Kalaweit and Kolibri associations), studied 2 years at Java and Sumatra university, traveled around Indonesia, lived 5 years in a small Minangkabau village without running water and electricity, got married in Sumatra and had a French-Minangkabau daughter.
So Indonesia became her second home.

After spending 5 years within a local Sumatran tour operator, Anne decided to open her own company to share her passion for Indonesia.

Samba Lado is born in order to share her love for Sumatra and Indonesia.

To be able to offer you the best circuit ever, Anne visited personally each hôtel, knows each guides, tried each activities.