Where to Surf: 

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Within walking distance to world class breaks like ebay, Pit Stop and Bankvault's, Yanto's Place is located in the surfers epicenter of the Northern Mentawai Islands.
 
From Yanto's place to nipussi only 10 minutes walking, to pit stop only 20 minutes walking, ebay 30 minutes walking and beng beng 1 hour walking. We only suggest our guests to walk only if they want to go to nipussi and pit stop by walking, the rest we suggested using boat to get to the surf spot.

Where to Stay: 

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Yanto's Place, 2-story wooden style beach house located right on the beach of beautiful white sandy tropical island will be your host during your surf session in mentawai islands.
 
We have all the suitable amenities and facilities to serve guests with genuine hospitality of the local culture. Yanto's Place will provide an authentic experience while exploring the atmosphere of mentawai.

Price: 

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Full Service Surf Package 

Rate: US$ 185 / person / day
 
Includes :

• Air conditioning wood style room
• Transportation (air port transfer pick up and drop out to yanto's place at nyang nyang island, boat during surf session in mentawai)
• 3 times meals / day ( breakfast, lunch, dinner ), coffee, tea, drinking water / mineral water
• Local surf guide accomplished with endemic knowledge of the surf spot in the surrounding south siberut, mentawai islands.
• Police Permit
• cable tv
• Soft drinks
• Snacks
• First aid

 
Not Includes :

• Hotel and all meals in  Padang.
• Photography / documentations.
• Travel insurance.
• Airport departure taxes.
• Air plane excess baggage.
• Airport porter
• Passport, unexpected costs and personal spending money.
• Transportation  from Padang to Mentawai (Mentawai Fast ticket + surf bag / ferry gambolo ticket + surf bag)
• Tips for crew
• Beer
• Mentawai levy / retribution for surfer ( Rp 1.000.000 / person based on the government's policy of mentawai tourism department )
• Tax

 

Room and meals only package

Rate: US$ 100 / person / day
 
Includes :

• Air conditioning wood style room
• 3 times meals / day ( breakfast, lunch, dinner ), coffee, tea, water
• Local surf guide accomplished with endemic knowledge of the surf spot in the surrounding south siberut, mentawai islands.
• Police Permit
• cable tv
• electricity from sunset until midnight
• First aid

 
Not Includes :

• Hotel and all meals in  Padang.
• Transportation  from Padang to Mentawai (Mentawai Fast ticket + surf bag / ferry gambolo ticket + surf bag)
• Transportation ( airport transfer pick up and drop out to yanto's place at nyang nyang island, boat during surf session in mentawai)
• Photography / documentations.
• Travel insurance.
• Airport departure taxes.
• Air plane excess baggage.
• Passport, unexpected costs and personal spending money.
• Mentawai levy / retribution for surfer ( Rp 1.000.000 / person based on the government's policy of mentawai tourism department )·
• Tips for crew
• Porter
• Beer
• Tax

How to Get there: 

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After landing on Minangkabau airport , the journey continuing with crossing the strait between Sumatra island and Mentawai archipelago. We highly recommend our guests to match their trip schedule / time table with the ferry and fast boat schedules that connect padang city and Siberut, Mentawai. There are currently 1 ferry (Gambolo) and 1 fast boat ( Mentawai Fast) that available for transportation from Padang city in mainland Sumatera to Siberut harbor, Mentawai.
 
 

Gambolo Ferry

Gambolo ferry spend about 10 to 12 hours ( depends on the weather ) from bungus padang harbor to siberut harbor, mentawai islands.
 
Gambolo Ferry Schedule:
Every Friday:
Padang - Siberut, depart approximately at 19.00 wib / 7.00 pm from bungus Padang harbor and arrive approximately at 06.00 wib / 6.00 pm in Siberut harbor, Mentawai islands on Saturday.
Rate per person:
Padang - Siberut Rp 150.000
Surf bag + porter Rp   50.000 per bag
Share Cabin Rp 150.000
Total Rp 350.000 (assuming 1 USD = Rp 10.000, USD 35)
 
Every Saturday:
Siberut - Padang, depart approximately at 19.00 wib / 7.00 pm from Siberut harbor, Mentawai islands and Arrive approximately at 06.00 wib / 6.00 pm in bungus Padang harbor on Sunday.
Rate per person:
Siberut - Padang Rp 150.000
Surf bag + porter Rp 50.000 per bag
Share Cabin Rp 150.000
Total Rp 350.000 (assuming 1 USD = Rp 10.000, USD 35)
 
 

Mentawai Fast

Mentawai fast speed boat spend about 3 to 4 hours ( depends on the weather ) from muara padang harbor to siberut harbor, mentawai islands.
 
Mentawai fast schedule:
Every Tuesday:
Padang - Sikabaluan - Siberut, depart approximately at 7:00 am from muara padang harbor and arrive in Siberut harbor, Mentawai approximately at 1.30 pm
 
Siberut - Padang, depart approximately at 2:30 pm from Siberut harbor, Mentawai and arrive in Padang harbor approximately at 6.30 pm
 
Every Thursday:
Padang - Siberut, depart approximately at 7:00 am from muara Padang harbor and arriving in Siberut harbor, Mentawai approximately at 10.30 am
 
Siberut - Sikabaluan- Padang, depart approximately at 11:00 am from Siberut harbor, Mentawai and arrive in padang harbor approximatelyat 6.30 pm
 
Every Saturday:
Padang - Sikabaluan - Siberut, depart approximately at 7:00 am from muara Padang harbor and arrive in Siberut harbor, mentawai approximately at 1.30 pm
 
Siberut - Padang, depart approximately at 2:30 pm from Siberut harbor, Mentawai and arrive in Padang harbor approximately at 6.30 pm
 

Price: 

Mentawai fast ticket (Padang - Siberut / one way): Rp 300.000 
Surf bag: Rp 300.000 per bag
Total: Rp 600.000
(assuming 1 USD = Rp 10.000, USD 60)
Note: Mentawai fast maximum baggage: 15kg - excess baggage Rp 10.000 / kg