5 Facts About the Nihiwatu Hotel in Sumba, NTT, which is the Best Hotel in the World
Nihiwatu Sumba Island, previously known as Nihiwatu Resort, located on Sumba Island, NTT, was voted the best hotel in the world in 2017 by Travel Leisure magazine.
Apart from having captivating natural beauty, it turns out that there are many other factors that have made Nihiwatu Sumba Island successfully selected as the best hotel in the world.
1. Local Wisdom
Nihiwatu Sumba Island is a hotel that works as hard as it can to maintain the local wisdom of the local community.
This hotel is an artistic, natural accommodation with a touch of authentic local wisdom.
This can be seen from the hotel interior which is dominated by a typical Sumba wooden design.
2. Ecotourism
Environmentally sound ecotourism by prioritizing aspects of nature conservation.
In addition to aspects of social, economic and cultural empowerment of the surrounding community, this is what Sumba Island does in running the hotel business.
3. Convenience
Regarding comfort on Sumba Island, it is considered above average. This hotel has a villa with three rooms in the shape of a tree.
Its location which is above the cliff makes connoisseurs of tourists can see the Indian Ocean from inside the room.
Not only that, this hotel also has more than 33 private villa accommodations with beautiful views of Nihiwatu beach.
4. Providing Various Tourist Attractions
Starting from full day packages, to beach exploration, everything can be done while you are at the Nihiwatu Sumba Island hotel.
You can also experience tracking activities to waterfalls that have not been touched much as well as walking along the rice fields and finding tourist sites with a variety of indigenous cultures and regional arts.
5. Building Community Economy
With the resources and advantages of a luxury resort. Nihiwatu continues to create conditions for issues faced by local communities.
Such as providing employment and services, supporting income and family welfare and supporting data collection for health clinics, nutritious food for school children and providing access to clean water and don’t forget to visit our website to get other interesting information by follow us for more