Cap Karoso, located on the stunning island of Sumba, offers a luxurious escape just an hour's flight from Bali. This resort blends contemporary design with indigenous Sumbanese traditions, creating a unique and enriching experience for guests. Surrounded by pristine white sands and turquoise waters, Cap Karoso is an ideal starting point for exploring Sumba's lush hills, rocky cliffs, and traditional villages.
The resort is built around a collection of traditional Sumbanese houses, which house the Malala Wellness Center. It also includes modern structures with green roofs. Guests can partake in authentic cultural experiences while enjoying modern amenities and comforts.
WHY WE LIKE IT
Cap Karoso combines luxury and authenticity, offering a unique cultural experience on Sumba Island. With stunning natural surroundings, sustainable practices, diverse activities, gourmet dining, and family-friendly amenities, it provides all guests an enriching and memorable stay. This makes it a top choice for discerning travelers.
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Unique Cultural and Natural Experience Located just an hour from Bali, Sumba offers dramatically different landscapes and rich local culture. Cap Karoso provides a luxurious base to explore this unique island, including its green hills, rocky cliffs, traditional villages, and the distinctive Marapu culture. |
Luxurious and Sustainable Accommodations The resort combines traditional Sumbanese houses and contemporary structures, with accommodations ranging from studios to beachfront villas. It emphasizes sustainable practices, sourcing ingredients from its organic farm and integrating local traditions into its wellness and dining experiences. |
Diverse and Exclusive Activities Cap Karoso offers a wide range of water sports in the tranquil Karoso Lagoon, excellent surfing locations, cycling to nearby natural marvels, and guided cultural tours. The resort also provides upscale dining experiences, such as a communal fine dining restaurant with guest chefs of international acclaim, and a wellness center offering treatments derived from ancient local practices. |
HOTEL FACTS
Cap Karoso offers 44 rooms and 20 villas that blend traditional Sumbanese architecture with contemporary design. The resort's Beach Club serves Mediterranean and Indonesian cuisine throughout the day, prepared by French Executive Chef Antoine LeVacon. The 20-seat communal table restaurant Julang hosts renowned guest chefs for fine dining experiences. Most of the ingredients are sourced from the resort's 3-hectare organic farm. Activities like surfing, paddle boarding, kayaking, and biking to nearby natural wonders like Weekuri Lake are available. The Malala Spa incorporates ancient Sumbanese healing practices. The resort welcomes families with a Kids Club, cooking classes, and surf lessons specially designed for children.
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