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NIHI Sumba: A second home for you and your family.

With jungle wilderness, clear blue ocean, lengthy beach and luxury private family villas the expansive space at NIHI is perfect for families of all ages to safely romp, roam and explore. From a vast range of organized activities with our team, to quality alone time with just your family, you decide what you and your clan get up to in Sumba.

We aim to delight your child by creating memories that last well beyond your stay with us. Focusing on engaging and immersive experiences that foster respect for the environment, build upon the adventure of travel and develop curiosity for discovery.

Swimming With Horses

  • Equine
  • Ocean
  • Children

Children Horse Riding Lesson

  • Equine
  • Resort
  • Children
Sumba pony trainer guiding a young girl during a riding lesson at NIHI Sumba's Sandalwood Stables, with tropical scenery in the background.

Kids Pony Club

  • Equine
  • Resort
  • Children
Sumbanese woman weaving traditional ikat fabric by hand using ancient techniques and natural dyes

Tenun Ikat Weaving

  • Cultural
  • Resort
  • Children
Smiling young girl in an apron and gloves stirring melted chocolate during a hands-on kids’ chocolate-making class at NIHI Sumba’s Chris & Charly’s chocolate factory.

Chocolate Making

  • Culinary
  • Resort
  • Children

Nihigram

Happy Easter from all of us at NIHI. 🐰Easter festivities spanned the entire weekend, with moments of celebration for guests of all ages. Children gathered for egg painting, arts and crafts, face painting, and set off with baskets in hand for the Easter egg hunt.A special performance by the choir from English Goes to Kampung filled the afternoon with music, while families came together to enjoy festive Easter dining.A joyful weekend of colour, creativity, and celebration. Happy Easter from the Edge of Wildness.
No trending audio required. Mandaka Sumba House 2 at @nihi is a quiet villa of tranquility that makes you feel like you’ve found your dream home away from home. This two-bedroom retreat immerses you in the magic of Sumba through soft natural light, a private waterfall pool, views that make you pause, and the ever-present possibility of the unexpected.
Explore the island’s terrain at speed or at leisure. The choice is yours as you pedal on 4 premium e-bikes that you can take with your friends and family through paradise..Cycle from @nihi and wind your way along sun-dappled trails. Scenic routes that range from 5km to as long as 30km, each one designed to immerse you into the beauty of the island. Explore the island’s landscapes and sample the local culture as you sail past traditional villages. By the end of your exhilarating ride, you’ll be rewarded at the end with lunch, refreshing coconuts and breathtaking picturesque views of the island..You can also begin your Spa Safari adventure on two wheels. Cycle from the resort to NIHI Spa, a place that is only describable as paradise. Tucked away in a different part of the island, this scenic journey adds an extra layer of immersion to your therapeutic experience..Whether you’re after a gentle ride or a safari-style adventure, your biking journey takes you on a fun and memorable exploration of the Edge of Wildness.
Perched high above @nihi, overlooking Nihiwatu, Hillrise Villa opens out to sweeping panoramic views of beach, ocean, and horizon. A one-bedroom private retreat designed for complete escape. Spend your days in a pool at the edge of it all and your evenings catching uninterrupted sunsets.
Your day at NIHI begins with a little bit of magic. A refreshing morning swim, the sound of waves rolling in, and the sight of NIHI’s herd galloping freely along the shoreline below. Moments like these are part of daily life on the Edge of Wildness, where nature quietly sets the rhythm of the day.
A short excursion from NIHI Sumba leads you to Coconut Cove, a quiet stretch of palm trees overlooking calm turquoise waters. The perfect setting for a gentle introduction to surfing, followed by slow moments by the sea and pizza fresh from the stone oven.
The perfect spot to watch a sunset you’ll never forget, where the evenings feel a little wilder..#nihigram by @lin_suree
Venture along 2.5km of white sand on a morning beach ride, where the day begins with horses, ocean air, and an endless stretch of shoreline. With the sound of hooves meeting the rhythm of the waves, the ride follows the coast as the morning light rises over the palms.
Because dreams were never meant to live on paper.They were meant to be lived.Wake up to horses grazing, rolling green hills, and endless views of the Indian Ocean.This is NIHI. Life on the Edge of Wildness.
Start your morning with a game of padel in paradise, where the ocean breeze lifts your spirit and the sound of waves sets the rhythm. At @nihi, play becomes poetry, moments of laughter, movement, and connection woven together on the Edge of Wildness. Here, padel is not just a game, but a love story shared with nature, family, and friends.

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Aerial view of a luxury tented retreat at Capella Ubud, Bali—one of NIHI’s partner properties—featuring a private saltwater pool surrounded by dense rainforest, offering an immersive jungle experience.

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