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CSR

Our efforts to give back to the island of Sumba and the local community we partner with at The Sanubari.

Local Sumbanese fisherman casting a net into the ocean at sunset on a West Sumba beach near The Sanubari Sumba resort Indonesia

What Clean Water Actually Means for a Child Going to School in Sumba

Behind Sumba’s breathtaking landscapes lies a severe, unspoken water crisis. Discover how The Sanubari Sumba’s Water Facilities Programme is building clean water infrastructure in local schools, transforming children's futures, and how you can support this vital journey.

Smiling children on Sumba beach reflecting meaningful Sumba Island travel experiences connected to local communities

The Sanubari Social Programmes: Redefining Sumba Island Travel Through Meaningful Impact

Explore Sumba Island travel with purpose through sustainable resort experiences. Discover the BEST way to stay, give back, and support West Sumba communities.

Pasola Festival Traditional Culture

Diving Into Pasola Festival: A Cultural Guide for Meaningful Sumba Island Travel

Explore the BEST Sumba Island travel insight through Pasola Festival traditions, West Sumba attractions, timing, and respectful cultural experiences.

February 20, 2026

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Hospitality Training Programme: An Effort to Increase Local Employment in Sumba

Experience authentic luxury at the Sumba Best Hotel — The Sanubari. Explore culture, nature, and community-led hospitality that redefines sustainable travel.

October 28, 2025

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Empowering the Future: How The Sanubari Supports Education in Sumba, Indonesia

Stay at The Sanubari, a luxury resort in Sumba that supports local education and culture through sustainable tourism and community empowerment.

Three children smiling and posing on the beach.

Bringing Clean Water to Schools in Sumba: Terra Water Initiative

Experience true luxury at The Sanubari, a Sumba Indonesia resort committed to sustainability, community impact, and providing clean water to locals