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Get ready for your surf retreat to the Mentawais!

We're so excited to have you

Congratulations on securing your spot for our upcoming retreat! We're thrilled to have you join us for this transformative journey.

Mentawais

A MESSAGE FROM YOUR HOST: SERENA ADAMS

The Mentawais are one of my favourite places in the world to visit and surf, and I can't wait to take you there! It's going to be one epic old school surfing experience over 12 amazing nights.
See you soon,
Serena 🤙🏻

Before you go

See what you need to know before you leave.

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Book your flights

Now that your experience is booked, it's time to book your travel. If you need any assistance with flights, contact our travel advisor, Matt Castell.

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Travel Insurance

It is recommended you obtain travel insurance before your trip. Before embarking on your journey, ensure you have comprehensive Travel Insurance that covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations and lost belongings!

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Forms to complete

Once you have you've confirmed your flights and insurance details, you'll need to complete both of these forms:

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Let's get packing

Uncertain about what to bring on this upcoming experience?  Download our packing list to guarantee you're fully prepared for an unforgettable experience.

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Final payment

To secure your place on this experience, the remainder of your balance is due by the below date. Contact WE Group if you'd like to pay earlier, or to set up ongoing payment plan.

Due Date: 27 July 2027

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Top travel tip

Create digital copies of your important documents, such as passports and visas, and securely store them online using cloud storage services. Ensuring you can access in case of emergencies.

Whilst you're there

See where you're staying, the itinerary and useful destination information.

Hotel Santika Premiere Padang

Accommodation details

Hotel:

Hotel Santika Premiere Padang

Phone:

+62 751 29222

Address:

Jl. Jend. A Yani No.20, Olo, Kec. Padang Bar., Kota Padang, Sumatera Barat 25117, Indonesia

Check in:

2:00pm

Facilities:

Located a 16-minute walk from Samudra Beach, it has an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi, a terrace and restaurant.

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Itinerary

Know what we have planned for your upcoming retreat by downloading a copy of your itinerary.

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Weather

In Oct / Nov the Mentawai Islands enjoy warm and tropical weather, with temperatures ranging from approximately 24°C to 31°C (75°F to 88°F).

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Transfers

Included from the airport to the hotel, the hotel to the boat, and from the boat to Minangkabau International Airport in Padang.

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Currency

The official currency used in the Mentawais is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).

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WiFi

On the boat there is no access to WiFi with limited to no mobile phone service.

More information

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Frequently asked questions

Discover all the details for your upcoming experience with our complete FAQ guide. From travel essentials to local customs, transportation options to packing tips we have you covered. Download now to ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey.

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