Makale is a scenic town surrounded by mountains in the region of Tana Toraja.

Makale is accessible from Makassar by bus, from where it takes around 8 hours to get to the town.

• -3.1049119.85211 Patung Lakipadada, Bombongan. This statue of the Torajan aristocrat Lakipadada surrounded by water is the major historical and cultural landmark in town. (updated Feb 2025)
• -3.0247119.67312 Sarambu Assing Waterfall, Kandua, Bittuang. A 70-metre waterfall found in the middle of a forest. It's best to visit during the dry season from May to October when the hiking trail isn't as slippery. (updated Feb 2025)

• Idaman Restaurant, 28 Merdeka St. 
• Damai, Main Road, Mengkendek. 

• Rantepao