HALF
DAY EXCURSIONS (3-5 hours)
SIGHTSEEING MANADO CITY
City-tour by coach, drive
along the principal streets of Manado, the provincial capital of North
Sulawesi, featuring Chinese Temple, seafront street and shopping center.
Shopping is included.
TOUR OF TOMOHON BY HORSE-DRAWN
CARRIAGE
Tour by horse-drawn carriage,
takes in the traditional market of Tomohon, Kaaten village with its ancient
Dutch houses and fabrication of coco-wooden furniture, waruga-megalithic
grave of Mnahasa.
BOTANIC WALK
Promenade on extraordinary
garden full of flowers and herbs, followed by an excellent barbeque lunch.
FULL
DAY TOUR (8-10 Hours)
SNORKELLING AT BUNAKEN
SEA GARDEN
Boat-ride to Bunaken island,
enjoy the beauty of coral reefs and fishes of world class sea garden. For
non-swimmer, glass-bottom boat is available. Lunch at sea side local restaurant.
DIVING AT BUNAKEN SEA
GARDEN
For diving, you will be
transfered to a profesional dive center then boat-ride to Bunaken island.
Two dives a day at different places. Lunch at sea side local restaurant.
TANGKOKO FOREST TREK
Explore the Tangkoko Nature
Reserve, a haven of hundreds Sulawesi red-knobbed hornbills, black crested
macaques and world’s smallest ape
TANGKASI NIGHT SHOW
Evening walk to the Tangkoko
Nature Reserve to observe the world’s smallest ape called locally Tangkasi
MAHAWU VULCANO TREK
Walk up to the nice and
easy Mahawu Vulcano (1311m) with a promise of magnificent panorama of towns,
towering vulcanoes, farms, lake and sea.
RAFTING NIMANGA RIVER
Get wet on a rubberboat-trip
on Nimanga river (2.5 Hours), which is surrounded by forest and farms and
let your self laughing freely.
COCONUT TOUR
Learn the utility of all
the part of coconut and how the coconut turned to oil and the wood to meuble,
furniture and house.
RICE WALK
Lead your steps on the rice
fields and join the local people on their work and joy.
SCENIC WALK
Walk to a waterfall and
along the way, enjoy the hidden spectacular panorama
TOMOHON COUNTRY TOUR
This tour leads to the unique
places and panorama surrounding the higlands town of Tomohon featuring
megalithic graves, traditional houses factory, waterfall, hotsprings, colorful
lake Linow included lunch on a wonderful place
TOUR OF FARMS BY OX-DRAWN
CART
Seated on an ox-drawn cart,
you will be lead away from modernisation into a remote farms. Be a part-time
farmer, or a cook, or a photographer, or just keep silent feeling the pure
kindness of the simple farmers. Picnic- lunch or garden-style lunch is
included.
TOUR OF FARMS BY HORSE
Drive to the place where
the horses are waiting to take you in the farms and up to a point displaying
another spectacular panorama of Minahasa highlands.
TOUR OF LAKE TONDANO
This tour takes you into
the picturesque villages with its fish farms and rice fields surrounding
the lake. The route is generally flat. Lunch is served on a lake side local
restaurants. After lunch, a paddled-boat trip on the river to admire the
beauty of Tondano town.
MINAHASA COUNTRYSIDE TOUR
Departure after breakfast,
drive to the countryside of Minahasa, visit the places of interest
featuring tradisional houses fabrication, tradisional market, lake Linow,
lake Tondano, pottery-home-industrial village and Minahasa megalithic graves
named locally waruga. Lunch on a local restaurant. |