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Tondano, Kembuan, Tondano Utara, Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Tondano

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Tondano

Tondano, North Sulawesi, is a hidden gem where lush landscapes meet vibrant culture! Explore stunning Tondano Lake, feast on delectable Minahasan cuisine, and join friendly locals at lively markets. Trek through lush hills for jaw-dropping views, or soak in the rich history at nearby temples. Tondano is a joyfully delightful stop for any adventurous traveler! 🌄🍽️✨

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À L’AISE

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Home stay Blessing Tondano

Things To Do
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5/5
6 h

Lihaga Island (white sand island) swimming twice, including lunch and tickets

Lihaga Island offers a maritime tourism experience that blends natural beauty, tranquility, and enjoyable marine activities. Here are the unique activities that can attract tourist interest: ️ Snorkeling in crystal clear water – Enjoy the beauty of coral reefs and tropical fish with extremely clear water visibility, even from the surface. Swimming in the ocean in the color of the toska gradation – The relatively calm ombak makes Lihaga Island ideal for swimming while enjoying a breathtaking sea panorama. Photographing in exotic white sand – The soft white sandy beach with a blue ocean background of toska creates aesthetic photo spot in every corner of the island. Enjoy the uninhabited island atmosphere – The quietness and authenticity of Lihaga Island offers an experience like being on a private island away from the crowd. Relax while enjoying the tropical panorama – shrubbed trees, white sand, and the cold sea wind make Lihaga Island the perfect place.

$159.00
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5/5

Paragliding and Rafting including lunch and pickup

Experience a tour experience that combines adventure, panorama, and religious tours in one trip. Start with a parade on Mount Tumpa, enjoying the flying sensation while watching panoramas of the city of Manado, the Sulawesi Sea, and the surrounding islands from the air. Continue to visit the Statue of Jesus the Blessed, the icon of Manado's pride that seems to float in the air and offers stunning city views as well as a quiet atmosphere for photographing. Close the day with adrenaline through the bush in Timbukar, rush the Nimanga River with the bushing bushes, guided by professional instructors so safe and enjoyable, both for beginners and adventure lovers

$225.00
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5/5
8 h

Private Sulawesi Trekking Mount Mahawu & Lokon from Manado

"Mount Mahawu and Mount Locon become the most popular spot for easy trekking and the paths generally easy to follow. It takes around an hour drive from Manado. After 10 minutes trekking from the starting point of Mahawu Mountain, you will be gazing down over a gorgeous view of the mountains and valleys. There are great views (to the west) towards Mount Lokon and Mount Empung. Then, move to Lokon Mount 11 km away from Mahawu. Lokon has an active crater located on the saddle between the two peaks of Lokon and Empung Mountain. You need a proper trekking shoes to trek to the crater, as the igneous rock trail formed by cooled lava can be slippery."

$83.00
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5/5
7 h

Trekking Mount Lokon and Mount Mahawu including lunch

Relatively frequent volcanic activity: Lokon is known for its relatively frequent freatic and strombolian eruptions, although generally not very severe. This makes the mountain an important research object for vulcanology. Two main craters: It has two major craters that add complexity to its volcanic system and provide a unique view. Whereas Mahawu has a relatively calm and clear crater lake, giving an interesting contrast to Lokon's volcanic activity. This lake becomes its own attraction for visitors. The shape of a symmetrical cone: Mahawu has a relatively symmetrical and beautiful shape, unlike the more complex Lokon shape. Both mountains also have cultural and historical value for the surrounding communities, which may be linked to local beliefs and the history of community life there.

$84.00
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4.7/5
10 h

Sulawesi Tangkoko National Park Private Tour

If you’re a nature enthusiast, our private Sulawesi wildlife packages hit the very best wildlife-watching destinations in Tangkoko National Park. Spend your day to private explore Tangkoko National Park with Hotel pickup from Manado. The ranger guide in Tangkoko nature reserve will take you to a tree that is locally famed as the home of a family of Tarsiers. Surround yourself with black-crested critically endangered macaques leaping from tree to tree. See other interesting animals such as Sulawesi bear cuscus, endemic Sulawesi dwarf kingfisher and Sulawesi hornbill flying overhead, ochre-bellied boobooks, and spotted tarsier hiding beneath a leaf.

$99.00
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4.7/5
10 h

Private Manado Tour to Woloan Village, Tondano Lake & Minahasa Highland

This is the most popular one day trip from Manado to Minahasa. We will make a visit to Woloan Village that famous for its industry in traditional knock-down houses. Then continue towards Linow Lake. Here, you will see various geothermal manifestations such as hot springs, fumarole, and also mud pool. Not so far from Linow Lake there is the biggest lake in North Sulawesi. Lake Tondano has been a site where life cycle of important flora and fauna takes place, and water source that is used for agriculture. Continue to see Watu Pinabetengan, the sacred stone of nine Minahasan tribes. If there's still time left, you have to stop at Tekantelu waterfall and visit Waruga Burial Complexes.

$91.00
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4.2/5

Tangkoko Bitung Manado Nature Tourism Park includes lunch.

Tangkoko National Park in North Sulawesi is an interesting tourist destination to visit. It is home to various animals, including 47 protected endemic animals. Tangkoko National Park is located in Bitung City, about an hour's drive from Manado City, the capital of North Sulawesi. One of the endemic animals in Tangkoko National Park that must be seen is the tarsier. Tarsier or what local people call tangkasi is the smallest mammal in the world and is endemic to North Sulawesi. Tarsier, whose Latin name is Tarcius spectrum, is a small monkey the size of a mouse with a long tail. Tarsiers are nocturnal animals and are no bigger than a human fist. His eyes are big round and shine when a flashlight shines on them.

$97.00
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4.2/5

Private tour of Manado and Tomohon including lunch and driver

Enjoy a trip that combines tourist icons, mountain panorama, and typical North Sulawesi cuisine in one day. * Statue of Jesus Blessing – Watch the icon of Manado with a breathtaking panorama of Manado Bay. * Mount Mahawu – Explore the easily accessible volcano crater with amazing natural views. * Narwastu Hills Resort – Relax and enjoy the cool air and a relaxing panorama of the hills. * Tomohon Market – A glimpse of the unique life and culture of the local community. * Mah'watu – Enjoy spectacular mountain views. ✨ The highlights of this tour: A blend of nature, culture, culinary and the best photo spots in Manado–Tomado, making it the perfect choice for travelers who want to enjoy the charm of North Sulawesi in one trip.

$90.00
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4/5
5 h

Manado Timbukar white water rafting includes pick up and drop off and lunch

Manado Rafting is one of the rafting operators located on the Nimanga River, Minahasa Regency, Timbukar Village, Sonder District, North Sulawesi Province. Manado Rafting was founded in 2013 until now. Our team is very reliable and experienced. We provide the best service for family rafting groups, companies, pupils and students as well as the general public. Rafting on the Nimanga River will give you an unforgettable experience and you will even be addicted to rafting again. With experienced professional guides, they will take you on active rafting, full of adventure and adrenaline testing with rapids. Timbukar Village is not only a place for white water rafting, but there are several tourist spots such as Sapa Waterfall, 3-story Naa Waterfall, Old Grave or Waruga, and Natural Stone Mine.

$85.00
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5 h

Bunaken Island 3 Point Snorkeling, with Lunch, and transfer.

Bunaken is an island of 8.08 km² in the Bay of Manado, which is located north of the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This island is part of the city of Manado, the capital of the province of North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Bunaken Island can be traveled by speedboat or charter boat with a journey of about 30 minutes from the port of the city of Manado. Around Bunaken Island there is a Bunaken marine park which is part of the Bunaken National Park. This marine park has one of the highest marine biodiversity in the world. Scuba diving attracts many visitors to this island. Overall the Bunaken marine park covers an area of 75,265 hectares with five islands within it, namely Manado Tua Island (Manarauw), Bunaken Island, Siladen Island, Mantehage Island along with several of its islands, and Naen Island. Although it covers an area of 75,265 hectares, diving locations are limited to each of the beaches that surround the five islands.

$110.00
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Paralysis Mount Tumpa Manado and hotel pickup

If you’re looking for a tourist destination that offers a blend of adventure, natural beauty, and unforgettable experiences, Tumpa Mountain Paralayang is the answer. Located in Manado City, Mount Tumpa offers a flying experience from high altitude with spectacular views that are hard to find elsewhere. From the air, visitors can enjoy the blue landscape of the Sulawesi Sea, the Manado City coastline, the Bunaken Island cluster, the Old Manado Island, to the green hills that surround the city in a breathtaking panorama. For beginners, no need to worry. Visitors can try tandem paragliding with experienced professional pilots, so anyone can feel the sensation of flying safely without having to have special skills. The moment of floating over the nature of North Sulawesi will be an adrenaline-driven experience while providing tranquility because of the spectacular nature panorama.

$133.00
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72 h

3-day trip on Bunaken Island, Tangkoko and Tomohon Manado

This adventure offers a combination of "Three Worlds" that are rarely found in one short journey: Underwater Miracle: In Bunaken, you don't just swim, but enter the "Great Aquarium" with vertical coral walls and friendly turtles. Endemic Safari: Tangkoko is the only place you can meet Tarsius, a primate as small as the palm of a hand that only comes out at sunset, baking fairy-tale land characters. Culture & Height: Please provide perfect contrast. From the scent of sulfur on mountain peaks, cold mountain air, to cultural surprises in the most unique market in Indonesia. His uniqueness? You move from the depths of the ocean to the middle of the jungle, then end up at the summit of a volcano in a single series of practical and effective trips.

$304.00
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3 h

Rafting, Tumpa Paragliding, with Go-pro

You can play with two rides in one day, first we will visit Tumpa paragliding with a beautiful view of the sea from the height, then we use the car to rafting on the top of the mountain, there you can enjoy the beautiful views of the forest and waterfalls that beautiful.

$225.00
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11 h

Private Sulawesi Sunrise Trekking at Mount Klabat

We offer you a thrilling sunrise experience in North Sulawesi. Mount Klabat is the highest mountain in North Sulawesi and stands about 2000 meters above sea level. First, the driver will pick you up at 1 AM and take you to Airmadidi, the capital of North Minahasa Regency. It takes only 1 hour drive from Manado. Day hike from sunrise is starting at 3 AM. While trekking up you will see the beautiful scenery of greenery. Hereafter, encounter the stunning sunrise scenery on the mountaintop with the view of Manado City and its surrounding areas. Never miss capturing the glorious sunrise you would never forget.

$120.00
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8 h

Nimanga River Rafting Experience in Manado North Sulawesi

Rafting on the Nimanga River is something that every adventure lover should experience. The river is located in Timbukar Village, Minahasa Regency. This activity starts with about 1.5 hours of shuttle ride from Manado to Nimanga River. Once you arrive at the starting point, a professional rafting guide will provide you with all the rafting equipment you need, so you can safely try out this extreme sport. Get ready to paddle through rough waters. Tackle the wild and untamed rapids, and marvel at the tropical forest around the track. This incredible rafting ends at about 04.00 PM, and before you head back to your accommodation, you can regain your energy with a hearty lunch.

$89.00
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