Embarking on a Birding Photography Minahasa tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to capture the stunning avian diversity of North Sulawesi. This specialized tour strategically combines visits to two distinct and remarkable locations: Tangkoko Nature Reserve in Bitung and Mount Mahawu in Tomohon. Tangkoko, renowned for its lowland rainforest and endemic species, provides a rich tapestry of subjects for Birding Photography Minahasa. Imagine framing the iconic Black Crested Macaque alongside vibrant kingfishers or patiently awaiting the perfect shot of a Knobbed Hornbill soaring through the canopy. Moving onward to the cooler highlands of Mount Mahawu, the Birding Photography Minahasa experience shifts, presenting opportunities to photograph different sets of species against a backdrop of volcanic landscapes and lush montane forests.
The Birding Photography Minahasa tour is meticulously designed to maximize your chances of encountering and photographing a wide array of Sulawesi’s unique birdlife. From the dense foliage of Tangkoko to the more open habitats around Mount Mahawu, each location offers distinct photographic challenges and rewards. Therefore, participants can expect to hone their skills in capturing birds in various environments. Moreover, the tour often includes experienced local guides who possess invaluable knowledge of bird behavior and prime photography spots, further enhancing the Birding Photography Minahasa experience. Consequently, this journey promises not only breathtaking images but also a deeper appreciation for the region’s natural heritage, making it an unforgettable adventure for any avid bird photographer.
Tour Code: FLV011A
- 12.00 – 15.00 | Arrival and Meeting at the Airport, Transfer to Batu Putih Village and then check in Resort or Homestay
- 15.00 – 18.00 | Afternoon Bird Watching in Tangkoko
- 18.00 – 20.00 | Dinner in the Homestay or Resort
- 05.00 – 06.00 | Quick Bite in The Resort, Personal Preparation
- 06.00 – 09.00 | Morning Bird Watching in Tangkoko
- 09.00 – 12.00 | Relaxing at the Homestay / Resort
- 12.00 – 14.00 | Lunch at the Homestay or Resort
- 14.00 – 15.00 | Visiting Batuputih Beach
- 15.00 – 18.00 | Afternoon Bird Watching in BPDAS Batu Putih (Focusing for Night Birds)
- 18.00 – 20.00 | Dinner in the Homestay or Resort
- 06.00 – 07.00 | Breakfast and Personal Preparation at Homestay or Resort
- 07.00 – 10.00 | Backyard and Front yard Morning Bird Watching at Batuputih Village
- 10.00 – 12.00 | Departing Batuputih to Tomohon
- 12.00 – 14.00 | Lunch at Local Restaurant
- 14.00 – 15.00 | Check in Hotel and Birding Preparation
- 15.00 – 18.00 | Afternoon Birding in Mount Mahawu
- 18.00 – 20.00 | Dinner at Local Restaurant, Return to Hotel and Free Time
- 05.00 – 06.00 | Early Breakfast at Hotel prior to Birding on Mount Mahawu
- 06.00 – 10.00 | Birding in Mount Mahawu
- 10.00 – 12.00 | Birding around Tekaan Telu Waterfall
- 12.00 – 14.00 | Lunch at Local Restaurant
- 14.00 – 16.00 | Birding at Woloan Ricefield
- 16.00 – 18.00 | Birding and Relax at Linow Lake
- 18.00 – 20.00 | Dinner at Local Restaurant, Return to Hotel and Free Time
Breakfast is served at the hotel. Here, you can savor a delightful array of dishes. These dishes are designed to nourish and energize you for the day ahead. Please take this time to relax and enjoy the hotel amenities. You can also explore the surrounding area until check-out time arrives. When the time comes, your tour guide will eagerly wait to greet you in the lobby. They are ready to make your transition as smooth as possible. They will assist with your luggage and share helpful insights about the next exciting leg of your journey. Maybe, you’re heading to the picturesque region of Bunaken with its breathtaking landscapes. Perhaps you are visiting the rich biodiversity of Tangkoko. Or, you’re simply traveling to the Airport, your travel experience is seamless. You will enjoy it too. Create lasting memories on this journey.
Rates
| Number of People | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | USD 1553 |
| 2 People | USD 931 |
| 3-5 People | USD 872 |
| 6-10 People | USD 590 |
Includes and Excludes
Includes
- Hotel (Room Based On Twin Sharing)
- Transportation (Car or Van Fully Air Conditioned)
- Local Birding Expert
- License Tour Guide – English Speaking
- Breakfast,
- Lunch,
- Dinner,
- Mineral Water in Galon,
- Tumbler,
- Park Admission (Entrance Fee),
- Welcome Basket,
- Tour Per Itinerary
Exlcudes
- Airline Ticket (Please contact us separately if you prefer this to be included)
- Personal Expenses (Laundry Service, Minibar and Personal Medicine apart of the First Aid Kit)
- Souvenir
- Additional Menu (Food and Beverage) in Hotel or Restaurant
- Tipping for Tour Guide and Driver,
- Donation in any kind
More Info and Payment method
For more information, please send us a message via Whatsapp. The Whatsapp button is at the left bottom of your screen. Or, send your enquiry via email flowerslane@mail.com. Our team will be very happy to answer your questions. Shall you book the tour, Please confirm the tour by submitting a 50% of the total payment.
We accept payment by Wire Transfer or Paypal (Please note that Paypal transactional fee applies)
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