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15 Days Indonesia Explorer: Makassar, Toraja & Manado Discovery

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From Makassar to Manado
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 35
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Makassar

    Makassar
    Start point
    Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia (Arrival Transfer )
    Meals
    Lunch (Local restaurant lunch)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Fort Rotterdam and La-Galigo Museum
    • Visit Royal Palace of Gowa Kingdom 'Balla Lompoa'

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Somba Opu Castle (if time permits)
    Landmarks
    Fort Rotterdam
    La-Galigo Museum
    Royal Palace of Gowa Kingdom 'Balla Lompoa'
    Somba Opu Castle
  3. Day 2

    Makassar to Sengkang

    Makassar to Sengkang
    Meals
    Breakfast (Early breakfast), Lunch (Local restaurant lunch)

    Included Activities

    • Traditional boat trip at Lake Tempe
    • Visit floating houses
    • Visit Bajo people
    • Visit silk weaving
    Landmarks
    Lake Tempe
  4. Day 3

    Sengkang to Toraja

    Sengkang to Toraja
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant lunch)
    Landmarks
    Bugis Village
  5. Day 4

    Toraja

    Toraja
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant with rice field side view)

    Included Activities

    • Visit royal family tombs at Suaya
    • Visit cliff side stone graves with wooden effigies 'tau-tau' at Lemo
    • Visit baby graves in trees at Kambira
    • Visit Londa natural cave grave
    • Visit Kete Kesu traditional wooden carving village and hanging grave
    Landmarks
    Suaya Royal Family Tombs
    Lemo
    Kambira
    Londa
    Kete Kesu
  6. Day 5

    Toraja

    Toraja
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Served at Batutumonga highland area)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Palawa village with traditional Tongkonan houses
    • Visit Sa'dan To'Barana traditional cotton weaving village
    • Visit Batutumonga highland area
    • Visit Lo'ko mata graves on rocky slope
    • Trek from Pana to Tikala
    Landmarks
    Palawa
    Sa'dan To'Barana
    Batutumonga
    Lo'ko mata
    Pana
    Tikala
  7. Day 6

    Toraja to Makassar

    Toraja to Makassar
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant lunch in Pare-pare)
    Landmarks
    Pare-pare
  8. Day 7

    Makassar to Manado

    Makassar to Manado
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Tangkoko Nature Reserve with national park ranger
    • See Macaca Nigra (black crested monkeys)
    • See Tarsier Spectrum (tiniest monkey)
    • See various birds, hornbills, Sulawesi bear cuscus, and vipers

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon trekking to reach tarsiers' nests (if time permits, latest 17:00)
    Landmarks
    Tangkoko Nature Reserve
    Sam Ratulangi International Airport
  9. Day 8

    Manado

    Manado
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Tondano Lake), Dinner (Traditional Minahasa cuisine with view of Manado city)

    Included Activities

    • Early morning trekking to see Tarsier Spectrum and Macaca Nigra
    • Visit ancient tomb of Minahasa people
    • Visit historical World War II Japanese tunnel system
    • Visit Tondano Lake
    • Visit Urongo On Hill Tree House
    • Visit Linaw Lake
    • Try traditional fried banana (Pisang Goreng) and traditional cookies at Linaw Lake
    Landmarks
    Tangkoko Nature Reserve
    Ancient Tomb of Minahasa People
    World War II Japanese Tunnel System
    Tondano Lake
    Urongo On Hill Tree House
    Linaw Lake
  10. Day 9

    Tomohon

    Tomohon
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Watch sunrise from Mount Mahawu crater top
    • Visit Tintingon Hill in Rurukan village for agricultural education
    • Visit Tomohon traditional market including Extreme Market section
    • Visit Pagoda Buddhist Temple with flower plantations
    • Visit traditional knock-down house industry center in Wuloan village
    Landmarks
    Mount Mahawu
    Tintingon Hill
    Rurukan village
    Tomohon traditional market
    Pagoda Buddhist Temple
    Wuloan village
  11. Day 10

    Manado to Gangga Island

    Manado to Gangga Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Overnight boat transfer to Gangga Island via chartered wooden boat
    Landmarks
    Gangga Island
  12. Day 11

    Gangga Island

    Gangga Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Access to resort facilities
    • Snorkeling gear provided
    • Land and boat transfers

    Optional Activities

    • Leisure exploration of the island
    Landmarks
    Gangga Island
  13. Day 12

    Gangga Island

    Gangga Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Access to resort facilities
    • Snorkeling gear provided
    • Land and boat transfers

    Optional Activities

    • Leisure exploration of the island
    Landmarks
    Gangga Island
  14. Day 13

    Gangga Island

    Gangga Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Access to resort facilities
    • Snorkeling gear provided
    • Land and boat transfers

    Optional Activities

    • Leisure exploration of the island
    Landmarks
    Gangga Island
  15. Day 14

    Gangga Island

    Gangga Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Access to resort facilities
    • Snorkeling gear provided
    • Land and boat transfers

    Optional Activities

    • Leisure exploration of the island
    Landmarks
    Gangga Island
  16. Day 15

    Gangga Island to Manado

    Gangga Island to Manado
    End point
    Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia (Departure transfer)
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Gangga Island

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