Birding Trip NORTH SULAWESI
Price range: 1.750€ through 2.006€
Experience one of the world’s most extraordinary birding destinations on this unforgettable journey through Papua. Encounter Birds-of-Paradise in their natural habitat, explore pristine rainforests, and discover the incredible biodiversity that makes Papua a dream destination for bird enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike.
Depart Bali (DPS) → Manado (MDC): 6 February 2027
Return Manado (MDC) → Bali (DPS): 13 February 2027
Price: 1750 EUR + 256 EUR ticket
Discover the unique wildlife and natural beauty of North Sulawesi on this exclusive post-congress adventure. From the coral reefs of Bunaken National Park to the rainforests of Tangkoko Nature Reserve, participants will have the opportunity to observe some of Indonesia’s most remarkable endemic birds and wildlife.
Highlights include birdwatching excursions, hornbill encounters, dolphin watching, visits to traditional villages, pristine beaches, world-class snorkeling, and unforgettable experiences in one of Indonesia’s most biodiverse regions.
Itinerary
- Day 1 – Arrival in Manado. Transfer from the airport to Bunaken Island by speedboat (approximately 20 minutes) directly to the 3Will Resort. Accommodation is provided in comfortable bungalows and rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Meals are served buffet-style three times daily. The resort is located on the beach, and excellent snorkeling can be enjoyed on the coral reefs directly in front of the resort. Bunaken National Park is the oldest marine national park in Indonesia. It is renowned for its extraordinary reef biodiversity and its exceptional abundance of sea turtles.
- Day 2 – Boat excursion to observe dolphins and visit Manado Tua Island, known for its dominant volcano and traditional village.
- Day 3 – Birdwatching in the mangroves and visit to a local village.
- Day 4 – Transfer to Tangkoko Nature Reserve. Excursion to observe hornbills, including the Knobbed Hornbill (Rhyticeros cassidix).
- Day 5 – Jungle excursion to observe birds, endemic crested macaques, cuscus marsupials, and other wildlife. Afternoon at nearby beaches for swimming and relaxation.
- Day 6 – Birdwatching excursion in the mangroves.
- Day 7 – Return to Manado. Final night at the Lion Hotel. Farewell dinner together in the evening.
- Day 8 – Departure flight home.
What’s Included
✓ Accommodation
✓ Airport transfers
✓ Ground transportation
✓ Guided birding excursions
✓ Local guides
✓ Meals as specified in the itinerary
✓ Entrance fees
Not Included
✗ Flights
✗ Travel insurance
✗ Personal expenses
✗ Alcoholic beverages
✗ Optional activities
| Return flight ticket DPS - SOQ | Without ticket, Ticket included |
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