Tangkoko Waigeo

Tangkoko Nature Reserve in North Sulawesi and Waigeo for Bird of Paradise in Southwest Papua
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Tangkoko Waigeo Overview

Indonesia: Sulawesi and West Papua

The Indonesian province of Sulawesi, formerly known as the Celebes, is a large, rather odd-shaped island, variously described as spider or orchid-shaped, to the east of Borneo and west of New Guinea. Indonesia has the highest rate of bird endemism of any country, and Sulawesi has the highest number of endemic bird species of any of the Indonesian islands, While Waigeo island in Southwest Papua lies just a short distance to the east and has a remarkable 2 are endemic of bird of Paradise Wilsons Bird of Paradise and Red Bird of Paradise.

Tangkoko Waigeo Birding

Our Price Starts From:
USD / person 
Includes:
Lion air tickets Manado to Sorong, Transportation Private Car, Accommodation during the trip, Entrance fee, Meal Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Mineral drinking water, Snack, Room base on twin share, Hide fee, Land owner fee, Public express boat Sorong to Waigeo, and Local bird guide

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Day 1 Manado arrival – Tangkoko Park
Day 2 Tangkoko Park
Day 3 Tangkoko Park
Day 4 Tangkoko Park – Tomohon
Day 5 Tomohon - Manado
Day 6 Manado – Sorong – Waigeo
Day 7 Waigeo for Wilsons Bird of Paradise
Day 8 Waigeo for Red Bird of Paradise
Day 9 Waigeo – Sorong
Day 10 Sorong – Next Destination.

Key birds in Lore Lindu

Practical Info:

Minimum amount of days: 3 (2 nights).

Advised amount of days: 5 (4 nights).

Maximum amount of days: 6 (there is only one real entrance to the forest, so you walk in the same part every day).

Price Tangkoko 5 days 4 nights: US$ per person

Needed level of fitness: Average, there is some hiking involved to see the Kingfishers, accommodation is comfortable.

Logistics:

Nearest airport: Manado, connections to all Indonesian cities and Singapore.

Transport: From Manado to Tangkoko 1.5 hours with a private car and during the stay we walk, drive short distances with a private car and use a boat for a mangrove trip.

Accommodation:

Tangkoko Hill Cottages:
Cozy lodge with comfortable rooms, located on the edge of the park with a nice jungle garden and nice bird species.

Combinations and extensions:

Good destinations to combine with Tangkoko: Manado, Tomohon, Dumago Bone, Lore Lindu and Waigeo.

Included:

Accommodations during the trip, Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), Mineral water, Car transport for the group to all sites in the itinerary, English Speaking Bird Guide, Entrances to Parks and Reserves, Local guides, Hide fee, Landowner fee (Hak Wilayah fee), and local park ranger.

Excluded:

All personal expenses that are not mentioned on the items above, domestic flight tickets, Camera/luggage porters in the jungle, Alcoholic beverages, Travel Insurance, Excursions not included in the tour itinerary, Extras in hotels such as laundry service, minibar, room service, telephone calls, Tips to drivers, local guides, and land owner, Personal items; medical fees; other items or services not specifically mentioned as being included, Any expenditures incurred due to flight cancellation/delays or other causes beyond our control.