Manado Trip Overview
“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.”
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Manado, Indonesia
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia
“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.”
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Mount Mahawu, Tomohon 95415 Indonesia
07.30 AM – 08.00 AM I Hotel pick up (only cover Manado City area)
08.00 AM – 08.45 AM I Heading to Mount Mahawu
08.45 AM – 09.00 AM I Arriving at the starting point then briefing
09.00 AM – 09.20 AM I Trekking to the top of Mount Mahawu
09.20 AM – 10.00 AM I Enjoying the beautiful scenery from Mount Mahawu summit
10.00 AM – 10.20 AM I Heading back to the starting point then heading to Mount Lokon
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Mount Lokon, Mt Lokon, Kayawu, North Tomohon, Tomohon City, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
10.20 AM – 10.30 AM I Arriving at Mount Lokon paring area then briefing
10.30 AM – 01.00 PM I Trekking to the crater of Mount Lokon
01.00 PM – 03.00 PM I Exploring Mount Lokon crater
03.00 PM – 05.30 PM I Heading back to Mount Lokon paring area
05.30 PM I Heading back to hotel
Duration: 5 hours
