North Bolaang Mongondow Regency Trip Overview
Explore the hidden gem of North Sulawesi whether you want a romantic getaway or an adventurous escape, or a mix of both. Get ready for an enriching experience that will keep you grounded.
If you like off the beaten path and fine with basic facility plus harmless wildlife, then look no further. After all, what’s more authentic than home-cooking meal, live like a local, and see things from their perspective?
You will stay in a hut without electricity, TV, and wifi — it is time for digital detox. Just enjoy the nature, fresh air, and a much needed break from daily routine. Be it quality time with your precious one or me time to repurpose your life, this experience could be the answer if you give it a go.
Our area is an ideal stopover point for a road trip/cycling between Manado and Gorontalo. We are here to make your long journey less painful and more meaningful. This experience is a community-based tourism initiative so your visit will be an energy booster to keep us going.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: North Bolaang Mongondow Regency, Indonesia
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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What to Expect When Visiting North Bolaang Mongondow Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Explore the hidden gem of North Sulawesi whether you want a romantic getaway or an adventurous escape, or a mix of both. Get ready for an enriching experience that will keep you grounded.
If you like off the beaten path and fine with basic facility plus harmless wildlife, then look no further. After all, what’s more authentic than home-cooking meal, live like a local, and see things from their perspective?
You will stay in a hut without electricity, TV, and wifi — it is time for digital detox. Just enjoy the nature, fresh air, and a much needed break from daily routine. Be it quality time with your precious one or me time to repurpose your life, this experience could be the answer if you give it a go.
Our area is an ideal stopover point for a road trip/cycling between Manado and Gorontalo. We are here to make your long journey less painful and more meaningful. This experience is a community-based tourism initiative so your visit will be an energy booster to keep us going.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival, Check In
Stop At: Mokoditek, East Bolang Itang, North Bolaang Mongondow Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
We will meet at Gereja Bukit Sion Mokoditek after lunch time. It is recommended to pack light, wear outdoor outfit and footwear, plus bring power bank (if needed).
You will check in at Simore Peak, your accommodation during the trip. There is no electricity but we have LED lamps for night usage. The bathroom is detached and typical Asian — with squat toilet and a big bucket. Power generator is available for clean water supply. Cold water, towel, and basic toiletries will be provided.
Considering the travel time (3 hours from Gorontalo and 6 hours from Manado), today you will just rest. We’ll show you around the 3 acres property and its facilities. You will have dinner cooked with love at Simore. The night security guy will sleep in the living room, hope you don’t mind. It’s very safe here but it’s good to have him around in case you need something.
Longer tour duration and return transfer (Manado/Tomohon/Gorontalo) are available by request.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner: Fresh ingredients, cooked with love
Accommodation included: Overnight at Simore Peak, the hut on a hill surrounded by panoramic view of coconut farms, mountains, and Sulawesi Sea.
Day 2: Private Island Tour
Stop At: Lihuto Nunuka, Nunuka, East Bolang Itang, North Bolaang Mongondow Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
After breakfast, we will visit the nearby island. In low tide, you can walk from the mainland to the island. Enjoy the empty beach, golden sands, palm trees, giant rocks, and more. You can swim, stroll around, and see the farmers at their coconut production site (seasonal).
You will have lunch here, including a fresh coconut.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Mokoditek, East Bolang Itang, North Bolaang Mongondow Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Enjoy the luxury of having privacy at Simore Peak. You can do yoga, reading, and birdwatching. Or simply relaxing. In a clear night you can do stargazing and make campfire.
Dinner will be cooked and served here.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: You don’t wanna miss local’s favorite: a vegetable soup called Tinutuan. It is healthy and yum!
• Lunch: What’s better than a classic recipe and fresh coconut served on an island?
• Dinner: Simple yet tasty food
Accommodation included: Overnight at Simore Peak, the hut on a hill surrounded by panoramic view of coconut farms, mountains, and Sulawesi Sea.
Day 3: Trekking, Check Out
Stop At: Mokoditek, East Bolang Itang, North Bolaang Mongondow Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Start the day with beautiful sunrise right in front of your hut. Then we’ll do trekking around the neighborhood and visiting the nearby wet market (only on Sunday and Monday). You can see some tropical plantations, including herbs and spices cultivated in this area.
You will have lunch at Simore before check out (latest at 1 pm).
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Of course something authentic to this area
• Lunch: Don’t blame us if you can’t stop eating.
No accommodation included on this day.
