DAY 1: TRANSFER IN – MANADO CITY TOUR (D)
Participants will be picked up at Sam Ratulangi Airport by the tour guide and immediately explore Manado City, passing Soekarno Bridge, Manado City Park, the oldest temple Ban Hin Kiong, and Sentrum Church, which is the oldest church in Manado, as well as 17 Agustus Street, which is the city’s main office area. Then proceed to the Blessing Jesus Monument, which is not only a religious site but also an icon of Manado City. In the afternoon, visit Malalayang Beach Walk to enjoy the beauty along Malalayang Beach. Optional: try Fried Bananas or Manado Porridge. Dinner at a local restaurant. Transfer to the hotel for check-in and rest.

DAY 2: BUNAKEN – NAIN – NEW BUNAKEN (B/L/D)
After breakfast at the hotel, participants will be picked up by the tour guide and head to Megamas Pier for a short briefing. The first route goes to Nain Island. Upon arrival, participants will transfer to a small boat to get to the Nain Sandbar. Activities include photography, swimming, fishing, and enjoying the beauty of the sandbar. Next, continue to New Bunaken, a new spot on Bunaken Island that offers many Instagram-worthy photo opportunities. Lunch (lunch box) on the boat. Continue to Bunaken Island for an extended visit, mainly for snorkeling/diving (equipment optional). Those who do not snorkel or dive can relax on land and enjoy local delights like fried bananas with dabu-dabu roa and fresh coconut (optional). Participants will be fitted for snorkeling gear before entering the water. Non-swimmers will be taught how to swim first. During snorkeling/diving, the guide will take underwater photos to capture memorable moments. After enjoying Bunaken’s marine park, return to the boat, head back to Liang Beach, rinse off, and shop for souvenirs. Return to Manado for dinner at a local restaurant, then go back to the hotel and rest.

Note: This schedule is flexible and may change depending on tides, sandbar conditions at Nain, and on-site conditions, and can be adjusted to your schedule.

DAY 3: MINAHASA HIGHLAND TOUR (B/L/D)
After breakfast at the hotel, participants will be picked up for a Minahasa Highland tour. First stop (Option 1) is Tetetana Peak, offering a panoramic view of Manado City and the Bunaken archipelago, with beautiful flower gardens for photography. (Option 2) is Tuur Maasering, a Minahasa cultural spot where visitors can see the traditional process of making local drinks such as captikus and saguer. Next, visit Moraya Fortress in Tondano, known for its cool air and historic structures reflecting the Minahasa tribe’s past glory. Lunch will be served at a floating restaurant on Lake Tondano, where you can enjoy the scenic lake view. Then head to Lake Linow, a highlight of Minahasa, famous for its unique water that changes color depending on sunlight reflection. Participants can enjoy afternoon snacks and coffee while admiring the lake, often accompanied by live acoustic music. Return to Manado with a stop at Makatete Hills to enjoy the sunset and a panoramic view of the city. Dinner at a local restaurant. Back to the hotel for rest.

DAY 4: SHOPPING – TRANSFER OUT (B)
After breakfast at the hotel, participants can enjoy the hotel facilities before being picked up by the tour guide for shopping at Grand Mercifull Building, the most complete souvenir center in Manado. Plenty of time is provided for shopping until lunch. Lunch at a local restaurant. Afterward, prepare to depart to Sam Ratulangi Airport, check in, and the tour ends. Have a nice trip! ^^