4days 3 nights manado itineraries

Ok... i wasnt sure it was me... or air asia really change the flight schedule without any notification.... coz i always remember that.. it's just 3days 2 nights trip (8th~ 10th of jan) but now it has change to 4days 3nights...............

Saturday, 09 Jan 2010 Flight AK 432 Depart Kuala Lumpur International Airport(LCC Terminal) (KUL) at 12:50hrs (12:50 PM) and arrive in Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) at 16:40hrs (4:40 PM) Tuesday, 12 Jan 2010 Flight AK 433 Depart Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) at 17:10hrs (5:10 PM) and arrive in Kuala Lumpur International Airport(LCC Terminal) (KUL) at 20:50hrs (8:50 PM)
*anyway.. it's really hard to get info about manado... *

Accomodation
- TRAVELLO MANADO HOTEL estimate RM 150~250 for 3nights
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Attractions and activities
*Jungle tracking @ Tangkoko Duasudara National Park*

Tangkoko National Park. Home of tarsiers and macaques. The tarsiers can be viewed in the late afternoons when they are most active, from about 4-6pm. A guide must be hired at the park entrance and costs Rp85,000 per person. Included is the park entrance fee of Rp15,000. The national park is about 50km from Manado and is accessible by taking a bemo toward Bitung (Rp 10,000) and transferring to an open aired bemo along the way (ask the driver to drop you off at the transfer at the junction town along the way), also Rp10,000

Tangkoko national park

*Tomohon*

As a cool highland, Tomohon has some very pleasant hiking and walking.

Lake Linow (Danau Linow)

Mount Mahawu (Gunung Mahawu)

*snorkel @Bunakeh island*

$33 for 7hours snorkel package

Travel around MANADO?

By Angkot
Also known as mikrolets or bemos. Angkot is the typical Indonesia's cheapest way of transportation inside the city. Most of cities in Indonesia have this Angkot, as well as Manado. Angkot is a minibus of 8-10 passengers. The cost is very cheap, currently at Rp. 2,000 per trip.

By rental car
Many rental cars are available in Manado. The easiest way to hire a rental car is when you arrive at the Sam Ratulangi airport, Manado. Big rental car companies open some counters at the airport, however, some small or privately owned rental cars are also offering their services in the exit door of the airport. Small rental cars are usually cheaper, around Rp. 400,000 per day, already included driver and gasoline.

By ojek
Ojek is motorcab taxi, it is also a typical cheap land transportation in Indonesian cities. In Manado, ojek rate is not fixed, depending on the distance and negotiation. For a very short distance (+/- 1 km.), it will be around Rp. 3,000.

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