Things to do

Minahasa highlands lake linow 3

North Sulawesi offers an incredible blend of natural beauty, culture, and wildlife that make for an unforgettable experience. Go scuba diving in Bunaken, explore lush jungles teeming with rare and exotic creatures like the tiny, wide-eyed tarsiers or vibrant hornbills at Tangkoko Nature Reserve. Marvel at volcanic landscapes, bubbling hot springs, and serene lake Tondano as you wander through the Minahasa highlands.

Visit bustling local markets bursting with tropical flavors and immerse yourself in the warm, vibrant culture of the people who call this region home. From cascading waterfalls to panoramic views of verdant mountains, North Sulawesi is a paradise waiting to be discovered.

How to book an excursion?

Ask our staff at the guesthouse to help organize it with you. Kindly let us know 1 day before.

Scuba diving & snorkeling

Dive or snorkel at the Bunaken Marine Park, the Lembeh Strait or the Bangka Archipelago. Our dive center is only 3 a-minute drive away from the guest house.
Turtle swimming past reef at bunaken
Minahasa highlands

Minahasa Highlands Tour

Enjoy fantastic views on this trip through the hills of North Sulawesi, full of exciting destinations, from hot springs to walking on top of the caldera of a volcano.
Tarsier in tangkoko

Tangkoko Jungle Tour

The world’s smallest primate is the Tarsier, which you can meet in Tangkoko. Look for black macaques and the cuscus, a tree-dwelling marsupial.
City tour

Manado City Walk

Our guided city walk is full of interesting history, culture and you get a real sense of local life.
Bunaken sunset

Gunung Tumpa Sunset

This hill offers spectacular views of the Bunaken Marine Park. And at sunset the colors make it an especially magical photo-op.
Local manadonese people

Local School & Village

Our sponsored school is located in the village of Tongkaina, only a few minutes away from the guesthouse.
Cooking class

Cooking class

Test your cooking skills with our chef. You go to the market together and you cook for everyone.
Waterfall

Waterfalls & Waruga

Take a refreshing dip and visit ancient Minahasa burial sites and mythological wall carvings.
Island trip

Beach & snorkel trip

Hop on a private boat with your friends and we’ll take you to some of the Bunaken Marine Park’s fantastic tropical beaches.
Fruit carving

Learn fruit carving

Our chef Arnold will teach you how to turn everyday tropical fruit into fun, colorful creations.