Discover the Wonders of Tangkoko Wildlife Refuge
Explore the stunning biodiversity of Tangkoko Wildlife Refuge, home to unique wildlife and breathtaking landscapes in North Sulawesi.
Tangkoko Wildlife Refuge in North Sulawesi is a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. With its stunning biodiversity, it offers a unique opportunity to witness exotic animals in their natural habitat, including the iconic Tarsius monkey and various bird species. The refuge's lush landscapes and vibrant ecosystems make it a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Obyek Wisata Tangkoko
- H557+Q97, Bitung City, Batu Putih Bawah, Ranowulu, North Sulawesi, ID
- +62431868214
- Monday 4 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 4 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 4 am-9 pm
- Thursday 4 am-9 pm
- Friday 4 am-9 pm
- Saturday 4 am-9 pm
- Sunday 4 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the incredible bird species.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as trails can be uneven and muddy.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriching experience and better wildlife spotting.
- Pack insect repellent to stay comfortable while exploring the refuge.
Getting There
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Car
Start your journey from any point in Pulau Bunaken and head towards the Bunaken National Park entrance. Once you exit the park, drive towards the Bitung area via the road that leads to the mainland. Follow the signs to Bitung City. As you approach Bitung, continue until you reach Batu Putih Bawah. The Obyek Wisata Tangkoko is located at the address H557+Q97, Batu Putih Bawah, Ranowulu, Bitung City, North Sulawesi. Make sure to have a GPS or a map for precise navigation.
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Public Transportation
From Pulau Bunaken, take a local boat to the main city of Manado. The boat ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once in Manado, find the local public transportation (angkot) heading to Bitung. The fare is usually around IDR 20,000. After arriving in Bitung, continue using an angkot or a motorcycle taxi to reach Batu Putih Bawah, where Obyek Wisata Tangkoko is located. Make sure to confirm the fare beforehand and ask the driver to take you to H557+Q97.
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