Sasayaban Hills: A Scenic Retreat in North Sulawesi
Discover the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Sasayaban Hills, a serene tourist attraction in North Sulawesi.
Sasayaban Hills offers tourists a breathtaking escape in North Sulawesi with panoramic views of lush landscapes and serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Sasayaban Hills
- 5HHF+CX7, South Minahasa Regency, Buyungon, Amurang, North Sulawesi, ID
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and ideal photography opportunities.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the hills can have uneven terrain.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal amidst nature.
- Engage with local residents to learn about their customs and traditions.
- Keep your camera ready to capture the diverse flora and fauna along the trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Manado, take the Trans Sulawesi road south towards Amurang. After approximately 60 km, you will arrive in the South Minahasa Regency area. Keep an eye out for signs to Buyungon, as you will need to take a right turn at the appropriate junction. Continue straight for about 10 km until you reach the coordinates 5HHF+CX7, where Sasayaban Hills is located. Make sure to have an updated map or GPS for navigation.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sasayaban Hills via public transportation, start your journey in Manado by taking a minibus (angkot) to the Amurang terminal. The fare is approximately IDR 30,000 and the trip takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you reach Amurang, you can hire a local taxi or ojek (motorbike taxi) to take you to Sasayaban Hills. Confirm the fare with the driver beforehand; it should be around IDR 50,000 to 100,000 depending on your negotiation skills.
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Combination of Public Transport and Walking
From major cities in Sulawesi, travel to Manado using a bus or flight. Once in Manado, follow the public transportation route mentioned above to reach Amurang. After arriving at the Amurang terminal, you may choose to walk to Sasayaban Hills for about 2 km for a more scenic experience, or hire a local ojek if you prefer not to walk.
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