Thursday, February 25, 2016

North Sulawesi Volcano Adventure 9 Days Tour

Soputan Volcano
Soputan Volcano
This is special Volcano Adventure Tours to explore the North Sulawesi Volcano. This tour will take you to some Active Volcanoes such Lokon, Mahawu, Soputan, Ambang, and Karangetang.

North Sulawesi Volcano Adventure 9 Days Tour

Itinerary:
Day 01 : MANADO ARRIVAL – TOMOHON
Arrive in Manado, we will direcly drive to Tomohon City. Overnight and rest, prepare for the trekking tommorow.  We will stay at a medium class Hotel.
Day 02 : LOKON AND MAHAWU VOLCANO TREKKING
After breakfast, we trek to Lokon volcano. We will reach around 1500 meters ASL to see the crater of Lokon. It will takes about 4 hours trekking to reach the edge of the crater and back to starting point. After, we will continue drive to Rurukan village. From here, we will start trekking to Mahawu crater. On the afternoon, bcak to the Hotel.
Day 03 : TOMOHON – TOURE – SOPUTAN VOLCANO
After breakfast, we will take you to Climb Soputan Volcano until the camping area nearby the crater. During the night, we will stay in a tent.

Day 04 : BASE CAMP – SOPUTAN PEAK – WINORANGIAN – TOMBATU
Early Morning, We will start trekking to the summit of Soputan of 1.784m. After enjoying the view, from the top we will trek down trough the valley of Manimpotrok and direct trough the narrow trail to Winorangian Village. The car is already wait for us, we will drive to Tombatu Village, overnight here.
Day 05 : Leisure and Rest at Bunaken
Free Program at Bunaken National Park
Day 06 SAIL TO SIAU ISLAND
Sail to Siau Island by Public Speed Boat take 3 hours, arrive in Siau, overnight at Tent
Day O7 :CLIMB KRANGETANG VOLCANO
Full Days Explore and Climb Karangetang Volcano, at Night we will looking good Location for
Day 08 : EXTRA DAYS EXPLORE MT KARANGETANG VOLCANO
Extra days for observations of Karangetang, If Karangetang is active, we could plan two full days to observe its activity from as close as safely location area of Mount Karangetang
Day 09: SAIL TO MENADO
Depending on the boat schedules, we sail back to Manado, and Overnight At Hotel or Direct Flight. End of Service.

Volcano Info:

Mount Lokon and Mount Empung are twin volcano (2.2 km/1.4 mi apart) in the northern Sulawesi, Indonesia, roughly 10 km (6 mi) south of Manado. Both rise above the Tondano plain and are among active volcanoes of Sulawesi. Mount Lokon has a flat and craterless top.

Mount Mahawu is a stratovolcano located immediately east from Lokon-Empung volcano in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The volcano is capped with 180 m wide and 140 m deep crater with two pyroclastic cones in the northern flanks. A small explosive eruption was recorded in 1789. In 1994, fumaroles, mudpots and small geysers actitivies were observed along the greenish shore of a crater lake

Soputan Volcano is a stratovolcano in the northern arm of the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. It sits on the southern rim of the Tondano caldera, constructed in the Quaternary period, and is one of the most active volcanoes in Sulawesi.
In 2004, it erupted with lava oozing down its southwest slope. No fatalities were recorded. On the morning of 6 June 2008, it erupted sending heat clouds of debris as far as 4 km down its slopes, and ash 2 km into the air. It erupted again at 21:03 UTC on 2 July 2011 spewing ash and smoke 5,000 metres into the air, and 2011 is On Going Eruption

Ambang Volcano is a complex of volcanoes at the western of the northern arm of Sulawesi island, Indonesia. There are two lakes, lake Mo’oat and lake Tondok (Danau Mo’oat and danau Tondok), at an elevation of 750 m. The larger of the two lakes is Mo’oat. Both of them are side by side. The volcano contains several craters up to 400 m in diameter and five solfatara fields The only historical account of its eruption occurred somewhere in 1850s.

Karangetang Volcano (also known as Api Siau) is a volcano located on the north side of Siau Island in Indonesia. The island is inhabited by 22,000 people.It is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia having erupted forty-one times since 1675. A pyroclastic flow in 1997 killed three people.
Current activity



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