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Djufry Rorong
Djufry Rorong is a professional guide from Tomohon, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. He started working in tourism since 1997, when he was 23 years old being taught by his teacher & friends after came back from America. From that time Djufry work for different Hotel, Resort & Diving Center. He spends most of the time guiding in North Sulawesi untill now.
Trekking Soputan, Klabat, Lokon, Empung, Ambang, Mahawu and also other Adventure Tour. If it is safe, he will take you even to Soputan and Klabat real Summit and other mountain. Cause the last part up the steep cone of Soputan & Klabat are quite hard and you have to be in good condition, but the view is amazing.
He will guide you, & arrange your tour as safe as it can be and for your experience & leisure. Djufry knows so much about the area, the plant etc and he fluent speak English.
Djufry completed his studies, graduating as a Social Engineer in Public Relation at the University of Sariputra Tomohon. Prior to this, he had spent some time studying Hospitality Management and also had a licenced guide. He join the Leadership Training in Kathmandu, Nepal. He also the Vice Chairman of Tomohon Guide Association & member of North Sulawesi Guide Association.
Let’s join us to explore the beauty of North Sulawesi.
Klabat Mount
(2 Days/1 Night)
Mount Klabat is the highest mountain in North Sulawesi province. The peak of the Mountain reaches a height of about 2100 meters. This mountain is a natural tourist attraction and it can be traced from Airmadidi, the capital of North Minahasa Regency. Klabat Mountain is a volcano that is no longer active. The top of Mount Klabat has crater shaped with a small lake occupying the clear sparkling water. To hike Klabat through Aimadidi area can be reach within 6 hours of treking with a guide.
The starting point for the hike is the town of Airmadidi, which is at an elevation of only 260 m. The trail is in good condition and it is a steep but steady climb. It’s better to start early to avoid the heat in the first part of the climb. Rp.2.500.000/pax or 3.000.000 for 1 pax. Prices include meals (B,L,D), Tents, Pillow, Car, Sleeping Bag, English Speaking Guide, Porters, Mineral Water & Local fruits.For 1 day trip start around 6 am for Rp.2.000.000/pax.
Soputan Volcano (2 Days 1 Night or 1 Day Trip /8 hours)
One day tour start at 3 am to the Aeseput (Son of Soputan Top) or continue to the peak for another 2 hours climb up steep.Then finish around 1-2 pm. The volcano is one of Sulawesi's most active, with 39 confirmed eruptions in the last 600 years & the last eruption in 5 October 2018. 1 Day Trip Rp.900.000/pax included Breakfast ,Lunch, Aqua,Guide,Transport & Local Fruit. Over night trip Rp. 2.500.000/pax & Rp. 3.000.000 for 1 pax. Prices include meals (B,L,D), Tents, Pillow, Sleeping Bag, Safety Helm (if going to the Peak), English Speaking Guide, Porters, Transport, Parking, Mineral Water & Local fruits.
Mount Lokon
Indonesia has 129 volcanoes including Mount Lokon. It is an active volcano that has a flat and craterless top with the heights 1,689 meters above sea level. Its crater located on its foot named “Tompaluan”crater. Lokon formed during a period of andesitic volcanism on ring fractures resulting from the Tondano caldera’s early to mid-Pleistocene collapse.
Most people say they climbing for Lokon, it means that they visited the crater and some guides will think you only want to go to the crater, but we take you to the top of when it us safe. The route to reach Lokon is mostly passing a dry river bed that is actually an old lava flow from the Mountain. This trip can be quite slippery because the surface is so smooth. A long the way we have to pass by a small stone quarry and start the climbing to the crater or to the summit of Lokon. Rp. 750.000/pax only till the crater or Rp.1.000.000/pax all the way to the peak. Prices include meals (L), English Speaking Guide,Transport, Mineral Water & Local fruits.
Minahasa Highland Tour (6-8 hours)
Explore the highland to experience the culture, nature & tradition. See Ekayana Pagoda in Tomohon, Traditional Food & Flower Market, Rurukan Panorama, Waruga (Ancient Stone) lunch at Tondano Lake, Pulutan Pottery Making, Swim at Toraget Hot Springs, Green Lake Linou & Woloan Traditional Minahasa Houses. Our Prize Rp. 800.000/pax & Rp.1.200.000 for 1 pax. Prices include : meals (L), English Speaking Guide,Transport, Mineral Water & Local fruits.
After breakfast we visit Pagoda. A place of worship for Buddhism, the Pagoda also welcome visitor to admire its architecture which blends well with the surrounding nature. While in North Sulawesi is mainly Christian, of course there are also other religion such as Budhism, Muslim, Hinduism present in this part of the diverse and multi religious archipelago nation. On the path to the main building 18 gold-colored so called Lohan Statues are lining the way and depict sinners who returned to the right path. You may climb the 9th story of the towering pagoda to the City of Flower Tomohon, Lokon & Mahawu Volcano. At turtle lake try to hit a rotating bell with coin, which may help you to fulfill one chosen wish symbolized by the position you chose at the pond’s side : there is wealth, luck, fame, longevity and happiness. You will then make a stop at traditional market Tomohon, which is made up different Markets by theme (flower, fish, meat & second hand clothing). You will continue to Mahawu for easy treking volcano & see the view of Manado & some Islands like Bunaken, Silakan, Nain, Mantehage, Gangga, lembeh, & Manado Airport. Continue to Waruga at Tondano ricefield then to the Lake Tondano enjoying the serenity of the lake & surrounding hills. After lunch, we will see Pulutan Village, where the art of pottery reigns supreme. Continue for swimming at Toraget Hotspring & enjoy the panorama there. Possibility to visit the Weaving workshop & Traditional Music Museum to see the local weaving traditions practice. See the green lake linou with hot springs, see the waterfall Tumimperas then traditional house of minahasa. Dinner at the hotel.(some place we could skip or add depend on time) Rp. 850,000/pax – Single Rp. 1.500,000. (include : car, driver, lunch, entrance tiket, aqua, snack & local fruit, english speaking guide).
Minahasa Highland & Volcano Trekking (6-8 hours)
Our combination of highland tour & volcano trekking would be to Lokon Volcano or Mahawu then explore the nature, tradition & culture. See Ekayana Pagoda in Tomohon, Traditional Food & Flower Market, Rurukan Panorama, Waruga (Ancient Stone) Tondano Lake, Pulutan Pottery Making, Swim at Toraget Hot Springs, Green Lake Linou & Woloan Traditional Minahasa Houses. Our Prize Rp. 900.000/pax & Rp.1.400.000 for 1 pax. Prices include : meals (L), English Speaking Guide,Transport, Mineral Water & Local fruits.
GORONTALO PICK UP & TANGKOKO TRANSFERS (10-11 hours)
Ferry docks in the Early morning. We pick you and take the coastal road to Tomohon, Manado or to Tangkoko National Park Bitung City. On the way make a stop at the traditional village then on the beautifull beach and in clove tree, vanilla and coconut plantations. Or stop by to see Maleo Bird & other kind of birds at Tambun village. (Maleo is endemic birds in North Sulawesi) Lunch at local restaurant. Continue to Tangkoko National Park, dinner at Resort. Rp. 3.750.000/pax. Prize include : car, driver, english speaking guide, all entrance fee, lunch, local fruit, aqua.
BAJO TRIBE AT TUMBAK VILLAGE
Tumbak is a Bajo village hides in the south-east coast of North Sulawesi peninsula. Tumbak is at 3 hours from the Sam Ratulangi International airport of Manado (capital of the province). Tumbak is localized in a lagoon close to a large island also called Tumbak. Tumbak is surrounding by a large sample of coastal ecosystems like coral reefs and big mangroves. But this environment is not the only reason to come in Tumbak. Tumbak is a unique village in North Sulawesi. the village was founded by a bajo family in 1918. Bajos are the sea gypsies of east Indonesia and a large part of the village is on-water. Peoples have a traditional way of life close to the sea and almost all the villagers are fishermen. Tumbak is a gate to the world of the Bajos, villagers of Tumbak have strong connections with other Bajos village all around Indonesia. You can meet in Tumbak people from Banggai Islands, Wakatobi Islands, Maluku, Gorontalo and Tilamuta area. See the clear & fresh water call Aer Konde (Hairpin) at Ratahan. Rp. 900,000/pax – Single Rp. 1.500,000. (include : car, driver, lunch, Entrance tiket, aqua, snack & local fruit, english speaking guide). … Are you ready to gain more awesome experience?
Tampusu Mountain
Tampusu Mountain is 1.184 above sea level. It is located in the Southeast of Tomohon City, about 6.7 km from Tomohon zero point. A long the way you would enjoy nice farming, see the beauty of the nature, singing birds and when reaching the top, visitors can see Klabat Mountain and Tondano City with its famous Tondano Lake. People can also spot the beauty of Masarang Mountain, Surrounding Hills, Lokon Mountain, and Linow Lake. It is a nice camping site by the lake Tampusu and the track is easy. Rp. 650.000/pax for one day trip & 1.100.000/pax for overnight. Prices include meals (L), Parking Ticket, English Speaking Guide,Transport, Mineral Water, Local fruits,Camping equipments & Porters (for overnight).
Tampusu Lake
It is located on the top of Tampusu Mountain. It was created by the crater which is now inactive. The width of the lake is about 38.963 meters, with a surrounding length of 722 meters. This lake is unique because it is located just at the top of the mountain that visitors can fell the cool air around the lake and do birds watching and traditional fun fishing. Besides, the natural view around the lake is also mesmerizing. Rp. 650.000/pax. Prices include meals (L), Parking Ticket, English Speaking Guide,Transport, Mineral Water & Local fruits.
Tangkoko National Park Tour (6-8 hours)
Mount Klabat is the highest mountain in North Sulawesi province. The peak of the Mountain reaches a height of about 2100 meters. This mountain is a natural tourist attraction and it can be traced from Airmadidi, the capital of North Minahasa Regency. Klabat Mountain is a volcano that is no longer active. The top of Mount Klabat has crater shaped with a small lake occupying the clear sparkling water. To hike Klabat through Aimadidi area can be reach within 6 hours of treking with a guide.
The starting point for the hike is the town of Airmadidi, which is at an elevation of only 260 m. The trail is in good condition and it is a steep but steady climb. It’s better to start early to avoid the heat in the first part of the climb. Rp.2.500.000/pax or 3.000.000 for 1 pax. Prices include meals (B,L,D), Tents, Pillow, Car, Sleeping Bag, English Speaking Guide, Porters, Mineral Water & Local fruits.For 1 day trip start around 6 am for Rp.2.000.000/pax.
Mount Ambang
Mount Ambang is 1.184 above sea level. It is located in Bolaang Mongondow Regency. A long the way you would enjoy nice farming, see the beauty of the nature, singing birds and when reaching the top, we would see the beauty of the sea and the panorama of the Moat Lake and its rice field and vegetables farming. There is a nice camping site by the white sulfur mountain with the wild flower. The treck is nice but it takes three hour drive from the City of Tomohon. Rp. 2.000.000/pax. Prices include meals (B,L), Parking Ticket, English Speaking Guide,Transport, Mineral Water & Local fruits.
Mount Empung
Mount Empung means Mount of God. Its located on the other side of Lokon Mount. A long the way you would enjoy nice Clove farming, see the beauty of the nature, hear the singing birds and when reaching the top, you will see the spectakuler view of Bunaken Island, Siladen Island, Manado Tua Island, the capital of North Sulawesi Province Manado. See the eternal flower “Edelways” then experience the beauty of the forest inside the crater of this mount. People can also spot the beauty of Surrounding Hills, Lokon Mountain, Tampusu Mount and Linow Lake. It is a nice to do camping site by crater and the solid rock. Rp. 750.000/pax for one day trip & 1.200.000/pax for overnight. Prices include meals (B,L,D), Tents, Pillow, Sleeping Bag, English Speaking Guide, Porters, Transport, Parking, Mineral Water & Local fruits (for overnight). Prices include meals (L), Parking Ticket, English Speaking Guide,Transport, Mineral Water & Local Fruits (for one day trip).
Mount Mahawu
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 activities were observed along the greenish shore of a crater lake. From the top of the mountain, visitors can see the view of Lokon crater, Mount Empung, Tomohon City, Manado City, Bitung City, Tondano City and several other mountains and superb natural panoramic view. Mahawu is an active volcano and 1.311 meter above sea level with a small volcanic lake that change color sometimes. Around this area there is a forest for bird watching to see Sulawesi Pitta, Scaly Breast King Fisher and other kind of birds. Rp. 750.000/pax. Prices include meals (L), Parking, Ticket, English Speaking Guide,Transport, Mineral Water & Local fruits.
Tekaan Telu Waterfall Tinoor
Tekaan Telu Waterfall has four beautiful waterfall that pours down next to each other. Around the waterfall, there are many planted with lush and green trees, making the atmosphere fresher. To get down the waterfall, you will go down stairs and a fairly steep path. A long the way you might see some endemic birds, black monkey and green forest. The trekking would be 45 minutes and stay careful when you visit Tekaan Telu waterfall Tinoor with the height of 60 meters. Rp. 750.000/pax. Prices include meals (L), Parking, Ticket, English Speaking Guide,Transport, Mineral Water & Local fruits.
Tumimperas Waterfall
Tumimperas waterfall is located in Pinaras village, South Tomohon District. The waterfall location is 7 km away from Tomohon City center. It has a height of 57 m and can be easily reached with general transportation. Right after you get out of the car, you can immediately hear the sound of falling water indicating that the location of the waterfall is so close. In this waterfall you can stand at the point where the water drops. The site is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery which pleases the heart. Rp. 500.000/pax. Prices include meals (L), Parking Ticket, English Speaking Guide,Transport, Mineral Water & Local fruits.
Linow Lake
Linou Lake is a naturally formed crater from volcanic eruption. Around the lake, there are various geothermal manifestation such as hot springs, fumarole, and also mud pool. It has a width of 34 Ha (355.860 m2) with a surrounding length of 2.661 meters. It is a unique lake as its water can change color to adjust the weather due to its high concentration of sulfur. Besides its beautiful panoramic view, there are also metamorphosed fauna called 'sayok' and 'komo' which are edible & when they grow up become dragon fly. It is located in the southern part of Tomohon City, about 4 km from Tomohon City center with a distance of about 29 km from Manado City center by using public transportation or rent cars. Rp. 500.000/pax. Prices include meals (L), Parking Ticket, English Speaking Guide,Transport, Mineral Water & Local fruits.
Waterfall Abseiling Experience
When the edge of the cliff feels so steep to climb usually climbers use a technique called abseiling to pass safely. Climbers lovers could use a variety of techniques, both for climbing or descending mountains. One of the techniques of going down a cliff especially during dangerous times is abseiling. Enjoy this extreme sports by going down a cliff or abseiling in the waterfalls Tomohon & other area can be one of your choices. It is different from going down a regular cliff, cause you are invited to go down a cliff whose terrain is wet and slippery, which is waterfall cliff, enjoy the beauty of waterfall in the different way with us. Rp. 1.100.000/pax. Prices include, Safety Equipment’s, Lunch, Parking Ticket, English Speaking Guide,Transport, Mineral Water & Local fruits.
Cooking Class
Experience the local cuisine cooking that uses a lot of organic ingredients, used traditional tools for preparing the dish with the vegetables from our forest & organic farming. We prepare & cook it to serve for lunch or dinner together.Rp.400.000/pax.
We do also transfer services to Manado, Tomohon, Tangkoko & Gorontalo
For further information please contact Djufry Rorong
at e-mail : djufryrorong@gmail.com, WhatsApp +628124475845. Thank you! 🙂
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