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July 2 2025

Birding Tour in Halmahera and Papua: A Paradise of Endemic Birds in Eastern Indonesia

Indonesia is home to more than 1,700 bird species, making it one of the richest birding destinations in the world. Among those, hundreds are endemic—found nowhere else on Earth. Two of the most sought-after regions for birdwatchers are Halmahera and Papua, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience for anyone passionate about rare and exotic birds.

Why Halmahera and Papua?

Halmahera, located in the North Maluku Islands, is known for its lush forests and remarkable birdlife, including:

Wallace’s Standardwing (Semioptera wallacii) – a rare bird-of-paradise known for its elaborate plumage.
White-streaked Friarbird
Halmahera Boobook (Ninox hypogramma) – an endemic owl species.

Meanwhile, Papua, Indonesia’s largest island, is a treasure trove of spectacular birds:

Wilson’s Bird-of-paradise and Red Bird-of-paradise – among the most vividly colored birds in the world.
Superb Bird-of-paradise (Lophorina superba) – famous for its mesmerizing courtship dance.
Papuan Frogmouth, Blyth’s Hornbill, and countless others.

Tour Highlights

Birding tours in Halmahera and Papua typically span 10–14 days, depending on the locations covered. Popular birding spots include:

In Halmahera:

Aketajawe-Lolobata National Park
Mount Sidangoli
Subaim Village

In West Papua:

Arfak Mountains
Raja Ampat
Malagufuk

Each location presents its own unique bird species and forest experience. For instance, Arfak is the only place to reliably see the Wilson’s and Vogelkop Superb Bird-of-paradise. Halmahera offers deep forest treks to find elusive endemics.

Best Time to Visit

The best birding season for both Halmahera and Papua is during the dry months from April to October, when weather conditions are more favorable and trails are accessible. However, birding is possible year-round depending on your target species.

Why Choose Indonesia Birding Tour?

As a professional birding operator, Indonesia Birding Tour offers:

Expert local guides with deep knowledge of bird behavior and identification.
High-quality optics (binoculars and spotting scopes).
Access to exclusive birding spots.
Tailored tours for birders of all levels—from beginners to serious photographers.

Conclusion

A birding tour to Halmahera and Papua is more than just a wildlife trip—it’s an immersive journey into the heart of Indonesia’s biodiversity. For serious birders, these regions represent the pinnacle of avian adventure.

Ready to begin your birding adventure?
Visit our booking page or contact Indonesia Birding Tour to learn more and customize your trip.

August 3 2023

Bali Birding Trip 4D3N

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Arrival
I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport Bali

Depart
I Gusti Ngurah Rai Internasional Airport Bali

Participant
Minimum 2 Pax

Group Size
Maximum 10 Pax

Grade
Easy – Moderate

Type
Multy-day Tour

PRICE
INCLUDED
- Transportation during the trip
- Accommodation during the trip ( Based on shared room )
- Meals ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Entrances Fee National Park
- Ranger Forest
- Conservation Fees
- Mineral Water
- English Speaking Birding Guide
EXCLUDED:
- Insurance
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Airfare to Indonesia ( Jakarta or Bali )
- Internal Airfare
- Laundry, Tips, All personal expenses that are not mentioned on the items above
- Any kind of expenditures incurred due to flight cancellation/delays or due to other causes beyond our control.
ITINERARY

Day 1 : Airport – Bali Barat National Park

After arrive in I Gusti Ngurai Rai Airport Bali, then drive to Bali Barat National Park around 3-4 hours. We will birding along the way for Javan Munia, Javan Kingfisher. Arrive in Buleleng we will stay at hotel in Near Bali Barat National Park.

Day 2 : Birding Bali Barat National Park

Full day birding at Bali Barat National park for explore Bali Myna, Black winged myna, Javan Banded Pitta, Green Jungle fowl, Sunda scops owl, Beach Thicked-knee, Great billed heron, Lesser adjutant, Javan Plover, Malaysian Plover, Savanah nightjar, Orange-breasted Green Pigeon, Grey- cheeked Green Pigeon, Ruby-throated Bulbul, Lemon-bellied White-eye, Black-naped Fruit Dove, Little Barbet, Lineated Barbet, Coppersmith Barbet, Laced Woodpecker, Horsfield Babbler, Sunda Teal, Cerulean Kingfisher, Javan Kingfisher, Black-winged Flycatcher Shrike, Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker, Chesnut-headed Flowerpecker, Black-thighed Falconet, Crested Serpent Eagle, Mangrove Whistler, Javan Spangled Drongo.

Day 3 : Bali Barat National Park – Bedugul Botanical Garden

Early Morning check out and birding in Bali Barat National Park and then we will drive to bedugul around 2 hours by car for Javan Hanging Parrot, javan flowepecker, Javan Heleia, Javan Whistling Thrush, Flame Fronted Barbet, Indonesia Honey Eater, Fulvous-chested Junge Flyacther, Crescent-chested Babbler, Rusty-breasted Whistler,Mountain Tailorbird, Sunda Cuckoo , Banded Fruit dove, Dark-backed Imperial Pigeon, Javan Hawk Eagle, Ruddy Cuckoo Dove, Sunda Warbler, Javan Schimitiar Babbler, Javan flameback. Stay 1 night in Hotel around Bedugul.

Day 4 : Batu Karu Mountain – Denpasar

Early Morning birding in Batu Karu mountain for Javan Owlet, Sangkar White-eye, Orange bellied Flowerpecker, Javan Forktail, Little Barbet, Grey-cheeked Green Pigeon, Lesser Shortwing, Red-legged Crake. After that check out then continue to Denpasar or next destination. TOUR END

Note : This tour program may change at any time according to weather conditions and safety factors during the tour program
INFORMATION

PAYMENT TERM AND CONDITION
We require a minimum of 50% deposit payment to confirm your booking, we cannot guarantee your booking until this has been received. Bookings will be held for 7 days to allow the client time to send a deposit payment. We reserve the right to release the booking if the deposit is not received within 7 days of the booking being made. Changes of dates to bookings after the deposit has been made can be done but will be subject to availability.

Cancelation: Deposit payment No Refund, No show – full payment charge.
Full Payment, The full payment will be required at least 30 days prior to your date of arrival. The invoice amount has to be paid in full, net of all transfer costs and bank charges.

TYPE OF LAND TRANSPORTATION & ROAD
We will use a minibus or cars. The road is some part in good condition and some part in bad condition.

BIRD GUIDE
This trip will be provided with an English speaking bird guide during the whole trip and a local guide (who owns/guard the land) for each place birding location.

WALKING CONDITION
The walking ranges from easy to moderate

CLIMATE
Most days in the lowlands will be hot and humid for much of Bali, with a chance of heavy, tropical, some rains at any time.

INFO TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
A valid passport is required; the passport must be valid for at least six months past your intended stay. Visas on arrival in Indonesia can be obtained for tourists from the US, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and EU countries for stays of under 30 days. There is a fee for this, payable in cash (in US Dollars). Travel requirements are subject to change; we recommend double-checking entry requirements six weeks prior to the tour or ask our office staff for help.

WHAT TO BRING?
1. Waterproof binoculars of about 8-power are best for maximum light-gathering in the shades of the forest.
2. A tripod-mounted spotting scope (telescope) is valuable in open habitats along roadsides, especially for birds in the canopy.
3. Loose-fitting, lightweight clothing and a hat with some sort of visor to shield the eyes from the sun or rain.
4. It is often very cool at dawn but hot at midday, wearing layers that can be easily removed.
5. Loose long pants and lightweight, good-quality walking boots are often the most comfortable combination. Conditions in the mountains are much cooler, so prepare to keep warm.
6. Insect repellent is required in some localities.
7. A lightweight poncho or rain jacket. It is sometimes useful to carry a larger umbrella.

LIABILITY
Tour Sulawesi Indonesia act only as tour organize for the passenger in regard to travel, whether by railroad, motorcar, motor coach, boat, or airplane, and assume no liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay, or irregularity which may be occasioned either by reason of defect in any vehicle or for any reason whatsoever or through the acts or default of any company or person engaged in conveying the passenger or in carrying out the arrangements of the tour. We Can’t responsibility for losses or additional expenses due to delay or changes in air or other services, sickness, weather, strike, war, quarantine, or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be borne by the passenger, as tour rates provide for arrangements only for the time stated. Baggage is at the owner’s risk entirely. The airlines concerned and their agents and affiliates are not to be held responsible for any act, omission, or event during the time passengers are not on board their aircraft.

August 3 2023

Tangkoko Park & Gunung Mahawu 5D 4N

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BIRDING 5D 4N TANGKOKO PARK & GUNUNG MAHAWU NORTH SULAWESI

Location
Tangkoko & Gunung Mahawu Tomohon

Arrival & Depart
Samratulangi Internasional Aiport Manado North Sulawesi of Indonesia

PRICE
INCLUDED
- English Speaking Bird Guide,
- Mineral water
- Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) in Tangkoko Nature Reserve
- Accommodation during the trip
- Entrances to Parks and Reserves
- Local guides
- Local park ranger
- Birding site fee
- Landowner fee
- Private car
EXCLUDED
- Insurance
- Lunch and Dinner in Tomohon
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Airfare to Indonesia ( Jakarta or Bali )
- Internal Airfare: Jakarta – Manado, and Manado – Jakarta
- Laundry, Tips, All personal expenses that are not mentioned on the items above
- Any kind of expenditures incurred due to flight cancellation/delays or due to other causes beyond our control.
- Tip Guide and Ranger ( Optional )
ITINERARY

DAY 1 : MANADO AIRPORT – TANGKOKO NATURE RESERVE

After your arrival at Manado airport Sulawesi, you will be transferred by car to Tangkoko
takes 90 minutes to reach the guesthouse where we will stay for 3 nights. Dinner includes.

DAY 2 : TANGKOKO NATURE RESERVE

This reserve on the eastern tip of the Minahassa Peninsula is one of Sulawesi’s flagship parks, the excellent lowland jungle and mangrove forest providing superb birding site, The reserve is especially famous for kingfishers, having no less than eight resident species, of which four are endemic but remember that Tangkoko also has much more to offer than its kingfisher though and with the assistance of the skilled our local team, we will be search for Lilac cheeked kingfisher, Green-backed kingfisher, Sulawesi-dwarf kingfisher, Great-billed kingfisher, Red-bellied Pitta, Rudy kingfisher, Common kingfisher, Blue-eared kingfisher, collared kingfisher, Red-Knobbed Hornbill, Sulawesi dwarf Hornbill, Ochre-bellied boobook, Yellow-billed Malkoha, Bay Coucal, Lesser coucal, Sulawesi-Hawk eagle, Sulawesi serpent eagle, Black eagle, Black kite, Sulawesi cicada bird, Rusty-breasted cuckko, Sulawesi triller, Purple-winged roller, Ashy woodpecker, Sulawesi woodpecker, Sulawesi hanging parrot, Ornate lorikeet, Golden-mantled Racquetail, Blue-backed parrot, Grey-cheeked Green Pigeon, Black-naped Fruit dove, Green Imperial Pigeon, Grey-headed Imperial Pigeon, White-bellied Imperial Pigeon, Silver-tipped Imperial Pigeon, Sulawesi Black Pigeon, Stephan’s Dove, Brown-cuckoo dove, PhilipineScrubfowl, Barred rail, Isabeline Bush hen.During our boat trip to the mangrove we may find other species; White-rumped Cuckoo-shrike, Common kingfisher, Great-billed kingfisher, Pink-necked green Pigeon, Osprey, Great Frigatebirds, Lesser frigatebirds, Pacific reef egret, common dollar bird, Striated heron, Little tern, Sacred and Collared Kingfisher, White-bellied Sea eagle, Brahminy kite and Purple heron. After spending much of the day birding but we have time also to see interestingmammals such as Black-macacanigra, Tarsier spectrum, and bear cuscus in Tangkoko Park. Includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner

DAY 3 : TANGKOKO NATURE RESERVE – TOMOHON

Morning birding around AMS hill and at 10 am heading to Tomohon for two nights stay.
Lunch en-route and afternoon birding on GunungMahawu in Tomohon. Not include Lunch
and Dinner

DAY 4: GUNUNG MAHAWU IS A FORESTED VOLCANO (1490 METERS ABOVE
SEA LEVEL)

Inside the crater is a steaming, emerald-green lake ringed with yellow sulfur deposits. From the summit, you can see neighboring Mount Lokon with its ever-present plume of smoke. On a clear day, you can also see both the Sulawesi Sea on the west and to the Maluku sea to the east, GunungMahawu is located near the village of Rurukan where Sir Alfred Wallace lived for a while. Now GunungMahawu is one of the Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas ( IBAs) in Asia by BirdLife International. In this birding place, we have some interesting Sulawesi endemic species, It is one of the easiest and most reliable sites in Sulawesi for the Scaly-breasted kingfisher- Actenoidesprinceps but please note this star bird of Sulawesi is very skittish and always hide so to spot them still need luck. Bird species at GunungMahawu and Tomohon; Scaly-breasted kingfisher, Lilac-cheeked kingfisher, Green-backed Kingfisher, Blue-eared Kingfisher, Collared Kingfisher, Sulawesi scops owl, Speckled boobook, Ochre-bellied boobook, Sulawesi babbler, Chestnut-backed Bush-Warbler, Sulawesi Blue-Flycatcher (split from Mangrove Blue-Flycatcher), the rare Rufous-throated Flycatcher, Pale-blue Monarch (split from Black-naped Monarch), Isabelline-bush hen, Barred rail, White-browed Crake, Sulawesi Myzomela, Island Flycatcher, Citrine Flycatcher, Grey-sided Flowerpecker, Yellow-sided Flowerpecker, Crimson-crowned Flowerpecker, Black-fronted White-eye, Mountain white-eye, Streak-headed Dark-eye, Mountain Tailorbird, Purple-winged Roller, Yellow-vented Whistler, Crimson Sunbird, Black Sunbird, Olive-back sunbird, Sooty-headed bulbul, Hair crested drongo, Yellow-billed Malkoha, Ashy Woodpecker, Sulawesi pygmy Woodpecker, Grey Wagtail, Yellow Wagtail, Chestnut Munia, Scaly-breasted munia, Rusty-breasted Cuckoo, Brown-cuckoo dove, superb-fruit dove, Sulawesi black-Pigeon, Sulawesi-hanging parrot, Black Eagle, Black Kite, Osprey, Spotted Kestrel, Peregrine Falcon. During our stay here also we have a great chance of finding Purple swamphen, White-browed crake, White-breasted waterhen, Common Moorhen, Javan pond heron on the Lake Tondano. Not include Lunch and Dinner.

Day 5: TOMOHON – MANADO AIRPORT

After breakfast prepare check out then at 10 AM, we will transfer you to Manado airport for
your next destination.TOUR END
HIGHLIGHTS

Sulawesi’s Kingfisher relies on insects as well as fish and a few crabs to fill their platter. Darting with laser-like speed, they often leave no more than a blurred impression of shimmering blues, greens, and purples as they dive for a grasshopper or perhaps a small fish. Eleven species of Kingfishers have been recorded on Sulawesi and five of these are restricted to the island. Sulawesi’s kingfishers provide a textbook example of how several species with similar needs partition the environment. Great-Billed Kingfisher, Halcyon melanorhynca is primarily a coastal inhabitant, plying the beaches and streams for small fish while the Scaly-breasted Kingfisher, Actenoides Princeps, prefers montane forests and unobtrusively forages in the lower canopy for insects. Several species including the tiny, Sulawesi Dwarf Kingfisher, Ceyx fallax, the Green-backed Kingfisher. Actinoides monachus, and the Sulawesi Lilac-cheeked Kingfisher, Cittura cyanotis, overlap in the lowland forest. Here, the habitat is partitioned vertically, with species differing in perch and foraging height.
INFORMATION

TYPE OF LAND TRANSPORTATION & ROAD
We will use a minibus or cars. The road is some part in good condition and some part in bad condition. While for the mangrove boat trip we will use a small boat.

BIRD GUIDE
This trip will be provided with an English speaking bird guide during the whole trip and a local guide (who owns/guard the land) for each place in Tangkoko and Gunung Mahawu

WALKING CONDITION
The walking ranges from easy to moderate, but there will be one hard in Tangkoko.

CLIMATE
Most days in the lowlands will be hot and humid for much of Sulawesi, with a chance of heavy, tropical, some rains at any time. Cool in the mountains in Gunung Mahawu Tomohon.

INFO TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
A valid passport is required; the passport must be valid for at least six months past your intended stay. Visas on arrival in Indonesia can be obtained for tourists from the US, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and EU countries for stays of under 30 days. There is a fee for this, payable in cash (in US Dollars). Travel requirements are subject to change; we recommend double-checking entry requirements six weeks prior to the tour or ask our office staff for help.

LIABILITY
Tour-guide Sulawesi act only as tour organize for the passenger in regard to travel, whether by railroad, motorcar, motor coach, boat, or airplane, and assume no liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay, or irregularity which may be occasioned either by reason of defect in any vehicle or for any reason whatsoever or through the acts or default of any company or person engaged in conveying the passenger or in carrying out the arrangements of the tour. We Can’t responsibility for losses or additional expenses due to delay or changes in air or other services, sickness, weather, strike, war, quarantine, or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be borne by the passenger, as tour rates provide for arrangements only for the time stated. Baggage is at the owner’s risk entirely. The airlines concerned and their agents and affiliates are not to be held responsible for any act, omission, or event during the time passengers are not on board their aircraft.

August 3 2023

Lore Lindu National Park 5D 4N

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Sulawesi Island Indonesia has the highest percentage of endemic birds of any island in theworld. The birding in many places is also easy, and almost all the endemic species can be seen at a small number of sites in the centre and north. For those looking for more adventure (and more birds!) the islands off the north of Sulawesi (Sangihe, Talaud, Siau) are also packed with goodies, as are the islands to the east (Banggai, Peleng). If thats not enough to
tempt you, it also has great beaches and world class diving.

BIRDING 5D 4N LORE LINDU NATIONAL PARK CENTRAL SULAWESI

Arrival & Depart : Palu airport of Sis Al-Jufri, Central Sulawesi of Indonesia

PRICE
INCLUDED
- English Speaking Bird Guide
- Mineral water, Snacks, Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Simple accommodation called Mama Sendi (no shower, no hot water) in Wuasa
- Entrances to Parks and Reserves
- Local guides
- local park ranger
- birding site fee
- landowner fee
- Private car
EXCLUDED
- Insurance
- Alcoholic Beverages, Tips
- Airfare to Indonesia ( Jakarta or Bali )
- Internal Airfare: Jakarta – Palu, and Palu – Jakarta
- All personal expenses that are not mentioned on the items above
- Any kind of expenditures incurred due to flight cancellation/delays or due to other causes beyond our control.
ITINERARY

Day 01: Palu Arrival – Lore Lindu National Park

Upon your arrival at Palu airport, we will travel to Lore Lindu National Park and late afternoon we will Check-in at the Simple Mama Sendi guesthouse (no shoer, no hot water) in Wuasa for a three-night stay in the area.

Days 02, Day 3, and Day 04: Lore Lindu National Park.

There is probably nowhere better to see Sulawesi’s unique avifauna, with 80% of the island’s endemic species, this park has a well-deserved reputation for montane specialties. Our main targets here are the magnificent Sulawesi endemic of the Purple-Beared Bee-Eater, Shy Great Shortwing, Malia, Geomalia, Chestnut-backed Bush Warbler, noisy Caerulean cuckoo shrikes, Sulawesi Cicadabirds, Black-fronted White-eye, black Sunbird, Black-naped Monarch, and the Citrine Flycatcher, Island Flycatcher, Sulawesi Blue Flycatcher, Mountain serin, Sulawesi Myzomela, Ivory-backed wood-swallow, Ornate lorikeet, Small-sparrow hawk, Maroon-backed Whistler, Heinrich nightjar, Speckled boobook, CinabarBoobook, Sulawesi scops owl, Sulawesi pygmy woodpecker, Spot-tailed Goshawk, Spotted Kestrel, lemon-bellied white-eye, Sulawesi Triller, Sulawesi cicada bird, Sulawesi serpent eagle and many more with luck! On at least one of the days we will make the climb up the Anaso Track, which allows access to higher altitudes, and the possibility of Sulawesi’s sole endemic bird family – Hylocitrea (yellow flanked whistler); the strange and rare Geomalia; along with Golden-mantled and Yellow-breasted Racquet-tails, Red-eared Fruit-Dove, Maroon-backed Whistler, White-eared Myza, and Streak-headed Dark-eye. These ascents will also give us a chance at the rare Mountain Serin, Sombre Pigeon, and with luck, we might see the Purple-bearded Bee-eater known as the world’s most interesting bee-eater. There is also often the chance to find Diabolical Nightjars roosting during the day on the Anaso track. On day 04 in the late afternoon, we will drive back to Palu for an overnight stay.

Day 05: Palu – Next Destination
HIGHLIGHTS

There is probably nowhere better to see Sulawesi’s unique avifauna, with 80% of the island’s endemic species, this park has a well-deserved reputation for montane specialties. our main targets here are the magnificent Sulawesi endemic of the Purple-Beared Bee-Eater, Shy Great Shortwing, Malia, Geomalia, Chestnut-backed Bush Warbler, noisy Caerulean cuckoo shrikes, and the possibility of Sulawesi’s sole endemic bird family – Hylocitrea (yellow flanked whistler); the strange and rare Geomalia; along with Golden-mantled and Yellow-breasted Racquet-tails, Red-eared Fruit-Dove, Maroon-backed Whistler, White-eared Myza, and Streak-headed Dark-eye. There is also often the chance to find Diabolical Nightjars roosting during the day on the Anaso track.
INFORMATION :

TYPE OF LAND TRANSPORTATION & ROAD
We will use a minibus or cars. The road is some part in good condition and some part in bad condition. While for the mangrove boat trip we will use a small boat.

BIRD GUIDE
This trip will be provided with an English speaking bird guide during the whole trip and a local guide (who owns/guard the land) for each place in Tangkoko and Gunung Mahawu.

WALKING CONDITION
The walking ranges from easy to moderate, but there will be one hard in Tangkoko.

CLIMATE
Most days in the lowlands will be hot and humid for much of Sulawesi, with a chance of heavy, tropical, some rains at any time. Cool in the mountains in Gunung Mahawu Tomohon.

INFO TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
A valid passport is required; the passport must be valid for at least six months past your intended stay. Visas on arrival in Indonesia can be obtained for tourists from the US, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and EU countries for stays of under 30 days. There is a fee for this, payable in cash (in US Dollars). Travel requirements are subject to change; we recommend double-checking entry requirements six weeks prior to the tour or ask our office staff for help.

LIABILITY
Tour-guide Sulawesi act only as tour organize for the passenger in regard to travel, whether by railroad, motorcar, motor coach, boat, or airplane, and assume no liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay, or irregularity which may be occasioned either by reason of defect in any vehicle or for any reason whatsoever or through the acts or default of any company or person engaged in conveying the passenger or in carrying out the arrangements of the tour. We Can’t responsibility for losses or additional expenses due to delay or changes in air or other services, sickness, weather, strike, war, quarantine, or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be borne by the passenger, as tour rates provide for arrangements only for the time stated. Baggage is at the owner’s risk entirely. The airlines concerned and their agents and affiliates are not to be held responsible for any act, omission, or event during the time passengers are not on board their aircraft

August 3 2023

Jawa And Sumatera 12D11N

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Java is one of the islands in Indonesia which has several nature reserves and also national parks. Very interesting to visit and explore. For birds, the islands of Java and Bali are inhabited by 498 bird species of which 59 of them are endemic to Indonesia, and 29 of them are endemic to Java and Bali. The island of Sumatra is a large island, more than 600 miles long, and with more than 600 species of birds, it offers excellent birding opportunities. The island of Sumatra itself is recorded to have more than 20 endemic bird species scattered living in the forests on the island of Sumatra.

KEY SPESIES : Javan-banded Pitta, Javan Whistling-thrush, Javan Cochoa, Rufous-fronted Laughing-thrush, Chestnut-bellied Partridge, White-bibbed Babbler, Javan Trogon, Spotted Crocias, Tawny-breasted Parrotfinch, Rufous-fronted Laughing-thrush, Chestnut-bellied Partridge, White-bibbed Babbler, Javan Trogon, Spotted Crocias, Tawny-breasted Parrotfinch, White-flanked Sunbird, Pygmy Tit, Javan Tesia, Horsfield’s Thrush, Pink-headed Fruit Dove, Javan Blue Robin, Javan Shortwing, Rufous-tailed Fantail, and Javan Scops Owls Sunda Thrush Sunda Warbler.

Arrival
Soekarno Hatta Internasional Airport Jakarta

Depart
Radin Inten II Internasional Airport Bandar Lampung

Group Size
Maximum 6 Pax

Grade
Easy – Moderate

Type
Multy-day Tour

PRICE
INCLUDED
- Transportation during the trip
- Accommodation during the trip ( Based on shared room ) except in Halimun with share facilties because not available single room and Mount Gede will stay in camping style
- Meals ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Entrances Fee National Park and Nature Reserve
- Ranger Forest
- Conservation Fees
- Internal Flight Jakarta – Bandar Lampung
- Mineral Water
- Porters
- English Speaking Birding Guide
EXCLUDED
- Insurance,
- Alcoholic Beverages,
- Airfare to Indonesia.
- Laundry, Tips, All personal expenses that are not mentioned on the items above,
- Any kind of expenditures incurred due to flight cancellation/delays or due to other causes beyond our control.
ITINERARY

Day 1 : Soekarnoe Internasional Airport – Hotel

Day 2 : Hotel – Cibodas

Day 3 – 4 : Cibodas Mount Gede

Day 5: Cibodas – Mount Halimun Salak National Park

Day 6: Mount Halimun Salak National Park

Day 7: Mount Halimun Salak National Park – Carita

Day 8: Carita – Jakarta

Day 9: Jakarta – Bandar Lampung – Way Kambas Nature Reserve

Day 10 –11: Way Kambas Nature Reserve

Day 12: Way Kambas Nature Reserve – Bandar Lampung International Airport

Note: This travel program is flexible and can change according to several factors, such as updated information about weather, road conditions, birding locations, accommodation availability, and safety factors.
INFORMATION

PAYMENT TERM AND CONDITION
We require a minimum of 50% deposit payment to confirm your booking, we cannot guarantee your booking until this has been received. Bookings will be held for 7 days to allow the client time to send a deposit payment. We reserve the right to release the booking if the deposit is not received within 7 days of the booking being made. Changes of dates to bookings after the deposit has been made can be done but will be subject to availability.
Cancelation: Deposit payment No Refund, No show – full payment charge.
Full Payment, The full payment will be required at least 30 days prior to your date of arrival. The invoice amount has to be paid in full, net of all transfer costs and bank charges.

BIRD GUIDE
This trip will be provided with an English speaking bird guide during the whole trip and a local guide (who owns/guard the land) for each place birding location.

WALKING CONDITION
The walking ranges from easy to moderate, The exception is on Mount Gede, where we will walk from 1200 m up to at least 1900 m during the day and camp. After that, we will walk again the next day.

CLIMATE
Most days in the lowlands will be hot and humid for much of Java and Sumatera , with a chance of heavy, tropical, some rains at any time.

INFO TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
A valid passport is required; the passport must be valid for at least six months past your intended stay. Visas on arrival in Indonesia can be obtained for tourists from the US, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and EU countries for stays of under 30 days. There is a fee for this, payable in cash (in US Dollars). Travel requirements are subject to change; we recommend double-checking entry requirements six weeks prior to the tour or ask our office staff for help.

WHAT TO BRING?
1. Waterproof binoculars of about 8-power are best for maximum light-gathering in the shades of the forest.
2. A tripod-mounted spotting scope (telescope) is valuable in open habitats along roadsides, especially for birds in the canopy.
3. Loose-fitting, lightweight clothing and a hat with some sort of visor to shield the eyes from the sun or rain.
4. It is often very cool at dawn but hot at midday, wearing layers that can be easily removed.
5. Loose long pants and lightweight, good-quality walking boots are often the most comfortable combination. Conditions in the mountains are much cooler, so prepare to keep warm.
6. Insect repellent is required in some localities.
7. A lightweight poncho or rain jacket. It is sometimes useful to carry a larger umbrella.

LIABILITY
Indonesia Birding act only as tour organize for the passenger in regard to travel, whether by railroad, motorcar, motor coach, boat, or airplane, and assume no liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay, or irregularity which may be occasioned either by reason of defect in any vehicle or for any reason whatsoever or through the acts or default of any company or person engaged in conveying the passenger or in carrying out the arrangements of the tour. We Can’t responsibility for losses or additional expenses due to delay or changes in air or other services, sickness, weather, strike, war, quarantine, or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be borne by the passenger, as tour rates provide for arrangements only for the time stated. Baggage is at the owner’s risk entirely. The airlines concerned and their agents and affiliates are not to be held responsible for any act, omission, or event during the time passengers are not on board their aircraft

August 3 2023

Raja Ampat & Malagufuk 8D7N

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New Guinea is an island located in the eastern part of the State of Indonesia and is also divided into two governmental states, namely the Republic of Indonesia and the State of Papua New Guinea. For a birding trip in New Guinea, we will visit Papua Province and also West Papua Province. Of the approximately 700 species of birds that can be found in the West Papua region alone, there are around 680 species recorded, with approximately 42 endemic species that can only be found in West Papua and 279 endemic birds that can be found throughout the entire territory of New Guinea. In addition, there are around 115 species of Palearctic and Australian migratory birds that come to West Papua to spend part of their time there.

KEY SPESIES : Lesser Bird-of-Paradise, Red Bird-of-Paradise, King Bird-of-Paradise, Magnificent Bird-of-Paradise, Twelve-wired Bird-of-Paradise, Wilson’s Bird-of-Paradise,

Arrival
Dominique Edward Osok Sorong West Papua

Depart
Dominique Edward Osok Sorong West Papua

Group Size
Maximum 4 – 6 Pax

Grade
Easy – Moderate

Type
Multy-day Tour

PRICE
INCLUDED
- Transportation during the trip
- Accommodation during the trip ( Based on shared room )
- Meals ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Entrances Fee National Park and Nature Reserve
- Ranger Forest
- Conservation Fee
- Mineral Water
- Porters
- English Speaking Birding Guide
EXCLUDED
- Insurance
- Alcoholic Beverages,
- Airfare to Indonesia.
- Laundry, Tips, All personal expenses that are not mentioned on the items above
- Any kind of expenditures incurred due to flight cancellation/delays or due to other causes beyond our control.
ITINERARY

Day 1: Dominique Edward Osok Airport, Sorong, Waigeo Island

Day 2–3: Birding Waigeo Island

Day 4: Waigeo, Sorong, and Malagufuk

Day 5: Full Day Birding in Malagufuk

Day 6: Malagufuk-Sorong

Day 8: Hotel to Airport

Note: This travel program is flexible and can change according to several factors, such as updated information about weather, road conditions, birding locations, accommodation availability, and safety factors.
INFORMATION

PAYMENT TERM AND CONDITION
We require a minimum of 50% deposit payment to confirm your booking, we cannot guarantee your booking until this has been received. Bookings will be held for 7 days to allow the client time to send a deposit payment. We reserve the right to release the booking if the deposit is not received within 7 days of the booking being made. Changes of dates to bookings after the deposit has been made can be done but will be subject to availability.Cancelation: Deposit payment No Refund, No show – full payment charge. Full Payment, The full payment will be required at least 30 days prior to your date of arrival. The invoice amount has to be paid in full, net of all transfer costs and bank charges.

TYPE OF LAND TRANSPORTATION & ROAD
We will use a minibus or cars. The road is some part in good condition and some part in bad condition.

BIRD GUIDE
This trip will be provided with an English speaking bird guide during the whole trip and a local guide (who owns/guard the land) for each place birding location.

WALKING CONDITION
The walking ranges from easy to moderate

CLIMATE
Most days in the lowlands will be hot and humid for much of Bali, with a chance of heavy, tropical, some rains at any time.

INFO TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
A valid passport is required; the passport must be valid for at least six months past your intended stay. Visas on arrival in Indonesia can be obtained for tourists from the US, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and EU countries for stays of under 30 days. There is a fee for this, payable in cash (in US Dollars). Travel requirements are subject to change; we recommend double-checking entry requirements six weeks prior to the tour or ask our office staff for help.

WHAT TO BRING?
1. Waterproof binoculars of about 8-power are best for maximum light-gathering in the shades of the forest.
2. A tripod-mounted spotting scope (telescope) is valuable in open habitats along roadsides, especially for birds in the canopy.
3. Loose-fitting, lightweight clothing and a hat with some sort of visor to shield the eyes from the sun or rain.
4. It is often very cool at dawn but hot at midday, wearing layers that can be easily removed.
5. Loose long pants and lightweight, good-quality walking boots are often the most comfortable combination. Conditions in the mountains are much cooler, so prepare to keep warm.
6. Insect repellent is required in some localities.
7. A lightweight poncho or rain jacket. It is sometimes useful to carry a larger umbrella.

LIABILITY
Tour Sulawesi Indonesia act only as tour organize for the passenger in regard to travel, whether by railroad, motorcar, motor coach, boat, or airplane, and assume no liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay, or irregularity which may be occasioned either by reason of defect in any vehicle or for any reason whatsoever or through the acts or default of any company or person engaged in conveying the passenger or in carrying out the arrangements of the tour. We Can’t responsibility for losses or additional expenses due to delay or changes in air or other services, sickness, weather, strike, war, quarantine, or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be borne by the passenger, as tour rates provide for arrangements only for the time stated. Baggage is at the owner’s risk entirely. The airlines concerned and their agents and affiliates are not to be held responsible for any act, omission, or event during the time passengers are not on board their aircraft.

August 3 2023

Birding West Papua 11D10N

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KEY SPESIES : Lesser Bird-of-Paradise, Red Bird-of-Paradise, King Bird-of-Paradise, Magnificent Bird-of-Paradise, Twelve-wired Bird-of-Paradise, Wilson’s Bird-of-Paradise,

Arrival
Sentani Internasional Airport Jayapura Papua

Depart
Dominique Edward Osok Sorong West Papua

Group Size
Maximum 4 – 6 Pax

Grade
Easy – Moderate

Type
Multy-day Tour

PRICE
INCLUDED
- Transportation during the trip
- Accommodation during the trip ( Based on shared room )
- Meals ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Entrances Fee National Park and Nature Reserve
- Ranger Forest
- Conservation Fees
- Internal Flight Jayapura – Sorong
- Mineral Water
- Porters
EXCLUDED
- Insurance,
- Alcoholic Beverages,
- Airfare to Indonesia.
- Laundry, Tips, All personal expenses that are not mentioned on the items above,
- Any kind of expenditures incurred due to flight cancellation/delays or due to other causes beyond our control.
ITINERARY

Day 1 : Sentani Internasional Airport Jayapura – Nimbrokang

Day 2 – 3 : Birding Nimbrokang

Day 4 : Nimbrokang – Jayapura – Sorong

Day 5 : Full Day Birding Malagufuk

Day 6 : Malagufuk – Sorong

Day 7 : Sorong – Waigeo Island

Day 8 – 9 : Birding Waigeo Island

Day 10 : Waigeo Island – Sorong

Day 11 : Hotel – Dominique Edward Osok Airport

Note: This travel program is flexible and can change according to several factors, such as updated information about weather, road conditions, birding locations, accommodation availability, and safety factors.
INFORMATION

PAYMENT TERM AND CONDITION
We require a minimum of 50% deposit payment to confirm your booking, we cannot guarantee your booking until this has been received. Bookings will be held for 7 days to allow the client time to send a deposit payment. We reserve the right to release the booking if the deposit is not received within 7 days of the booking being made. Changes of dates to bookings after the deposit has been made can be done but will be subject to availability. Cancelation: Deposit payment No Refund, No show – full payment charge.Full Payment, The full payment will be required at least 30 days prior to your date of arrival. The invoice amount has to be paid in full, net of all transfer costs and bank charges.

TYPE OF LAND TRANSPORTATION & ROAD
We will use a minibus or cars. The road is some part in good condition and some part in bad condition.

BIRD GUIDE
This trip will be provided with an English speaking bird guide during the whole trip and a local guide (who owns/guard the land) for each place birding location.

WALKING CONDITION
The walking ranges from easy to moderate

CLIMATE
Most days in the lowlands will be hot and humid for much of Bali, with a chance of heavy, tropical, some rains at any time.

INFO TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
A valid passport is required; the passport must be valid for at least six months past your intended stay. Visas on arrival in Indonesia can be obtained for tourists from the US, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and EU countries for stays of under 30 days. There is a fee for this, payable in cash (in US Dollars). Travel requirements are subject to change; we recommend double-checking entry requirements six weeks prior to the tour or ask our office staff for help.

WHAT TO BRING?
1. Waterproof binoculars of about 8-power are best for maximum light-gathering in the shades of the forest.
2. A tripod-mounted spotting scope (telescope) is valuable in open habitats along roadsides, especially for birds in the canopy.
3. Loose-fitting, lightweight clothing and a hat with some sort of visor to shield the eyes from the sun or rain.
4. It is often very cool at dawn but hot at midday, wearing layers that can be easily removed.
5. Loose long pants and lightweight, good-quality walking boots are often the most comfortable combination. Conditions in the mountains are much cooler, so prepare to keep warm.
6. Insect repellent is required in some localities.
7. A lightweight poncho or rain jacket. It is sometimes useful to carry a larger umbrella.

LIABILITY
Tour Sulawesi Indonesia act only as tour organize for the passenger in regard to travel, whether by railroad, motorcar, motor coach, boat, or airplane, and assume no liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay, or irregularity which may be occasioned either by reason of defect in any vehicle or for any reason whatsoever or through the acts or default of any company or person engaged in conveying the passenger or in carrying out the arrangements of the tour. We Can’t responsibility for losses or additional expenses due to delay or changes in air or other services, sickness, weather, strike, war, quarantine, or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be borne by the passenger, as tour rates provide for arrangements only for the time stated. Baggage is at the owner’s risk entirely. The airlines concerned and their agents and affiliates are not to be held responsible for any act, omission, or event during the time passengers are not on board their aircraft.

July 31 2023

Lessers Sunda Birding Trip 18D17N

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The Lesser Sunda Islands, also known as the Nusa Tenggara Islands (Indonesia: Nusa Tenggara Islands, formerly the Lesser Sunda Islands), are an archipelago in Maritime Southeast Asia. Most of the Lesser Sunda Islands are located within the Wallacea region, except for the province of Bali, which is next to the west of the Wallace Line and on the Sunda Shelf. Together with the Greater Sunda Islands to the west, they form the Sunda Islands. The islands are part of a volcanic arc, the Sunda Arc, formed by subduction along the Sunda Trench in the Java Sea. The main Lesser Sunda Islands are, from west to east: Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores, Sumba, Sawu, Rote, Timor, Atauro, the islands of Alor, the Southwest Islands, and the Tanimbar Islands.

KEY SPESIES : Sumba Hornbill, Yellow-crested Cockatoo, Sumba Boobook, Sumba Green Pigeon, Timor Leaf Warbler, Rote Boobook, Sumba Myzomela.

Arrival
I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport

Depart
Komodo International Airport Labuan Bajo

Group Size
Maximum 6 Pax

Grade
Easy – Moderate

Type
Multy-day Tour

PRICE
INCLUDED
- Transportation during the trip
- Accommodation during the trip ( Based on shared room ).except in Sumba where facilities is share.
- Meals ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Entrances Fee National Park and Nature Reserve
- Ranger Forest
- Conservation Fees
- Internal Flight
- Mineral Water
- Porters
- English Speaking Birding Guide
EXCLUDED
- Insurance,
- Alcoholic Beverages,
- Airfare to Indonesia.
- Laundry, Tips, All personal expenses that are not mentioned on the items above,
- Any kind of expenditures incurred due to flight cancellation/delays or due to other causes beyond our control.
ITINERARY

Day 1: Ngurah Rai International Airport Bali – Hotel

Day 2 : Bali – Sumba – Bila Forest (Manupeu Tanah Daru National Park)

Day 3 – 4 : Bila Forest

Day 5 : Bila Forest – Waingapu

Day 6: Waingapu – Kupang – Rote Island

Day 7: Rote Island

Day 8: Rote Island – Kupang – Bipolo Forest

Day 9: Kupang – Camplong – Oelnasi – Soe

Day 10 – 11 : Mount Mutis

Day 12 : Soe – Oelnasi – Kupang – Labuan Bajo

Day 13: Morning Birding at Puarlolo – Ruteng Nature Reserve

Day 14 – 15 : Ruteng, Ranamese Lake and Golo lusang Forest

Day 16: Ruteng – Labuan Bajo

Day 17 : Full Day Birding at Komodo Island

Day 18 : Hotel – Komodo International Airport Labuan Bajo
INFORMATION

PAYMENT TERM AND CONDITION We require a minimum of 50% deposit payment to confirm your booking, we cannot guarantee your booking until this has been received. Bookings will be held for 7 days to allow the client time to send a deposit payment. We reserve the right to release the booking if the deposit is not received within 7 days of the booking being made. Changes of dates to bookings after the deposit has been made can be done but will be subject to availability.

Cancelation: Deposit payment No Refund, No show – full payment charge. Full Payment, The full payment will be required at least 30 days prior to your date of arrival. The invoice amount has to be paid in full, net of all transfer costs and bank charges.

TYPE OF LAND TRANSPORTATION & ROAD We will use a minibus or cars. The road is some part in good condition and some part in bad condition.

BIRD GUIDE This trip will be provided with an English speaking bird guide during the whole trip and a local guide (who owns/guard the land) for each place birding location.

WALKING CONDITION The walking ranges from easy to moderate

CLIMATE Most days in the lowlands will be hot and humid for much of Bali, with a chance of heavy, tropical, some rains at any time.

INFO TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS A valid passport is required; the passport must be valid for at least six months past your intended stay. Visas on arrival in Indonesia can be obtained for tourists from the US, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and EU countries for stays of under 30 days. There is a fee for this, payable in cash (in US Dollars). Travel requirements are subject to change; we recommend double-checking entry requirements six weeks prior to the tour or ask our office staff for help.

WHAT TO BRING? 1. Waterproof binoculars of about 8-power are best for maximum light-gathering in the shades of the forest. 2. A tripod-mounted spotting scope (telescope) is valuable in open habitats along roadsides, especially for birds in the canopy. 3. Loose-fitting, lightweight clothing and a hat with some sort of visor to shield the eyes from the sun or rain. 4. It is often very cool at dawn but hot at midday, wearing layers that can be easily removed. 5. Loose long pants and lightweight, good-quality walking boots are often the most comfortable combination. Conditions in the mountains are much cooler, so prepare to keep warm. 6. Insect repellent is required in some localities. 7. A lightweight poncho or rain jacket. It is sometimes useful to carry a larger umbrella.

LIABILITY Tour Sulawesi Indonesia act only as tour organize for the passenger in regard to travel, whether by railroad, motorcar, motor coach, boat, or airplane, and assume no liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay, or irregularity which may be occasioned either by reason of defect in any vehicle or for any reason whatsoever or through the acts or default of any company or person engaged in conveying the passenger or in carrying out the arrangements of the tour. We Can’t responsibility for losses or additional expenses due to delay or changes in air or other services, sickness, weather, strike, war, quarantine, or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be borne by the passenger, as tour rates provide for arrangements only for the time stated. Baggage is at the owner’s risk entirely. The airlines concerned and their agents and affiliates are not to be held responsible for any act, omission, or event during the time passengers are not on board their aircraft.

July 31 2023

Birding Sulawesi & Halmahera 18D17N

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Sulawesi is one of the islands in Indonesia which has quite a lot of richness of biodiversity. With an area of approximately 186,216 km2 and included in the Wallacea area. In addition, there are approximately 450 species of birds that can be seen and observed on this island, more than 100 of which are endemic birds.

KEY SPESIES : Sulawesi Dwarf Kingfisher, Lilac Kingfisher, Green-backed Kingfisher, Scaly Kingfisher, Black-headed Kingfisher, Great-billed Kingfisher, Maleo, Purple-bearded Bee-eater, Knobbed Hornbill, Sulawesi Dwarf Hornbill, Sulawesi Pitta, Geomalia, Sulawesi Scops Owl, Sulawesi Masked Owl, Ochre-bellied Boobok.

Halmahera is the largest island in the Maluku Islands. This island is part of the province of North Maluku, Indonesia..Halmahera has a land area of 17,780 km2 (6,865 square miles). According to the records of the Indonesian Bird, there are approximately 40 endemic bird species in this island province. Its existence is spread across Halmahera Island, Ternate Island, Tidore, Bacan and Obi.

KEY SPESIES : Standardwing Bird Of Paradise, Sombre Kingfisher, North Moluccan Pitta, Ivory-breasted Pitta, Moluccan Dwarf Kingfisher, Moluccan King Parrot.

Arrival
Sultan Hasanudin International Airport Makassar South Sulawesi

Depart
Sultan Babullah Ternate North Maluku

Group Size
Maximum 6 Pax

Grade
Easy – Moderate

Type
Multy-day Tour

PRICE
INCLUDED
Transportation during the trip

Accommodation during the trip ( Based on shared room )

Meals ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Entrances Fee National Park

Ranger Forest

Conservation Fees

Mineral Water

English Speaking Birding Guide
EXCLUDED
Insurance,

Alcoholic Beverages,

Airfare to Indonesia ( Jakarta or Bali ),

Internal Airfare: Jakarta – Makassar, and Manado – Jakarta,

Laundry, Tips, All personal expenses that are not mentioned on the items above,

Any kind of expenditures incurred due to flight cancellation/delays or due to other causes beyond our control.
ITINERARY

Day 1 : Sultan Hasanudin International Airport Makassar – Hotel

Day 2 : Birding Karaenta Forest and Rammang Rammang

Day 3 : Makassar – Palu – Lore Lindu National Park

Day 4 – 5 : Birding Lore Lindu National park

Day 6 : Lore Lindu National Park – Palu

Day 7 : Palu – Makassar – Manado – Tangkoko Nature Reserve

Day 8 : Birding Tangkoko Nature Reserve

Day 9 : Tangkoko Nature Reserve – Tomohon

Day 10 : Birding Mahawu Mount and Linow Lake

Day 11 : Tomohon – Kotamobagu

Day 12 : Birding Bogani Nani Wartabone National Park

Day 13 : Birding Gunung Ambang – Manado City

Day 14 : Manado – Ternate – Halmahera

Day 15 : Birding Sidangoli – Binagara Village

Day 16 : Birding Aketajawe Lolobata National Park – Subaim

Day 17 : Birding Uni Uni Mount

Day 18 : Subaim – Birding Gunung Roni – Ternate

Note : This tour program may change at any time according to weather conditions and safety factors during the tour program
INFORMATION

PAYMENT TERM AND CONDITION
We require a minimum of 50% deposit payment to confirm your booking, we cannot guarantee your booking until this has been received. Bookings will be held for 7 days to allow the client time to send a deposit payment. We reserve the right to release the booking if the deposit is not received within 7 days of the booking being made. Changes of dates to bookings after the deposit has been made can be done but will be subject to availability. Cancelation: Deposit payment No Refund, No show – full payment charge. Full Payment, The full payment will be required at least 30 days prior to your date of arrival. The invoice amount has to be paid in full, net of all transfer costs and bank charges.

TYPE OF LAND TRANSPORTATION & ROAD
We will use a minibus or cars. The road is some part in good condition and some part in bad condition.

BIRD GUIDE
This trip will be provided with an English speaking bird guide during the whole trip and a local guide (who owns/guard the land) for each place birding location.

WALKING CONDITION
The walking ranges from easy to moderate

CLIMATE
Most days in the lowlands will be hot and humid for much of Bali, with a chance of heavy, tropical, some rains at any time.

INFO TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
A valid passport is required; the passport must be valid for at least six months past your intended stay. Visas on arrival in Indonesia can be obtained for tourists from the US, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and EU countries for stays of under 30 days. There is a fee for this, payable in cash (in US Dollars). Travel requirements are subject to change; we recommend double-checking entry requirements six weeks prior to the tour or ask our office staff for help.

WHAT TO BRING?
1. Waterproof binoculars of about 8-power are best for maximum light-gathering in the shades of the forest.
2. A tripod-mounted spotting scope (telescope) is valuable in open habitats along roadsides, especially for birds in the canopy.
3. Loose-fitting, lightweight clothing and a hat with some sort of visor to shield the eyes from the sun or rain.
4. It is often very cool at dawn but hot at midday, wearing layers that can be easily removed.
5. Loose long pants and lightweight, good-quality walking boots are often the most comfortable combination. Conditions in the mountains are much cooler, so prepare to keep warm.
6. Insect repellent is required in some localities.
7. A lightweight poncho or rain jacket. It is sometimes useful to carry a larger umbrella.

LIABILITY Tour Sulawesi Indonesia act only as tour organize for the passenger in regard to travel, whether by railroad, motorcar, motor coach, boat, or airplane, and assume no liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay, or irregularity which may be occasioned either by reason of defect in any vehicle or for any reason whatsoever or through the acts or default of any company or person engaged in conveying the passenger or in carrying out the arrangements of the tour. We Can’t responsibility for losses or additional expenses due to delay or changes in air or other services, sickness, weather, strike, war, quarantine, or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be borne by the passenger, as tour rates provide for arrangements only for the time stated. Baggage is at the owner’s risk entirely. The airlines concerned and their agents and affiliates are not to be held responsible for any act, omission, or event during the time passengers are not on board their aircraft.

July 31 2023

Birding West Papua 12D11N

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BIRDING WEST PAPUA 12D11N ( MONOKWARI, ARFAK, RAJA AMPAT )

KEY SPESIES : Lesser Bird-of-Paradise, Red Bird-of-Paradise, King Bird-of-Paradise, Magnificent Bird-of-Paradise, Twelve-wired Bird-of-Paradise, Wilson’s Bird-of-Paradise, Black Sicklebill, Black-billed Sicklebill, Magnificent Riflebird, Western Parotia, Astrapia Artifacts, Vogelkop Melidectes, Long-tailed Paradigala, Masked Bowerbird, Vogelkop Bowerbird.

Arrival
Rendani Airport Manokwari West Papua

Depart
Dominique Edward Osok Sorong West Papua

Group Size
Maximum 4 – 6 Pax

Grade
Easy – Moderate

Type
Multy-day Tour

PRICE
INCLUDED
- Transportation during the trip
- Accommodation during the trip ( Based on shared room )
- Meals ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Entrances Fee National Park and Nature Reserve
- Ranger Forest
- Conservation Fees
- Internal Flight Manokwari – Sorong
- Mineral Water
- Porters
- English Speaking Birding Guide
EXCLUDED
- Insurance,
- Alcoholic Beverages,
- Airfare to Indonesia.
- Laundry, Tips, All personal expenses that are not mentioned on the items above,
- Any kind of expenditures incurred due to flight cancellation/delays or due to other causes beyond our control.
ITINERARY

Day 1 : Rendani Airport Manokwari – Hotel

Day 2 : Manokwari – Arfak Mountain

Day 3 – 5 : Birding Arfak Mountain.

Day 6 : Mount Arfak – Manokwari

Day 7 : Manokwari – Sorong

Day 8 : Sorong – Waigeo Island

Day 9 – 10 : Birding Waigeo Island

Day 11 : Waigeo Island – Sorong

Day 12 : Hotel – Dominique Edward Osok Airport

Note: This travel program is flexible and can change according to several factors such as updated information about weather, road conditions, birding locations, accommodation availability, and safety factors.
INFORMATION

PAYMENT TERM AND CONDITION
We require a minimum of 50% deposit payment to confirm your booking, we cannot guarantee your booking until this has been received. Bookings will be held for 7 days to allow the client time to send a deposit payment. We reserve the right to release the booking if the deposit is not received within 7 days of the booking being made. Changes of dates to bookings after the deposit has been made can be done but will be subject to availability. Cancelation: Deposit payment No Refund, No show – full payment charge.Full Payment, The full payment will be required at least 30 days prior to your date of arrival. The invoice amount has to be paid in full, net of all transfer costs and bank charges.

TYPE OF LAND TRANSPORTATION & ROAD
We will use a minibus or cars. The road is some part in good condition and some part in bad condition.

BIRD GUIDE
This trip will be provided with an English speaking bird guide during the whole trip and a local guide (who owns/guard the land) for each place birding location.

WALKING CONDITION
The walking ranges from easy to moderate

CLIMATE
Most days in the lowlands will be hot and humid for much of Bali, with a chance of heavy, tropical, some rains at any time.

INFO TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
A valid passport is required; the passport must be valid for at least six months past your intended stay. Visas on arrival in Indonesia can be obtained for tourists from the US, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and EU countries for stays of under 30 days. There is a fee for this, payable in cash (in US Dollars). Travel requirements are subject to change; we recommend double-checking entry requirements six weeks prior to the tour or ask our office staff for help.

WHAT TO BRING?
1. Waterproof binoculars of about 8-power are best for maximum light-gathering in the shades of the forest.
2. A tripod-mounted spotting scope (telescope) is valuable in open habitats along roadsides, especially for birds in the canopy.
3. Loose-fitting, lightweight clothing and a hat with some sort of visor to shield the eyes from the sun or rain.
4. It is often very cool at dawn but hot at midday, wearing layers that can be easily removed.
5. Loose long pants and lightweight, good-quality walking boots are often the most comfortable combination. Conditions in the mountains are much cooler, so prepare to keep warm.
6. Insect repellent is required in some localities.
7. A lightweight poncho or rain jacket. It is sometimes useful to carry a larger umbrella.

LIABILITY
Tour Sulawesi Indonesia act only as tour organize for the passenger in regard to travel, whether by railroad, motorcar, motor coach, boat, or airplane, and assume no liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay, or irregularity which may be occasioned either by reason of defect in any vehicle or for any reason whatsoever or through the acts or default of any company or person engaged in conveying the passenger or in carrying out the arrangements of the tour. We Can’t responsibility for losses or additional expenses due to delay or changes in air or other services, sickness, weather, strike, war, quarantine, or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be borne by the passenger, as tour rates provide for arrangements only for the time stated. Baggage is at the owner’s risk entirely. The airlines concerned and their agents and affiliates are not to be held responsible for any act, omission, or event during the time passengers are not on board their aircraft.