Manokwari is the capital of West Papua Province of Indonesia. There are visitors who are in Manokwari and do not have much time in the city. However, they still want to explore nature, and the city in one day. To cater for these needs, we have prepared 1 day tour program for anyone who is interested in taking the tour.
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Manokwari City Nature and Culture Tour |
One-Day Custom Tour: Forest, Cave & Culture Around Manokwari
Experience the best of Manokwari in one day: from tropical forest walks and natural caves to university life, local markets, and traditional architecture. A great mix of nature, learning, and culture for curious travelers.
Duration: 1 Day Tour
Time: 09.00 – 17.30 WIT
Price: IDR 2,500,000 (1 person, private and all inclusive)
⏰ Itinerary
09.00 – 09.30 – Pick-up from hotel or airport in Manokwari city.
09.30 – 10.30 – Nature walk in Gunung Meja Forest – observe butterflies, birds, and unique tropical plants
10.30 – 11.30 – Visit Teshima Natural Cave – short walk and photo exploration inside the limestone cave
11.30 – 12.30 – Campus walk at UNIPA – light stroll to see local architecture, gardens, and student life
12.30 – 13.30 – Lunch at a local restaurant in Amban – enjoy fresh Indonesian or Papuan cuisine
13.30 – 15.30 – Visit traditional markets – fruit, vegetable, and fish stalls with vibrant local interaction
15.30 – 17.00 – Visit Soribo to see the Rumah Kaki Seribu – traditional Arfak house and photo opportunity
17.00 – 17.30 – Return to hotel and end of tour
✅ Included in the Package
- Private transport with driver
- English-speaking local guide
- Entry fees for all locations
- Local lunch, drinking water, and light snack
- Community donations and coordination costs
- Cultural photo session at Soribo (Rumah Kaki Seribu)
- Raincoat or small umbrella (just in case)
- Hand sanitizer and tissue
👜 What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes (non-slip soles recommended)
- Hat or cap for sun protection
- Camera or smartphone for photos
- Small backpack to carry personal items
👚 What to Wear
- We recommend wearing light and breathable clothing suitable for walking in warm tropical weather.
- Avoid sandals or heels
- Choose sneakers or trekking shoes.
- You may also want to bring a light jacket for the cave area, which is cooler and damp.