Tunan Waterfall

Manado, Indonesia

Sulawesi where Manado is rich in tourist attractions worth to visit, in addition to Bunaken is well known to both local tourists and foreign tourists, there are other tourist attractions are also no less interesting. One of them is Tunan Waterfall, this waterfall is located in Talawan Village, Dimembe Subdistrict, North Minahasa Regency. This waterfall has a height of 85 meters and has a fairly heavy flow of spills. Although still not too well known, due to lack of promotion from the local government but the beauty of Tunan Waterfall can be in acungi thumb. But if the holiday season arrives Tunan Waterfall remains filled by tourists.

The atmosphere around the waterfall is still very beautiful, as long as the eyes look at the visible green trees so cool in the eye. The scenery is more harmonious with the sound of the waterfall rush that cool the heart. Making this tourist spot is perfect for re-invigorating thought after struggling with the daily routine. In this waterfall you can swim in the pool water under the waterfall while enjoying the fresh splashing waterfall. Depth of the pond about 1.5 meters and around the pond there are many rocks that are slippery. So, you must remain vigilant when playing water especially if you bring a small child.

There are some things you should prepare when going to visit the first Tunan Waterfall you have to carry a change of clothes, the second prepare also enough cash because the location of the waterfall away from the ATM. For food problems you need not worry because around the location there are many sellers of food and drinks using tents. The price of the food was relatively cheap.

Access transport
Travel can be done from the City of Manado and Sam Ratulangi Airport, travel can use private vehicles, rental cars or public transportation. But for public transport itself is quite difficult to find. So it's good to use a rental car only. The cost of car rental is about Rp 250.000, - per day. But if you want to use public transport can use bus from Terminal Karombas to Dimembe, then from Dimembe can be continued by using motorcycle taxi. As for the ute to the location if using private vehicles or rent that is from Manado do a trip that goes to the east to the district Dimembe with menngunakan road to the airport. When at the fork between the airport and Dimembe we choose the road to, Tunan Waterfall about 20 minutes drive from the village.