Local Photography Tour Companies and Guides

Sultan Birding is the Wildlife Photography and Birding Tour Companies in Indonesia offer different photography tours and trips catering for the beginner to the photography expert. Contact Sultan Birding, a local Wildlife Photography and Birding Tour Companies and Guides to enquire directly about your next photography journey and birdwatching trip to Indonesia including Sulawesi, West Papua for Birds of Paradise, Halmahera, Flores and Bali. Bird photography offered can either be photography specific.

Sulawesi Birding Tours by Sultan Birding Tours

Introducing Sulawesi, Dazzling Birds on An Island Rich in Culture
Sulawesi has some really dazzling birds. Just a perusal of the names is enough to get the andrenalin going: Purple-bearded Bee-eater, Sulawesi Lilac cheeked Kingfisher, Fiery-browed Myna, and Great-Shortwing. An assortment of unusual mammals – the strange Babirusa of “pig deer”, The rare see Anoa ( a dwarf buffalo), three unique species of tarsier, and seven unique species of macaque – add to the excitement of being in the forest. World-class snorkeling and diving are available whenever you need to cool off. Birders will gravitate towards the northern peninsula and central Sulawesi, where the largest areas of rainforest are found, and in particular to the huge national parks of Lore Lindu, 100 km south of the provincial capital, Palu.  Dumoga Bone, on the “northern neck”, and the much smaller reserve of Tangkoko – Dua Sudara, on the tip of the Minahasa peninsula. with 120 endemic species to go for, the birder will find Sulawesi a real Mecca. it is quite possible to see 80% of these endemics in a 3 – week trip with a little effort and planning. Sulawesi is the highest level of endemism in Indonesia, of 421 bird species known from the island, approximately 88 (27%) are found nowhere else. Fourteen genera are so unusual that they are considered unique to Sulawesi. Kindly please book in advance to ensure availability.
Sulawesi birding trip 15 days / 14 nights
Birding code: 01/15 days/SBT
Summary: Start from South Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi and end in North Sulawesi - Indonesia
day 01: Makassar arrival – Malino
day 02: Malino birding full day
day 03: Malino – Ramang ramang
day 04: Ramang-ramang birding
day 05: Raman ramang – Airport, fly to Palu – Lore Lindu
day 06: Lore Lindu National Park
day 07: Lore Lindu National Park
day 08: Lore Lindu – Palu
day 09: Palu – flight to Manado via Makassar – then by car to Tomohon
day 10: Tomohon Gunung Mahawu birding
day 11: Tomohon – Tangkoko
day 12: Tangkoko Nature Reserve
day 13: Tangkoko Nature Reserve
day 14: Tangkoko Nature Reserve – Manado (tongkaina)
day 15: Morning birding in Gunung Tumpa – Transfer to the airport
 
Sulawesi birding trip 15 days / 14 nights
Birding code: 02/15 days/SBT
Summary: Start from North Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi and end in South Sulawesi - Indonesia
day 01: Manado arrival – Tangkoko Nature Reserve
day 02: Tangkoko
day 03: Tangkoko
day 04: Tangkoko - Tomohon
day 05: Tomohon
day 06: Manado – Makassar – Palu – Lore Lindu
day 07: Lore Lindu National Park
day 08: Lore Lindu – Palu
day 09: Palu – Makassar – ramang2
day 10: ramang - ramang
day 11: ramang – ramang 
day 12: Ramang – ramang to Malino
day 13: Malino
day 14: Malino - Makassar
day 15: Transfer to the airport
 
Our Price for Sulawesi birding packages is 15 days / 14 nights
1 person cost US$ is 
2 persons cost US$  per person
3 – 4 Persons cost US$per person
5 – 6 Persons cost US$  per person
7 – 8 Persons cost US$ per person
9 – 10 persons cost US$  per person
What is included?
English Speaking Bird Guide fee, Private car transport during the trip, Meals, daily breakfast, lunch, and Dinner, All accommodations during the trip, Entrances to Parks and Reserves, Local guide fee / Local ranger fee, Donation.
What is not included?
Insurance, Alcoholic Beverages, Domestic flights, 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.
Payment Terms and Conditions 
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.
 
LIABILITY
Sultan Birding Tours acts only as agents for the passenger in regard to travel, whether by railroad, motorcar, motor coach, boat, or airplane, and assumes 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. Sultan Birding Tours can accept no responsibility for losses or additional expenses due to delays 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.