W E L C O M E " We Always Giving The Best "
Welcome To The Land Of Smiling People. Thanks for visiting the site, please take look around. Manado is the capital city of North Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. It is conveniently located on the Bay of Manado and surrounded by beautiful mountains. As the gateway to region and serviced by an International Airport, it is an ideal entry point to Indonesia. Manado offers outstanding potential to exprecience the culture, ecology and fantastic scenery of the region.
Famed as center for some of the best diving sites in the world, Manado offers all the facilities needed to experience the wonders beneath the sea. Scuba diving and snorkeling around the nearby island of Bunaken are supported by Manydive schools with full professional accreditation. Further inland ecotourism opportunities extend into the lush mountains hiding a series of volcanoes and lakes with an abundance of unique wildlife and the potential to discover the different ethnic group of the local “ Minahasa” people. Manado is not only an emerging destination as a tourism haven, but as a business hub for a wealth of new investment and trading opportunities in the mineral and raw material sectors. MANADO CITY, NORTH SULAWESI, INDONESIA Manado
or Menado is the capital of North Sulawesi Province of Indonesia, and
estimated to have been resided since XVI century and was call "WENANG".
Later, in 1623 the name was changed into "MANADO".Formerly known
as"CELEBES" by the Duch. Manado is located on the shores of natural
curve of Manado Bay and is surraunded by a mountains area. The culture
of the people in Manado has been mixed one. Urbanization of people from
Minahasa,Bolaang Mongondow,Sangihe Talaud, and Gorontalo was resulted
mixed population and cultural. Manado is famed as a member of the "SPICE
ISLAND" of colonial times, it still exports large amounts of cloves,
vanilla and other spices. Nestled amongst lush surrounding, the town is filled with restaurant, shops, bustling markets, and places of worship. The best view of Manado is complemented with the almost perfect volcanic cone "MANADO TUA" rising dramatically from the sea . Manado is a key tourist transit point for visitor. Ecotourism is the biggest attraction in Manado. Scuba diving, snorkeling, adventure and tours, are the first choice. Bunaken is the chief attraction of manado. North Sulawesi for divers and non-divers alike. With splended under water views and much of the best coral just under the surface, the sea gardens are eassily accessible to snorklers. Non-divers can still enjoy the beauty of these under sea garden, by snorkeling or just viewing the under water marine life from glass-bottom boats. Bunaken can be reached by speed boat or motorised outriger in about 30 minuts from Manado. Free and easy for the independent traveler who prefers to explore. All you have to do now is to take these easy steps to start the best holiday you have ever had 1. Choose where you want to go 2. Choose how long you want to stay 3. Choose when you want to go 4. Choose the style of touring
Once you have tasted the Metropole Tour Experiences you’ll soon be booking your next holiday with us. We look forward to welcoming you on a Low Cost Tour, fun and adventure. For over 40 years Metropole Tours & Travel has been operating coach tours to Manado and beyond. MEAL PLAN Lunch and Dinner in Manado can be expensive, but by your Low Cost Tour has a delicious meal plan designed to give you a real taste of Manado. Every morning we guarantee you will enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel. We have a local food is TINUTUAN or Bubur Manado, a kind of vegetables with rice. Served by in breakfast time. Lunch will be serve at Local Restaurant with Manadonese dishes as per your tour program. Dinner feature 5 till 9 set menues often local specialies included
COMFORTABLE COACHES All coach have air, conditioning. There is no smoking allowed an the coach whilst traveling but you will journey for no more than 2 or 3 hours at a time with frequent stops enroute.
OUR QUALIFIED LOCAL GUIDES Will bring you to the city. Highland, mountains, rain forest, rafting river, marine life on your comprehansive sightseeing tours. Then there are friendly and experienced coach drive who will navigate you through North Sulawesi roads in comfort and total safety. So experienced boatman, forest ranger who will navigate and explore you to the sea and rain forest. We have English,France, Germany, Dutch, Japanese and Mandarin speaking guide.
SIGHTSEEING PRICES All major sightseeing tour is included in the price of the package and on each itinerary we list the sightseeing highlights you will enjoy. You can be booked or reservation through.
Email : metropole_travel@yahoo.co.id
CALENDER OF EVENTS 2011 MANADO WORLD CLASS TOURISM CITY
January (31) : Pigura Festival February : Cap Go Meh Carnaval (2 weeks after Chinese Imlek) March : ARF - DIREX (14 - 20 March) April : Easter Program May : June : July : Minahasa Thanksgiving Day, Anniversary of Manado City, August : Proclamation Day Sulut Expo September : North Sulawesi Birthday October :November : Minahasa Birthday December : Chrismas Lampion, Chrismas Day
Call us today for any inquiry or booking : PT. METROPOLE EXPRESS TOURS &
TRAVEL Jln Sudirman No. 135 Manado, North Sulawesi – Indonesia 95124 Phone : +62431-851333, 851444, 851555, Fax : +62431- 866445 Mobile : +62-813-560-64-234 (SMS Reservation)
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 " Bubur Manado Or Tinutuan" A Kind Of special Food Of Manado |
 Traditional Bamboo Music From Sangihe Talaud - North Sulawesi |
 " BENDI " The Traditional Transportation Of Manado and Minahasa Area " |
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