North Molucas or Halmahera island is one of the Best for to see Active Volcano. on This trip you will visit Mt Dukono Volcano, the most very active volcano and also Mt Ibu Volcano, and don’t forget also will be visit Gamkonoro Volcano and Gamalama volcano.
Grade : Moderate – Challenging
Duration : 10 Days
Day 01 Jakarta – Ternate
flight from Jakarta to Ternate, arrive in ternate we will check in at Hotel.
-will be change follow the flight schedule—

Gama Lama Volcano, at ternate island. this if eruption made Vulcanian eruption also produce of pyroclastic flow
Day 02 MT Gama Lama Volcano Trekking
Very early morning we will take you about 15 minutes drive to the Village, from here we will ready to Trekking take about 4-5 hours to Gama Lama Volcano, Gama lama Volcano locate at Ternate island of of most active Volcano. After explore the Volcano, we will descend and normally take about 2-3 hours, overight again at Same Hotel.
Day 03 Ternate – Jailolo – Ibu Village
after breakfast, we will transfer to harbour using Public Speed Boat to Jailolo. Arrive in Jailolo (Halmahera) continue drive to Ibu Village, overnight at Camp/Local House.

Dukono is active morethan 50 years, this made magmatic eruption and sometime made strombolian eruption
Day 04 Ibu Volcano Trekking
trekking to Ibu Volcano, ( the volcano most active volcano with continue eruption, We will night trekking to see the eruption) overnight at Bivak Camp
Day 05 Mount Ibu Volcano – Ibu Village
Down trek from Ibu Volcano then we will transfer to Ibu Village, overnight at Local House or Volcano Observatory
Day 06 Gamkonora Volcano Trekking
trekking to Gamkonora Volcano, (will be see the real situation, if the volcano is active. We will night trekking to see the eruption, or Overnight at Camp.)

Gamkonora Volcano, last eruption with preatic on February 2013, also very active volcano with big crater
Day 07 Full day Driving from Ibu to Tobelo City
Long Drive from Ibu Village to Tobelo City, will be take about 7-8 Hours, overnight at Hotel.
Day 08 Climb Dukono Volcano
drive to the Village take 1 hours from Tobelo, from here we will use the Jeep / Motor cycle to the Coconut Plantation. And we will trekking take about 3-4 hours to Dukono Complex Volcano, overnight at Tent / Campsite
–if possible we trek to the see at afternoon to see the Lava on eruption —

Strombolian eruption of Mt Dukono Volcano, but normally always made magmatic eruption. still ongoing
Day 09 Dukono Volcano – Tobelo
Very eraly morning about 2 am, ready to climb dukono, to see small stromboli of Dukono Volcano, that will be take about 1-2 hours to reaching the Rim. Then Back to Camp for prepare descend and afternoon we back to Village and drive to Tobelo, overnight at Hotel.
Day 10 drive to Kao airport for flight to Manado then to Jakarta
morning drive to Kao airport then flight to Manado from Tobelo, arrive in manado continue jakarta
Note: Possible spend for 3 days in Manado for visiting Bunaken or Tomohon Highland.
PRICE : Contact to ndesoadventure@gmail.com
include of:
All Land transportation by Private Car with AC or without AC
Domestic Airfare
Sea Transportation using Public Fast Boat
All Accommodation base on twin share
Full Board Meals as per the itinerary (B: Breakfast some provided by Hotel)
Porter and Camping Equipment
Local Donation
All Permits and Donations
English speaking Volcanism Specialist Guide – ARIS in Both Trip
exclude of:
Personal Travel Insurance
Meal in Restaurants without BLD indication by itinerary, we will drop to Local Restaurants
Additional Food, Soft drink, Refreshment, Beer and Snack
Personal Expenses
Tips, Phone, etc
Equipments to carry:
Daypack or backpack
Helmet + Good Mask
Trekking shoes or walking shoes with good Condition
Raincoat
Warm Jacket
Trekking poles
Clothes easy to dry when it wet (top and trouser for walking)
Personal medicine
Snack or personal food for nibble
Camera or documentation stuff (don’t forget to keep it dry and safe).
Head torch/Torch with good durability
Sunhat and Sunglasses
Personal Toiletries
All itineraries are subject to change without prior notice.
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One comment
Dear Aris,
This 10-day 4-volcano tour to P. Ternate and P. Halmahera looks very interesting. Could you make it for 1-2 persons some time between 14 and 28 February 2016? Or do you already have a tour planned during this time, which I could join?
Best regards,
Bo, Denmark