Manado: The Four Points by Sheraton Experience

🏘️Hotel Introduction: The Four Points by Sheraton Manado is located in Manado, Indonesia, near the sea, with a great sea view. The hotel rooms are simply and stylishly decorated, with complete facilities and comfortable bedding, allowing you to get a good rest during your trip. The hotel has a restaurant offering local specialties and international cuisine, as well as leisure facilities such as a swimming pool and gym for you to relax in your spare time. The staff is enthusiastic and can provide you with thoughtful travel advice and attentive service. 🚗Transportation Guide: - From the airport: From Sam Ratulangi Airport to the hotel, you can take a taxi, which takes about 30 minutes, and you can enjoy the local street view and customs along the way. Some hotel packages also include airport transfers, which can be booked in advance. - City transportation: In Manado, the local "Bemo" mini-bus is a more economical way to travel, but the routes are relatively fixed. If you want to travel more conveniently and freely, renting a car or using a motorcycle taxi is also a good choice, making it easy to explore the various attractions. 🏕️Nearby Attractions: - Bunaken National Park: Not far from the hotel, this is a paradise for diving enthusiasts, with world-famous underwater cliff views, a wide variety of coral reefs, and a rich diversity of marine life. Whether snorkeling or deep diving, you can enjoy the magical underwater world, and it is recommended to spend 1 day playing. - Mount Mahawu: You can drive there, where you can hike up the volcano, enjoy the spectacular view of the crater, and feel the majestic power of nature. The scenery on the mountain is unique, and there are some specialty souvenir shops around, and the round trip and tour time is about half a day. 💰Per Capita Consumption: - Accommodation: USD 80-200 per person per night, depending on the season. - Dining: USD 20-50 per person at the hotel restaurant, and USD 5-10 per person at local street food stalls. - Attraction tickets: Bunaken Marine Park tickets are about CNY 150, and Mount Mahawu tickets are relatively cheap, about CNY 30. 💗Other Tips: - The UV rays in Manado are strong, so be sure to bring high SPF sunscreen, sun hats, and other sun protection products, and take sun protection measures. - If you plan to go diving in Bunaken Marine Park, book a professional diving center and instructor in advance to ensure safety and a better diving experience. - There are some local handicrafts, such as wood carvings, which are relatively affordable to buy around Mount Mahawu, and you can choose some as souvenirs.