About Tekaan Telu Waterfall
Tekaan Telu Waterfall is a natural waterfall located in Tinoor Satu village, Tomohon Utara District, Tomohon City, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The name means 'three' in the Minahasa language, referring to its three parallel cascades flowing over a cliff surrounded by forest. Situated along the Manado-Tomohon highland road, it is notable for its triple stream formation, forested valley setting, and accessibility as a nature attraction near Tomohon and Manado.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a forested highland setting with three adjacent cascades dropping over a wide rock face into a shallow pool and stream below. Access involves a walk down concrete stairs and a forest trail to a viewing area at the base. The surroundings are lush tropical vegetation with viewpoints from above and below. Visitors can observe the waterfall, take photographs, and explore the immediate trail and riverbank area.
Key highlights
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Three parallel cascades forming the distinctive Tekaan Telu formation
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Forested valley setting in the highlands between Manado and Tomohon
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Viewpoints from both the top cliff area and the base pool
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Cool highland air and natural forest surroundings
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Photography opportunities of the triple waterfall