Togean Islands Diving Expedition – 8 Days of Coral Reefs, Island Life & Bajo Culture

Explore the untouched beauty of Togean National Park, one of Indonesia’s top diving destinations. Located in the heart of Tomini Bay, the Togean Islands are home to vibrant coral reefs, rare marine species protected by law, and pristine beaches perfect for relaxation. This 8-day dive program offers 10 guided dive sessions across Kadidiri, Malenge, and Waleakodi islands — each with its own underwater charm and cultural richness.

Malenge Island is especially unique, as it’s home to the seafaring Bajo people, whose lives are deeply connected to the ocean. This tour combines world-class diving with cultural immersion, island hopping, and rainforest trekking — ideal for divers, nature lovers, and responsible travelers.

✈️ Flight Route & Departure Schedule

  • Flight Access: From any major city in Indonesia to Gorontalo (via Makassar transit)
  • Departure Days: Every Tuesday and Friday from Gorontalo
  • Dive Sessions: 10 dives across 6 locations

🗺️ Itinerary Overview

Day 1: Arrival in Gorontalo

  • Airport pickup and lunch at a local restaurant
  • Visit Tomini Gulf viewpoint
  • Transfer to Gorontalo Harbor for ferry departure to Togean Islands at 6:00 PM

Day 2: Kadidiri Island

  • Arrive at Wakai Harbor around 6:00 AM
  • Speedboat transfer to resort on Kadidiri Island
  • Breakfast and check-in
  • Dive Session 1 & 2
  • Sunset viewing, dinner, and free time

Day 3: Kadidiri & Karina Beach

  • Breakfast at resort
  • Dive Session 3 & 4
  • Visit Karina Beach — soft white sand and calm waters
  • Lunch on the beach
  • Dive Session 5
  • Sunset program, dinner, and rest

Day 4: Malenge Island & Bajo Village

  • Breakfast and check-out
  • Island hopping en route to Malenge
  • Check-in at Malenge resort
  • Lunch and Dive Session 6 at Tomini Reef
  • Visit Malenge Beach and the long wooden bridge to Papan Island
  • Explore the stilted Bajo village
  • Sunset program, dinner, and overnight stay

Day 5: Malenge Jungle & Walea Beach

  • Breakfast at resort
  • Dive Session 7 & 8
  • Lunch and relaxation at Walea Beach
  • Afternoon rainforest trek in Malenge
  • Return to resort, dinner, and rest

Day 6: Waleakodi Island & Atoll Diving

  • Breakfast and transfer to Waleakodi Island
  • Check-in at resort
  • Dive Session 9
  • Lunch and rest
  • Dive Session 10 at nearby atoll
  • Return to resort, dinner, and free time

Day 7: Return to Gorontalo

  • Breakfast and check-out
  • Transfer to Wakai Harbor
  • Ferry departs at 3:30 PM
  • Sunset at sea during ferry crossing

Day 8: Departure

  • Arrive at Gorontalo Harbor around 5:00 AM
  • Airport transfer and end of tour

✅ Inclusions

  • Airport pickup and drop-off
  • Speedboat and ferry transfers
  • 7 nights resort accommodation (shared room, private bathroom)
  • 10 guided dive sessions with divemaster
  • Snorkeling equipment (mask and snorkel)
  • Daily meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Boat crew, fuel, and dive logistics
  • Government tax

❌ Exclusions

  • Ferry cabin upgrade
  • Bar expenses
  • Personal dive gear

Note: June, July, and August are peak season. Early confirmation (minimum 1 month before departure) is recommended.