10-Day Wakatobi Island-Hopping & Snorkeling Tour – Wangi-Wangi, Binongko, Tomia & Hoga

Day 1 – Arrival in Wangi-Wangi Island

• Airport Pickup & Welcome Briefing Arrive at Matahora Airport (Wangi-Wangi), where our friendly crew will greet you and provide a short orientation. Learn about the islands, your itinerary, and safety tips before the adventure begins.
• Hotel Check-In & Leisure Time Transfer to your beachfront hotel, check in, and enjoy free time to relax or explore the surroundings.
• Sunset at Sombu Jetty or Nua Indah Resto In the late afternoon, we’ll take you to one of Wangi-Wangi’s iconic sunset spots. Watch the sun dip into the sea while enjoying the peaceful ambiance.
• Dinner at Hotel & Evening at Leisure Enjoy a freshly prepared dinner at your hotel. The evening is yours to unwind, take a walk, or rest for the journey ahead.

Day 2 – Wangi-Wangi to Binongko Island

• Breakfast & Hotel Check-Out After breakfast, we’ll begin our journey to Binongko Island via regular boat, offering scenic views of the Wakatobi archipelago.
• Arrival & Hotel Check-In in Binongko Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy a local lunch featuring fresh island ingredients.
• Binongko Blacksmith Village Tour Visit the renowned blacksmith village where artisans forge blades and tools using traditional techniques. Learn about their craftsmanship and cultural legacy.
• Return to Hotel & Free Time Relax at your hotel or take a short walk around the village to soak in the local atmosphere.
• Dinner & Overnight Stay Dinner will be served at the hotel. Enjoy a quiet evening surrounded by Binongko’s natural charm.

Day 3 – Binongko to Tomia Island

• Breakfast & Departure to Tomia Island After breakfast, we’ll travel by boat to Tomia Island, known for its cultural richness and panoramic landscapes.
• Hotel Check-In & Lunch in Tomia Check in to your hotel and enjoy a hearty lunch before your afternoon excursion.
• Visit Kulati Village Explore Kulati, a hillside village offering sweeping views of the ocean and a glimpse into the daily life of Tomia’s residents.
• Sunset at Kahianga Peak End the day with a breathtaking sunset at Kahianga Peak, one of Tomia’s most iconic viewpoints. It’s a perfect spot for reflection and photography.
• Dinner & Overnight Stay Return to the hotel for dinner and a restful night.

Day 4 – Snorkeling in Tomia Island

• Breakfast & Snorkeling Excursion Begin your underwater adventure with a guided snorkeling tour to Tomia’s vibrant coral reefs. Discover colorful marine life and pristine underwater ecosystems.
• Lunch Box on Location Enjoy a packed lunch while relaxing on the boat or beach between snorkeling sessions.
• Afternoon Snorkeling & Return to Hotel Continue exploring new reef spots before heading back to the hotel for a break.
• Dinner & Leisure Time Enjoy dinner at the hotel and spend your evening at leisure.

Day 5 – More Snorkeling & Sunset at Lakota Beach

• Morning Snorkeling Adventure Dive into more snorkeling spots around Tomia, each offering unique coral formations and marine biodiversity.
• Lunch Box on Location Recharge with a lunch box served at one of the snorkeling sites.
• Break & Sunset at Lakota Beach After a short rest, we’ll take you to Lakota Beach for a serene sunset experience. The soft sands and golden light make it a perfect farewell to Tomia.
• Dinner & Overnight Stay Return to the hotel for dinner and a peaceful night.

Day 6 – Optional Activities or Leisure in Tomia

• Breakfast & Free Exploration Enjoy a relaxed morning with optional activities. You can explore nearby villages, relax at the beach, or join a local cooking demo.
• Optional Scuba Diving (Certified Divers Only) For certified divers, scuba diving is available as an addon. Dive deeper into Tomia’s world-class reefs with professional guides.
• Lunch & Afternoon Leisure Lunch will be served at the hotel. Spend the afternoon at your own pace.
• Dinner & Overnight Stay Enjoy dinner and prepare for the next island transfer.

Day 7 – Tomia to Hoga Island via Kaledupa

• Breakfast & Hotel Check-Out After breakfast, we’ll travel by boat to Hoga Island, located near Kaledupa. The journey offers stunning views of the Wakatobi archipelago.
• Hotel Check-In & Lunch Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy lunch before your afternoon activities.
• Snorkeling Around Hoga Reefs Explore Hoga’s crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral gardens, ideal for both beginner and experienced snorkelers.
• Visit Bajo Sampela Village Meet the sea-dwelling Bajo tribe and learn about their floating village lifestyle, rich in maritime traditions.
• Dinner & Overnight Stay Return to the hotel for dinner and rest.

Day 8 – Hoga Island to Wangi-Wangi

• Breakfast & Boat Transfer to Wangi-Wangi After breakfast, we’ll return to Wangi-Wangi Island by boat.
• Hotel Check-In & Breakfast Check in and enjoy a second breakfast or light refreshment before your next activity.
• Snorkeling Around Wangi-Wangi Reefs Spend the day exploring Wangi-Wangi’s underwater beauty, with coral reefs teeming with tropical fish.
• Dinner & Overnight Stay Return to the hotel for dinner and relaxation.

Day 9 – Dolphin Tour & Cultural Exploration

• Early Morning Dolphin Watching Head out at sunrise to spot playful dolphins in their natural habitat—an unforgettable experience.
• Breakfast at Hotel Return for breakfast and prepare for a day of cultural discovery.
• Visit Mola Bajo & Liya Togo Villages Explore two traditional villages known for their rich history, architecture, and warm hospitality.
• Lunch at Local Restaurant Enjoy authentic Wakatobi cuisine at a local eatery.
• Visit Goa Katamale & Toliamba Peak Discover a sacred cave and panoramic viewpoint offering stunning views of Wangi-Wangi.
• Souvenir & Snack Shopping Browse local crafts and snacks to take home as mementos.
• Dinner & Overnight Stay Return to the hotel for dinner and rest.

Day 10 – Leisure & Departure

• Breakfast & Free Time Enjoy breakfast and relax by the beach or hotel garden. Take time to reflect on your journey or capture final photos.
• Transfer to Matahora Airport We’ll escort you to the airport for your flight home.
• End of Tour Thank you for exploring Wakatobi with us. We hope to see you again!

Important Note
This itinerary is subject to change depending on weather conditions, sea waves, and hotel availability. We prioritize your safety and comfort while ensuring the best possible experience.

• Wangi-Wangi City Tour – Explore cultural landmarks, coastal villages, and scenic viewpoints with a guided tour around Wangi-Wangi Island.
• Snorkeling in Wakatobi National Park – Discover world-class snorkeling spots across Tomia, Hoga, and Wangi-Wangi, home to vibrant coral reefs and tropical marine life.
• Optional Scuba Diving Experience – Dive into one of the world’s richest coral ecosystems. Available at select locations with extra cost and prior booking.
• Beach Leisure & Relaxation – Enjoy white-sand beaches and turquoise waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or unwinding under palm trees.
• Meet the Friendly Locals – Visit traditional villages like Kulati, Liya Togo, and Bajo Sampela to experience Wakatobi’s warm hospitality and cultural heritage.
• Traditional Market & Souvenir Shopping – Shop for handmade crafts, woven textiles, and authentic Wakatobi snacks at local markets and souvenir centers.
• Sunset & Sunrise Beach Moments – Capture breathtaking views from iconic spots like Sombu Jetty, Lakota Beach, and Kahianga Peak.

• Snorkeling Mask & Fins While rental gear is available, bringing your own ensures a secure fit and comfort for extended reef exploration.
• Waterproof Dry Bag Essential for protecting phones, cameras, and valuables during boat transfers and beach excursions.
• Reef-Safe Sunscreen Shield your skin from tropical sun while preserving Wakatobi’s delicate coral ecosystems.
• Lightweight Beachwear Pack quick-dry clothing, swimwear, and sarongs for easy transitions between snorkeling, land tours, and hotel relaxation.
• Travel Documents Carry valid ID or passport, flight tickets, and booking confirmations for smooth check-ins and inter-island transfers.
• Cash in Indonesian Rupiah Handy for shopping at local markets, buying snacks, and picking up souvenirs in Wangi-Wangi and Tomia.
• Comfortable Sandals or Water Shoes Ideal for walking tours, village visits, and navigating rocky beach areas safely.
• Reusable Water Bottle Stay hydrated throughout the trip while minimizing single-use plastic waste on the islands.
• Personal Medications & First Aid Kit Include motion sickness tablets, band-aids, antiseptic wipes, and any prescription medications you may need.
• Underwater Camera or GoPro Capture stunning underwater scenes and memorable moments during snorkeling and diving in Wakatobi’s vibrant reefs.

• Daily Departures with Minimum 2 Guests This tour operates every day with a minimum of two participants. Ideal for couples, friends, or small groups seeking a flexible and semi-private island adventure in Wakatobi.
• Start & End Point: Wakatobi Airport (WNI) Your journey begins and ends at Matahora Airport on Wangi-Wangi Island, offering convenient access for both domestic and international travelers.
• Beginner-Friendly Activities No prior snorkeling or diving experience is required. Our certified guides will assist you throughout the tour to ensure comfort, safety, and enjoyment for all skill levels.
• Advance Booking Required To secure accommodations, guides, and logistics, bookings must be completed at least 7 days before departure. Early planning ensures a smooth and well-prepared experience.
• Foreign Tourist Entrance Fee Not Included International visitors are required to pay an additional entrance ticket fee (valid for one day). Please ensure this is added during checkout to avoid delays.
• Seasonal Pricing Applies Tour pricing is valid for low season only. If you're traveling during peak periods, please contact our team to confirm availability and seasonal rates.
• Flexible Itinerary Activities may shift due to weather, sea conditions, or flight schedules. We prioritize safety and guest satisfaction while maintaining the core experience.
• Seafood-Based Meals Most meals feature fresh seafood sourced locally. If you have dietary restrictions or preferences, please inform us in advance so we can accommodate your needs.
• Optional Diving Packages Scuba diving is available for certified divers only and can be added during booking. All dives are guided by professional dive masters for safety and optimal reef exploration.
• Snorkeling Gear Provided Basic snorkeling equipment is included. You’re welcome to bring your own gear for added comfort and familiarity.
• Inter-Island Transfers by Boat Island transfers are conducted via regular boats. Sea conditions may affect timing, so flexibility and patience are appreciated during transitions.
• Limited Connectivity Mobile signal and internet access may be limited on remote islands. Prepare for a digital detox and embrace the immersive nature experience.
• Travel Insurance Recommended We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover medical needs, trip delays, or cancellations. It’s a smart way to protect your adventure.
• Scuba Diving Add-On for Certified Divers Scuba diving is available as an optional add-on for travelers with a valid diving certificate. This activity comes at an additional cost and can be selected during booking. Our team will help arrange a safe and unforgettable dive experience in Wakatobi’s world-renowned coral reefs.

• International ticket: Rp950.000
• This Ticket is valid for the whole trip duration
• Each attraction ticket is valid for 1 time use in a day per person.
• Children (2-5) years old Non-Indonesian ID Card Holder are also subject for this additional fee.

Is this tour suitable for children and seniors?
Absolutely. This tour is designed to be safe and enjoyable for all ages, including children and senior travelers.

Is this tour beginner-friendly for snorkeling and diving?
Yes, both snorkeling and discovery diving are beginner-friendly. Our certified guides will assist and ensure your safety during all water activities.

Can I join the snorkeling activity if I can’t swim?
Yes, non-swimmers can still enjoy snorkeling with life jackets and close supervision from our experienced guides.

Can I request non-seafood meals during the tour?
Yes, we can accommodate dietary requests. Please inform us in advance if you prefer non-seafood meals or have specific food restrictions.

Can I add a diving package to my tour?
Yes, optional diving packages are available and can be added during the booking process. Simply select your preferred diving option during checkout.

Do I need a diving license to join the diving activity?
Yes, a valid diving license is required for certified diving activities. All dives are guided by professional dive masters to ensure safety and comfort.

How do I pay the entrance ticket fee for foreign tourists?
The entrance ticket fee for foreign tourists is not included in the package price and must be paid separately per day during your stay. Please add the fee during booking.

How do I know if my travel dates fall in the low or high season?
Please contact our customer service team to confirm whether your selected travel dates fall within the low season or high season pricing period.

Is there any ATM or local bank in Wakatobi?
Yes, there are several ATMs and local banks available in Wakatobi, especially on Wangi-Wangi Island. However, international card support and money exchange services may be limited, so we strongly recommend bringing sufficient cash in Indonesian Rupiah before arrival.

What is the best time to visit Wakatobi?
Wakatobi can be visited year-round, but the best weather and sea conditions are generally between March and November with calmer waters and clearer visibility.

What should I bring during the tour?
We recommend bringing sunscreen, swimwear, dry bags, personal medication, snorkeling equipment if preferred, comfortable clothing, and cash for personal expenses.

Is airport pickup included in the package?
Yes, airport pickup and drop-off services are included according to the itinerary and selected package arrangements.

Will I have internet or mobile signal during the trip?
Mobile signal and internet connection are available in some areas, but may be limited or unstable on smaller islands and remote locations.

Are snorkeling equipment included?
Yes, standard snorkeling equipment is included for participants joining the snorkeling activities unless stated otherwise in the package details.

Can I customize the itinerary?
Private and customized arrangements may be available depending on availability and operational conditions. Please contact us before booking for special requests.

Is travel insurance included in the package?
Travel insurance is generally not included unless specifically stated in the package inclusions. Participants are encouraged to arrange personal travel insurance independently.

Are there electricity and charging facilities on the islands?
Yes, electricity is available in most accommodations and islands included in the itinerary, although power availability may vary in remote areas.