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

Day 1: Arrival in Wangi-Wangi – Sunset at Sombu Jetty

• Upon arrival at Wangi-Wangi Airport (WNI), our local crew will greet you with a warm welcome and assist with your transfer to the hotel.
• After check-in, enjoy free time to relax or explore the nearby coastline.
• In the late afternoon, we’ll take you to Sombu Jetty or Nua Indah Resto, two of Wangi-Wangi’s most iconic sunset spots. Watch the sun dip below the horizon as local fishermen return from sea.
• Dinner will be served at your hotel. Enjoy a peaceful evening or stroll along the beach under the stars.

Day 2: Wangi-Wangi to Binongko Island – Blacksmith Heritage Tour

• After breakfast, check out and board a regular boat to Binongko Island, known for its rugged coastline and traditional crafts.
• Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy a locally prepared lunch.
• In the afternoon, visit the Binongko blacksmith community, where generations of artisans forge machetes and tools using age-old techniques. Learn about the island’s reputation as the “Island of Blacksmiths” and witness live demonstrations.
• Return to your hotel for dinner and enjoy a quiet evening surrounded by Binongko’s natural charm.

Day 3: Binongko to Tomia Island – Kulati Village & Kahianga Peak

• After breakfast, check out and travel to Tomia Island, a hidden gem with panoramic landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
• Check in to your hotel and enjoy a short rest before lunch.
• In the afternoon, visit Kulati Village, a traditional hillside community known for its hospitality and scenic views. Then continue to Kahianga Peak, Tomia’s highest viewpoint, for a breathtaking sunset overlooking the Banda Sea.
• Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Snorkeling Around Tomia Island

• After breakfast, embark on a full-day snorkeling tour around Tomia Island, exploring vibrant coral gardens and marine biodiversity.
• Sites may include Roma Reef, Onemobaa, and Waitii, depending on weather and sea conditions.
• A packed lunch will be provided on-site to maximize your time in the water.
• Return to the hotel in the afternoon for free time and overnight stay.

Day 5: Tomia to Hoga Island – Bajo Sampela Village Visit

• After breakfast, check out and travel by boat to Kaledupa Island, then continue to Hoga Island, a tranquil retreat popular among divers and marine researchers.
• Check in to your hotel and enjoy lunch.
• Begin your afternoon with snorkeling around Hoga’s pristine reefs, known for their clarity and diversity.
• Visit the Bajo Sampela floating village, home to the seafaring Bajo tribe. Learn about their unique stilted homes and ocean-based lifestyle.
• Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: Hoga to Wangi-Wangi – Snorkeling & Leisure

• After breakfast, check out and return to Wangi-Wangi Island by boat.
• Check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing breakfast.
• Spend the afternoon snorkeling around Wangi-Wangi’s coral sites, such as Sombu Jetty or Cemara Beach, known for their shallow reefs and colorful fish.
• Return to the hotel for dinner and enjoy a leisurely evening.

Day 7: Dolphin Tour, Cultural Villages & Souvenir Shopping

• Rise early for a dolphin-watching tour, where pods of spinner dolphins often leap and spin in the morning light.
• Return to the hotel for breakfast.
• Visit Mola Bajo and Liya Togo villages, where you’ll discover traditional architecture, ancient fortresses, and the cultural legacy of the Wakatobi people.
• Lunch at a local restaurant featuring regional specialties.
• Explore Goa Katamale, a sacred cave with freshwater springs, and Toliamba Peak for panoramic views.
• End the day with a stop at local souvenir shops to pick up Wakatobi snacks, woven crafts, and handmade trinkets.
• Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 8: Departure from Wangi-Wangi

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and take in the final views of Wakatobi’s serene coastline.
• Free time to relax or walk along the beach before your scheduled airport transfer.
• Depart from Wangi-Wangi Airport, concluding your unforgettable Wakatobi journey.

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.
• Scuba diving is available as an optional addon for certified divers only. This activity comes at an additional cost and can be selected during the booking process. If you hold a valid diving certificate, our team will help arrange a safe and unforgettable dive experience in Wakatobi’s world-renowned coral reefs.

• Daily Departures with Minimum 2 Guests This tour runs every day with a minimum booking of two participants. Perfect for couples, friends, or small groups seeking a flexible and private island adventure.
• Start & End Point: Wakatobi Airport (WNI) The tour begins and ends at Wangi-Wangi Island’s airport, offering easy access for both domestic and international travelers.
• Beginner-Friendly Activities No prior snorkeling or diving experience required. Our certified guides will assist you throughout the tour to ensure comfort and safety.
• Advance Booking Required Bookings must be completed at least 7 days before departure to secure accommodations, guides, and logistics.
• Foreign Tourist Entrance Fee Not Included International visitors must pay an additional entrance ticket fee (valid for one day). Please ensure this is added during checkout.
• Seasonal Pricing Applies Tour fare is valid for low season only. Contact our team to confirm if your travel dates fall within high or low season.
• Flexible Itinerary Activities may shift due to weather, flight schedules, or unforeseen conditions. We prioritize safety and guest experience.
• Seafood-Based Meals Most meals feature fresh seafood. Please inform us in advance if you have dietary restrictions or preferences.
• Optional Diving Packages Scuba diving is available for licensed divers only and can be added during booking. All dives are guided by certified dive masters.
• Snorkeling Gear Provided Basic snorkeling equipment is included. You’re welcome to bring your own gear for added comfort.
• Inter-Island Transfers by Boat Travel between islands uses regular boats. Sea conditions may affect timing, so flexibility is appreciated.
• Limited Connectivity Mobile signal and internet access may be limited on remote islands. Prepare for a digital detox and immersive nature experience.
• Travel Insurance Recommended We strongly advise purchasing travel insurance to cover medical needs, delays, or cancellations.

• International ticket: Rp750.000
• 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.