Designated a UNESCO Marine Biosphere Reserve, Wakatobi is one of the world's largest protected reserves and is deemed to be the perfect location for the ultimate dive experience in terms of marine biodiversity, climate, geography, and oceanic topography. You will not only see beautiful landscapes or pristine coral reefs, but also an abundance of colorful reef fish and rare and unusual cryptic critters.
Wakatobi National Park is widely recognized as having the highest number of reef and fish species in the world. The islands are famous as the largest barrier reef in Indonesia, second only to the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Wakatobi comes from the acronym for the names of the four major islands, namely Wangi-Wangi, Kaledupa, Tomia, and Binongko.
What follows is a general flow of events. Expect the unexpected and prepare to be flexible.
Welcome aboard! Our crew will pick you up at the airport or designated hotel and drive you to board our vessel. Check dives will be conducted at Wangi-Wangi Gate and Wandoka pinnacle where you can discover rich biodiversity bustling with life including macro wonders and vibrant colours of healthy hard and soft corals and huge sea fans along the ridge. At night, we will be sailing to Hoga Island.
Meals: Lunch, Afternoon Snacks & Dinner
Check dive 1-2x
Hoga Island is a remote divers paradise found in the heart of the Wakatobi region of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. Long white sandy beaches and spectacular pristine coral reefs make Hoga Island a great place to enjoy some peace and quiet and a perfect get away from it all.
Expect a unique diving experience where you will see colorful corals teeming with marine life ranging from large trevally and cleaner shrimp. Some favourite dive sites include: North Wall, Coral Gardens, Outer Pinnacle, Inner Pinnacle, Channel, Buoy 1, Langira, Ridge 1, Pak Kasim’s, and Inner Pinnacle.
Dinner will be served on the beach where guests can relax and enjoy the beach breezing atmosphere.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Snacks & Dinner
No of Dives: 4 dives
Smallest among the four other islands, Tomia Island is renowned for its spectacular natural underwater beauty and holds incredible land attractions. Its underwater is an aquarium filled with healthy and well-preserved coral reef, colorful thriving fish and other exotic marine species including nudibranch. The land of Tomia is filled with hills, valleys, and vast stretches of savanna that will spoil your eyes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Snacks & Dinner
No of Dives: 12 dives
The beauty of Kapota Island is indescribable, with many amazing natural attractions. The island is proud of its white sandy beaches and impeccable waters. It consists of different landscapes, including beaches, mangroves, lakes and caves. The Island is also famous for its amazing wall diving but here the current is quite strong compared to other islands. We will dive in the North Cape and West Cape where you can find reef sharks, tuna, trevally, blennies, dragonet, crododile fish, moral eel and lionfish.
Meal : Breakfast, Lunch, Hi tea & Dinner
No of Dives: 2x dives
In the morning after breakfast, we will transfer you to the airport. If there is time, on the way to the airport, we will take guests to stop by at Mola Village where the Bajau tribe lives. We hope that you enjoyed your trip with us and would love to meet you again next time on the next trip! Travel safe!
Meals: Breakfast
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
En-suite accommodation with air-conditioner
Full day meals (light breakfast, breakfast, lunch, afternoon snacks, dinner)
Free flow tea/coffee and mineral water
Sea Safari Cruises souvenir
Certified Dive Master (ratio 1 DM : 4 divers)
Compressor, regular air fills 3000 psi or 200 bar, tank, weight belt
ENOS diver emergency GPS locator
Snorkeling gear and Kayak
Jasaraharja cruise & diving accident insurance
*we can arrange DAN insurance for an additional charge
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED?
International/domestic airfare and airport tax
Soft drinks and alcohol beverages
Personal travel Insurance
Gratuities to guide and crew
Onboard telecommunication
Laundry service
Entrance fee
EAN 32% Nitrox
Dive gear (available for rent)
1. Fill out the Reservation Form
2. We'll get in touch with you to discuss your trip
3. Secure your trip date with a deposit
4. Ensure your travel documents are ready
5. Book your flights and get ready to pack!
Office :
Jl. Raya Pelabuhan Benoa No 102b, Denpasar Selatan, 80222 Bali, Indonesia.
info@seasafaricruises.com