Wakatobi

Wakatobi is a small archipelago, regency, and national park in South East Sulawesi in Indonesia.

Wakatobi Halal Travel Guide

Wakatobi is well known among divers as one of the world's best dive sites. The name is an acronym of the four largest islands in the area: Wangiwangi, Kaledupa, Tomea, and Binongko. Wakatobi forms a regency, of which the capital is Wangiwangi. The regency is also a national park.

Travel as a Muslim to Wakatobi

By plane

Matahora Airport IATA Code: WKB The scheduled Flights to Wakatobi are on Wings Air (a subsidiary of Lion Air) from Kendari and the provincial capital. Or use Garuda Indonesia every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

Another option is to fly to Betoambari Airport (IATA Code: BUW) near Bau-Bau on the island of Buton, which has direct connecting Flights from Makassar operated by Wings Air and Garuda Indonesia. There is also a public boat from Bau-Bau which goes overnight to Wanci.

Most divers arrive in Wakatobi via the Wakatobi Resort's scheduled chartered Flights from Bali.

Halal Restaurants in Wakatobi

Tanah Toraja coffee is famous.

Muslim Friendly Hotels

Wakatobi Dive Resort | Five-day packages from US$2,980, including all dives and meals, but excluding transfers.

News & References Wakatobi

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Back to Makassar and then to the north to see Butterfly Paradise in Bantimurung Waterfall area and then spend a few nights in Tanah Toraja.