HOW TO GET TO UNA UNA
Although it takes some time to get to Una Una island, we assure you it’s going to be worth every minute of your travel!
It doesn’t matter if you choose the route from the north or the south.
We will help you arrange transportation in any case.
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Travel from North
There are flights every day from Jakarta – Gorontalo, or connection flights from Bali – Makassar – Gorontalo, or from Manado – Gorontalo. From Gorontalo Airport, you can take a car/taxi to the ferry port or the city center to stay overnight before departing.
MOST COMMON WAY TO TOGEAN ISLANDS
Take an overnight ferry to Wakai, Togean islands. Tuna Tomini public overnight ferry from Gorontalo to Wakai runs twice a week. Count on 1 hour travel time from the Gorontalo airport to the ferry terminal.
Gorontalo – Wakai (12 hours): Tuesdays and Fridays 5 pm
Wakai – Gorontalo (12 hours): Monday and Thursday 5 pm
Please see below for more information on boats at Wakai
You can also take an overnight ferry that goes directly to Una Una with Tolaut Nusatara 38.
Gorontalo – Una Una (15 hours): runs every 9 days
Contact us for info of the schedule
** Please note that boat and ferry departure times may vary as they depend on the weather conditions and sudden changes in the companies’ schedule. Let us know in advance, and we will help you organise your transport.**
YOU HAVE 3 OPTIONS ON THE FERRY:
1) sleep on economy class for Rp 64,000 (no AC),
2) business class with AC for Rp 89,000, and you can rent a mattress for Rp 10,000,
3) full cabin for Rp 600,000 for a maximum of 4 people.
Advanced bookings for cabin can be made through Melati Hotel or contact Mr. Ardi +62 821 9474 3434 (WhatsApp).
*Schedules and prices are subject to change without prior notice however, we will try our best to notify you of any changes as promptly as possible.
FAST WAY VIA MARISA TO UNA UNA
From Gorontalo, take a private car to Marisa (2-3 hours; 600,000 IDR) where you can hop on a private boat to Una Una island.
Boat prices start from 6,000,000 IDR, travel time is between 1,5 and 3 hours.
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Travel from South
FLYING VIA LUWUK (LUW)
From Luwuk, you can take a public car for 200,000 IDR (6+ hours) per person or hire a private car for 800,000 IDR (5+ hours) to Ampana.
VIA PALU (PLW)
By land
From Palu you can take a private car for 1,000,000 IDR (9+ hours) to Ampana.
By Air
Susi Air flies from Palu (PLW) to Ampana (OJU) on Fridays and Mondays.
Book Susi Air tickets via WA +62 853 4007 7931
ENTERING TOGEAN ISLANDS VIA AMPANA
Several boats go daily from Ampana to Wakai.
Hercules: 9 AM; 150,000 IDR
Bura Bura/Touna express: 10 AM; 100,000 IDR
Manakara: 12 PM; 130,000 IDR
In high season, it’s good to have your public boat ticket booked in advance.
You can directly contact Adnan via WhatsApp +62 852 4210 8719.
He will help you book your tickets.
Please note that departure times may vary as they depend on the weather conditions.
PRIVATE BOATS FROM AMPANA
Boat prices start from 3,500,000 IDR, and take around 2 hours.
CONTACT US FOR PRIVATE BOAT SERVICES
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Other options from Wakai to Una Una Island
FAST AND FURIOUS WAY TO UNA UNA
Sanctum private speedboat takes approximately 1 hour and cost 950,000 IDR per boat, maximum 6 people.
Please notify us well in advance
ENJOY THE RIDE
Local wooden boat takes 2 to 3 hours and costs 800,000 IDR, can be shared by maximum of 6 people.
There is a possibility of seeing dolphins during the boat ride from Wakai to Una Una when good weather conditions!
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Plan your Togean Trip
If you would like to travel around the Togean Islands, it’s generally easier to start with Una Una and then hop on to other islands by boat from here.
AROUND WAKAI
Sunset Beach is located 10 minutes by boat ride away from Wakai harbor and the accommodation prices start from 200,000 IDR per person.
For more information, contact Irina via WA +62 812-9470-2936.
Kadidiri Island has a few resorts to offer and it's only 15 minutes away from Wakai. Accommodation prices start from 250,000 IDR.
BOATS TO MALENGE
Wakai – Malenge: Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2.00 PM
Malenge – Wakai: Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday at 7.00 AM
We advise informing the Resorts a few days in advance before your arrival.
Please note that departure times may vary as they depend on the weather conditions.
