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Visit to Wakatobi is a blessing in itself. Wakatobi offers the charm of the sea and the local tribal cultural diversity unmatched anywhere in the world.

As with other marine parks in eastern Indonesia, Wakatobi offers stunning underwater scenery. Wakatobi conservation area has an area of 1.39 million hectares. This national park has 25 pieces of coral reef with a circumference of the coast of the islands along the 600 km. Some clubs give the title of World-class submarines to the Wakatobi.

Wakatobi derived from the name of the islands in the Southeast. Wakatobi is the acronym of the names of four islands, namely Wangi-Wangi, Kaledupa, Tomia and Binongko. These islands are famous for its beautiful sea garden.

To reach out to Wakatobi, travelers must first fly to Kendari. From kendari, there is a local aircraft serving a flight to Wakatobi. However, lately there are some airlines are also opening a route from Jakarta to Wakatobi directly every day, except Sundays.

There are so many dive points or "Diving Spot" at Wakatobi, the famous one is "Wakatobi Marine Park". There are 396 species in the Wakatobi rock constituent and 590 species of coral reef fish, such as clown fish, barracuda, and sea horses. Complex underwater topography makes the diversity of various underwater flora and fauna.

To get a view of beautiful reef fish, divers can find him at any point of the reef. Usually Hoga Island, Island Binongko, and Resort Tamia is an interesting site to visit, especially for diving and snorkeling. These islands can also be used for swimming, camping, and cultural tourism.

In order to achieve the Wakatobi, we first have to reach kendari. The journey continues to the Bau-Bau on Buton Island by speed boat is available on a regular basis. Of Bau-Bau, proceed to Lasalimu a road trip for three hours, followed by a sea voyage to Lasalimu Wanci. With a fast boat, a trip taken within 2.5 hours of which only one time in one day. Wanci is a gateway to Wakatobi with its National Park is a beautiful paradise for divers.

The time is right take a trip to Wakatobi between the months of April to June or October - early December. At that time, the waves are relatively calm and conducive to diving and snorkeling. Wakatobi is not advisable to visit between July and September, except those who have the guts. The summer months are high waves as high as a mountain that blocks people to do the diving, snorkeling, swimming, fishing and other marine tourism.

If you already visited at the time of the wave, then met with tribal culture is very interesting Wakatobi. Contained in the Wakatobi archipelago Junior Iron, a group of islands forming Wakatobi. Some people work as a dagger and a sword maker, until now they still produce.