Beachfront bungalows at Kadidiri Paradise

Stay

Where to stay in the Togean Islands

Accommodation is small-scale: beach resorts, cottages and family homestays, usually with meals included.

Stay

Resorts and hotels

Choose the island first: every day trip starts from where you stay. Most places arrange the boat transfer when you book.

Practical information

What to expect

Facilities are simpler than in most tourist areas of Indonesia. Only a few places have electricity 24 hours a day; many use generators until around midnight.

  • Rooms usually have a fan; air conditioning is rare.
  • Electricity often runs from the evening until around midnight. Bring a power bank.
  • Wi-Fi, where available, is usually slow.
  • Payment is often in cash; confirm in advance.
  • Tell your accommodation about dietary needs in advance.
Practical information

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes, especially in July and August, and always to arrange boat transfers. Many places have only a few rooms.

Is there air conditioning?

Rarely. Most rooms have a fan, which may only work while the generator is on.

Are meals included?

Usually breakfast, lunch and dinner are included.

Where do I stay before or after the islands?

In a mainland town on the way: Ampana, Gorontalo or Luwuk. Luwuk has hotels, ATMs and the most flight connections.

Getting there

Plan your trip

Getting to your accommodation

Ports, crossings and how accommodation transfers work.

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