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2-Day Lembah Ramma Valley Hiking & Camping TourJourney from Makassar into the cool highlands of Malino for a 2-day trekking adventure through mountain streams and pine forests to Lembah Ramma. Camp overnight in a tranquil valley beneath the shadows of Mount Bawakaraeng, surrounded by lush meadows and dramatic rock wallsRead more
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- 3D2N Makassar & Maros Highlights Tour
- 3-Day Toraja Cultural Immersion & Traditional Villagestay
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- 5-Day Labengki & Sombori Islands Expedition
- 5-Day Toraja Cultural Journey & Bugis Heritage Exploration
- 8-Day Togean Islands Cruise & Beach Hopper Adventure
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SOUTH SULAWESI
Selayar Island
UNTOUCHED ATOLLS & WHITE SAND ATOLLS
- ProvinceSouth Sulawesi
South Sulawesi
Selayar Island
Escape to South Sulawesi’s long, narrow paradise, a realm of deserted white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and pristine coral drop-offs teeming with marine life
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Every published trip that reaches this part of the island.
- 3 day trip3D2N Manado Highland & Island EscapeExperience the perfect mix of high-altitude volcanic landscapes and vibrant underwater ocean life in North Sulawesi.Explore tour
7 day trip7-Day Buton & Muna Islands Nature & Cultural ExpeditionTrek hidden jungle waterfalls, swim in cenotes and stingless jellyfish lakes, and explore the ancient Buton Sultanate.Explore tour
5 day trip5-Day Labengki & Sombori Islands ExpeditionCruise Southeast Sulawesi’s "Little Raja Ampat," swim in hidden lagoons, explore sea caves, and visit Bajo sea gypsy villages.Explore tour
7 day trip7-Day Banggai Islands Expedition CruiseCruise through Central Sulawesi’s most remote archipelago to swim in glass-clear lagoons, jellyfish lakes, and untouched reefs.Explore tour
8 day trip8-Day Togean Islands Cruise & Beach Hopper AdventureSail through Central Sulawesi’s hidden island paradise, swim with stingless jellyfish, and explore vibrant Coral Triangle reefs.Explore tour
14 day trip14-Day Grand South & West Sulawesi Cultural Grand Overland Expeditionourney across South and West Sulawesi from highlands to white-sand capes, exploring indigenous tribes, sacred funeral architecture, floating lake villages, and Phinisi boat builders.Explore tour
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“Selayar feels like a hidden paradise, with waterfalls, soft-sand beaches, clear water, and affordable seafood.”
adenoviasugiarty
March 2021
Selayar Beach, Selayar Island
Reviews sourced from Tripadvisor.
Where to stay, in Bira
There is nowhere to stay in Selayar Island itself. Travellers stay in Bira and go out from there.
ResortBulukumba, Tanjung Bira Jl. Poros BaraBara Beach BungalowsView rooms
ResortBonto BahariBaraCoco BungalowsView rooms
ResortBara Beach, BulukumbaCosmos BungalowsView rooms
ResortBira BaraMangga LodgeView rooms
ResortBulukumbaNini's Beach BungalowsView rooms
HotelBiraAresona Cliff HouseView rooms
HotelPantai Bara Tanjung BiraTevana House ReefView rooms
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