Reconnect - Private Island Resort & Dive Center Togean - Buka Buka Island, Ampana
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About the Resort
Bukabuka Island, Desa Tete B,
Ampana,
Indonesia,
94684,
Central Sulawesi
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Near the private beach
Perfect
9.0
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4.9
4.8
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Loved by Reconnect - Private Island Resort & Dive Center Togean - Buka Buka Island guests
Island getaway
Delicious meals
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Amazing dive sites
"The island is a pristine idyllic ring of sand and coral with a forested interior and great fun to explore."
Matt E from Indonesia
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"The resort is surrounded by a beautiful coral reef wall where we saw plenty of fish, turtles, and a pod of 36 Dolphins!!"
Isabela from Australia
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"Reconnect may technically be outside of the Togian Marine Park but the reefs on the island and in the area are just as incredible."
Jon S from Indonesia
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Accommodations
Reconnect offers a variety of beachfront accommodations powered 24/7 by solar energy. Guests can choose from eco-friendly villas and glamping units, all designed to blend seamlessly with nature. Options range from 40 sqm family-friendly villas to private glamping huts for solo travelers and couples.
Location
Buka Buka Island serves as an easy gateway to the renowned Togean Islands, located just 30 minutes from Ampana. The resort is accessible by quick boat rides, facilitating a seamless start to island adventures. Buka Buka's idyllic setting ensures guests have direct access to the stunning waters of the Gulf of Tomini.
Diving Adventures
The resort offers diving experiences guided by PADI-certified instructors at some of Sulawesi's most picturesque dive sites. Each dive site is within a 15-minute boat ride, ensuring rapid access for guests eager to explore. Underwater experiences include vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, catering to beginners and advanced divers alike.
Dining Options
Reconnect provides a full-board dining experience with all meals prepared from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant serves traditional Indonesian cuisine, including fish caught from nearby waters and fresh produce from the resort's garden. Guests can enjoy their meals in various settings, such as beachfront or candlelit gazebos.
Sustainability Initiatives
The resort operates entirely on solar energy, generating power and potable water for guests. A desalination unit and rainwater harvesting system contribute to sustainable water sources, minimizing environmental impact. Such initiatives aim to preserve the natural beauty of the island while providing modern comforts to visitors.
Highlights
Location: Quick access to Togean Islands .
Accommodations: Eco-friendly beachfront villas .
Diving: Guided dives at accessible sites .
Dining: Full-board with locally sourced ingredients .
“This private island escape prioritizes both tranquility and environmental responsibility, a rare and welcome combination. The dedication to sustainable practices complements the exceptional diving opportunities just offshore. Expect an intimate experience, where the beauty of the Togean Islands is both the backdrop and the focus.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Reconnect - Private Island Resort & Dive Center Togean - Buka Buka Island offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Villa Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Villa
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Reconnect - Private Island Resort & Dive Center Togean - Buka Buka Island offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Private beach
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Table tennis
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Reconnect's Restaurant offers a delightful blend of Indonesian and international flavors, perfect for family-friendly gatherings or intimate meals with stunning sea views. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and charming dinners, complemented by a welcoming atmosphere and diverse culinary options.
Reconnect's Restaurant
Indonesian, International
Ambiance
A cozy family-friendly setting with panoramic sea views, creating an inviting atmosphere for meals at any time of the day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of meals including Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options. Signature offerings feature authentic local dishes alongside international favorites, perfect for any palate. Treat yourself to a delightful cocktail hour as the sun sets.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reconnect - Private Island Resort & Dive Center Togean - Buka Buka Island Location
Bukabuka Island, Desa Tete B,
Ampana,
Indonesia,
94684,
Central Sulawesi
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Bukabuka Island, Desa Tete B,
Ampana,
Indonesia,
94684,
Central Sulawesi
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Local Highlights Near Reconnect - Private Island Resort & Dive Center
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Togean Islands National Park
15-minute drive
A pristine national park featuring diverse marine life, coral reefs, and scenic landscapes perfect for ecological exploration.
Flores Island
20-minute drive
Known for stunning views and traditional villages, Flores Island offers a glimpse into local culture and beautiful landscapes.
Diving and Snorkeling
5-minute walk
Thrilling underwater adventures await with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, ideal for all skill levels.
Beach Yoga
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach provide a serene way to rejuvenate, often available at sunrise or sunset.
Ocean View Restaurant
5-minute walk
Casual dining with local seafood specialties and breathtaking ocean views; vegetarian options available.
Buka Buka Grill
10-minute walk
Offers a mix of Indonesian and Western cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, famous for its grilled dishes.
Beach Bonfire Nights
5-minute walk
Family-friendly evenings featuring music, storytelling, and marshmallow roasting under the stars.
Local Cultural Shows
15-minute drive
Weekly performances showcasing traditional music and dance, offering insight into the local heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Ampana36 min
·
14.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
from 12:00-14:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Reconnect - Private Island Resort & Dive Center Togean - Buka Buka Island provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
reconnect - private island resort togean - buka buka island
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Reconnect - Private Island Resort & Dive Center Togean - Buka Buka Island from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beach houses
Good food
Helpful staff
Beautiful reef
Cons
No mosquito net
Long transfers
Huge spiders
Diesel generator
Guest reviews
based on 86 reviews
9.0/10
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About Reconnect - Private Island Resort & Dive Center Togean - Buka Buka Island
What is the best way to get to Reconnect from Luwuk airport?
10 November 2024
The recommended route is to take a flight to Luwuk airport (LUW) from major cities like Makassar, Jakarta, and Bali. After arrival, transportation can be arranged with a car to Ampana followed by a private boat to Reconnect.
Are meals included in the price of all accommodations?
15 December 2024
Most room options are all-inclusive, providing three meals a day along with complimentary water, coffee, and tea.
Is Reconnect part of the Togean Islands National Park?
22 January 2025
Reconnect is located on Buka Buka Island, which is close to the Togean Islands but is not part of the national park itself. However, day trips to the Togean Islands can be arranged.
What are the options for reaching the resort from Gorontalo?
28 February 2025
Travelers can either take a ferry from Gorontalo to Ampana, where a private boat can be arranged to bring them to Reconnect. Alternatively, a flight to Luwuk followed by a car to Ampana is another option.
Does Reconnect have internet connection on the island?
15 March 2025
Yes, there is a strong phone signal and Wi-Fi available on the island, primarily through the local Telkomsel operator.
Can transportation from Ampana to Buka Buka Island be arranged?
5 April 2025
A private boat can be arranged for transfer from Ampana to Buka Buka Island. It's recommended to contact the staff ahead of time to confirm rates and schedules.
Are there options for excursions into the Togean Islands after staying at Reconnect?
17 May 2025
Yes, private boat trips can be arranged to nearly any island in the Togean archipelago, provided that arrangements are made in advance.
What accommodations are available for longer stays on Buka Buka Island?
26 June 2025
Reconnect offers various types of eco-friendly accommodations, including beachfront villas and glamping units, perfect for either short getaways or extended stays immersed in nature.
Does the resort cater to special dietary requirements?
10 July 2025
The restaurant can accommodate special diets, such as vegetarian and vegan options, using fresh and locally sourced ingredients from the surrounding area.
Is alcohol available for purchase on the island?
12 August 2025
Alcohol can be purchased on the island; it is not an alcohol-free environment.
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