1. Enjoying White Sand in Halmahera, Aru, and Kei Islands Dont forget to visit Halmahera, Aru, and Kei islands for your vacation in Indonesia. http://indonesianvacation.com

2. Halmahera Islands Dont forget to visit Halmahera, Aru, and Kei islands for your vacation in Indonesia. http://indonesianvacation.com 3. North Halmahera Tagalaya Island Tagalaya is formed of several small islands that spread over Tobelo city. Tagalaya island is famous with its calm ocean and beautified with wide white sand. In the north of this island we can enjoy the beautiful reef. In here, you can dive and snorkel to see the amazing marine biota in the depth of 2 10 meters. To get to Tagalaya island, from Tobelo port, you can take traditional boat and the trip will take about 20 minutes. http://indonesianvacation.com 4. Dodola Island Located about 5 miles from Daruba. Daruba is the capital city of sub-district of Morotai. Big Dodola and little Dodola island which are connected with the wide spread of white sand. Two kinds of white sand - rough sand and smooth. Has an amazing scenery. Enjoy the clear water by swimming, diving, snorkeling, or maybe just relaxing. Have some adventures by exploring some little islands that spread over Dodola island. Dodola island also serves you historical tourism because the island has the remains of World War II. To get to Dodola island, you can take a boat from Tobelo to Daruba. From Daruba, you can take speedboat to Dodola which takes only 20 minutes. http://indonesianvacation.com 5. Pawole Island Located in the east of Kakara island or in the west of Tagalaya island. The white sand of Pawole is considered as the best among other little islands that spread over Tobelo city. Pawole has more swift current. You can swim, dive, or snorkel to enjoy the water. But one thing that you can have in this island than in other islands is going around Pawole because it just has short diameter. Enjoy the whole island only in 15 minutes! But you have to come when the water recedes. Take traditional boat from Tobelo port to visit Pawole island. Public transport is not provided to get to this island. http://indonesianvacation.com 6. Meti Island Meti island is located in Todokuiha village which located in the south of Tobelo (Mawea). You can have some adventures in this island by exploring the island, the virgin forest, and enjoying beautiful reef. This island is also beautiful where you can enjoy the white sand and swim. From Todokuiha port you can take traditional boat called ketinting which takes about 20 minutes.http://indonesianvacation.com 7. Tobotobo Popular for its beauty so its often recommended for anyone who is looking for marine park as his tourism destination. The paradise of snorkeling and diving. Marine park of Tobotobo is stated in Tobotobo village, sub-district of Loloda. Watch thousand of bats that live on mangrove. This village is also home for white and blue pigeons. To get to Tobotobo, from Tobelo port you can take a boat that ships twice a week to Loloda. The trip takes about 9 hours. After that you are recommended to transit in Dorume although Tobotobo can be reached from every village in Loloda. From Dorume you can rent a speedboat to get to Tobotobo that takes only 15 minutes. http://indonesianvacation.com 8. Aru Islands Dont forget to visit Halmahera, Aru, and Kei islands for your vacation in Indonesia. http://indonesianvacation.com 9. Papaliseran Beach or Belakang Wamar Beach Located 12 kilometers from Dobo city and can be reached by using land and water transportation. In this island you can enjoy the white sand and the stunning red orchids.Lisi Bijarum beach Located in Wamar island in the area of Durjela village. Provides you amazing white sand. Take 45 minutes to get to Lisi Bijarum by using land or water transportation.Kora Evar Located in sub-district of Pulau-Pulau Aru, you can take 30 minutes from Dobo city to get here by land and water transportation. http://indonesianvacation.com 10. Pig island Pig island, or Pulau Babi is a beautiful island which really great for diving and fishing besides its beautiful white sand. People call it pig island because it shapes like pig. From Dobo, you can take an hour to get to this island. Diving and fishing could be possibly have in Merang island, an empty island in Aru. Enjoy the scenery and the fish with the beautiful white sand of the island. http://indonesianvacation.com 11. Kampung Mesiang Kampung Mesiang or Mesiang village is a village thats located in Workai island. Most of the people live in Mesiang village are fishermen. 800 people are estimated to live in this village. You can find gong, old plates, and elephant ivory. Living culture still stands in Mesiang as well. To get to the village, you have to use water transportation as the only transportation. Local people transportation is also provided to take you from Doho to Mesiang.Benjuring village Located in Aduar island, sub-district of North Aru. In this village, you will find clay artisan and traditional dances. Just take a carter ship from Dobo that takes only 30 minutes. http://indonesianvacation.com 12. Kei island Dont forget to visit Halmahera, Aru, and Kei islands for your vacation in Indonesia. http://indonesianvacation.com 13. Ngurbolat beach or Pasirpanjang beach Called as a beach with the smoothest sand on earth. Ngurbolat is even said can beat the exotic Kuta or the famous Natsepa beach in Ambon.Hawang cave Hawang cave is located in Letvuan village, about 15 kilometers from South East Maluku regency. From Tual, you just have to take 30 minutes to get Hawang. Hawang cave or people usually call it Air cave is a cave with a very clear, cold, and deep enough water. This pool inside the cave is the favorite for everyone who comes to Hawang cave. http://indonesianvacation.com 14. Adranan island One of 400 small islands in Kei which is unoccupied. The island serves you great scenery of sunrise. You can get to this island by using speedboat in 30 minutes. Perfect place for photography. Great place for fishing and diving because Adranan has a large number of fish and amazing scenery of marine view.Inns Numerous inns are provided for tourists to stay in Kei. Coaster cottage is provided at northern end of Pasirpanjang that has collection of villas that enable you to overlook the beach. Delima inn is another accommodation provided in Pasirpanjang.http://indonesianvacation.com 15. Enjoying White Sand in Halmahera, Aru, and Kei Islands If you are coming out from Indonesia and having plan to visit Maluku you need a tourist visa that will be issued on your arrival in airport. Your visa is a 30-days visa which cost US $ 25. Your passport should prevail minimal for 6 months since your first arrival to Indonesia. To get to the tourism destinations in Maluku, we can use airplane and ships. Wings and Trigana Air is daily flight to Ambon and Langgur. You can use this flight to Dobo from Langgur and to Langgur from Saumlaki (Tanimbar island). You can also use Pelni ships that connect Tual with Ambon, Bandas, Dobo in aru, and Saumlaki in Tanimbar island to Langgur. From Tual to Larat in northern Tanimbar you can use KM Koromolin on Tuesdays and Kur vis Tayando on Saturdays in every week. KM Lobster has two schedules, on Tuesday and Friday that goes to Dobo in Aru. http://indonesianvacation.com 16. indonesianvacation.com Enjoying White Sand in Halmahera, Aru, and Kei Islands Dont forget to visit Halmahera, Aru, and Kei islands for your vacation in Indonesia.