Clear water reveals submerged branches beneath the forest canopy at this lake beside Luk Panenteng on Peleng Island.
Paisu Pok Lake, Luk Panenteng, Peleng Island · Banggai Kepulauan · Photo: Nourish25All destinations
View from Batu Gantung, Mount Tompotika · Banggai · Photo: Muhamad sucipto · CC BY-SA 4.0
SULAWESI · INDONESIA
Tompotika & Taima
Banggai, Central Sulawesi
Visit the Taima-Libuun nesting ground by prior arrangement to learn how local communities and the conservation team protect maleo.
DESTINATION OVERVIEW
Wildlife & community conservation
The Tompotika landscape in Banggai includes forest and coastal habitat used by maleo birds. Near Taima village, the Libuun nesting ground is protected through a partnership between local communities and the Alliance for Tompotika Conservation.
Request a Tompotika & Taima proposalHighlights
- Maleo observation by prior arrangement
- Community conservation at Taima-Libuun
- Tompotika's forest-to-coast landscape
ROUTE & ACCESS
Plan the route.
Luwuk → Bualemo area → Taima
View location on Google Maps (opens in a new tab)- The nesting-ground visit requires advance arrangement with its conservation team.
- Keep the group quiet and follow the site's observation rules; sightings are never assured.
Share your dates and travel interests. We’ll propose a route and check local access, guide availability and accommodation against your brief.
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