Waiwuang Spring

Waiwuang Spring, situated behind Waiwuang village in Hoba Wawi and approximately an hour’s drive from Waikabubak, is a captivating natural site in Wanokaka. This location provides a unique glimpse into traditional Sumbanese life with its three natural pools, continuously replenished by springs. A notable wooden statue of a male and female couple stands near one of these pools, adding to the site’s cultural significance. The first pool is off-limits to visitors and serves specific purposes. The second pool is a bustling local spot for bathing and laundry, particularly crowded in the late afternoon. The third pool is designated for buffalo bathing. The distinctive feature of Waiwuang Spring is the opportunity to witness the harmonious interaction between people and animals, creating a truly authentic and immersive experience. The springs are surrounded by lush vegetation, enhancing the serene and picturesque environment.