Taka Makassar
A stunning sandbar that emerges at low tide, surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters.
About Taka Makassar
Taka Makassar is a magical sandbar that appears at low tide in the middle of the Flores Sea. This ephemeral strip of white sand surrounded by impossibly turquoise water creates one of the most surreal photo opportunities.
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