Book Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, direct.
BukNau is a free booking site for local stays, tours, hire cars and transfers. Travellers see real prices, book in minutes, and pay the operator directly by bank transfer.
For operators: your business, bookable in one link
No software to install, no card machine, and free while we are in beta.
Free to list
Put your rooms, tours, cars, transfers or boats on BukNau at no cost while we are in beta.
Paid straight to your bank
Travellers pay you by bank transfer, into your own account. BukNau never touches the money.
One link on WhatsApp
When someone calls or messages, send your booking link. They pick the dates and book themselves.
Nothing to type up
Your prices and dates are live, and the invoice is written for you, in kina or Solomon dollars. It all runs from your phone.
List what you sell
Your prices, photos and the dates you are open.
Share your link
On WhatsApp, Facebook or by text, whenever someone asks.
The money lands, you confirm
The traveller transfers to your bank. You check it arrived, and the booking is Confirmed.
For travellers: book the people who run it
Real prices, book now
See what a stay, tour or transfer actually costs, and book it in minutes. No enquiry and wait.
Pay the operator directly
By bank transfer, to the business itself, using the details on your booking page.
A person to talk to
Questions before or after you book? A real person replies, usually within a working day.
Why you can trust it
Your money goes straight to the operator
- Built for Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Everything works the same in Port Moresby and Honiara.
- Bank details only ever appear on your booking page, never by email or chat.
- A booking says Confirmed only when the operator has seen your money arrive.
- BukNau is run by BukNau Holdings Limited.
Talk to a person
We read every message. Ask about a booking, tell us something isn’t working, or share an idea. We reply by email, phone or WhatsApp, usually within a working day.
Or email support@buknau.com