Discover the Enchanting Trails of Kota Banda
Experience the stunning hiking trails of Kota Banda, where nature meets rich history in the heart of the Maluku Islands.
Kota Banda, a hidden gem in the Maluku Islands, offers breathtaking hiking trails surrounded by lush nature and rich history. Explore its scenic beauty and vibrant culture.
A brief summary to Kota banda
- Banda naira, Central Maluku Regency, Merdeka, Banda, Maluku, ID
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the trails safely.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your hike, as facilities may be limited.
- Consider hiring a local guide for insights into the area's history and flora.
- Best visit during the dry season for optimal hiking conditions.
- Keep your camera ready to capture the stunning views along the trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Banda Islands, head towards Banda Naira, the main town in the Banda Islands. From the main road, follow signs to Merdeka district. Once you reach Banda Naira, continue driving until you arrive at the center of the Merdeka area. The coordinates for Kota Banda are approximately -4.5068 latitude and 129.8993 longitude. Look for local landmarks such as the Banda Naira Museum or the local market for reference points.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take a local minibus or ojek (motorcycle taxi) from your current location in Banda Islands to Banda Naira. Minibuses are common and usually run frequently. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to go to the Merdeka area in Banda Naira. The fare for a minibus ride typically costs around IDR 10,000 to 20,000, depending on your starting point. Once in Banda Naira, ask locals for directions to Kota Banda, which is a well-known area. Watch for the area near Merdeka where you can find various attractions.
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Walking
If you are already in Banda Naira, you can walk to Kota Banda. From the center of Banda Naira, head towards the coast and follow the main road that leads to Merdeka. It is a pleasant walk and will take approximately 15-20 minutes. As you walk, you can enjoy the local scenery and perhaps stop at small shops or cafes along the way. Keep an eye out for directional signs or ask locals for the best path to Kota Banda.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Naira Island
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Banda Island
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Hollandia Fort
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Pulow Aij
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Hands for Moluccas
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Unmissable attractions to see
Boikerang
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Lautaka beach
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Tanah Rata Beach
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Pulau Keraka
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Banda Marine Station
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Pantai wisata Parigi Dua
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Batu Panjang
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Dive Bluemotion
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Rumah Budaya Banda Neira
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Fort Belgica
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Parigi rante
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Fort Nassau, Banda Islands
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Rumah Belang Kuda
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Istana Mini
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Gunung api banda
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Essential places to dine
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Bakso Bandara
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SYIFA CAFE
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Banda Neira Kuliner
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Rumah Makan Nusantara
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RM Yaya
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Ribka's Hotel Restaurant Swiming Pool Banda Neira
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Empek-Empek Banda Neira
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RM BADAR
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Cafe Terapung
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Bakso Ikan
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Kios DIVA
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Kios Purna Ello
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Toko mama bayan
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Spice Island Cafe
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Fish Market
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Silmi Shop
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Local market
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Toko Galaxy
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B I C O M E N
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Toko Baju BHR
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AZIZAH SPORT
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YW Mart
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Namasawar Restaurant
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