Discover the Serenity of Air Terjun Wai Marang
Air Terjun Wai Marang: A stunning waterfall in East Sumba offering breathtaking views and serene nature experiences for all travelers.
Air Terjun Wai Marang, a breathtaking waterfall located in East Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, offers tourists a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by lush greenery and rocky formations, this natural wonder is perfect for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. With its picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere, it promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.
A brief summary to Air Terjun Wai Marang
- 2JP2+8J8, East Sumba Regency, Ngaru Kanoru, Umalulu, East Nusa Tenggara, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and capture the best photographs.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring a swimsuit for a refreshing dip in the waterfall's natural pool.
- Carry water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Waingapu, the capital city of East Sumba Regency. Head southeast on Jalan Raya Waingapu toward Jalan Pahlawan. Continue on Jalan Raya Waingapu for about 10 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Jalan Ngaru Kanoru. Turn left onto Jalan Ngaru Kanoru and follow this road for about 15 kilometers. You will see signs for Air Terjun Wai Marang along the way. Park your vehicle at the designated parking area and follow the path leading to the waterfall, which is about a 10-minute walk from the parking area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Air Terjun Wai Marang via public transportation, start by taking a local minibus (angkot) from Waingapu to Ngaru Kanoru. The fare is approximately IDR 20,000. Inform the driver of your destination as they will drop you off at the nearest stop. After disembarking, you will need to walk approximately 10-15 minutes along the path leading to the waterfall. Make sure to ask locals for directions if you are unsure.
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Tour Guide Services
For a more guided experience, consider hiring a local tour guide who can provide transportation from Waingapu. This typically includes a car ride to the waterfall and a guided tour of the area. Prices vary, but you can expect to pay around IDR 500,000 for a half-day trip, which may include some additional fees for entrance to the waterfall area. This option is ideal for those who want in-depth information about the local culture and environment.
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