Discover the Majestic Virgin Stone: A Hidden Gem of East Nusa Tenggara
Explore Virgin Stone, a breathtaking tourist attraction in East Nusa Tenggara, known for stunning views of Koka Beach and rich local culture.
Virgin Stone offers breathtaking views of Koka Beach's white sands and crystal-clear waters, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers in East Nusa Tenggara.
A brief summary to Virgin Stone
- 6239+Q2Q, Sikka Regency, Wolowiro, Paga, East Nusa Tenggara, ID
- +62822-3114-1100
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and ideal lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a relaxed meal while soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the area and enjoy the natural trails around Virgin Stone.
- Don't forget to engage with local residents for insights into their culture and traditions.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best experience, especially during the rainy season.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from Maumere, the nearest major town. Head southeast on Jalan Raya Maumere toward Jalan Paga. Continue on this road for approximately 27 kilometers until you reach Wolowiro. Look for local signs directing you to Virgin Stone, which is located at 6239+Q2Q, Wolowiro, Paga, Sikka Regency. There is parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Virgin Stone via public transportation, take a minibus (angkot) from Maumere to Paga. The fare should be around IDR 20,000. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Wolowiro. Once you arrive at Wolowiro, it may be necessary to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach Virgin Stone. Be prepared for some local navigation, as signage may be limited.
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Motorbike Rental
For a more adventurous option, consider renting a motorbike in Maumere. The rental cost is typically around IDR 75,000 to IDR 150,000 per day. From Maumere, follow the same route as by car. Riding a motorbike allows you more flexibility to explore the scenic areas around Wolowiro and enjoy the local landscape along the way.
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