Discovering the Charm of Leang Timpuseng: A Historical Gem
Experience the stunning rock formations and rich cultural heritage at Leang Timpuseng, a hidden historical gem in South Sulawesi.
Leang Timpuseng is a captivating historical landmark in South Sulawesi, offering a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore stunning rock formations and ancient caves, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
A brief summary to Leang Timpuseng
- 2M26+H8F, Jalan Poros Leang Leang, Maros Regency, Kalabbirang, Bantimurung, South Sulawesi, 90561, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for trekking to explore the caves and surrounding areas.
- Engage with local guides for a richer understanding of the historical significance of the site.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Don't forget to respect the natural environment and local customs while visiting.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Makassar, head to the nearest bus terminal, such as Terminal Malengkeri. Look for a bus heading towards Maros. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you want to get off at Bantimurung. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour. After getting off, you can either walk or take a motorcycle taxi (ojek) to Leang Timpuseng, which is around 10-15 minutes away.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Ojek)
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a motorcycle taxi app like Gojek or Grab. Simply input 'Leang Timpuseng' or use the address '2M26+H8F, Jalan Poros Leang Leang, Kalabbirang, Kec. Bantimurung, Kabupaten Maros' as your destination. The ride from the city center should take around 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic.
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Walking from Bantimurung
If you are already in Bantimurung after taking public transport, you can walk to Leang Timpuseng. From the Bantimurung entrance, head south on Jalan Poros Leang Leang for about 1.5 kilometers. The site will be located on your right. Make sure to follow any directional signs along the way.
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