Leang Timpuseng: A Glimpse into Ancient Artistry
Discover the ancient artistry of Leang Timpuseng in South Sulawesi, where history and nature blend to create an unforgettable experience.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of South Sulawesi, Leang Timpuseng offers tourists a captivating journey into the past, showcasing some of the oldest cave art ever discovered. This historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone interested in archaeology and the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia.
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 to avoid the heat and enjoy a more comfortable experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities are limited near the cave.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the cave's history and significance.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Makassar, head to the nearest Minibus terminal. Look for a bus labeled 'Maros' or 'Bantimurung' (these routes head towards Maros Regency). Purchase your ticket from the kiosk or directly from the driver. The bus will take you along Jalan Poros Leang Leang. Inform the driver or conductor that you want to get off at Leang Timpuseng. Once you arrive, you can walk to the site, which is a short distance from the bus stop.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Ojek)
Use a ride-hailing app like Gojek or Grab to book a motorcycle taxi. Enter 'Leang Timpuseng' as your destination. The app will provide you with the nearest driver and estimated arrival time. Once you meet the driver, they will take you directly to your destination, navigating through the streets of Makassar and Maros. Ensure you have the exact address handy in case the driver needs it.
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Bicycle Rent
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from a local rental service in Makassar. Head towards Jalan Poros Leang Leang, following the main roads that lead out of the city towards Maros. This route is scenic, but be cautious of traffic and road conditions. The distance is about 30 km, so plan accordingly and ensure you're prepared with water and snacks.
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