Discover the Majestic Waterfall Curup Maung
Explore the enchanting Waterfall Curup Maung in South Sumatra, where nature's beauty meets adventure amidst lush landscapes.
Nestled in the lush greenery of South Sumatra, Waterfall Curup Maung is a stunning natural attraction that captivates visitors with its breathtaking beauty. This enchanting waterfall, surrounded by dense forests and diverse wildlife, offers an ideal retreat for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility. With its crystal-clear waters cascading down rocky cliffs, Curup Maung is perfect for photography, picnics, and nature walks. Accessible and well-maintained, this location also provides ample opportunities for relaxation, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Waterfall Curup Maung
- 296R+3X9, Atung Bungsu, Dempo Selatan, Trans SP II Padang Muara Dua, Gumay Ulu, Lahat Regency, Trans SP II Padang Muara Dua, Gumay Ulu, South Sumatra, 31356, ID
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas while taking in the serene atmosphere.
- Check the weather before your visit, as the waterfall is most impressive during the rainy season.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the city of Palembang, take the Jalan Jendral Sudirman road heading south towards Lahat. This journey will take approximately 5-6 hours covering around 300 kilometers. Once you reach Lahat, follow the signs towards Gumay Ulu. Continue on Trans SP II Padang Muara Dua and look for the signs directing you to Waterfall Curup Maung. Once you arrive at the approximate coordinates of 296R+3X9, you will find parking available near the waterfall entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Waterfall Curup Maung via public transportation, start from Palembang and take a bus to Lahat. Buses leave frequently from the Terminal Alang-Alang Lebar. The bus ride will take about 5-6 hours and costs around IDR 70,000 to IDR 100,000. Upon arriving in Lahat, you can take an ojek (motorbike taxi) or a local minibus to Gumay Ulu. The ride should cost you about IDR 20,000 to IDR 30,000. Once in Gumay Ulu, ask locals for directions to the waterfall, as it is a popular spot.
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Ojek (Motorbike Taxi)
If you are in Lahat and prefer a quicker route to Waterfall Curup Maung, you can hire an ojek. The ride from Lahat to the waterfall takes about 30-40 minutes and costs around IDR 50,000 to IDR 70,000. Make sure to negotiate the price before starting your journey. The ojek can take you directly to the entrance of the waterfall.
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