Discover the Allure of Apparallang: A Hidden Gem in South Sulawesi
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Apparallang, a hidden gem in South Sulawesi, perfect for all types of travelers.
Apparallang, located in Bulukumba, South Sulawesi, is a stunning tourist attraction known for its breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy lush landscapes, vibrant local culture, and engaging activities, making it an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Apparallang
- FC7X+2W3, Dusun Kadien, Desa Ara, Kecamatan Bonto Bahari, Bulukumba Regency, Ara, Bontobahari, South Sulawesi, ID
- +62811-4605-987
- Monday 7 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7 am-5 pm
- Friday 7 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views.
- Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the trails; the terrain may be uneven in some areas.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about their crafts and perhaps purchase a unique souvenir.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the natural beauty; there are many lovely spots to relax.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Makassar, start by heading south on the Trans Sulawesi Highway (Route 1). The drive to Bulukumba takes approximately 5-6 hours. Once you arrive in Bulukumba, follow the signs to Bonto Bahari. Continue on the main road until you reach Dusun Kadien. Your destination, Apparallang, is located at the coordinates FC7X+2W3, Dusun Kadien, Desa Ara, Kecamatan Bonto Bahari.
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Public Transportation
From Makassar, take a bus from the Mallengkeri Bus Terminal to Bulukumba. The bus ride takes about 5-6 hours and costs around IDR 70,000 to IDR 100,000. Upon arriving at the Bulukumba bus terminal, you can hire a local taxi or an Ojek (motorcycle taxi) to take you to Apparallang. Make sure to tell the driver the destination as Dusun Kadien, Desa Ara, Kecamatan Bonto Bahari.
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Local Taxi/Ojek
Once you are in Bulukumba, if you choose not to rent a car, hiring an Ojek is a convenient option. The fare from Bulukumba to Apparallang is approximately IDR 50,000 to IDR 100,000, depending on the negotiation with the driver. Ensure you have a local SIM card or ask for help in directing your driver using maps on a smartphone.
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