Discover the Serene Beauty of Puncak Kebun Teh Malino
Experience the tranquil beauty of Puncak Kebun Teh Malino, a stunning tea garden in South Sulawesi, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
Nestled in the enchanting hills of South Sulawesi, Puncak Kebun Teh Malino is a stunning tea garden that captivates visitors with its lush landscapes and serene ambiance. As you wander through the neatly arranged rows of tea plants, you'll be greeted by the gentle rustle of leaves and the refreshing aroma of nature, creating an idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The garden is not only a visual delight but also an educational experience, as you can learn about the tea cultivation process and the significance of tea in Indonesian culture. The panoramic views from various points within the garden are simply breathtaking, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the vibrant greenery against the backdrop of rolling hills and clear skies. As you explore, take a moment to relax in one of the many seating areas that overlook the expansive fields. Whether you're enjoying a cup of freshly brewed tea or a light snack, the tranquil atmosphere allows you to unwind and soak in the beauty of your surroundings. Puncak Kebun Teh Malino is not just a destination; it’s an experience that rejuvenates the soul and provides a deep connection to nature, making it a must-visit for tourists looking for a peaceful retreat.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget to try the local tea blends available in the garden's café.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the uneven terrain of the tea fields.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated areas with stunning views.
A brief summary to Puncak Kebun Teh Malino
- Gowa Regency, Pattapang, Tinggimoncong, South Sulawesi, 92171, ID
- +62411430046
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Makassar, start your journey on Jalan Raya Andi Pangerang Pettarani and follow the signs towards Malino. After approximately 45 km, you will reach the town of Malino. Continue driving through Malino, and then take the road to Pattapang. Puncak Kebun Teh Malino is located at Pattapang, Tinggimoncong, Gowa Regency. Look for signs indicating 'Puncak Kebun Teh' as you approach the area. The total driving time from Makassar is about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. Ensure your vehicle has enough fuel, as there are limited petrol stations along the route.
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Public Transportation
To reach Puncak Kebun Teh Malino via public transport from Makassar, take a minibus (known locally as 'angkot') from the main bus terminal (Terminal Malengkeri) heading to Malino. The fare is approximately IDR 30,000 to 50,000 per person. The journey typically takes around 2 to 2.5 hours. Once you arrive in Malino, you can take a local motorcycle taxi (ojek) to the Puncak Kebun Teh, which should cost around IDR 20,000 to 30,000. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your ride.
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Taxi or Ride-hailing Service
For a more comfortable and direct option, consider using a taxi or a ride-hailing service (like Gojek or Grab) from Makassar to Puncak Kebun Teh Malino. This will allow you to avoid the hassle of transferring between different transport modes. The cost for this service will vary, typically ranging from IDR 300,000 to 500,000 depending on the time of day and traffic conditions. The journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
