Discover the Natural Wonders of Lubuk Paraku
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Lubuk Paraku, a national reserve in West Sumatra, Indonesia, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of West Sumatra, Lubuk Paraku is a stunning national reserve that offers tourists a unique blend of natural beauty and rich biodiversity. With its picturesque views and vibrant wildlife, it's a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Lubuk Paraku
- 3G34+6RR, Padang City, Indarung, Lubuk Kilangan, West Sumatra, 25168, ID
- Monday 6 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-9 pm
- Thursday 6 am-9 pm
- Friday 6 am-9 pm
- Saturday 6 am-9 pm
- Sunday 6 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife and avoid the midday heat.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be rugged and uneven.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the reserve.
- Stay hydrated and bring plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
- Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the flora and fauna of the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Padang City, head east on Jl. Raya Padang – Bukittinggi. Follow the main road for approximately 10 kilometers. You will see signs for Lubuk Paraku. Take the exit towards Indarung and follow the road until you reach the coordinates 3G34+6RR, Lubuk Kilangan. The drive should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation - Minibus
From Padang City, you can take a minibus (angkot) that heads towards Indarung. Look for angkot labeled 'Indarung' at the main bus terminal or along major roads. The fare is usually around IDR 5,000. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you reach Indarung, you may need to walk or take a local taxi to reach the exact coordinates of Lubuk Paraku.
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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. Simply input 'Lubuk Paraku' or the coordinates 3G34+6RR into the app. The cost for this service from Padang City will typically range from IDR 50,000 to IDR 100,000, depending on traffic and specific pickup location. The journey will take around 20-30 minutes.
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