Step Back in Time at Prasasti Ombilin
Explore the ancient inscriptions of Prasasti Ombilin, a captivating historical landmark in West Sumatra, revealing rich cultural heritage.
Discover the historical significance of Prasasti Ombilin, a captivating landmark in West Sumatra. This ancient site offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Prasasti Ombilin
- Jl. Jenderal Ahmad Yani No.10, Tanah Datar Regency, Danau, X Koto Singkarak, West Sumatra, 27271, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a tranquil atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning inscriptions and picturesque surroundings.
- Engage with local guides for deeper insights into the site's history.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Padang, take Jalan Raya Padang - Bukittinggi (AH25) heading east. Continue for approximately 70 kilometers until you reach the town of Batusangkar. Once you are in Batusangkar, follow the signs towards Danau Singkarak. After around 15 kilometers, you will arrive at Jl. Jenderal Ahmad Yani. Prasasti Ombilin is located at No.10 on this street. Ensure you have a GPS or a reliable map application to assist you with navigation.
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Public Transportation
From Padang, take a bus or minivan (known as 'angkot') from the bus terminal to Batusangkar. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around IDR 30,000 to IDR 50,000. Once in Batusangkar, you can take a local 'ojek' (motorcycle taxi) or a taxi to reach Jl. Jenderal Ahmad Yani. The ride from Batusangkar to Prasasti Ombilin will take about 30 minutes and should cost around IDR 20,000 to IDR 30,000.
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Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more comfortable option, use a ride-hailing app like Gojek or Grab. You can book a ride from Padang directly to Prasasti Ombilin. The fare will vary depending on the traffic but expect to pay around IDR 250,000 to IDR 300,000 for a one-way trip. This is a convenient option if you are traveling in a group or with luggage.
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