Discover the Ancient Wonders of Likinlulem
Explore Likinlulem, an archaeological site in Kosrae, where ancient stone structures meet lush natural beauty, offering a unique glimpse into the island's rich heritage.
Likinlulem, an archaeological site in Kosrae, offers a glimpse into the island's rich cultural heritage, featuring stone structures and lush natural beauty that captivate every visitor. Explore this historical treasure where the past meets the present, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and knowledge.
A brief summary to Likinlulem
- 7WR5+PGF, Walung, Kosrae, FM
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and wear comfortable shoes for exploring the site.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the site's historical significance.
- Respect the site and refrain from climbing on the stone structures to preserve their integrity.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main town of Tofol, start at the Kosrae Visitor's Bureau located near the beach. Head east along the coastal road towards the village of Walung. You will pass several local shops and the church along the way. Continue walking for about 1.5 miles (approximately 30-40 minutes). As you approach Walung, look for signs directing you toward Likinlulem. The archaeological site is located near the coordinates 7WR5+PGF. Follow the path leading from the main road into the site, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Tofol. Start your journey from the Kosrae Visitor's Bureau and head east on the main coastal road. The ride to Walung is about 1.5 miles, and it should take approximately 10-15 minutes. As you arrive in Walung, keep an eye out for the signs pointing you to Likinlulem. Park your bicycle near the entrance and walk the short distance into the archaeological site.
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Boat
For a more adventurous route, consider taking a boat tour that includes stops around the island. Many local tour operators offer trips that can take you close to Walung. Inquire at your accommodation or local tour centers in Tofol about available boat tours. Once you arrive at Walung by boat, disembark and walk towards the archaeological site of Likinlulem, which is situated nearby and easily accessible.
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