Discover the Natural Beauty of Ngardok Nature Reserve
Explore the lush beauty and diverse wildlife of Ngardok Nature Reserve, Palau's stunning natural gem and ideal escape for nature lovers.
Ngardok Nature Reserve in Palau is a stunning haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking views. Explore its pristine environment and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this beautiful park.
A brief summary to Ngardok Nature Reserve
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy walking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Bring water and snacks to keep energized during your exploration.
- Visit early in the day to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car, start from Ngardmau Waterfall. Head southwest on the main road (Route 1) towards Ngerulmud. Continue straight for approximately 15 minutes until you reach the junction near the Palau National Congress. Turn left onto Route 4 at the junction, and continue for another 10 minutes. Look for the signs for Ngardok Nature Reserve which will be on your right. There is a small parking area available at the entrance.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, you can take a local bus from the nearest bus stop to Ngardmau Waterfall. Look for the bus heading towards Ngerulmud. The fare is typically around $2.00. Once you reach Ngerulmud, ask the driver to drop you off at the junction for Route 4. From there, it is about a 2 km walk to the entrance of Ngardok Nature Reserve. Follow the signs that point towards the reserve.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi. Taxis are available around Ngardmau Waterfall. The ride to Ngardok Nature Reserve should take about 25 minutes and cost approximately $15-$20, depending on traffic and the specific taxi service. Ensure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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