The Enigmatic Badrulchau Stone Monoliths
Explore the Badrulchau Stone Monoliths in Ngarchelong, Palau - a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Discover the mystical Badrulchau Stone Monoliths, a breathtaking collection of ancient stone structures located in Ngarchelong, Palau. These towering monoliths, steeped in history and cultural significance, provide an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking to connect with the spirit of the island. Explore the surrounding natural beauty and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Palau.
A brief summary to Badrulchau Stone Monoliths
- PJ5J+WPX, Ngarchelong, PW
- +6808552967
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring sturdy walking shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
- Take time to interact with local guides for a richer understanding of the monoliths' significance.
- Pack water and snacks, as amenities may not be readily available at the site.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Ngardmau Waterfall, head northeast on the main road towards Ngarchelong. Follow the signs for Ngarchelong, which is approximately a 20-minute drive. Once you reach Ngarchelong, look for the intersection leading to the Badrulchau Monoliths. It is advisable to use a GPS device or a map application to ensure you are on the correct route. There is no entry fee for visiting the monoliths, but please ensure your vehicle is in good condition as some roads may be rough.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus from Ngardmau Waterfall to Ngarchelong. The bus service operates daily, but schedules may vary, so check locally for the latest times. Once you arrive at Ngarchelong, you can either walk to the Badrulchau Stone Monoliths, which is about a 30-minute walk from the bus stop, or you can hire a local taxi for a quicker ride. Be prepared for a small fare for the taxi service, which typically ranges from $5 to $10.
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