Discover the Serenity of Marobo Hot Spring
Experience the natural beauty and therapeutic waters of Marobo Hot Spring, a hidden gem in Bobonaro, Timor Leste, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Nestled in the beautiful landscapes of Bobonaro, Marobo Hot Spring offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy the therapeutic waters surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views, making it a must-visit destination in Timor Leste.
A brief summary to Marobo Hot Spring
- 2877+7J7, Bobonaro, TL
- +67075493294
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and beautiful sunrise views.
- Bring a towel and water to stay comfortable while soaking in the hot springs.
- Wear flip-flops or water shoes for easier mobility around the hot spring area.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and fully enjoy the serenity.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the main town of Atauro Island, which is known as Vila Maumere. Head south towards the main road that connects to the ferry terminal. Once you reach the ferry terminal, take the ferry to Dili on the mainland of Timor-Leste. The fare for the ferry is approximately $10 USD per person. After arriving in Dili, you will need to rent a car or catch a local taxi to travel towards Bobonaro, where Marobo Hot Spring is located. The drive from Dili to Bobonaro takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours. Follow the road signs to Bobonaro and then look for the signs leading to Marobo Hot Spring. The coordinates for the hot springs are approximately -8.9868375 latitude and 125.3140469 longitude, and you can use a navigation app for precise directions.
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Public Transportation
To use public transportation, begin your journey at Vila Maumere on Atauro Island and take a ferry to Dili. The ferry costs around $10 USD per person. Once in Dili, you can take a shared taxi (known locally as a 'microlet') to Bobonaro. The microlet fare is usually around $3-$5 USD, but confirm the price before boarding. The journey to Bobonaro takes about 2.5 hours. From Bobonaro, you will need to hire a local taxi to take you to Marobo Hot Spring. This taxi ride will cost approximately $10-$15 USD. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey. The hot springs are located at coordinates -8.9868375 latitude and 125.3140469, so you can ask the driver to take you directly there.