Discover the Serenity of Magalara Hot Spring
Experience the healing powers of nature at Magalara Hot Spring, a serene escape in Ermera's lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Ermera, Magalara Hot Spring is a tranquil retreat for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. With its warm, mineral-rich waters, this hidden gem offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by verdant hills and the sounds of nature, visitors can unwind and rejuvenate in this peaceful environment.
A brief summary to Magalara Hot Spring
- 69XX+2F5, Ermera, TL
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter experience and stunning views.
- Bring a towel and swimwear for a comfortable soak in the hot springs.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery surrounding the hot springs.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as rain can affect access to the springs.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Mount Ramelau, head south on the main road (Road A) towards Ermera. Continue on this road for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the town of Ermera. Once in Ermera, look for local signage or ask locals for directions to Magalara Hot Spring, which is located at the coordinates 69XX+2F5, Ermera. You may need to navigate some smaller roads, so be attentive to local maps or GPS for the final stretch, as the hot spring may not be directly visible from the main road.
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Public Transportation
Catch a local bus or shared taxi from Mount Ramelau heading towards Ermera. Make sure to confirm that the vehicle stops in Ermera. The fare is usually around 1-2 USD (depending on the vehicle and negotiation) for the journey. Once you arrive in Ermera, ask the driver to drop you off near the local market or main square. From there, you can either walk or hire a motorcycle taxi (ojek) to take you to Magalara Hot Spring. The motorcycle taxi fare should be around 3-5 USD for the short ride.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and the weather permits, you can walk from Ermera to Magalara Hot Spring. The walk is approximately 5 kilometers and will take you through scenic landscapes. Start from the main square in Ermera and follow the dirt road toward the hot spring. Keep an eye out for local signage or ask locals for directions. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as the path can be rugged.