Discover the Natural Wonders of Tibalau Maubara
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Tibalau Maubara, a national reserve in Timor-Leste, perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers.
Tibalau Maubara is a captivating national reserve in Timor-Leste, offering tourists a unique blend of breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural experiences. This serene destination is perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility away from the bustling tourist spots.
A brief summary to Tibalau Maubara
- 9593+W7W, Maubara, TL
- 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
- Bring sturdy footwear for hiking, as some trails can be rugged and uneven.
- Make sure to carry water and snacks, as facilities within the reserve are limited.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings and photography.
- Engage with local communities to learn about their culture and traditions.
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance when observing animals in their natural habitat.
Getting There
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Car
From Mount Ramelau, head south towards the town of Ainaro. Take the main road leading down the mountain. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the road leading to Maubara. Turn left and follow this road for approximately 30 kilometers. As you approach Maubara, look for signs indicating Tibalau Maubara. The final destination's coordinates are approximately 9593+W7W, Maubara.
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Public Transportation
From Mount Ramelau, you will need to return to Ainaro first. Take a local bus or shared taxi (known as 'microlet') back to Ainaro. Once in Ainaro, take a bus to Maubara, which usually takes about 1-2 hours depending on traffic. Upon reaching Maubara, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Tibalau Maubara. Make sure to confirm the taxi fare beforehand, as it can vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Maubara and wish to walk to Tibalau Maubara, head towards the coast from the town center. Follow the signs toward the national reserve area. It is approximately a 2-kilometer walk from the main road to the entrance of Tibalau Maubara. Ensure you have appropriate footwear and carry water, as the path can be uneven.
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