East Timor is a small island located north of Australia and east of the Indonesian archipelago. This place will surprise you when you arrive.
1. Christ the King of Dili
With a height of 27m, Cristo Rei de Dili in the east of East Timor’s capital Dili is one of the tallest statues of Jesus in the world. To reach the foot of the statue, visitors must climb more than 500 steps. Standing around the statue, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the capital Dili and the long coastline with the wild beauty of East Timor.
2. Nino Konis Santana National Park
Nino Konis Santana National Park has an area of about 1,236 km2, and is home to many rare species of animals and plants, including black long-tailed macaques, rare birds such as eagles, black-headed crows, and birds. marine animals such as blue whales and sea turtles. The park is also home to many tourist activities such as hiking, diving and skateboarding. Nino Konis Santana National Park is one of the popular tourist destinations in East Timor, attracting visitors here to explore the unspoiled natural beauty and experience the lives of local people.
3. Akrema Beach
Located on Atauro Island, 30km from Dili Bay, this is one of the most pristine beaches on the island. It is surrounded by a vast stretch of blue sea. Besides walking around the island, you can also do some adventure sports such as diving or surfing here.
4. Jaco Island
Jaco Island is a small area of land covered with tropical forest. The coastal road is endless beaches with snow-white sand and clear sea water. This place will bring you a feeling of comfort and peace with clear blue water and long stretches of sandy beach. The island and surrounding waters have a very rich flora and fauna. About 15-20 meters from the beach, there are beautiful coral reefs. Under the water, you can see many different types of exotic fish, and even see turtles.
5. Arte Moris art gallery
The old Arte Moris building may not be attractive from the outside, but inside you will find extremely vibrant local art style, evident through its signature buildings, sculptures and sculptures. . Furthermore, Arte Moris is also the venue of choice for other forms of art, such as music and theater.
6. Tais Market
Tais is one of the special destinations of Timorese people. Here visitors can find traditional items such as brocade fabrics, bags, shirts, jewelry and handicrafts. Tais Market is a place worth remembering if you want to learn more about the history and culture of this small country.
So what are you waiting for? Pack your luggage to start your journey to East Timor?