Rammang Rammang lies between karst in Bantimurung Bulusaraung National Park which is the second largest karst in the world.
Boat tariff to Rammang Rammang & Entrance Fee
Boat tariff is IDR 200,000 or around $15 for a boat (max. 4 people). Entrance fee is IDR 10,000.
Read: Boat Tariff to Rammang Rammang for detail information.
Read: Boat Tariff to Rammang Rammang for detail information.
Getting to Rammang rammang from Makassar
- Public transport (pete-pete) from the city center
Take pete-pete (small blue car) that goes to Daya bus station, near MTC mall. From Daya bus station take pete-pete that goes to Pangkep untill the gate of Bosowa cement factory. Then you can continue walking until dock 1 to take the boat to Rammang Rammang.
It is cheaper to go to Rammang Rammang by public transport if you are a solo traveller but if you want to visit Leang-leang prehistoric cave and Bantimurung waterfall after, it will be harder if you are using public transport.
- Public transport (pete-pete) from Dalton hotel/ Arbor Biz hotel/ Paramount hotel/ Harper hotel
- Rent a car with English speaking driver
We provide a car with a driver for 12 hours. It's also including gasoline, parking, and toll.
We also provide a day tour to Rammang-rammang. Check our Rammang-Rammang one day tour for details. Book through e-mail: ikhsanahmad@gmail.com or Whatsapp: +6282194918590.
Getting to Rammang rammang from Sultan Hasanuddin Airport
- Public transport (Damri bus)
Take Damri bus until BPS (Bumi Permata Sudiang) then cross the street and take the small blue car that goes to Pangkep. Get off at Semen Bosowa gate then walk straight to dock 1.
- Rent a car with English speaking driver
We provide a car with a driver for 12 hours. It's also including gasoline, parking, and toll.
We also provide a day tour to Rammang-rammang. Check our Rammang-Rammang one day tour for details. Book through e-mail: ikhsanahmad@gmail.com or Whatsapp: +6282194918590.
Getting to Rammang rammang from Rantepao, Toraja
- Public bus (Metro permai, Primadona, Bintang Prima, Litha, etc.)
Take the morning bus or evening bus from Rantepao then tell the bus driver that you want to get off at Semen Bosowa gate. Continue walking to dock 1.
- Private car with driver from Rantepao to Rammang rammang
If your schedule is not suitable with the bus schedule or if you want to have a private transport from Rantepao to Rammang rammang then you can contact us through e-mail: ikhsanahmad@gmail.com or Whatsapp: +6282194918590.
Sleeping
There are some hotels and accomodations near Rammang Rammang:
- Rammang-rammang Eco Lodge
Located near dock 2 Rammang Rammang, only 15 minutes by boat to Rammang Rammang village. Rammang Rammang Eco Lodge offers a quiet place to stay just next to Pute river. It has restaurant as well so you don't have to go Maros town center to get food.
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| Eco Lodge Rammang-Rammang |
- Nasrul House
A homestay runs by Nasrul. A local people from Rammang-Rammang area. Located near dock 2 Rammang-Rammang.
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| Picture is taken from www.jadesta.kemenparekraf.go.id |
For more accomodations in Rammang Rammang, check here.
What to see in Rammang Rammang
- Beautiful view of Rammang-Rammang village
- Situs Passaung
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| Our customer in front of skull stone |
- Padang Ammarrung
There is a really nice old couple live on the top of Padang Ammarrung. You can take a break at their small hut while enjoying a cup of coffee or tea and eat some fried banana.
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| View from Padang Ammarrung |
- Telaga Bidadari
A small pond with clear water. To get here you must do small trekking around 15-20 minutes from Telaga Bidadari dock. It's the last dock before you arrive to Berua village which is the last dock.
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| Refresh yourself after trekking |
- Kunang-kunang (fireflies) Cave
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| Kunang-kunang Cave |
- Stone Garden Kampung Laku
An area with so many stones with unique shapes. Some stones are in the pond, and more stones behind it and create labyrinth that so beautiful and you can explore. Be careful so you won't get lost inside.
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| Labyrinth in Taman Batu Kampung Laku. |
- Leang-leang Prehistoric Cave
In Leang-leang Prehistoric Cave you can see not just the prehistoric human painting, but they also have small stone garden that really instagramable.
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| Deerhog painting by prehistoric man inside the cave |
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| Stone garden in Leang-leang |
- Helena Sky Bridge
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| Helena Sky Bridge |
- Bantimurung Waterfall
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| Bantimurung waterfall in the dry season |
Eating
- Rammang-Rammang Eco Lodge and Cafe.
This cafe is the best option if you are visiting Rammang Rammang because the location is right on the river bank between dock 1 and dock 3 (Rammang Rammang village). They serve fish, squid, chicken, pasta, and nasi goreng.
- Cafe Perjuangan
Located at dock 1 serves nasi goreng, soto ayam, fried banana, coffee/ tea. Prices start from $1.
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| Nasi Goreng Ramang |
- Buguri Restaurant Maros
Located near Sultan Hasanuddin Airport . It's an option if you are near this area during lunch or dinner time. They serve fried chicken, grilled chicken, seafood, and many more. If you like to eat outdoor, they have 12 gazebo built on top of fish pond.
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| Buguri Restaurant Maros |
Editor's note: this post was originally published in October 2016 and has been completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness.
