When you’re visiting Kede Bodu Waterfall Ende, you wouldn’t want to miss other attractions around. It is located 13 kilometers from the Ende district’s center. To reach the waterfall, you could commute by motorcycle or public transportation. Then you would have to switch transportation. You should walk a few kilometers more across the village. It took 30 minutes to walk on foot, and 20 minutes to commute from the district’s center.
But it will be worth it for the beauty of Kede Bodu Waterfall Ende. This waterfall is 35 meters high and known for its water purity. Located in the village makes the vibes are very calming. It is also surrounded by forest. This waterfall is usually crowded with locals or foreigners on the weekend. You can also get in the water and splash around.
But, what other attractions can you get around this pretty waterfall? Here are some choices for you!
1. Bung Karno’s Seclusion House
It is a part of Indonesia’s history that the first President of Indonesia, Ir. Soekarno was exiled in Ende from 1934 to 1938. Right now, this seclusion house has become a museum open to the public. The house is arranged as it was back then and becomes a historic site.
2. Pancasila Monument
Other than the seclusion house, there is a monument that serves as a historic site called the Pancasila monument. It was implicated that during his seclusion, Ir. Soekarno thought about creating a strong principle for Indonesia. This site is also completed with a park. Here, you can read the story about Pancasila and see a statue of Ir. Soekarno sitting on a bench.
3. Nangawitu Beach Mautapaga Ende
If you are in Ende and wanted to play on the beach, Nangawitu Beach is a good choice. Located only 20 minutes away from Kede Bodu Waterfall Ende, this is a perfect getaway for you who likes the sound of water. In Ende, most of the beaches have black sand rather than white sand. So you can experience new things here.
4. Meja Mountain
If you prefer the sight of mountains, Meja Mountain can be your next destination. This Mountain has a unique shape where the peak is flat. It is also tied to the local lore about three brothers.
If you decide to spend a vacation in Ende, make sure to visit these sites. Kede Bodu Waterfall Ende is the best place to visit in Ende, and other attractions are equally interesting!
