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Kendari to Barru Regency

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:15 AM
Barru Regency

Kendari to Barru Regency

Language

The official language of Indonesia is Indonesian. However, there are over 700 indigenous languages spoken throughout the country. In Kendari, the local language is Tolaki, while in Barru Regency, the local language is Bugis.

Currency

The official currency of Indonesia is the Indonesian rupiah (IDR). It is widely accepted throughout the country, including in Kendari and Barru Regency.

Distance

The distance between Kendari and Barru Regency is approximately 330 kilometers (205 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Barru Regency from Kendari:

  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Kendari and Barru Regency. However, you can fly from Kendari to Makassar, the capital of South Sulawesi, and then take a bus or taxi to Barru Regency.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Kendari and Barru Regency. The journey takes around 10-12 hours.
  • By car: If you are renting a car, you can drive from Kendari to Barru Regency. The journey takes around 6-8 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Kendari to Barru Regency will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is an estimate of the expenses:

Mode of Transportation Cost
Plane IDR 500,000 - IDR 1,000,000
Bus IDR 100,000 - IDR 150,000
Car IDR 200,000 - IDR 300,000 (excluding fuel)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Barru Regency is during the dry season, which runs from April to October. During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

What to Eat

There are several local dishes that you can try in Barru Regency, including:

  • Coto Makassar: A beef stew made with a rich coconut milk-based broth.
  • Pallubasa: A spicy beef soup made with a peanut-based broth.
  • Kapurung: A noodle dish made with sago flour and topped with a fish or meat sauce.
  • Barongko: A sweet black glutinous rice pudding made with coconut milk and sugar.
  • Es Pisang Ijo: A green banana dessert made with shaved ice, green bananas, and syrup.

Where to Go

There are several places that you can visit in Barru Regency, including:

  • Bantimurung Bulusaraung National Park: A national park home to a variety of flora and fauna, including the world's largest butterfly.
  • Fort Rotterdam: A 17th-century Dutch fort located in Makassar.
  • Losari Beach: A popular beach located in Makassar.
  • Trans Studio Makassar: An indoor theme park located in Makassar.
  • Mall Panakkukang: A large shopping mall located in Makassar.

FAQ

Is it safe to travel to Barru Regency?

Yes, Barru Regency is generally safe for tourists. However, as with any travel destination, it is always important to take precautions to protect yourself from crime.

What is the best way to get around Barru Regency?

The best way to get around Barru Regency is by car or motorbike. However, you can also use public transportation, such as buses or taxis.

What is the cost of accommodation in Barru Regency?

The cost of accommodation in Barru Regency varies depending on the type of accommodation you choose. There are a number of budget-friendly options available, as well as more luxurious options.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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