Mount TalakmauTan Malaka's Birth House and MuseumGadang Talu MosqueBaburai FallsNgalau Baliak Alam CaveAl-Mabrur Muara Bangun Mosque
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Talu

Talu is a town in Pasaman district, West Sumatra, Indonesia. Within 50 km by road there are 18 places to visit: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 mosques & dargahs and 2 waterfalls. The must-see places are Mount Talakmau, Gunung Ophir and Tan Malaka's Birth House and Museum.

0.2301° N, 99.9812° ELovina 2388 km

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Within 30 km4 places
Within 50 km18
Must-see12
Notable256
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Mount Talakmau, viewpoint near Talu
Must-see

Mount Talakmau

Viewpoint · 21 km · West Pasaman

Must-see

Gunung Ophir

Viewpoint · 23 km

Tan Malaka's Birth House and Museum, museum near Talu
Must-see

Tan Malaka's Birth House and Museum

Museum · 75 km · Lima Puluh Kota

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One day from Talu

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:47 pm

161 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Talu
  2. Baburai Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Al-Mabrur Muara Bangun Mosquemosque · 30 min
  4. Gunung Kulabuviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Ngalau Baliak Alam Cavecave · 1 hrs
  6. Mount Talakmauviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Talu
Today’s loopTaluStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Talu?

Mount Talakmau (viewpoint, about 21 km), Gunung Ophir (viewpoint, about 23 km), Gadang Talu Mosque (mosque, about 3 km), Baburai Falls (waterfall, about 17 km), Ngalau Baliak Alam Cave (cave, about 32 km), Al-Mabrur Muara Bangun Mosque (mosque, about 33 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Talu?

18 places on Spotwander: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 mosques & dargahs, 2 waterfalls, 1 cave, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Talu?

Mount Talakmau, about 21 km by road; Gunung Ophir (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Talu?

Gadang Talu Mosque, about 3 km by road; Al-Mabrur Muara Bangun Mosque (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Talu?

Start in Talu, visit Baburai Falls, then Al-Mabrur Muara Bangun Mosque, then Gunung Kulabu, then Ngalau Baliak Alam Cave, then Mount Talakmau, and drive back — about 161 km by road in all.