Local favourite nature spot · Sumba Timur, East Nusa Tenggara

Kebun

Kebun is a nature spot in Sumba Timur, East Nusa Tenggara. It is about 714 km by road from Nusa Penida, and Gereja Santo Hendrikus, Melolo (49 km) is the must-see nearby.

Kebun: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this nature spot: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Kebun

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Kebun: tips

  • Early morning and late afternoon are the best times to see animals.
  • Keep your distance and do not feed wildlife.

How to reach Kebun — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -10.21138, 120.53115. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Kebun?

November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

How far is Kebun from Nusa Penida?

Kebun is about 714 km by road from Nusa Penida (571 km straight line), 718 km from Amed and 753 km from Sanur. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Kebun?

Nearby: Gereja Santo Hendrikus, Melolo (church, 49 km), Laiwangi Wanggameti National Park (sanctuary, 55 km), Gereja Santo Markus, Lulundilu (church, 14 km), Gereja Santo Andreas, Ngallu (church, 24 km), Air Terjun Waimarang (waterfall, 35 km), Air Terjun Waimur (waterfall, 39 km).