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Weekacura Waterfall, Southwest Sumba, Sumba

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Weekacura Waterfall

📍 Southwest Sumba · 10 km from Waikabubak · ✈ TMC 23 km

File photo: Sumba · Photo: Jordan siva · CC BY-SA 4.0

A waterfall in the middle of rice fields at Tema Tana, Wewewa Timur, in Southwest Sumba. The water spills over a series of low terraces, each under two metres high, so it is more a staircase of small falls than one big drop. It is about an hour from Tambolaka.

💡 Local tipWear shoes you do not mind getting wet and walk carefully on the paddy edges: these are working fields.

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Where is Weekacura Waterfall?

Weekacura Waterfall is in Southwest Sumba, Sumba (East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia), at -9.5951, 119.3321. The nearest town is Waikabubak, about 10 km away in a straight line.

When is the best time to visit Weekacura Waterfall?

April to July: there is still water after the rains but the access roads have dried out.

How do I get to Weekacura Waterfall?

The closest airport is Tambolaka Airport (TMC), about 23 km away in a straight line. Most visitors hire a car with a driver; roads off the main routes can be rough.

Any tips for visiting Weekacura Waterfall?

Wear shoes you do not mind getting wet and walk carefully on the paddy edges: these are working fields.

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