Ranamese Lake is a popular natural tourist destination in East Manggarai Regency, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara. Located 1,200 meters above sea level and surrounded by two mountains, this lake offers a peaceful atmosphere suitable for healing and relaxation.
Location and Route to Ranamese Lake
Ranamese Lake is located in Golo Loni Village, Ranamese District, East Manggarai Regency, Flores. The location can be reached about 30 minutes from Ruteng City, with fairly good road access for two-wheeled or four-wheeled vehicles.
The route to Ranamese Lake passes through green forests and hills, providing a calming travel experience before arriving at the location. The natural scenery along the route to the lake is a special attraction for tourists.
Opening Hours and Ticket Prices
Ranamese Lake is open every day from 08.00 to 18.00 WITA, so visitors can choose the right time to enjoy the scenery. The entrance ticket for local tourists is 5.000 IDR, while for domestic and foreign tourists 100.000 IDR.
Attractions of Ranamese Lake
The main attraction of Ranamese Lake is the beautiful scenery created in the middle of two mountains, namely Mount Mandosawu and Mount Ranaka. With an area of around 5 hectares, this lake is often referred to as a "giant mirror" because its calm surface perfectly reflects the surrounding scenery.
Located 1,200 meters above sea level, the atmosphere feels cool and quiet, perfect for relaxing and recharging energy. The panorama of the lake surrounded by mountains and dense trees creates a peaceful atmosphere that is difficult to find elsewhere.
Facilities at Ranamese Lake
Ranamese Lake is equipped with various facilities for visitors, such as gazebos for resting places, parking areas, toilets, and trekking paths. These facilities add to the comfort of visitors and make Ranamese Lake a family-friendly tourist destination.