Mt Tatamailau – or Mt Ramelau as it is commonly called – at 2,964m, is the highest mountain in East Timor and home to the Mambai people. Since 1975 it has provided a sanctuary for East Timorese resistance and is considered, like the men and women it protects, to be indestructible. After the referendum in 1999, the people of Hato Builiko fled into hiding on Ramelau’s upper slopes, while below, the departing militia destroyed their homes.
Travel packages featuring East Timor
East Timor is a relatively small island nation yet full of surprises. “A great deal in a small package”. Its terrain changes from majestic mountain ranges to grassy plains, swamps to white sandy beaches and pristine coral reefs all within a few hours drive. The people of East Timor are proud, shy but friendly when engaged, and will reward you with …
We now have direct return flights from Singapore to Dili!
With kilometres of majestic walls dropping off into deep blue sea and acres of untouched reefs Timor Leste offers the adventurous diver the opportunity to explore the unexplored!
SINGAPORE: Good news for tourists and investors – there are now direct flights between Singapore and Timor Leste.
A new route by Austasia Airlines has made Singapore the third country – after Indonesia and Australia – with commercial flights to Timor Leste.
Timor Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta was onboard the inaugural flight home…
Dili • Aileu • Maubisse • Hato Builiko • Summit of Mt Ramelau • Maubisse • Aileu
Journey into a land relatively untouched by tourism, and one of the world’s newest democracies – Timor-Leste. We climb mountains, explore villages and cross into the Wetar Strait for a privileged view of the sights and sounds hidden…
The event is a unique 5 day 350km mountain-bike road-race, which has a lucrative prize pool of USD$50,000, offers free registration and entry for participants and significant regional and international press coverage. The Tour de Timor will be an unparalleled means for participants and supporters to experience Timor-Leste, travelling through 9 of Timor-Leste’s 13 Districts…
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