Destinations
Colonial old town, Mt Matebian and coastal coves
Baucau
Colonial charm meets coastal beauty
Timor-Leste's second-largest city, set on a breezy plateau above the coast. An old town of Portuguese colonial architecture sits beside a bustling modern market, with white-sand coves, sacred peaks and traditional villages across the municipality.
Things to See & Do
Piscina de Baucau
Spring-fed public pool in a garden setting
Mt Matebian (2,315m)
The "Mountain of Spirits": challenging hikes and panoramic views
Osolata village & white-sand coves
Venilale
Mountain retreat with colonial architecture
Vaicana hot springs
WWII-era Japanese tunnels
Near Venilale
Pousada de Baucau & old market square
