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Mulia

Central Papua, Indonesia
City·Remote, Serene, Mountainous
Mulia
Photo by Jaliron Kogoya from Google Places
Mulia
Photo by Arta Lombok from Google Places
Mulia
Photo by Arta Lombok from Google Places
Mulia
Photo by Hanafi Ingah Jauhari from Google Places
Mulia
Photo by Arta Lombok from Google Places
Mulia
Photo by Jaliron Kogoya from Google Places
Mulia
Photo by Arta Lombok from Google Places
Mulia
Photo by Arta Lombok from Google Places
Mulia
Photo by Hanafi Ingah Jauhari from Google Places
Mulia
Photo by Arta Lombok from Google Places

Mulia, the capital of Puncak Jaya Regency in Central Papua, Indonesia, is a unique destination due to its high-altitude location at 2,448 meters above sea level. Known as the coldest town in Indonesia, Mulia is surrounded by the picturesque Sudirman Range. This remote town offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for those seeking adventure and a break from the tropical climate typically associated with Indonesia.

Mulia, the capital of Puncak Jaya Regency in Central Papua, Indonesia, is a unique destination due to its high-altitude location at 2,448 meters above sea level. Known as the coldest town in Indonesia, Mulia is surrounded by the picturesque Sudirman Range. This remote town offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for those seeking adventure and a break from the tropical climate typically associated with Indonesia.

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Highlights

  • Coldest town in Indonesia.

  • Surrounded by the Sudirman Range.

  • High-altitude location at 2,448 meters.

  • Capital of Puncak Jaya Regency.

Before you go: Mulia essentials

  • Remote location with limited access.

  • Unique cold climate not typical for Indonesia.

  • High-altitude environment with stunning mountain views.

Getting Around

Mulia is remote, so plan your transport carefully, possibly arranging local guides.

Weather Preparedness

Pack warm clothing as temperatures can be quite low due to the high altitude.

Best For

Adventurous travelers and nature enthusiasts.

Currency

IDR Rp

Average Cost

$50-$100 p/day

Languages Spoken

Indonesian, English

Altitude Awareness

Be mindful of altitude sickness and take necessary precautions.

Occasion Tags

Adventure, Nature, Exploration

Best time to visit Mulia

April-JuneSeptember-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring offers mild weather, ideal for exploring the surrounding mountains.

Best Season

Summer

Summers are cool, providing a refreshing escape from Indonesia's tropical heat.

Best Season

Fall

Fall is a great time to visit with fewer tourists and beautiful landscapes.

Winter

Winters can be cold; ensure you are well-prepared for chilly weather.

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Location

Mulia, Central Papua, Indonesia

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