Weather

• Tropical climate – warm and humid year-round. Best visited during the dry season from May to October.

Tags

• Historical Site, Village, Independence Struggle, Scenic Views

Timings

• Open anytime – best to visit during daylight hours.

Time Required

• 1 to 2 hours for exploration.

Entry Fee

• No entry fee, but donations or small contributions are appreciated.

Things to See & Do

• Dare Memorial – Pay tribute to the resistance fighters and learn about their role in Timor-Leste's struggle for independence.
• Scenic Views – Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and Dili.
• Village Exploration – Walk through the village to experience traditional Timorese lifestyle.
• Cultural Interaction – Meet locals and learn about their history and daily life.

Best Time to Visit

• Daytime visits are recommended for a better experience. The dry season (May to October) provides ideal weather conditions.

Nearest Parking & Accessibility

• Limited parking nearby. Best accessed by local transport or private car.
• Best accessed by foot or local transport; roads to the village can be rugged.

Overview

• Historical Significance – Known for its role as a refuge during the Indonesian occupation and as a key point in the resistance movement.
• Cultural Experience – Dare Village offers visitors a chance to interact with the locals and understand the traditional lifestyle and community values.
• Scenic Beauty – Surrounded by mountains and lush greenery, Dare provides beautiful views of Dili and the surrounding areas.