Sabbatical Gardens, located in the mountainous district of Ermera, Timor-Leste, offers a serene escape into nature. This botanical haven is nestled in the central part of East Timor, famed for its fertile soil and conducive climate, which supports a diverse array of flora. As visitors meander through the gardens, they are greeted by a panorama of verdant hills and aromatic coffee plantations, for which the region is renowned. The gardens are a labor of love and a center for conservation efforts, showcasing indigenous plant species and serving as a sanctuary for the local wildlife. Local guides share insights about the traditional uses of plants and herbs found within the gardens. Sabbatical Gardens aims to educate visitors about ecological sustainability and the importance of preserving Timor-Leste's unique biodiversity. The quietude and cool mountain air provide a tranquil retreat from the tropical heat typically encountered in the coastal areas. It is an ideal spot for relaxation, meditation, and a deep connection with nature.