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Forest
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Trips, Extreme forest Trekking.hike Borneo Jungle, Safari
Trips,Trek Expeditions,4 Wheel Drive,Jungle Treks,visit
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booking,ticket arrangments, bivuaoq tent,jungle camp
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Diversity of Rain Forest at
Kalimantan
Island
A wide variety of montane and lowland
rainforest, each an important genetic resource. The lowland forest
area's has a number of pricipal
vegetation
types, including coastal/mangrove forest, freshwater swamp forest,
kerangas forest, lowland flooding forest, ulin/meranti/kapur forest,
and mixed Dipterocarpaceae forest. Kalimantan has the largest
relatively pristine ulin forest in Indonesia. Several Tree species
as mangrove (Bruguiera sp.), cemara laut (Casuarina
equisetifolia), simpur (Dillenia sp.), meranti (Shorea sp.), benuang
(Octomeles sumatrana), ulin (Eusideroxylon zwageri), kapur
(Dryobalanops sp.), as well as a variety of rare plants as 3
species of rafflesia, and various orchid species, pitcher plants etc
forms the highest and largest plant recorded in
Indonesia.
The
National Parks at Kalimantan comprises the largest remaining
block of rainforest in Borneo and as such forms a very important refuge
for numerous species, including many species that are endemic to the
Bornean mountain bioregion. The reserves consists of
species-rich dipterocarp lowland, hill forest and
clouded mountain forest ranges
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KALIMANTAN
NATIONAL PARKS AS THE MAIN TOURISM DESTINATION
Gateway
to Kutai National Park
Kutai
National Park is a lowland forest area with a number of principal
vegetation types, including coastal/mangrove forest, freshwater swamp
forest, kerangas forest, lowland flooding forest, ulin/meranti/kapur
forest, and mixed Dipterocarpaceae forest. This Park is also part of
the largest relatively pristine ulin forest in Indonesia...read
more
Kayan Mentarang National Park
Kayan
Mentarang National Park covers an area of 1,600,000 ha
and is located in the far interior of East Kalimantan province. The
park comprises the largest remaining block of rainforest in Borneo and
as such forms a very important refuge for numerous species, including
many species that are endemic to the Bornean mountain bioregion
..read
more
Kersik
Luway Nature Reserve
Kersik
Luway is nature reserve between Melak and Barong Tongkok, 18
kilometers to the south. The "Black Orchid" (Coelogyne pandurata) which
blossoms between April and December, grow s on shrubs in this 5,000
hectare reserve. Many hundred of other orchid species also grow in this
forest...read
more
Wehea
National Park
Wehea National
Park
is the youngest nature
reserve of East Kalimantan, between Muara Wahau and Tanjung Redep.
Which it's almost 40.000 hectares of Virgin Tropical Rain Forest and
facsinating Wild Life as Orangutans, Lizards, clouded-leopard, many
bird
species and 60 kinds of trees, it's worth to visit. The Dayak Wehea as
the first Dayak Tribe that entered Borneo, has kept the forest as a
real treasure for eco-tourism. Including The Longhouse and Dayak
culture which give you a perfect mix of what Kalimantan can show you.....read
more
Tanjung Puting National Park
& Camp Leakey Orang Utan Rehabilitation Center
Endangered
and protected species of animal inhabiting the Park
include the orangutan (Pongo satyrus), proboscis monkey (Nasalis
larvatus), maroon leaf monkey (Presbytis rubicunda rubida), sun bear
(Helarctos malayanus euryspilus), lesser Malay mouse deer (Tragulus
javanicus klossii), clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), and leopard
cat (Prionailurus bengalensis borneoensis)...read
more
Tangkiling
National Park
Tangkiling
National Park along the Kahayan River near Palangkaraya, has a lot of
endangered spieces of animals, including the Orangutan, clouded leopard
and a lot more. The Traditional Dayak Culture along the Kahayan and her
side rivers as the Katingan River, and the Rungan River with it's dense
jungle, make Tangkiling National Park the most completed National Park
for the adventures travelers...read
more
Gateway
to Danau Sentarum
Danau
Sentarum National Park
(DSNP),is located in a remote area of West Kalimantan, Indonesia, and
situated close to the Malaysian border of Sarawak, approximately 700
km. inland from the provincial capital, Pontianak. DSNP is an area of
interconnected seasonal lakes and seasonally flooded tropical forests
with the water catchment consisting of lowland tropical forest in the
hills and flooded forest in the low-lying areas...read
more
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