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Labengki Island, South East Sulawesi (Under Construction)

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Labengki Island, South East Sulawesi 

This is a new paradise in Indonesia where you can explore the beauty of its underwater, learn about the giant clams, play with thousands of lobster, and also explore the Labengki forest. You can also interact with Bajo People, which is known as tough fishermen in the world. Labengki Island is a quite place where you can enjoy the touch of nature, with many coral islands and it's also called as The New World for Diving, Research and Traveling.



Bajo Tribe Settlements
Labengki Island is located in the village of Toli-Toli, Southeast Sulawesi
 
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50 NATIONAL PARKS IN INDONESIA

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50 NATIONAL PARKS IN INDONESIA


National Park is a nature conservation area which has a native ecosystem, managed by the zoning system is utilized for the purpose of research, science, education, support aquaculture, tourism, and recreation (Article 1, point 14 of Act No. 5 of 1990).

Conservation Areas are areas with certain characteristics, both on land and in waters that have a protective function of life support systems, the preservation of the diversity of plants and animals, as well as the sustainable use of natural resources and ecosystems (Article 1, point 13 of Act No. 5 of 1990).

Here is a list of National Parks in Indonesia (you can click on each region based on the island on the map above):

Taman Nasional di Pulau Sumatera Taman Nasional di Pulau Jawa Taman Nasional di Bali dan Nusa Tenggara
1. Gunung Leuser *) **) 1. Ujung Kulon **) 1. Bali Barat
2. Siberut *) 2. Kepulauan Seribu 2. Gunung Rinjani
3. Kerinci Seblat **) 3. Gunung Halimun 3. Komodo *) **)
4. Bukit Tigapuluh 4. Gunung Gede Pangrango *) 4. Manupeu Tanah Daru
5. Bukit Duabelas 5. Karimunjawa 5. Laiwangi Wanggameti
6. Berbak ***) 6. Bromo Tengger Semeru 6. Kelimutu
7. Sembilang 7. Meru Betiri  
8. Bukit Barisan Selatan **) 8. Baluran  
9. Way Kambas 9. Alas Purwo  
10. Batang Gadis 10. Gunung Merapi  
11. Tesso Nilo 11. Gunung Merbabu  
12. Gunung Ciremai
   
Taman Nasional di Pulau Kalimantan Taman Nasional di Pulau Sulawesi Taman Nasional di Maluku dan Papua
1. Gunung Palung 1. Bunaken 1. Manusela
2. Danau Sentarum ***) 2. Bogani Nani Wartabone 2. Aketajawe - Lolobata
3. Betung Kerihun   3. Lore Lindu *) 3. Teluk Cendrawasih
4. Bukit Baka-Bukit Raya   4. Taka Bonerate  4. Lorentz **)
5. Tanjung Puting *) 5. Rawa Aopa Watumohai 5. Wasur
6. Kutai  6. Wakatobi
7. Kayan Mentarang  7. Kepulauan Togean
8. Sebangau 8. Bantimurung - Bulusaraung
Taman Nasional di Pulau Sumatra Taman Nasional di Pulau Kalimantan Taman Nasional di Pulau Sulawesi Taman Nasional di Pulau Jawa Taman Nasional  di Maluku dan Papua Taman Nasional di Pulau Bali dan Nusa Tenggara Keterangan:
*)      Cagar Biosfer
**)    World Heritage Sites
***)   Ramsar Sites


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Taman Nasional Bukit Baka-Bukit Raya


Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park is a protected area located in the heart of The island of Borneo. This region has an important role in the hydrological function as catchment for Watershed Melawi in West Kalimantan and Regional aliaran Katingan River in Central Kalimantan. The forest area of Bukit Baka-Bukit Raya is a representative type of tropical rain forest ecosystem that dominates the mountain peaks Schwaner.

In this national park, there were 817 plant species included in 139 families including Dipterocarpaceae, Myrtaceae, Sapotaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Lauraceae, and Ericadeae. There are also medicinal plants, forest orchid, bungga Raflesia (Raflesia sp.) Which is the largest and also the parasitic plant growing on Mount Kinabalu in Malaysia.

Animals that live in TNBBBR among which bears (Helarctus malayanus), ferrets wisel (Mustela nupides), clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), jungle cat (Felis begalensis), golden cat (Felis badia), white wild boar (Sus barbatus), wild boar (Sus scrofa), an orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus), wau-wau (Hylobates lar), type of birds that live in this park among other hornbill (Buceros Vigil), oysters eagle (Pandion haliaetus), the kites (haliaetus indus), partridge (Lophura bulweri), and the Borneo pygmy quail (Polyplectron schleiermacheri) which is endemic to the island of Borneo bird most rare and endangered.



Forest area Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park dominated by peaks Schwaner. The existence of these mountains is representative of the type of tropical rain forest and mountain ecosystems with high relative humidity (86%).

Recorded 817 plant species included in 139 families including Dipterocarpaceae, Myrtaceae, Sapotaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Lauraceae, and Ericadeae. In addition there are plants for medicines, crafts, tools / building, consumption, and various types of forest orchids. There rafflesia flower (Rafllesia sp.) Which is the largest and also the parasitic flowers growing on Mount Kinabalu in Malaysia. Endemic plants include Symplocos rayae, Gluta sabahana, Dillenia beccariana, Lithocarpus coopertus, Selaginnella magnifica, and Tetracera glaberrima.

Species of mammals that can be found, among others, the clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), orangutan (Pongo Satyrus), bears (Helarctos malayanus euryspilus), red leaf monkey (Presbytis rubicunda rubicunda), lemurs (Nyticebus coucang borneanus), sambar (Cervus unicolor brookei) , flying squirrels (Petaurista banksi elegans), and striped weasel (Visvessa tangalunga).

Bird species live in this park among other hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil), rangkok rhinoceros (rhinoceros Buceros borneoensis), black hornbill (Anthracoceros malayanus), Common emerald dove (Chalcophaps indica), Little cuckoo-dove (Macropygia ruficeps), king quail (Argusianus argus grayi), and the Borneo pygmy quail (Polyplectron schleiermacheri). Kuau pygmy species endemic to the island of Borneo is the most threatened by human activity in the forest.

The indigenous people who were around the national park is a descendant of a group of Dayak Limbai, Ransa, Kenyilu, Ot Danum, Malahui, Kahoi and Kahayan. Their cultural works that can be seen is the ancestral wooden statues made of purchase wood, rattan / bamboo / papyrus and ceremonies.


Some locations / attractions to visit:

Bukit Baka. Climbing, exploring rivers and animal / plant observation. This hill has an altitude of 1,620 meters above sea level, and is often covered in fog, with temperatures between 15 ° - 20 ° C. Puncak Bukit Baka can be reached about seven hours drive from Hamlet Nanga Juoi District of Manukung.
Bukit Raya. Climbing, exploring rivers and animal / plant observation, cultural tourism. Bukit Raya altitude of about 2,278 meters above sea level, the air temperature is between 7 ° - 10 ° C. Long ascent of Nanga Jelun-dung, hamlet Rumokoy, Mihipit, Hulu Labang, Birang Merabai to the top of the hill about 3-4 days.
Senamang River, Sepan Apui and Ella River. Rafting, hot springs, desert grazing deer, wildlife observation and waterfalls.

Cultural attractions outside the Park:

Kaburai. Forestry Research and Training Station, located in the hamlet Kaburai. Gagu tumbles. Looking at the traditional Dayak longhouses (Longhouse).

The best visiting season: June / September each year


How to reach:

How to reach: Pontianak-Sintang-Nanga Pinoh (car), 460 km for nine hours and proceed to Nanga Nuak by speedboat for 2.5 hours. From Nanga Nuak to the Park for two hours by car. Or from Palangkaraya-Kasongan use the car for 1.5 hours, followed by speedboat for three hours to the Samba tumbles and tumbles into Hiran for three hours and tumbles into Senamang and Curses Sepanggi for two and four hours.

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