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Sabtu, 23 Juli 2011

Bukit Tiga Puluh National Park



Bukit Tiga Puluh National Park is a hilly region in the middle stretch of the eastern lowlands of Sumatra, and has the potential of plant species diversity / species endemic which has high value. Forest ecosystem types composer Bukit Tiga Puluh National Park is lowland forest, and upland forests with species such as "jelutung" (Dyera costulata), "red gum" (Palaquium spp.), "Pulai" (Alstonia scholaris), "Kempas" (Koompassia excelsa), "Meranti" (Shorea spp.), "Raflesia" (Rafflesia hasseltii), "jernang" or dragon's blood palm (Daemonorops draco), and various types of rattan. Bukit Tiga Puluh National Park has 59 species of mammals, 6 species of primates, 151 species of birds, 18 species of bats, and various species of butterflies. Besides the Sumatran tiger habitat (Panthera tigris sumatrae), tapirs (Tapirus indicus), agile gibbon (Hylobates agilis), sun bear (Helarctos malayanus malayanus), blue sempidan (Lophura ignita), kuau (Argusianus argus argus) and others.

Bukit Tiga Puluh National Park also serves as the protection of hydro-orologis Kuantan Indragiri River Basin. Originally Bukit Tiga Puluh National Park area is protected forest and limited production forests. However, the condition of the forest park is still relatively natural. Communities surrounding Bukit Tiga Puluh National Park consists of several tribes with the cultural mores and relatively still very traditional tribe, "Talang Mamak". Talang Mamak believe that the hills and plants that exist in this national park has a magical power in their lives. Indirectly they take active part in maintaining and protecting the hills / plants in national parks. Visiting Bukit Tiga Puluh National Park is an experience that we can not forget, scour the river and watch the life of plants/animals. In the area of "Air Hitam" is a habitat for tigers in Sumatra. In Tembelung Berasap" area we can see panoramic waterfalls, bathing and observing plants. Regional "Batu Belipat", "Batu Gatal" and "Kemantan" is an area of cultural tourism such as religious ceremonies Talang Mamak. For rafting activity can be done on the River Gangsal, Menggatai River, and River Sipang.
 

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