Way Kambas National Park is representative of lowland forest ecosystem consisting of freshwater swamp forests, desert shrubs alang-alang/semak, and coastal forests in Sumatra. This area consists of freshwater swamp forests, desert shrubs and forest alang-alang/semak brackish / beach with a type of flora that is: Api-api (Avicenia marina), Pidada (Sonneratia sp.), Nipah (Nypa fructicans), Gelam (Melaleuca leucadendron), Salam (Eugenia polyantha), mire (Glocchidion boornensis), Ketapang (Terminalia cattapa), Sea Pines (Casuarina equisetifolia), Pandan (Pandanus sp.), Puspa (Schima walichii), Meranti (Shorea sp.), Oil (Diptorecapus gracilis), Merbau (Instsia sp.), Pulai (Alstonia angustiloba), Bayur (Pterospermum javanicum), Keruing (Dipterocarpus sp.), Laban (Vitex pubescens) and so-la.
Way Kambas national park is the habitat of the Sumatran rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis), Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus), Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrensis), tapir (Tapirus indicus), Honey Bear (Helarctos malayanus), Coyote (Cuon alpinus), Deer (Cervus unicolor), forest Chicken (Gallus Gallus), hornbills (Buceros sp.), Owa (Hylobates moloch), Red monkey (Presbytis rubicunda), Siamang (Hylobates syndactylus), Forest Duck (Cairina scutulata), of Little Snake Bird (Anhinga melanogaster)
great time to visit Way Kambas national park is in the month of May till September
locations and objects of interest.1. Elephant Training Center (PLG) Karangsari Wild elephants are trained at the Elephant Training Center (ETC) situated 9 km from gate signpost Ijo founded in 1985 and has produced about 290 trained elephants. The elephants can be used as elephant riding, attractions, transport of wood and plow fields. At the Elephant Training Centre can be witnessed Coach and educate and train wild elephants, elephant attraction witnessed incredible (playing ball, dancing, shaking hands, respectful, draping flowers, tug of war, swimming and many other attractions.)
2. Way Kambas for camping activities
3. Way Kanan, for research activities and the Sumatran rhino breeding with natural laboratory facilities and homeless researcher.
4. Kali Rawa Biru, Rawa Gajah, and Kuala Kambas, to scour the river activities Way Kanan, animal observation (forest ducks, egrets, deer, migratory birds), sword grass and mangrove forest.
how to reach the Park:
- Bandarlampung - Metro - Way Jepara (112 km), using a car + 2 hours.
- Branti - Metro - Way Jepara (100 km), using car + 1:30 hours.
- Bakauheni - Length - Sribawono - Way Jepara (170 km), using car + 3 hours.
- Bakauheni - Labuan Meringgai - Way Kambas, using car + 2hours.
- Way Jepara - Elephant Training Centre, using the car + 20 min.
- Jakarta - Labuan Meringgai (motor vessel) followed by ground vehicles to Way Jepara + 45 minutes
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