Basic ecotouristic information on Sembilang National Park (Sumatra, Indonesia) which can be visited together with Albatros Travel and Expeditions - localization, access, characteristic, fauna and flora, possible activities.
Localization
Southeast Sumatra
Access
By speed boat only
Characteristic
2051 km2; Flat coastal area (altitude 0-500 m) covered by huge mangrove forests (77,500 hectares). Mangroves reach up to 35 km far from the coast in some places. The national park is characterized by fingery drainage pattern with more than 30 rivers. Huge numbers of migrant birds from Siberia can be seen in Sembilang, reaching a climax in October. The northwestern part borders with the Berbak National Park. Typical ecosystems: tropical rain forest, riparian forest, mangroves, freshwater swamps, coastal biotopes, freshwater ecosystems..
Fauna + Flora
Species List - See the Attachment
Possible activities
Fishing, canoe cruising
Note
There is no tourist infrastructure inside the park
Best time to visit VI-VIII
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