Manupeu Tanah Daru National Park


Basic ecotouristic information on Manupeu Tanah Daru National Park (Sumba, Indonesia) which can be visited - localization, access, characteristic, fauna and flora, possible activities.

LocalizationManupeu Tanah Daru

South Sumba. About 25 km west of Lewa village.

Access

Easy. Kupang-Waingapu about one hour by plane. Then, Waingapu-Lewa-Waikabubak about two hours by car.

Characteristic

880 km2; Lowlands from the sea level and steepy hill slopes that rise up to ca. 600m. Typical ecosystems: lowland monsoon forest, sea and sea coast.

Fauna + Flora

Species List - See the Attachment

Possible activitiesManupeu Tanah Daru

Jungle trekking, camping, bird watching.

Note

Best time to visit: III-VI a X-XI.

Very limited facilities for visitors

Matayangu waterfall - 40 m high

Ecosystems degraded by forest fire and cattle grazing

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