Mount Leuser National Park includes the tough Nangroe Aceh Darussalam and the antique North Sumatra Province, most of the remaining national parks in the fertile region of Aceh Tenggara are endowed with tropical fruits such as mango, rambutan, durian, avocado, orange, papaya and guava. Other sections are located in east Aceh, south Aceh, and Langkat North Sumatra, which is known to produce world class coffee and tobacco. Most visitors usually begin their adventure in the national park through Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra, where you can find gentle forest giants, orangutans. Find the friendly primate tenderness when you start here.
Leuser Mountain National Park, named after the highest peak, Mount Leuser (3,381 m), is one of the largest and most diverse national parks in Indonesia, covering an area of 7,927 square kilometers in the northern tip of Sumatra, Indonesia. Embracing various ecosystems, the national park is actually a group of nature reserves and forests: Leuser Mountain Nature Reserve, Kappi Nature Reserve, Kluet Nature Reserve, Sikundur-Langkat Wildlife Reserve, Ketambe Research Station, West Singkil and Dolok Sembilin.
The park is so vast, including mangrove forests, beaches and swamp forests, lowland rain forest, moss forest, and to subalpine forests. When crossing the incredible landscape, enthusiastic adventurers like you will not be disappointed.
About 130 species are identified in this park alone. The mysterious Sumatran tigers, elephants, rhinoceros, Siamang, apes, leopards, reptiles, fish, and about 325 species of birds are among the endemic animals known to be able to inhibit the park. Surely a trip to the inner garden is more than just a great adventure to the last zoo you visit. Come and take part in the experience of living in a small, friendly village, Ketambe, where locals are naturally knowledgeable and ecologically friendly.
