baluran + alas purwo tour
BALURAN
At the moment, the Baluran National National Park occupies 27,868 hectares, comprising of 23,713 hectares of land, and 4,155 hectares of sea. Compared to other conservation areas on Java, Baluran is the only area that has natural savana deserts. These occupy some 10,000 hectares, or about 40% of the total area. Besides that, the Baluran National Park has the most complete forest ecosystem, i.e. savana deserts, beach forests, seasonal forests, mountain forests, forests that stay green all year long, and mangrove forests. The focus of interest of this tourist area is Mount Baluran, which is now non-active. The walls of fits crater are between 900 to 1,247 metres high, bordering off the caldera that’s 600 metres deep.
ALAS PURWO
A safari tour to 43,420 acres at Alas Purwo National Park is an outstanding experience. It is located about 76 km south of Banyuwangi. This National Park is an ecosystem of low land tropical forest. ‘Sawo kecik’ manilkara kauki is a rare flora founded in this park. Strictly protected faunas are ‘banteng’ bos javanicus, ‘anjing hutan’ cuon alpinus, ‘macan tutul’ panthers pardus, ‘kijang’ muntiacus muntiak, ‘lutung’ presbytis cristata,’merak’pavo muticus,’ayam hutan’gallus sp and many others. Alas Purwo National Park is managed into some characterized zones for special purpose: research, science, education, tourism and recreation activities.
Duration : 3 Days/2 Nights
Itinerary :
Day 1 :
After pick up you will be transfered to Banyuwangi, check in and free program.
Day 2 :
After breakfast depart to Alas Purwo to see turtle of Ngagelan, Savana, Pura and Caves, Pancur. In the National Park you can also see its unique Flora and Fauna. Afternoon return to hotel.
Day 3 :
Breakfast and check out, then depart to Baluran National Park to see Savana Bekol where Javanese Bull grassing and heading to Bama beach where mangrove grows lush. If you are lucky you can see biawak (giant lizard). The beach is rich or coral reef that you can enjoy by snorkeling. Afternoon return to Surabaya.
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