(INDECON, January 1996)
50 National Parks A unique amrine biodiversity hotspot, the Wallaecea region 28,000
flora species of animals, including the endangered orang utans of
Sumatra and Borneo, the unique giant lizard of Komodo, List of the Park:
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BALI BARAT NATIONAL PARK
Located in w estern Bali, the park consists of mud flats, mangroves, coastal forests, savannah, and monsoon forest, which provide an excellent variety of habitats for bird species. The park is home to the last wild population of Bali starling. The last of the starling, a greatly endangered species, live in small groups of two or three in the acacia shrub on the n orth coast of Prapat Agung cape.
How to get there
From Surabaya take the coast road that head to Banyuwangi via Probolinggo by public buses or by cars and stop right at the park entrance. Alternatively, visitors that come from Bali can take the route heading to Wonorejo from Banyuwangi.
Best season to visit
June to November every year.
