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Lorentz National Park is one of three world wonders in Indonesia. This national park is lied in 2 provinces, Papua province located in Paniai and Merauke district and Papua Barat province located in Fak-Fak district. This national park is a natural conservation protected by law. Lorentz National Park lies from the top of Mount Jayawijaya covered by snow all time to Arafura Sea with mangrove forest. This area is an area complete of ecosystem and natural things in Southeast Asia and Pacific.
Lorentz National Park is suitable for you who love nature and adventure. You can see beautiful and exotic nature typically of Indonesia. There are 34 kind of vegetation, so there are many kinds of flora and fauna mostly rare. Another uniqueness is the existence of glacier at the top of Jaya dan several underground rivers streaming through Balliem Valley. You can also enjoy typical culture of some tribes living at this national park area such as Nduga, Asmat, Sempan, Dani Barat and Amungme tribe.
Transport options Lorentz National Park
Its quite difficult to get to Lorentz National Park will be an extraordinary experience for some adventurers. It is accessible using pioneer flight from Timika heading to the north of Lorentz National Park at Panian district. Or you can take a flight heading to the south of it at Merauke district. You can take another route by sea using boat heading to Port Sawa Erma. As you get to the port, you need to go on foot to several locations in Lorentz National Park.
