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Tanjung Puting National Park, Kalimantan is one of the major tourist attractions of Kalimantan. Displaying a huge number of flora and fauna, the place is visited by all age groups. it is easy to get to Tanjung Puting National Park, Kalimantan and there are local conveyance that would take you to the park without much hassle. There are many rare species that are kept in this park. It is also interesting to know that it is a part and parcel of ecotourism.

Tanjung Puting National Park, Kalimantan is posited on the peninsula which juts into the Java Sea. It is a low lying area and is swampy. The place also has scenic hills on the north and golden alluvial plane lands.

The ecosystems that are existent in mangrove forest, Tanjung Puting National Park, Kalimantan include freshwater swamp forest, lowland tropical rain forest, secondary forest, dry land forest, and coastal forest. The park has a wide growth of lowland forest plants like ramin, jelutung, keruing, meranti and also rattans.

There are a variety of species that are housed in this park. There are at least 380 species of birds and 222 species of animals in this park. There is also a variety of flora; there are 3,000 species of trees and 2,000 species of orchids in Tanjung Puting National Park, Kalimantan.

There are also several endangered species that are kept in the Tanjung Puting National Park, Kalimantan. The species that can be found in the Tanjung Puting National Park, Kalimantan include probiscus monkey, maroon leaf monkey, sun bear, clouded leopard, malay mouse deer and leopard cat.

Being a part of ecotourism, Tanjung Puting National Park, Kalimantan also contributes in human welfare and takes care of people after floods and other natural disasters. The flora and fauna here are well protected. It conserves the plants and animals and thus makes it one of the most popular tourist attractions in Kalimantan.

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