National Park Halimun Mountain

Location: Sukabumi

Halimun mountain was one of the protection regions and conservation of the tropical rainforest of nature was expanded in West Java that during 1992 was maintained by the Indonesian government as the national park. The name of Mist was taken from the weather conditions in this region, because in the morning and in the afternoon forest peace and mountains often very much in covered the thin fog or mist (in the Sundanese language) then on the basis of so this region was named the Mist mountain by the inhabitants around.

Halimun mountain national park had the diversity of the very high biological kind, was compiled from low plants, climbing, high plants, and even here was found by 75 orchid kinds that several among them were the rare kind. The interesting matter that was owned this region was a canopy bridge (Canopy walk) that was provided for the visitor to see and enjoy nature coolness in the height 20 - 25 metre on the land, in a long manner 100m canopy walk could help the visitors to see the activity of the animal without made frightened and annoying this animal.

The biological potential or ecological the Gunung Halimun National Park could be gazed at as something that was valuable and decisive for the territory around him. This garden could be regarded as the place of stock of water that was big enough for the North and South West Javanese region.

Tourist Information Center:

Taman Nasional Gunung Halimun
	Jl. Cipanas, Kabandungan - Sukabumi
	0266 - 621256, 0266 - 621257