Wildlifeof Sumatra
Wildlife in Kerinci Seblat — Gunung Tujuh Area
Kerinci, West Sumatra / Jambi
The northern access point into Kerinci Seblat National Park, taking in Southeast Asia's highest volcano, Mount Kerinci, and the crater lake of Gunung Tujuh. Montane and cloud forest along the approach trails hold Sumatran tigers, elephants and sun bears, though the standout draw here is highland birding for range-restricted species.
Highlights
- Gateway to Mount Kerinci and the Gunung Tujuh caldera
- Montane and cloud forest birding
- Sumatran tiger, elephant and sun bear in the wider landscape
- Fewer visitors than the lowland Leuser parks
Top wildlife targets
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Quick answers
- What wildlife can you see in Kerinci Seblat — Gunung Tujuh Area?
- Top wildlife targets in Kerinci Seblat — Gunung Tujuh Area include Sumatran Tiger, Sumatran Elephant, Sun Bear and Schneider's Pitta. Highlights: Gateway to Mount Kerinci and the Gunung Tujuh caldera.
- Where is Kerinci Seblat — Gunung Tujuh Area?
- Kerinci Seblat — Gunung Tujuh Area is in Kerinci, West Sumatra / Jambi, Sumatra (about -1.9°, 101.3°).
- What are the highlights of Kerinci Seblat — Gunung Tujuh Area?
- Gateway to Mount Kerinci and the Gunung Tujuh caldera, Montane and cloud forest birding, Sumatran tiger, elephant and sun bear in the wider landscape and Fewer visitors than the lowland Leuser parks.