Wildlifeof Sumatra
Wildlife in Kerinci Seblat National Park
West Sumatra / Jambi
Indonesia's largest national park and one of the best remaining strongholds for the Sumatran tiger. Active camera-trap programs and professional guides operate out of Sungai Penuh. The park also protects significant populations of Sumatran elephants, tapirs, sun bears and a diverse highland bird community.
Highlights
- Best-documented Sumatran tiger population in accessible habitat
- Active research and ecotourism infrastructure out of Sungai Penuh
- Sumatran elephants and Malayan tapirs
- Highland birds including Sumatran Cochoa and endemic montane species
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Quick answers
- What wildlife can you see in Kerinci Seblat National Park?
- Top wildlife targets in Kerinci Seblat National Park include Sumatran Tiger, Malayan Tapir, Sumatran Elephant, Sun Bear and Rhinoceros Hornbill. Highlights: Best-documented Sumatran tiger population in accessible habitat.
- Where is Kerinci Seblat National Park?
- Kerinci Seblat National Park is in West Sumatra / Jambi, Sumatra (about -2°, 101.5°).
- What are the highlights of Kerinci Seblat National Park?
- Best-documented Sumatran tiger population in accessible habitat, Active research and ecotourism infrastructure out of Sungai Penuh, Sumatran elephants and Malayan tapirs and Highland birds including Sumatran Cochoa and endemic montane species.