Travel Guide to Wain River Protected Forest

Travel Guide to Wain River Protected Forest is a guide if you want to travel to the Wain River Protected Forest. In this guide you will be given information such as; What Wain River protected forest; Where is the Wain River protected forest; How to get to Wain River protected forest; and whatever is in the Wain River protected forest.

If have time to make city tour in Balikpapan, I reccomend to make travel to Wain River Protected Forest. I always said to all my friend who come to this place as Nature Toruism. OK may be you will to know some little bit about Wain River Protected Forest.

Travel Guide to Wain River Protected Forest as Nature Tourism

What is Wain River Protected Forest

Wain River protected forest is a forest conservation for some animals and plants as well as serve as a place for public travel. This forest is managed by a body which is also associated with the government to get the right policy for the sustainability of the forest. Is a combination of primary forest (native forest) and secondary forest (forest replacement artificial forest burned in the year 1997/1998)

Where is Wain River protected forest

Wain river is one of the leading tourist city of Balikpapan. We always called Sungai (red: River in English) Wain Protection Forest (HLSW - Hutan Lindung Sungai Wain) is an image of tropical forests is still 'Virgin'. HLSW Geographically located at 116 º 47 '- 116 º 55' east longitude and 01 º 02 '- 01 º 10' south latitude. From the city, heading north. The location is alongside a road Balikpapan to Samarinda. 15 Km from the city.

How to go to Wain River protected forest

To go to location Wain River protected forest you can do by asking the hotel to deliver if you go as a group. It may be dokenakan additional charge. If you own, or just a few people. You can use the public transport. If you use a taxi, then you can order from the hotel and headed straight to the location. But the price will be more expensive. A cheaper alternative to use public transportation and bus. From the hotel, please ride public transportation to the destination terminal and ask ampar stone. Then take a bus and ask unloaded at tourist sites Wain River protected forest.

Whatever is in the Wain River protected forest

In Wain River protected forest there are many different animals and plants that guard in a conservation. It poses some endemic plants and animals. One of them is the proboscis monkeys.

Forest Area as a whole is: 10,025 ha Consisting of:
  • Dipterocarpa lowland forest
  • Forest Hills Dipterocarpa
  • Open Swamp Forest and Freshwater
  • Forest riparian
  • Wain River Basin along the + / 18.300mtr (with mangrove forest on the edge)

The objects in the area of Sungai Wain Protected Forest:

Various types of forest trees (dominant) of them:
  • Bangkirai
  • Ulin
  • Meranti
  • Keruing
  • Eaglewood

Travel Guide to Wain River Protected Forest as Nature Tourism

Other rare plant species are:
  • Type of orchids and vines
  • Pouch Semar
  • Various types of mushrooms (such as black fungus)
  • Endemic Plants Aberdeen: Aberdeen Ginger (Etlingera Balikpapanensis)

Rare Animal Types:
  • Macan Dahan (Neofelis nebulosa)
  • There are approximately 80 tail Orang Utan (Pongo pygmaeus)
  • There are approximately 60 head Bear (Helarctos malayanus)
  • Various types of apes (Primates)
  • Proboscis Monkey (Nasalis larvatus), which is endemic animals of Borneo



The types of other animals:
  • Various types of Squirrel
  • Various types of Weasel
  • Linsang and Beaver
  • 9 (nine) types of hornbills
  • 242 other birds

Owned facilities such as:
  • Research Center for Plants and Animals
  • Tracking bridge (Bridge tracks)
  • Some Post rest
  • Scout Tower (watch tower)
  • Boat
  • Area attractions "Balikpapan Botanic Garden" (still under construction)

Travel to Wain River Protected Forest as Nature Tourism

OK. For now, You know about Wain River Protected Forest. If you interested, when you have just come to Balikpapan you can make reservation in some hotel such as Hotel Sagita Balikpapan,  Aston Hotel, or Fave Hotel By Aston. You can ask to the hotel staff how to make city tour special for Travel Guide to Wain River Protected Forest.

Travel Insurance at Travel Guide to Wain River Protected Forest

Before you come to Balikpapan Indonesia to make Travel Guide to Wain River Protected Forest as Nature Tourism, dont forget to make registration and pay for Travel Insurance with International Debt in your country. It's make easy if something happens you can claims this in Travel Destinations. So I was said that Travel Insurance is important before you make travel, no exception when you make travel to Wain River Protected Forest as Nature Tourism you have travel insurance too.

If lucky you can see all of rare animal types, take some photos is nice to do. Please ask to travelling staff to help you when you want take some photos. Well, are you interested to make travel to wain river protected forest. Please make easy and happy holiday and enjoy it.

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