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TAMAN NASIONAL BUKIT DUABELAS (TWELVE HILL NATIONAL PARK)



Taman Nasional Bukit Duabelas (Twelve Hill National Park) is one area of lowland tropical rain forest in Jambi Province. Originally this area is the area of permanent production forest, limited production forest areas and other uses which are combined into a national park. Natural forests that still exist situated in the northern part of this national park, while the other is a secondary forest.

Plant species that exist among others Bulian (Eusideroxylon zwageri), meranti (Shorea sp.), Menggeris / Kempas (Koompassia excelsa), jelutung (Dyera costulata), jernang (Daemonorops draco), damar (Agathis sp.), And rattan (Calamus sp.). There are approximately 120 species of plants including fungi that can be developed as a medicinal plant.

This national park is the habitat of rare and endangered species such as gibbons (Hylobates syndactylus syndactylus), monkey (Macaca nemestrina), clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa diardi), deer (Tragulus javanicus kanchil), sun bear (Helarctos malayanus malayanus),
deer (Muntiacus muntjak Montanus), mew congkok (Prionailurus bengalensis sumatrana), lutra Sumatra (Lutra sumatrana), ajag (Cuon alpinus sumatrensis), Sumatran rabbit (Nesolagus netscheri), Crested serpent eagle (Spilornis cheela malayensis), and others.

The number of rivers and creeks are very much derived from within this region (shown on the map as the root fibers), so that this region is an important water catchment areas for the Watershed Batanghari.

Topography of this national park is flat to undulating, with hills / mountains like Mount Suban, River Punai (± 164 m asl), Mount Bake (± 328 m asl), and Hill Kuran (± 438 m asl).

Houses tribe Child-Around National Parks

Indigenous tribes Child (The Woods) has been inhabited forests Twelve Hill National Park for decades. Ethnic Children In calling the forests in the National Park as a regional Twelve odyssey, where they interact with nature, give each other, keep each other and support each other. To meet the necessities of life, tribal Child In pig hunting, fishing, looking for honey, and tapping rubber for sale.



Some locations / attractions to be visited: a new Twelve Hill National Park designated as national parks, so that relatively no facilities for visitors.

The best visiting season: June to October each year.

How to reach the Park: How to reach the location: from Jambi to the Pauh (by bus) through Muara Bulian about 3 hours, from Pauh charter vehicles continued to Lubuk Jering and Pematang Kabau about 2 hours.

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