Gunung Leuser NP
Indonesia
Sumatran orangutans, rhinos, elephants, tigers, Leuser ecosystem.
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Park type: national.
Geological & ecological context
Sumatran orangutans, rhinos, elephants, tigers, Leuser ecosystem.
Key facts
- ◆Sumatran orangutans, rhinos, elephants, tigers, Leuser ecosystem.
- ◆Park type: national.
Best for
Good to know
- ✓Bring modest cash for local guides and tips.
- ✓Check weather — dry season (Apr–Oct) is generally best.
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