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ImageBanyuwang have very much jungle or conservation with amazing wild life. One of them is Baluran National Park. This park is a forest preservation area that extends about 25.000 ha on the north coast of East Java. The location is in Sumberwaru village, Banyuwangi sub district, Situbondo (on the east border of Java Island). You can enjoy the panorama of savannah and Baluran Volcano (inactive volcano) in the center of area that becomes habitat of many exotic animals such as wild pigs, deer, peacocks, wild chicken, some species of monkeys and also bulls as the protected animals in the area. 

You can enjoy the amazing scenery of the forest and do the safari activities in the wild life and feel the magic of the forest. This park is so unique because 15 km from the main entrance, you can find a beautiful white beach called Bama Beach, here in the habitat of coral reef, fish and mangrove.

You also can observe hundreds species of birds such as hornbills, peacocks and bulbuls. If you like to observe the tropical forest vegetation, the park is a heaven for many species of trees, plants and flowers such as pecan nut trees, Maja, Gadung, Java tamarind trees and mount Widara.

Gua Jepang (Japanese Cave)
In Baluran National Park, you can see a historical place called “Gua Jepang” (Japanese Cave). Gua Jepang is one of the historical witnesses that in this place (Baluran National Park) a battle took place between Indonesian against Japanese army. Due to unequal power, there were a lot of Indonesians died in that battle, so this place is also called Batangan (corpses). Gua Jepang is about 12 km width that contains in 2 chambers. The north chamber was used as a fissure to see an enemy.

Bekol Savannah
Beside the Gua Jepang, in the Baluran National Park, you also can see Bekol savannah. It's about 12 km from the entrance to Baluran National park. You will see a flock of deer, bulls, etc, in the morning and in the afternoon (when the sun goes down) doing their activities which you can also watch from the height.

Bama Beach
Bama beach is located in the east of Baluran National Park. You can see the original beach and the fantastic panorama in here. Beside that you can see the mangrove forest, Bama source and Mantingan source. One of the special moments here is that you can see monkey with the long tail (Macaca fascicularis) fishing crab with they long tail. If you like walking, you can pass the track and see the beautiful panorama of Bama Beach from the height. Just with Rp. 15,000 per person you can spend the night in Bama Beach to enjoy the beautiful panorama at night. 

 
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