Bantimurung National Parks

Bantimurung National Park is located in South Sulawesi, an area of ​​± 43 750 ha. In public administration, national park area is situated in Maros regency and district Pangkajene Islands (Pangkep). Geographically, this area lies between 119 ° 34 '17 "- 119 ° 55' 13" East Longitude and between 4 ° 42 '49 "- 5 ° 06' 42" south latitude. The territorial, boundaries TN Babul is as follows: Northern border with Pangkep, Barru and Bone, bordering the East side Maros regency and Bone District, bordering the South and West of Maros Maros Regency and adjacent to Pangkep.

This national park is designated a conservation area or national park based on the Minister of Forestry Number: SK.398/Menhut-II/2004 October 18, 2004. Currently managed by the National Park Bantimurung Bulusaraung, based in Bantimurung, Maros, South Sulawesi.

National Park Bantimurung Bulusaraung has many natural attractions that mengangumkan the tourists, both domestic and foreign, but still need to campaign more widely, to be able to attract interest for tourists to come and visit.

National Park has a variety of unique Bantimurung Bulusaraung, namely: karst, caves with beautiful stalaknit, and the best known are the butterflies that make Bantimurung known as the area of ​​The Kingdom of Butterfly (butterfly kingdom.)

There are also waterfalls as high as 15 meters by 20 meters width provides a spacious area for visitors to enjoy the cool water flow. In the vicinity of the waterfall, there is a basin-basin of the river commonly utilized visitors as a place to swim. Besides enjoying the beauty of waterfalls, National Park visitor Bantimurung, Maros, South Sulawesi, also can visit the famous cave with stalactites Dream nodes.