Ujung KuLon national park had many times of changed status.

Ujung Kulon flora and fauna is well known by Junghun,Botanical expert from german 1846 Ujung Kulon panaitan island was nominated as Nature park by the Netherland goverments decision later no.60 on 16 November 1921.

 

Decision by Netherland Goverment no.17 on 14 june 1937 is to change Ujung Kulon into Animal park by including Peucang and Panaitan Island. based on decision letter of Ministery of Agriculture no.48/Um/1958 on 17 April 1958 is to change Ujung Kulon intonature Park by including marine area of 500 meter from lowest tidal wave.

Decision letter of Ministry of Agriculture no.16/ktps/um/3/1967 on 16 march 1967,gunung honje is part of Ujung Kulon nature park.

 

North Gunung honje is part of the Ujung Kulon by decision letter of minitry of agriculture No,39/ktps/um/1979 on 11 january ,covering area of 9.498 ha,by decision letter of Ministry of forestry No.96/ktps/um/1984, covering the area consisting of Ujung Kulon peninsula, Gunung honje, Peucang and panaitan island, krakatau and carita recreation park.

 

On 15 March, through Ministry of agriculture statement,ujung Kulon is mnaged by National park management system.1980 Ujung Kulon National park Formed. based on decision letter Of director general Forest protection and nature Conservation No.44/ktps/DJ/1990, on 8 may, Ujung kulon natioanal park releasing Kraktau island to management of nature Conservation II tanjung karang, and carita recreation park To perum Perhutani unit III west Java.

 

Ujung Kulon was offically declared a National park wth the decree No.284/ktps-II/1992,dated February 26 1992. Ujung Kulon National Park and the krakatau island nature reserve declared as World heritage site by United Nation Education Sosial and culture Organization [UNESCO}with the decree no.SC/Eco/5867.2.409.on 1992. 

3 D / 2 N

Start / End from carita

Day 01
Start from Carita crossing the Welcome bay in to Handeuleum Island,take 2,5 hrs by boat and the distance 70 kilmeters.Handeuleum is one of  the Resort . In handeuleum island many objects can viewed, such as Mangrove trees.types of the rain forest trees,etc. And the object can be visited. We stay over night in simply guest house.

Day 02
Leave to cigenter river for canoeing takes 4 hrs in total duration.Along the river  kinds of the Animals are seen such as horn bill bird, monkey, Monitor lizard, And you may also be lucky to see Phyton Snacke  hang on over head.{at tree branches]. In the way before back to the boat, we can visit to grazing ground to see wild life Animals.Lunch will be served on the boat ,while continued to next Destination.