Tour Object

Murhum Great Forest Park has various unique things, from diverse animal and plants, to its nature splendor. The plants live in Murhum Great Forest Park such as kayu besi, white bolo-bolo, palm leaf mats, eha, palm, and rattan. For the animals, you can find types of butterfly, anoa, civet, sea eagle, and musk.

Being inside the forest area, tourist will find a waterfall which can be used to bath. Nearby the waterfall, tourist can see historical fort site which is a remnant from Japan colonization. The combination of animals and plants diversity, historical sites and nature beauty, has made this tour object worth to visit.

Location

Murhum Great Forest Park is located in 3 sub districts, which are Mandonga, Kendari, and Soropia. All of them are located in Kendari district, south east Sulawesi.

Access

If you’re coming from Walter Monginsidi airport, you have to go to Kemaraya sub district, then heading to Benua, Tipulu, Sodohoa, Jati mount, and Mangga Dua with public / personal transport. From Mangga Dua, to get into Murhum Great Forest Park, you need to walk through path for about 3,5 km, which will take 2 hours.

Facility and Accommodation

Around Murhum Great Forest Park there are many restaurants and dining place available with various menus you can choose. If you want to stay overnight around the forest park, there are hotels available, from average class inn, to starry hotel, like Swiss-Belhotel Kendari and Zahra Syariah Hotel Kendari.