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Seven Summit Indonesia, From Bukit Raya to Carstensz Pyramid

Holiday Ayo - Seven Summit Indonesia is a challenging sport tourism destination. Sport tourism combines sports and tourism. Recently, sport tourism has been loved by both local and foreign tourists.

As cited from tribunnews.com, the following is a list of the Seven Summit Indonesia.

1. Mount Bukit Raya - 2,278 masl

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The first is located on the island of Borneo. Mount Bukit Raya is located on the border of West Kalimantan and Central Kalimantan. One of the highest peaks in Indonesia is under the supervision of the Bukit Baka-Bukit Raya National Park. Mount Bukit Raya itself is not a volcano.

2. Mount Binaiya - 3,027 masl

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On Seram Island, Maluku, there is a mountain with a peak of 3,027 meters above sea level. Mount Binaiya is included in the karst mountains and is not active. The varied terrain is the uniqueness of Mount Binaiya. This mountain is a forest with coastal ecosystems, swamp forest, lowland rain forest, mountain rain forest, to subalpine forest.

3. Mount Latimojong - 3,430 masl

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Located in Enrekang, South Sulawesi, there is Mount Latimojong with a peak called Puncak Rantemario. One of the Seven Summits Indonesia has many types of animals that are around the mountains.

If you are lucky, you can meet anoa and deer pigs during the hike. The climbing route that is commonly used to reach the top of Rantemario is the Baraka District route.

4. Mount Semeru - 3,676 masl

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On the border of Malang and Lumajang regencies, there is a very famous mountain, Mount Semeru. The mountain which is the location for shooting the 5 CM film is one of the Seven Summits of Indonesia which is often visited by climbers.

Having a peak called Puncak Mahameru, Mount Semeru is an active volcano in Indonesia. The crater of Mount Semeru can emit volcanic ash less than every 20 minutes. Mount Semeru is included in the administrative supervision of the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park.

5. Mount Rinjani - 3,726 masl

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A little to the central part of Indonesia, there is one Seven Summit Indonesia which is located on the island of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara. Mount Rinjani which is the second highest active volcano in Indonesia.

To reach the peak, there are two hiking trails, namely Sembalun and Senaru. What's interesting about Rinjani is the caldera lake at its peak.

6. Mount Kerinci - 3,805 masl

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With an altitude of 3,805 meters above sea level, Mount Kerinci is the highest point on the island of Sumatra. Located between West Sumatra and Jambi, Mount Kerinci is under the supervision of the Kerinci Seblat National Park.

For information, Kerinci Seblat National Park is the largest national park in Indonesia. One of the Seven Summits of Indonesia has been designated as a World Heritage Site in the category of Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra. Mount Kerinci also holds the status of the highest volcano in Southeast Asia.

7. Carstensz Pyramid (Puncak Jaya) - 4,884 masl

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Finally, we go to Puncak Jaya or Carstensz Pyramid which is the peak of the Jayawijaya Mountains, Papua, Indonesia. The highest peak in Indonesia is a rock or limestone mountain with eternal snow.

In addition to being the highest peak in Indonesia, Carstensz Pyramid has also been named one of the World Seven Summits. Climbers must have qualified rock climbing skills to reach the top of Carstensz. There are two hiking trails, Ilaga and Sugapa. This mountain is also a world sport tourism.

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