Indonesia
Highlights
Bird watching (literally for 8+ hrs a day)
Orangutan viewing through Leusur Ecosystem
Traveling with the Aceh Birding crew
Observing birds (yes, birding on here twice)
Listening to siamang calls
Adding spice and eating spice in all Indonesian cuisine
Visiting the remote corner’s of Northern Indonesia - Meulaboh
Seeing the sky full of giant golden-crowned flying foxes
Too much Durian?
In a word
Tidak apa-apa (no problem)
Best Time to Travel
May to September (the dry season)
Recommended Length of Time
8 - 10 days
Birder’s Paradise
Sumatran Laughingthrush, Sumatran Woodpecker, Schneider’s Pitta, Rajah Scopsowl, Sumatran Frogmouth, Graceful Pitta, Sumatran Trogon, Sumatran Babbler, Sumatran Drongo, Sumatran Treepie, Sumatran Leafbird, Cream-striped Bulbul, Spot-necked Bulbul, Shiny Whistling Thrush, Blue-masked Leafbird. Primarily Sundaic species are including barbets, several bulbuls, Black, Sunda and Chesnut-c Laughingthrushes, Blyth’s Hawk Eagle, Babblers, sunbirds and many more.