The Gunung Gading National Park is a national park in Lundu District, Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia.[1] The park is located roughly two hours drive from Kuching, and is a popular destination for seeing the Rafflesia flower in bloom. After 10 years as a conservation zone to protect the Rafflesia, the park opened to visitors in 1994. The park also has a number of jungle trails to waterfalls or to the 965m summit of Gunung Gading.
One of the features of the park is great biodiversity.[2]
Flora
This is home to Rafflesia, the largest flower in the world that can reach a size of 1 meter in diameter.[3]
See also
External links
- Gunung Gading National Park in Kuching Sarawak
- Gunung Gading National Park - Sarawak Forestry Corporation
References
- ^ "Gunung Gading National Park". Sarawak Forestry Corporation. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
- ^ "Gunung Gading National Park travel". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ^ "Gunung Gading National Park - Home to the largest flower in the world". Visit Sarawak. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
