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Hidden Gem: Panbil Nature Reserve

A perfect destination for the Dragon Boat Festival, Panbil Nature Reserve is a hidden treasure on Batam Island, boasting rich ecological resources and pristine natural scenery. It is an ideal spot for nature lovers and eco-tourism enthusiasts. The reserve features vast wetlands, dense tropical rainforests, and diverse wildlife, making it a perfect place to explore Indonesia's tropical ecosystems. Visitors can join guided tours to venture deep into the reserve along trails, observing various birds, insects, and other wildlife. The reserve is also home to many rare plants and animals. While the facilities are simple, they preserve the area's natural state, offering a truly unspoiled environment.
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Posted: Jun 1, 2025
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