The Maros Pangkep Geopark, which is located in Pangkajene dan Kepulauan Regency or commonly called Pangkep, is one of the strategic areas for tourism development in South Sulawesi, especially for nature and adventure tourism based on its geodiversity, biodiversity and cultural diversity with international standard. In 2021 the Maros Pangkep Geopark is proposed to be a UNESCO Global Geopark. The Maros-Pangkep Geopark has received the National Geopark status in 2017 and also the second largest karst area after South China. The Maros Pangkep Karst is one of the world-class karsts that have beauty, uniqueness, biodiversity, scientific values and socio-cultural values. Maros-Pangkep Karst has hundreds of caves that were once inhabited by prehistoric humans. The culture of the past is depicted through the relics of 40,000 years old prehistoric paintings. It is also home to millions of butterfly species or well known as "Kingdom of Butterfly". There are various sustainable based tourism destinations in the Maros Pangkep Geopark, ranging from geosites, biological sites, and cultural sites. Geosites such as Rijang Bantimala Complex, Pateteyang-Cempaga Metamorphic Complex, Samura Parenreng Crust Rock, and others. Meanwhile, biological sites such as the Bengo-Makaroewa Scientific Forest, Karaenta Primary Forest, Kehati Park, Tonasa Botanic Park, and Puncak Argo Botanic Park. Cultural Sites such as Bellae Prehistoric Complex, Sumpang Bita Prehistoric Park, Hunting Sites, and others. With its attractions, Maros Pangkep Geopark can be a tourist destination for visitors who are exploring the archipelago of Indonesia, especially in the South Sulawesi Province. Let's plan your trip to Maros Pangkep Geopark with Nusantoura Travel and explore the archipelago of Indonesia. Click the button below to contact us.