The only way to get to this zone is if you complete the level with the Hippo statue. The chief villain is Tatanga from Super Mario Land. Appearing adversaries are primarily birds and insects. Levels are themed to various parts of the tree- the ground around it, the inside, the top and a beehive on it. The zones are, working clockwise around the map: Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins consists of six themed zones, each culminating with a boss who has a Golden Coin. In addition, the game keeps track of how many enemies the player has defeated (by jumping on them, hitting them with a fireball, etc.). Hidden levels have been added too, another element unavailable in the first game. 3 and Super Mario World), and the game has battery backup saves.
While its predecessor was similar to the original Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Land 2 has more in common with later games (specifically Super Mario World): the player can now scroll the screen to the left, levels are not linear by virtue of a map screen that allows the player to choose a level (from Super Mario Bros. Mario Golf: Super Rush Review - Leisurely Chaos