Last Dinosaurus Exist in Here "Komodo Islands"

Soothe your nerves and release your mind for adventure in this amazing place . While at the Park just as if you were on another planet , a very memorable experience and unforgettable when visiting .

Come to the Komodo National Park in East Nusa Tenggara Indonesia . There are so much beauty waiting for you here , not only the wealth of underwater life but also the only one rarest animal on earth. Emblazoned on it while the islands to the beautiful white sandy sandy pink beautiful when the sun is coming.

what is komodo?

Komodo is a big giant lizard-like creature with 2-3 m in length and weigh up to 165 kg , or 100 kg when empty stomach . Although creepy appearance , dragons are active hunters are not animals , they are a patient predator . In the wild , Komodo dragons hunt prey usually weak or has been injured . They only took one bite to paralyze their prey . After stalking its prey , sometimes for days , dragons will eat prey that was dying .

Although large in size , scaly , sharp nails , protruding forked tongue , as well as the ancient form but you do not need to be afraid to look at it as sordid as any visitors including you who want to see these animals will be accompanied by a ranger who is also a charmer . You job is only follow and comply with all instructions and the advice of experienced guides .

Komodo dragon ( Varanus komodoensis ) is a rare species that are endangered , you can only find in the Komodo National Park . Due to the uniqueness and rarity , Komodo National Park declared as a World Heritage Site and a Man ​​and Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1986. Scientific world first discovered in 1911 by JKH Van Steyn . Since then later expand their conservation goals as well as to protect the entire biodiversity , both marine and terrestrial .

The park includes three major islands, Komodo , Rinca , and Padar , as well many other small islands which have a combined total land area of ​​603 km ² . The total area of ​​Komodo National Park is presently 1,817 km ² . Extended up to 25 km ² ( Banta Island ) and 479 km ² of marine waters would result in a total area of ​​up to 2,321 km ² . At least 2500 individuals dragons live in this region . Large dragons usually has a length of 3 m and weighs 90 kg . Dragons natural habitat is open grassland savanna , rainforest , white sandy beaches , coral reefs , and beaches where the water is crystal clear . In this area , you also can find horses , wild buffalo , deer , wild boar male , snakes , monkeys , and various species of birds .

Komodo National Park has stunning underwater biota and also "the pink beach". The divers say that the waters of Komodo is one of the best dive sites in the world . Has stunning underwater scenery . You can find 385 species of beautiful corals , mangrove forests , and seaweeds as a home for thousands of species of fish , 70 species of sponges , 10 types of dolphins , 6 kinds of whales , green turtles , and various types of sharks and stingrays 

How to get there?

By daily flights from: Bali - Labuan Bajo/Komodo Airport - Bali (each 1.5 hours)

Everyday, there are two to three flights from Bali to Labuan Bajo by Transnusa, IAT (Indonesia Air Transport), and Merpati.  In addition, there is a twice a week flight from Kupang. Inter-island motorboats from Sape in West Nusa Tenggara are also available everyday (when the weather permits), and the Pelni ship from Bali and Lombok makes a stop over here every two weeks.

Land transportation from the East (Flores mainland e.g., Ruteng, Bajawa, Ende and Maumere) is also available.  If you are interested in making a long trip in Flores, you can start from Maumere to the west i.e., to Moni, Kelimutu, Ende, Bena, Bajawa, Ruteng and lastly Labuan Bajo (Komodo) or vice versa.