Komodo Island

Komodo Island - Who said that Dragons became extinc. We can see the real dragons in Indonesia. It’s called Komodo Dragon. Gigantic and wild, the lizard-like creatures are about two or three meters in length. They can easily weight about 165 kilograms. Despite of their size, they are not active hunters. The Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis) is an endangered species which can only be found in the Komodo National Park or KNP in East Nusa Tenggara (We Call it NTT) in Indonesia. Because of the unique and rare nature of this animal, KNP was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986.

The park includes three major islands, Komodo, Rinca and Padar, and numerous smaller islands together totaling 603 km2 of land. The total size of Komodo National Park is presently 1,817 km2. At least, almost 2000 Komodos live in this area. Large dragons are usually have three meters long and weigh up to 90 kg.

Their habitat has beautiful panoramic views of savannas, rain forests, white beaches, beautiful corals, and clean blue seas. In this area, you can also find many animals like horse, wild buffalo, deer, wild boar, snakes, monkeys, cows and also Komodo Dragon and various types of birds.

KNP also has a rich and amazing underwater sea biotica. Divers claim that Komodo waters are one of the best diving sites in the world. It has wonderful underwater scenery. You can find more than 350 species of beautiful corals, mangrove forests, and seaweeds as a home for thousands of fish species, 70 types of sponges, 10 types of dolphins, 6 types of whales, green turtles and various types of sharks and stingrays.

Or you want to do some diving activities in Komodo Island you can go to this link if you want to see more information about it. So, we hope that you can see the wonderful Komodo Dragon only in Indonesia. Real,life and exclusive. Come and enjoy it so you’ll get a great experience. Thank you

here some photos about Komodo :