Loosen the 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 visited .Come to the Komodo National Park in East Nusa Tenggara . There is beauty waiting for you here , not to mention the wealth of underwater life . While on it emblazoned beautiful islands , white sand to sandy pink beautiful when the sun is addressed .
Komodo is a large creature with a giant lizard has a length of 2-3 m and weighing up to 165 kg , or 100 kg when empty stomach . Despite the creepy appearance , dragons are not active hunters of animals , they are predators who wait . In the wild , Komodo dragons hunt prey is usually a weak or injured . They only took one bite to paralyze their prey . After stalking its prey , sometimes for days , dragons will eat prey that is dying .Although
large in size , scaly , sharp -clawed , forked tongue protruding , as
well as an ancient form but you do not need to be afraid to look at it
as sordid as any visitors including those who want to see these animals
will be accompanied by a ranger who is also a charmer . You only live comply with all the instructions and advice of this experienced guide .Komodo dragon ( Varanus komodoensis ) is a rare species that is nearly extinct , only you can find in the Park . Because
of the uniqueness and rarity , Komodo National Park declared as a World
Heritage Site and a Man and Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1986. First discovered the scientific world in 1911 by JKH Van Steyn . Since
then subsequently 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 that have a combined total land area of 603
km ² . The total area of the Komodo National Park is presently 1,817 km ² . Expanded 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 . Komodo large 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 amazing underwater life . The divers say that the waters of Komodo is one of the best dive sites in the world . Having a 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 types of
sponges, 10 types of dolphins , 6 types of whales, green turtles , and
various types of sharks and stingrays .