Komodo Island is an island in Indonesia, located in the Lesser Sunda Islands in the province of East Nusa Tenggara. The island is famous for being the habitat of the Komodo dragon, the world’s largest lizard species. Komodo National Park, which includes Komodo Island and several other islands, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular destination for ecotourism.
In addition to the Komodo dragons, Komodo Island is also known for its beautiful beaches, stunning coral reefs, and diverse marine life. Visitors can enjoy activities such as diving, snorkeling, hiking, and birdwatching while exploring the island and its surrounding waters.
Komodo Island can be reached by boat from the nearby islands of Flores or Lombok, and accommodations range from basic guesthouses to luxury resorts. The best time to visit is during the dry season from April to December, when the weather is more stable and the diving conditions are at their best.
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The best way to go to Komodo Island Indonesia
- By plane: You can fly directly to Labuan Bajo Airport on Flores Island, then take a boat to Komodo Island. Labuan Bajo Airport can be accessed from various big cities in Indonesia, such as Jakarta, Bali and Surabaya.
- Tours with tour operator services: There are many tour operators that offer travel packages to Komodo Island from Lombok Island or Labuan Bajo. By using a tour operator, you will get complete services, including transportation, accommodation and tours like the one we offer, Komodo Tour 3 days 2 nights.
- Take a cruise ship: Another alternative is to join a cruise ship that provides trips to Komodo Island, such as Pacific Adventure, Holland America line & so on. You will spend several days or weeks on the ship, visiting various islands and other tourist attractions before arriving at Komodo Island.
No matter the method you choose, make sure to comply with the rules and regulations that apply in Komodo National Park to preserve nature and wildlife on the island. Hopefully the tips above help you plan a trip to Komodo Island easily and comfortably.
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