Komodo Island

Komodo Island

Overview

Komodo Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site nestled within Indonesia’s Lesser Sunda Islands, beckons travelers with its rugged beauty and the allure of its namesake, the Komodo dragon. This island offers a rare opportunity to witness these prehistoric creatures in their natural habitat, amidst a landscape of savannahs, rainforests, and pristine beaches. Beyond dragon spotting, Komodo is a paradise for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike, with world-class diving spots featuring vibrant coral reefs, manta rays, and a plethora of marine life. The island’s stark, wild beauty, coupled with its unique wildlife, makes it an unforgettable destination for those seeking an encounter with nature in one of the planet’s most extraordinary settings.

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Point of interests:

  1. Komodo National Park: Home to the world-famous Komodo dragons, offering guided tours to see these magnificent creatures in their natural environment.
  2. Pink Beach: One of the few pink sand beaches in the world, known for its stunning hues and excellent snorkeling conditions.
  3. Padar Island: A short boat ride away, famous for its breathtaking panoramic views from the summit, especially at sunrise or sunset.
  4. Rinca Island: Less crowded than Komodo, it’s another habitat of the Komodo dragons, providing a more secluded experience with wildlife.
  5. Manta Point: A popular diving spot where divers can swim alongside majestic manta rays in clear blue waters.
  6. Kanawa Island: Just off the coast, known for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and serene beaches, perfect for snorkeling and relaxation.

Previous Raja Ampat

Tour details

  • Price 2000$-4000$
  • Capital Komodo
  • Language Indonesia
  • Currency IDR
  • Time Zone UTC+8
  • Calling Code +62 385