Komodo Island version 2

Lizards and the Komodo dragon is the world's largest terrestrial reptile called "Ora" by the Manggarai language. Komodo can adapt well in a very cruel environment and holding the highest position on predatory animals on the island.
The only place in the world where dragons can be found is in the Park and the western part of Flores. This area is an important part of Indonesia in the past and the future and the right part of world heritage.
Komodo dragons can reach a maximum size of 3 meters and weighing 90 kg. In scientific first recognized in 1912 as Varanus komodoensis.Diperkirakan 2000 adult individuals in the wild inhabit this area, limited on the island of Komodo, Rinca Island and P. Padar, and in certain coastal areas in the western part of Flores. Komodo dragons, more like the bushes in the lowlands as a place of refuge and the surrounding savannah in search of food, sometimes also found at an altitude of between 400-600 meters.
Chubby-looking lizards are as predators and scavengers at the same time. Ora adults regularly attack and kill deer, wild boar and buffalo and the horse liar.Ora Rinca also against the young that hatch in April from eggs laid the previous 8-9 months in groups of up to 20 per nest, prey on other small animals such as the gecko,insek ora and where small birds can catch and climb trees. Ora older too heavy to climb trees. Ora food depends on only a few species, particularly deer so that makes sensitive animals life when prey populations decline. Ora is the greatest threat to deer hunters who entered the region through a remote place using hunting dogs, and often took the deer in large quantities in a short time. 

Separated from other predators make dragons thrive. Meanwhile, in an isolated place that also makes this type of risk. Ora has a very limited home range area than other predatory animals in dunia.Oleh because its spread is really limited and consequently sensitive to environmental disasters, has placed this species in the category of species in danger both in Indonesia and in the world.
Placing the Komodo dragon in the protected areas would not guarantee that the Komodo dragon is safe from extinction. By maintaining a sustainable and conservation agreement for the future for these animals, however we can help preserve this unique wildlife for future generations.
Things to See or Do: 

Noting the behavior of dragons; how to eat, hunt prey, etc. The way streets. Marvel at the diversity of wildlife on the islands of Komodo dragons are also plants. Swimming and snorkeling at the beach where the water is clear and reddish sand which added thousands of fish and coral blue Visit a traditional village to see a different lifestyle than you. Most local people can only speak in the local language and Indonesian. Join a tour service to save time, money and energy Bring cream sunscreen, comfortable clothes, sunglasses, and hats or head coverings. For enthusiasts unique natural attractions and exotic, they can visit Komodo Island in West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara. On this island, tourists can see rare animals live dragons.
To get to this area, tourists can use the two transportation. If you want fast, can rent a speedboat. With the price of Rp 3 million tickets, visitors can travel to the island for 2.5 hours. But if you want cheap, can use a traditional boat from the Port of Bajo with rental costs between Rp 600 thousand to Rp 1.5 million per day.Maximum journey time about 4.5 hours.
During the trip can be seen the beautiful natural scenery. In the vicinity of Flores, there were 60 islands. However, the most frequently visited are the islands of Rinca and Komodo Island.Entrance to the tourist area of Komodo is not so expensive. For foreign tourists just pay U.S. $ 15. While the local tourist charged USD 75 thousand. This price is valid for three days.
For tourists who like trekking, can cross the region accompanied by an officer. On this island, komodo dragons endangered animals could be found. However, reptiles called latin Varanus komodoensis is rarely seen in the daytime. The reason is, if the animal heat is likely to take refuge in their burrows or hedge trees. 

If you want to spend the night in this exotic island, provided lodging charge between USD 50 thousand to USD 65 thousand per night.Not only that, guests also can enjoy the underwater scenery with a dive. At home, do not forget to bring a souvenir. Among other things, t-shirts, hats, or carved dragons that can be bought in souvenir merchants.