An amazing experience when you see the Komodo dragon up close in their natural habitat along the guide of course. On the island of Rinca, you can see the dragons lie outside the national park rangers or lying near a house officer.

To be able to visit the island of Komodo, we first have to visit Labuan Bajo - Flores. Upon arrival in Labuan Bajo there are several alternative ways that could be an option in order to reach the island of Komodo, by using the services of travel or rent a boat. To the local back-packer with the allocation of limited funds may be trying to take on board local residents who charged 20-30 people to the village of Komodo.

In 1980 the park was established to protect the Komodo dragon and its habitat. The total area of the Park is at 1917 km2, is located on the border of NTB and NTT, or between the island of Sumbawa and Flores island. Komodo National Park entrance is currently located in the port area, called Loh Liang for the island of Komodo and Rinca Island to Crocodile Loh, the admission price of 97 thousand dollars (cost of a donation for the conservation of Rp. 75,000. - And ticket Rp. 22,000. - ). There are 277 species of animal that is a mix of animals that come from Asia and Australia, which consists of 32 species of mammals, 128 species of birds and 37 species of reptiles. Together with dragons, at least 25 species of land animals and birds including the protected animals, because their numbers are limited, or limited their deployment.

Komodo dragons (Varanus komodoensis Ouwen) is the largest lizard in the world, and can be found in the Komodo National Park, West Manggarai regency, East Nusa Tenggara. Normally dragons mating season is from May to August headdress. At the time of the breeding season it becomes difficult to catch dragons in Komodo National Park.