Komodo, The Dragon From Indonesia

Komodo Dragon is a relict animal that only exist in Indonesia. This animal lives in Komodo Island in province Nusa Tenggara Timur. The island is very small but it's very beautiful. There are no cities and not many people live there. In this island you can find only some sunny beaches and wonderful nature. The name of the island is the same with the name of this dragon Komodo cause it is the habitat of this animal and the only place in the world where you can find it.  Why is this animal called dragon? Cause this animal has long tale, long tongue, and has legs with sharp nails like a dragon. But has no fire like in the movie:).

A komodo success chasing a goat

If you want to see this relict Dragon you have to go to Komodo Island. And how to go to Komodo Island? Komodo Island is near to Bali. You can take a flight from Denpasar, Bali to Labuan Bajo, you can check the flight on this site Traveloka if you want. Or you can go by ferry, you can go from the port Pelabuhan Benoa, Bali to Labuan Bajo, by ferry it takes about 8 hours, you can go by PELNI's ferry. PELNI is a state public transportation. If you want to purchase or to check the PELNI's ticket go to this site PELNI. You can stay in Labuan Bajo for a while to rest if you want. 

There are two habitats of Komodo Dragon, one is Loh Liang (in Komodo Island) and the other one is Loh Buaya(in Rica Island), you can see Komodo Dragon on these habitats, you just need to choose one, maybe the cheaper cost. You just need to go the street Jalan Soekarno Hatta in Labuan Bajo to search some travel agents for the trip to the Komodo Dragon's habitat. You need to rent a boat from Labuan Bajo to go to the habitat of the Komodo Dragon, it needs about 4 hours to arrive on the Komodo Dragon's habitat from Labuan Bajo. On the way from Labuan Bajo to the Komodo Island you will see exotic view, line of beautiful hills like the view on the film Lord of The Ring.

And after 4 hours you will arrive in Long Liang or Loh Buaya. You will see the relic animal that only live in this island in Indonesia, no where else in the world. This animal is like a giant lizard or giant iguana. This animal weight is around 75 kg with long 2.59 m (8.5 ft). This animal is poisonous with sharp teeth, the saliva of this animal contains a variety of highly septic bacteria. So you have to be super careful. Don't stand to close to this animal and don't make them angry. They are a fast runner, if you make them angry they will recognized you and chase you until they can bite you they will not stop. You are lucky this dragon cannot fly. So be careful, don't make the dragon angry, don't go by yourself, you have to go with the guide.

This animal is carnivorous. You will see this animal walking around on this island, they are free, not in the shelters or cages, it feels like you are in the Jurassic Park island. This animal is ancient as ancient as the dinosaur. This animal has a long tale, long tongue like snake, and can swim, a swimmer dragon. You can swim with this animal if you want but it's not a good idea I think, hahaha.. A young Komodo Dragon can climb the tree and sleep in the branch of the tree. This animal eat once a month. This animal is deaf, they use their tongue to feel. This animal is like a monster from the old time. Scary look without any editing or any effect. It likes you travel through the time back to the age of the dinosaur age with time machine and discover the dragons in a small island. Not only this beautiful and scary animal you can see, you can also see a beautiful nature, very natural island with some beautiful beaches. Come and see this dragon:), this dragon only exist in here in Indonesia, no where else where you can see a dragon.