Start the year off right. Go on an adventurous escapade to the amazing island of Komodo that’s a part of the magnificent Komodo National Park. Take a flight from Bali or Jakarta, or a ferry from Lombok to reach Labuan Bajo and then take a boat to Komodo Island, Indonesia. The Komodo National Park is nestled between the gorgeous islands of Flores and Sumbawa that are home to other great destinations worth exploring. Intrigued to find out where do the Komodo dragons live or what does the underwater mecca of Komodo Island looks like?

1| Perfect Location

The Komodo National Park is situated in the exotic East Nusa Tenggara province that recently topped the list of the Best Value Destinations in the World for 2020.

Exuding surreal beauty, East Nusa Tenggara enchants travelers with its wealth of natural wonders and cultural delights. Grab the opportunity to lounge on the awe-inspiring beaches, snorkel the stunning reefs, stroll through the villages or witness the spectacular tri-colored lake of East Nusa Tenggara on your trip to Komodo and take your travel experience to a whole new level.

2| The Legendary Komodo Dragons

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Komodo National Park is home to the largest living lizards, the Komodo dragons.

Visit the park for an awe-inspiring experience of a lifetime and watch the endangered Komodo dragons roaming in the wild. You can observe the dragons up close, but beware that these docile-looking creatures can be dangerous. Do make sure that you stay safe and take a guide along.

3| Ultimate Liveaboard Experience

The best way to explore the splendor of Komodo National Park is to go on a liveaboard diving adventure. You’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to Komodo liveaboard options that offer a hospitable crew, experienced instructors, outstanding services, affordable prices, and a wide range of world-class dive sites.

Plus you can enjoy so much in a short time: mind-blowing ocean views, incredible underwater life, brilliant sunrise and sunset views, exciting early-morning and night dives, amazing food, and the opportunity to see the rare Komodo dragons. Diving with manta rays, turtles, and sharks among the myriad of wonderful critters while being surrounded by beautiful corals is definitely a life-changing experience that cannot be missed.

4| Unspoiled Beaches

Find your own piece of paradise on the idyllic beaches of Komodo National Park. Be awed by the park’s tri-colored beaches: the dreamy pink, the sugary white, and the rare black-sand beaches.

Laze in the sun, walk along the picture-perfect shorelines, admire the uninterrupted ocean views, enjoy a fresh coconut drink, take a relaxing swim, and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of these gorgeous beaches for an unforgettable beach retreat.

5| Rich Marine Biodiversity

Being a part of the Coral Triangle, the Komodo National Park happens to be one of the most diverse marine regions in the world.

With the park sitting at the meeting point of the Pacific and Indian Oceans, a wide range of coral reef and tropical fish species flourish in the nutrient-rich water resulting in an unrivaled marine ecosystem showcasing an incredible amount of flora and fauna diversity. The vibrant underwater world of the park has great potential for underwater photography and undoubtedly offers the most fantastic marine life encounters in the world.

So unleash your love for adventure and head off to Komodo National Park for an unmissable travel experience in 2020. (Wonderful Indonesia)