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Relations Komodo in Komodo Village

Komodo Island in East Nusa Tenggara have undeniable beauty of the panorama of the hill, the beach, to the bottom of the sea. Even with the animal's own dragons.

Komodo dragon, the ancient animal is still alive today, it is not just fat and creepy way. Behind it is a cruel figure, kept the story tightly the brotherhood.

Komodo Village Relations by the Komodo

Not many know, there is a village on the island of Komodo dragons inhabited by an estimated nearly 2,000 people. They are a tribe of dragons that have inhabited the island since the past.

People of Interest Komodo has a close relationship with the Komodo dragon. They regard this animal as a brother. In fact it is said, people can communicate with the tribe Komodo dragons.

Therefore, there is a story rarely heard people in the countryside Komodo village are attacked by the Komodo dragons. They seemed able to coexist in harmony with the wild dragons.

Ties between the human story Komodo Tribe with the Komodo dragon is reflected from a legend of the Dragon Princess. A daughter of the unseen world called Putri Naga married man named Empu Najo.

From this marriage were born the opposite sex twins. One boy is a man that is named Gerong. While a girl is a giant lizard. The giant lizard named Orah.

Gerong then raised in a human environment, while Orah large in the woods. As adults, Gerong went hunting and accidentally encounters a dragon. Komodo is Orah.

Orah is without knowing that his brother, Gerong nearly killed her. Naga princess, their mother, managed to stop Gerong. Naga princess magically appear and tell Gerong that Orah is actually his sister and they are twins.

Towards Komodo Villages


Tourists visiting the Park usually only tracking on the island of Komodo and Rinca island, then swim at Red Beach. Fewer tourists are trying to interact directly with residents in the Komodo village.

The village is included in the Komodo National Park is located in the District of Komodo, West Manggarai regency, East Nusa Tenggara. If you are anchored at Loh Liang, dock to get to the island of Komodo.

Komodo villagers average fisherman. However, since the island of Komodo start frequently visited by tourists, many of the indigenous people of the island of Komodo is the artisan shop. They are skilled at making wooden sculptures of dragons or other souvenirs.

To reach the Villages Komodo and meet directly with villagers tourist-friendly, you must first stop in Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai. Labuan Bajo is the entrance to the Komodo Nasianal Park area.

Access to Labuan Bajo is getting easier now. You can get on a plane flying from Denpasar, Bali.

Another option is by sea. You can take the ferry from the Port of Sape, Bima, West Nusa Tenggara. Having arrived in Labuan Bajo, you just across from the Port of Labuan Bajo to Loh Liang.

To get to Loh Liang, you can rent a boat from a travel agency or on a ship belonging to the people. Another more efficient way is a fishing boat or a passenger ship which is used to route the villagers of Komodo Labuan Bajo - Komodo Villages.

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