Komodo Island, Indonesia

Posted on May 20th, 2008 in favorite places

image_thumb Komodo Island, Indonesia

 

The only place for you to find the giant animal ‘Komodo’ is Komodo Island.  Visiting Komodo island is not only a great vacation, but also challenging experience watching directly the ancient animal.

 

Komodo island lies between the substantially larger neighboring island Sumbawa to the west and Florest to the east.

The island is famous not only for its heritage of convicts but also for the unique fauna which roam it. The Komodo dragon, the world’s largest living lizard, takes its name from the island. A type of monitor lizard, it inhabits Komodo and some of the smaller surrounding islands, attracting many tourists.

 

Enjoy the adventure in Komodo Island.

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