Category: pungu Island

Performance Report of Komodo National Park Authority (BTNK) 2020

📌 1. Purpose of the Report The 2020 Performance Report of BTNK was prepared to explain the achievements in carrying out duties, managing natural resources, and implementing conservation efforts within Komodo National Park throughout 2020. This report generally includes: 📍 2. Main Activities and Achievements Although detailed figures and tables are not directly available, an […]

Natural History Guide to Komodo National Park

Exploring the Rich Marine Ecosystems of Komodo The Natural History Guide to Komodo National Park – Book 2 focuses on the marine ecology of Komodo National Park, one of Indonesia’s most biodiverse and globally significant conservation areas. This guide complements the first volume, which explored terrestrial ecosystems, by giving a detailed look at the underwater […]

RPTN Komodo 2000–2025: Long‑Term Management Plan for Komodo National Park

The RPTN Komodo 2000–2025 is a long‑term management planning document that outlines the strategic direction, policies, and actions for managing Komodo National Park over a 25‑year period from 2000 to 2025. This plan serves as a core framework for all conservation and sustainable use programs within this iconic protected area. Background and Purpose of the […]

Bat Observation Report on Rinca Island – April 22, 2020

Wildlife Monitoring in Komodo National Park On April 22, 2020, a bat observation activity was conducted on Rinca Island, part of Komodo National Park in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. This observational survey focused on understanding the presence and behavior of fruit bats (commonly known as flying foxes), particularly the large flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus), which […]

Long-Term Management Plan (RPJP) of Komodo National Park

The Long-Term Management Plan (known as RPJP in Indonesia) is a strategic document created by the Komodo National Park Authority to ensure the effective, planned, and sustainable long-term management of the conservation area. This plan serves as the foundation for conservation, restoration, utilization, and monitoring programs within Komodo National Park. Purpose of the RPJP The […]

Zoning Decree of Komodo National Park

Zoning is the division of land and sea areas within Komodo National Park (KNP) to manage the park’s natural resources, ecosystems, and visitor activities more effectively. The zoning system was established under the Director General of Natural Resources and Ecosystem Conservation (KSDAE) Decree No. 212/KSDAE/SET.3/KSA.0/11/2020, regulating the zoning of Komodo National Park in Manggarai Barat […]

Drone Flight Permits in Komodo National Park

Flying a drone—an unmanned aerial vehicle used for aerial photography and videography—is permitted in Komodo National Park only with a proper permit and under specific regulations. This ensures the protection of wildlife, visitor safety, and the conservation of the park’s natural environment. What Is a Drone Flight Permit? A drone flight permit is an official […]

Ticket Prices and Visitor Carrying Capacity at Komodo National Park

Komodo National Park regulates ticket prices and visitor capacity to support conservation efforts, ensure visitor comfort, and protect the natural ecosystems of the park. These measures are implemented according to Government Regulation No. 36 Year 2024 on types and tariffs of Non‑Tax State Revenue (PNBP) applied by the Ministry of Environment and Forestry. Ticket Prices […]

Flora of Komodo National Park

Komodo National Park is not only famous for its legendary giant lizard, the Komodo dragon, but also for its rich and unique plant diversity. The flora of the park is spread across various ecosystems, ranging from coastal mangrove forests to inland savannas and monsoon forests. These plant communities play a vital role in supporting wildlife […]

Vision, Mission, and Management Objectives of Komodo National Park

Komodo National Park plays a strategic role as a conservation area as well as one of Indonesia’s leading nature-based tourism destinations. The management of the park is guided by a clear vision, mission, and objectives to ensure the conservation of natural resources while providing sustainable benefits for society and future generations. Vision The vision of […]