Flores Adventure Tour – 6 Days / 5 Nights

Start: Ende or Maumere (Central Flores)End: Labuan Bajo (West Flores)Price: On request (depends on season & group size) Tour Overview Discover the best of Flores Island’s natural wonders, cultural gems, and marine biodiversity combined with a thrilling experience in Komodo National Park. This 6-day adventure takes you from volcanic lakes and traditional villages to pristine […]
Zoning Map of Komodo National Park: Balancing Conservation and Sustainable Use

The Zoning Map of Komodo National Park shows how this globally significant conservation area is strategically divided into management zones to protect its unique biodiversity — including the Komodo dragon — while allowing sustainable use such as ecotourism and traditional community activities. This zoning system covers both terrestrial and marine environments within the park. 🗺️ […]
Practical Guide: 10 Steps to Developing a Green Tourism Village (Buku Praktis 10 Langkah Desa Wisata Hijau)

Buku Praktis: 10 Langkah Desa Wisata Hijau 2 is a practical guide that provides strategic, step‑by‑step instructions for developing a sustainable green tourism village in Indonesia. This guide is designed to support stakeholders such as village officials, community leaders, local tourism managers, and development partners. The aim is to help rural communities harness their unique […]
Final Report CRES with ISBN – A Comprehensive Scientific Study on the Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis)

The Final Report CRES with ISBN is a scientific document presenting an in-depth study of the population ecology, reproduction, and spatial behavior of the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) within Komodo National Park, Indonesia. 📌 Report Overview This report focuses on several key biological and ecological aspects of the Komodo dragon, the world’s largest lizard species […]
Komodo National Park Authority (BTNK) 2021 Kaleidoscope, Key Highlights and Achievements

The year 2021 marked an important period for the Komodo National Park Authority (BTNK) in managing one of Indonesia’s most iconic conservation areas—Komodo National Park—amid ongoing challenges including the global COVID-19 pandemic and evolving tourism dynamics. 🦎 1. Enhancing Ecotourism Services and Guide Training In late 2021, BTNK collaborated with the Labuan Bajo and Flores […]
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 […]
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 […]
The History of the First Five National Parks in Indonesia

Indonesia’s system of national parks began to take formal shape in 1980, when the government officially designated the first group of national parks under a ministerial announcement dated 6 March 1980. This historic proclamation marked an important step in the development of nature conservation in the country. Background Before this declaration, the idea of protected […]
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 […]