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Guide to the Ecological History of Komodo National Park

Understanding the Land Ecosystem of Komodo National Park The Guide to the Ecological History of Komodo National Park is an ecological and historical guide that explores the terrestrial ecosystem of Komodo National Park. This book is part of a series of guides published to help readers understand the park’s history, ecology, flora, and fauna. It […]

Article: Ecological History Guide Book 3 – Management of Komodo National Park

Komodo National Park is one of Indonesia’s and the world’s most important conservation areas, renowned as the native habitat of the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis). This area not only protects this rare species, but also encompasses rich terrestrial and marine ecosystems. One key reference for managing this area is the Ecological History Guide Book 3, 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 […]

Internship Program at Komodo National Park

Internship Program on Komodo National Park at labuan bajo The Internship Program, also known as Junior Park Ranger, is an internship initiative organized by Komodo National Park Authority for high school and university students who are interested in learning about conservation management and the operations of the park. The program offers hands‑on field learning and […]

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 […]

Conservation Area Entry Permit (SIMAKSI) at Komodo National Park

SIMAKSI stands for Surat Izin Masuk Kawasan Konservasi, which translates to Conservation Area Entry Permit. This official permit is required for individuals or groups who plan to conduct activities inside a conservation area in Indonesia, including Komodo National Park. Without a valid SIMAKSI, access to the conservation area or carrying out specific activities within it […]

Guiding Services in Komodo National Park

Guiding services inside Komodo National Park are an essential part of visiting this world‑renowned conservation area. Komodo National Park requires all visitors to be accompanied by an authorized guide to ensure safety, protection of wildlife, and a meaningful visitor experience. Why Guided Tours Are Required Visitors are not allowed to explore the park independently, especially […]

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 […]

Visitor Protocols at Komodo National Park

Komodo National Park is a conservation area that must be preserved to maintain the balance of its flora, fauna, and ecosystems. Therefore, all visitors entering the park are required to follow specific protocols and rules established by the Komodo National Park Authority. Prohibited Actions Anyone entering Komodo National Park—including domestic and international tourists, guides, travel […]

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 […]