Concerned Pursued by Komodo? This is The Tips
Komodo dragon at Komodo National Park area (TNK), Manggarai Barat, Nusa Tenggara Timur, indeed truly free life. Tourists who visited the island of Rinca and Komodo island can see directly the komodo dragon enclosure without obstruction. The island of Rinca and Komodo island is contained within the TNK and became the “home” for the komodo dragon.
Therefore, tourists need to be careful while visiting TNK, let alone given the komodo dragon is a beast and cannibals. Vision cannibalistic is indeed bad. However, hearing and sense of smell is very sharp.
Previously, ranger or Rangers will explain briefly about the komodo and the rules must be adhered to the tourists. After that, the tourist can choose long-distance trekking is desirable. Get short, medium, or long. Here are a few things to note when visiting TNK:
Walking in the troupe. When trekking, remains in the troupe as the komodo dragon attack prey alone.
“Ranger” as the Guide. Not all the way from ranger who act as guides. Ranger was already experienced in dealing with the komodo dragon. Generally, ranger provided with wooden sticks with the tip of the branch. The staff was working to keep out the komodo dragon.
Do not make sudden movements. Komodo dragon usually-finals if any man’s passing, the origin is not compromised. One of them is the sudden movement. Therefore, do not run. The reason, these movements even can make komodo chasing You.
If pursued komodo? Flee in a zig-zag. Komodo cannot run in a zig-zag, and he would then turn. However, do not underestimate the speed of the komodo dragon. He was able to run 18 kilometres per hour.
Climb to higher ground. If pursued komodo, jump to the home of the stage that is near you. General building in this area was built in the form of such a platform. In this way, the komodo dragon would be difficulty climbing stairs. However, be careful because komodo glad resting under the building. Do not rise to the tree because the komodo dragon age one to two years jago climb trees. Dragon age is forced to climb trees to escape cannibalistic adults. Komodo is an animal cannibals who could take the weaker of her Dragon.
Like a chameleon, the cheat. Beware when they run. The figure of the komodo dragon in passing as the ground at tidur-tiduran or dry dusty wooden rods. Can-can, accidentally, You step on komodo. If You meet the komodo dragon in the berleha-leha position, be careful. He is good at deceiving. In an idle position, he instead awaits prey off guard.
Don’t be noisy and do not use perfumes or caustic environments. Komodo has a sharp smell and hearing. Therefore, don’t fuss while in the retinue. In addition, several ranger also advised not to wear perfume that too because it can provoke seared olfactory komodo.
Women who are menstruating. Komodo dragons are very sensitive to the smell of blood. If he had noticed a smell of blood, he will instinctively seek it as prey. Therefore, women who are menstruating should report to the Central ranger. This is necessary in order for the ranger can just in case. Women who are menstruating can do trekking anyway. However, it is not in the early years of menstruation or being banyak-banyaknya.
Do not light a fire. This area is very dry and barren. Therefore, do not smoke or flames. Sepercik api could lead to fires in the region. The Islands are vulnerable to the danger of fire.
Use appropriate clothing. Cotton clothing that absorbs perspiration is strongly advised to wear while doing trekking. Its Sun is very hot and dry air are here too. Use sunblock and a hat as well. It’s good You wear trousers and long sleeves shirt. To be easy when they run, use the sandal mountain and sports shoes.
Buy a souvenir in the island of Komodo. If You did want to buy a souvenir, we recommend that you buy on the island of Komodo. In addition to more diverse than in Labuan Bajo, the price was cheaper. Make the event buy souvenir as a mandatory agenda as this can help the local community economy. You can buy a wooden statue of the Dragon-shaped in different sizes, the necklace of pearls, and other wood carvings.
Bring a camera. Objects that must be brought, of course, cameras. No need to feel free to bring a tripod and a telephoto lens because you’re going to photograph not only komodo, but also the view from a height, rare birds, and other wildlife. If you have, take a waterproof camera that also can be used in the depths of the sea. While visiting the island of Komodo, no complete it if nobody felt the snorkeling and diving.