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10 Days in Indonesia: Bali, Komodo and Lombok
Bali, Lombok and Komodo in one journey: here is a day-by-day route for 10 days in Indonesia, with four days on a boat from Lombok to Labuan Bajo, plus costs, timing and alternatives.
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Practical guides to Komodo National Park and its liveaboards: how to choose a boat, when to go and what to expect on board.
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How Long Do Komodo Dragons Live? Lifespan, Growth and Age
Komodo dragons live about 30 years in the wild, but males and females differ a lot. Here is how long they live, how they grow from egg to adult and what threatens them.
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Whale Sharks in Saleh Bay: What to Know Before You Go
On the route between Lombok and Komodo, the boats stop at dawn to look for whale sharks in Saleh Bay. Here is why they are there, what scientists have found and how to swim with them responsibly.
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Proposing in Komodo: Ideas for an Unforgettable Moment
Sunrise on Padar, pink sand or a quiet deck at sunset: here is how to plan a proposal in Komodo, from the best moments and the right cabin to keeping the ring safe on a boat.
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Pink Beach Komodo: Why the Sand Is Pink and How to Visit
Pink Beach is one of the few places on Earth where the sand really is pink. Here is why, when it looks its best, how to snorkel the reef and how to visit on a Komodo trip.
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Shared or Private Bathroom: Choosing a Cabin on a Phinisi
Will you share a bathroom on a boat? On the Komodo boats on this site, almost never. Here is what to expect from the showers, the toilets and the water, and how to choose your cabin.
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Komodo in the Wet Season: Pros, Cons and Tips
From December to March, Komodo turns green and quiet. Here is what the wet season is really like, month by month, with the honest pros and cons and how to plan a trip that works.
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What Happens If You Get Sick on a Liveaboard?
Most health problems on a boat are small and easy to prevent. Here is how to prepare, what to pack and what happens on a Komodo liveaboard if you feel unwell.
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How Many Days Do You Need in Komodo?
One day, three days or more? Here is what each trip length gives you in Komodo, how many days most travellers need and how to fit the boat into a longer holiday.
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Komodo in December: Weather, Sea and Travel Tips
December brings the first rains, green hills and the year-end holidays. Here is what the weather and the sea are like, how many boats sail and how to plan a December trip to Komodo.
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Prices
What a trip costs and what changes the price.
Best time to go
Seasons and sea conditions, month by month.
Park fees
The park entrance fee, paid on top of the trip.
How to choose a boat
Sharing trip or charter, days, cabins and budget.
What you will see
Dragons, Padar, Pink Beach, manta rays and reefs.
How to book
The steps, the payment schedule and cancellation.
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