LABUAN
BAJO
Labuan Bajo is one of the tourist destinations in Indonesia. Labuan Bajo is
located in West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara Province. This destination is the
gateway to Komodo National Park which holds amazing natural beauty and ancient animals
that are worldwide. Starting from endemic Komodo dragons on Rinca Island and
Komodo Island, rows of exotic islands, underwater biodiversity, to fantastic
beaches, you can find all of them by starting your journey in Labuan Bajo.
Enjoying the view of the twilight sky can also be another way to enjoy
Labuan Bajo. This strategic spot to enjoy the beauty of dusk is not far from
Komodo International Airport. Pesona Pesona can choose the destinations of
Bukit Cinta, Peak Amelia, and Pesona Silvia, to capture the twilight sky that
soothes the soul. There is also Rangko Cave which has the charm of an oasis
with its saltwater pool which is so soothing.
If you want to have an
adventure in Labuan Bajo, a short trekking to Cunca Wulang Waterfall can be an
option. Don't miss the exciting experience of trying live-on-board, which is
trying to stay on a phinisi boat for a few days while sailing to visit
beautiful islands, and you can also dive to see the special underwater beauty
of Labuan Bajo.
Labuan Bajo and Komodo National Park are an inseparable entity. The two are connected so that when you are in Labuan Bajo, you need to visit Komodo National Park. To get there, Pesona Pesona can use a ferry or a fast boat. There are many choices of departures from morning to evening.Komodo National Park, which was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1991, consists of Komodo Island, Rinca Island, Padar Island, and several other islands in the vicinity.
If you want to bring your souvenir home from Labuan Bajo, there are some special souvenirs that you shouldn't miss, one of which is the songke cloth typical of the Manggarai Land. This fabric is generally black with a variety of colorful motifs on it. As with other Indonesian fabrics, songke motifs are very diverse and have their own meaning, you know!
There are several songke motifs that you need to know about, namely:
1. Ranggong (spider)
symbolizes honesty and hard work.
2. Wela Kawu (kapok
flower) which means the relationship between humans and their natural surroundings.
3. Wela Runu (runu
flower) which symbolizes that the Manggarai people are like small flowers but
are a source of beauty.
4. Ntala (star) which
means good wishes and prayers.
5. Ju'i (border lines)
which has a deep philosophy that everything has an end.
Pesona friends can stop by the souvenir center located in front of Komodo International Airport to get this songke cloth.
You can also make some
typical Labuan Bajo culinary delights as souvenirs, such as Manggarai coffee
which is famous for its unique bitter taste, kompiang bread made of flour with
a sprinkling of sesame on it, or snacks made from processed foods. rice flour
and grated coconut, called rebok.
Komodo National Park in
Labuan Bajo offers stunning natural scenery as well as the presence of the
Komodo dragon, a protected animal. This makes Komodo Island, Padar Island, and
Rinca Island one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These three islands have
been designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 1991.
So,Labuan bajo is the
best place to visit.not only under the water you also can explored in many
place that have beautifull view like padar island .In the top of padar island you can see three
different beaches like pink beach,black
beach and white beach.The writer have been there .in that place i have explored many tourism places like Komodo isalnd.padar island ,rinca island,kanawa island ,manta point ,menjerite and many others.It is the best experienced beecause I was very lucky to be there and also I visited that place and have seen the komodo dragon that popular in the world .
The writer invite the
reader to come in Labuan to enjoyed your time and and your holiday.
One of the beautiful place in the world.
BalasHapus