At least 24 000 tourists from various countries was reported to have signed up to join the delegation that will visit the Komodo National Park in West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT).

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Tourist it will come gradually with boarded a cruise ship in the coming months. The number is expected to increase after the dragons began to overseas media reported as a candidate seven wonders of the world.

Support Section Head of Culture and Tourism Promotion Agency (BUDPAR) NTT Bonaventure M Rumat in Kupang on Friday (15 / 7), said that tourists visit in large numbers was only
The first time this has happened in the Komodo National Park.

That is why the government hoped their arrival at the same time help promote dragons all over the world. "This is a great opportunity for Indonesia to have a visit of foreign tourists in large amounts," he said.

Komodo increasingly known to the world community after nominated in seven wonders of the world. Currently dragons are in sequence to 20 from 28 nominees seven wonders of the world. He barharap support the Indonesian people and the world of dragons rising dragons in order to raise ratings.

Komodo competing with strong nominations as the Amazon River in Brazil and an underground river in the Philippines in Group E the forest / national parks, nature reserve. Nominator seven wonders of the world is divided into seven groups namely group (A) landscape / ice formation, (B) Island, (C) mountain / vulcanoes, (D) cave / rock formation / valley, (E) forest / national parks, nature reserve , (F) Lakes / Rivers / Waterfalls, and (G) Seascape.

He said that if elected in dragons became one of the seven kejaiban world, the tourists who visit there would be increased. Thus, bring in foreign exchange for the country.

Anticipating a flood of tourists to the Komodo dragon, the government has built four-star hotel in Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai regency capital. Among Jayakarta Suites Komodo Hotel Flores and Hotel Bintang Flores.