Mount Kelimutu Tours

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Kelimutu tours will visit Kelimutu lake which has three colors lake which is close to the small town of Moni about 50 km to the east of Ende, Indonesia in central Flores Island of Indonesia. Kelimutu is one of the mountains listed of thousands in Indonesia which are mountains in Indonesia which are more than 1,000 meters high.
Kelimutu National Park is the smallest national park of six National Parks in Bali and Nusa Tenggara. Here there are three lakes located on top of Mount Kelimutu, three lakes have the same name and popularly known as the Lake Kelimutu. Each lake has colors and their meanings. The three lakes are believed to be the abode of spirits and also believed to have a very powerful force of nature. To reach the lake, you can start from Moni, a small town which is the backpacker.

Scientifically discoloration Kelimutu is a factor of mineral deposits, moss and rocks in the crater and also the influence of sunlight. Scientists believe that the lake was formed from volcano eruptions in ancient times. Kelimutu Lake is part of the National Park Kelimutu. The highest point of the park is located at 5.679 feet Kelibara mountain (1.731 meters) and Mount Kelimutu feet or as high as 5.544 (1.690 meters). Kelimutu National Park is home to around 19 species of endangered birds.

Local people believe that the lake is where the souls of the dead rest. Kelimutu area surrounded by forests that covered a variety of plants that are rarely found elsewhere on Flores. Besides pine trees, there are also ferns, plant genus Casuarina, redwood and edelweiss flowers.
 
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