East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) is a province in eastern Indonesia, known for its rugged landscapes, unique cultures, and world-class natural attractions.
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| East Nusa Tenggara Indonesia |
Here’s a quick overview:
📍 Location
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Lies in the Lesser Sunda Islands, east of Bali and West Nusa Tenggara.
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Includes several major islands: Flores, Sumba, Timor (West Timor), plus many smaller islands.
🌟 Key Attractions
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Komodo National Park (home of the Komodo dragons, beautiful diving spots)
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Kelimutu Crater Lakes (three colored lakes on Flores)
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Waikabubak & Waingapu (Sumba) with megalithic culture and stunning beaches
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Kupang (capital city, located in West Timor)
👥 Culture
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Very diverse: Sumba tribes, Manggarai people, Timorese cultures, each with unique languages, textiles, and rituals.
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Famous for Ikat weaving, traditional villages, and ceremonies.
🌤️ Climate
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More dry and arid compared to most of Indonesia.
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Long dry season; great for travel most of the year.
🍽️ Food
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Popular dishes include:
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Se’i (smoked beef or pork)
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Jagung bose (corn porridge)
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Kolo (bamboo-roasted rice)
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If you want, I can give travel tips, best places to visit, or a detailed itinerary for NTT.