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Jul09

Jaco Island

Published by Asya in Camping, East Timor, Parks, Photos, Relaxing, Snorkeling, Swimming, Walking

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Jaco Island is a part of the Lesser Sunda Islands belonging to East Timor. It offers amazing natural landscapes – from majestic mountain ranges to grassy plains, from fabulous beaches to pristine coral reefs. The Island is a part of the protected Nino Konis Santana National Park and designated as a “Wild Area”. You can spend the time in bush walking, swimming and snorkeling in the pristine azure waters. The island covers an area of about 10 square km and is uninhabited. It is considered holy by the indigenous population, so setting foot on the island is forbidden. There are no accommodations but campers frequent the park.
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