| Fullday : Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre (2 feeding)/Rainforest Discovery Centre Tour |
| Tour Code |
Tour Description (Ex-Sandakan) |
| STW132 : |
Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre / Rainforest Discovery Centre Tour (Lunch) |
| Price: |
RM 302.75 p/pax (SIC, Min. 2) |
| Departures : |
0830 hrs (City Hotels, meeting point at Hotel Sandakan),
0845 hrs (Sabah Hotel), 0915 hrs (Sepilok Jungle Resort)
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- Pick up from your hotel in Sandakan and drive approximately forty minutes to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre (SOURC). After registration, follow a guided boardwalk that will lead you to the Feeding Platform, a chance for you to explore the lowland rainforest trees. Witness the feeding of the Orang Utan, watch the scheduled video programme about the Orang Utan and SOURC (25 mins) at the Nature Education Centre and pay a visit to the Exhibition Hall at the centre. A short leisure walk then takes us to the nearby Sun Bear Conservation Centre to see the world's smallest bear in its natural environment. Lunch is served at Sepilok Jungle Resort. After lunch, visit Sepilok for the second feeding and then proceed to Rainforest Discovery Centre.
- Rainforest Discovery Centre is situated within the famous Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve. The Exhibition Centre and the Plant Discovery Garden will bring you a lot of information about the nature in the area. After that, a chance to walk on a suspension bridge and ending it with the only Canopy Walk (147 metres long) in Sandakan. The 28 metres above ground walkway allows you to walk among the rainforest giants such as the mengaris trees. Birdwatchers will be fascinated by this place as it has one of the rarest birds in Sabah, The Borneon Bristlehead and another 250 species of other birds like the Hornbills, Broadbills, Pittas and Kingfishers.
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What to bring (recommendations):
Raincoat (wet season Nov-Feb), cap/hat, insect repellent, sun cream, good walking shoes, socks, comfortable cotton T-shirt with long or short pant, binocular, camera and personal medications. |
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