Map | Trip information | Malaysia pictures
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Map | Trip information | Malaysia pictures
Contacts and Copyright | Monitor calibration | Pagina in Italiano
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| MALAYSIA TRIP INFORMATION |
The first part of the voyage is made through the borneo rainforest, Sabah region in Malaysia, with daily excursions from Sepilok and Sandakan, to the heart of borneo rainforest in 4x4 and canoe, discovering the exciting wildlife like insects, bats, exotic birds, proboscis monkeys and orang utans at the Rehabilitation Centre in Sepilok or in the rainforest itself. A cruise onto Kinabatangan river and a trip to Gomantong caves, where edible nests are made by swiftlets, is included. The second part of the trip is made on Lankayan Island Resort, a tiny coralline atoll just off the coast in front of Sandakan, in the Sulu sea, for several days of relax and snorkeling around the island's reef (coralline barrier) and near the most important dive sites. Underwater pictures of Malaysia and Lankayan island. |
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Sepilok and Sandakan <<-- GO Sepilok is a nice place along the border of Borneo rainforest and can be reached by car from Sandakan airport in about 30 minutes. There are several eco-lodges in Sepilok, offering accommodation, guided tours in the Borneo rainforest and to nearby Orang Utan research rehabilitation centre, the Gomangtong caves and an ancient cemetery at Batu Tulug. |
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Kinabatangan river, Borneo rainforest <<-- GO Three days guided tour to Bilit, along the Kinabatangan river, in the middle of Borneo rainforest, where there are monkeys, proboscit monkeys, orang utans, colorful birds and many other endemic species. Overnight accommodation in a lodge along the river. |
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Lankayan island <<-- GO Lankayan island is located about 60 kilometers from Malaysia (Sabah) mainland and can be reached by jet boat in about one and an half hour. The island is a small coralline atoll in the middle of Sulu sea, inside a national park area, and has a wonderful, very well protected nature. |
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Lankayan island snorkeling <<-- GO The Lankayan atoll offers a reef with many beautiful diving spots and opportunities for snorkeling. Good snorkeling can be done in the vast lagoon around the beach, additional snorkeling is possible by boat along the external reef. The place is a paradise for macro photography, as there are lots of small and unique creatures. |
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