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Sandakan Sepilok Orang Utan, Proboscis Monkeys & Kinabatangan River Cruise

Author: Jul 08

Orang Utan

Drive for approximately 30 minutes to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Center and and upon arrival, you may witness the habitats and feeding of Orang Utan at the free roaming platform. Next, enjoy a 1 hour boat cruise up to the Lower Kinabatangan River Sanctuary. Indeed, this is a wonderful journey of wildlife discovery such as orang utan, proboscis monkey and many more. The cruise will start from the waters of Sulu Sea of Sandakan Town passing through magnificent scenery of the Mangrove Forest, where you will take your lunch at Abai Jungle Restaurant.
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Sarawak Santubong River Cruise (Dolphins, Prosboscis Monkeys, Fireflies)

Author: Jul 07

Dolphins
The Sarawak Santubong River Cruise tour takes you around the rivers of the Santubong Peninsular, offering you the chance of seeing some of Sarawak’s fascinating wildlife. The cruise starts at the Sarawak Boat Club. From there your boat cruises to the mouth of the Santubong River, where Irrawaddy Dolphins are often spotted. Your boat then cruises around the mangrove swamps in search of the rare proboscis monkeys. Small groups are often seen in the treetops at the waters edge. During night fall, we proceed further to search for fireflies and crocodiles. Crocodiles are often seen on the mud banks. After searching for crocodiles your boat proceeds further up river where fireflies gather at night. Watch the fireflies move around the branches of the mangroves, momentarily lighting up the night sky.
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