Experience,Explore & Enjoy the Nature Wildlife of Sandakan
31/10/2024
📍The Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) in Sandakan, Malaysia, is a popular eco-tourism destination known for its rich biodiversity and conservation efforts. Here are some key details:
✅Overview
1) Location: The RDC is situated within the Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve, about 20 kilometers from Sandakan.
2) Purpose: It aims to promote awareness of the rainforest ecosystem, conservation, and sustainable tourism.
✅Attractions
1) Canopy Walkway: A 347-meter-long walkway that allows visitors to experience the rainforest from treetop level, offering stunning views and opportunities to spot wildlife.
2) Nature Trails: Various trails through the forest provide access to different habitats and a chance to see local flora and fauna.
3) Interpretation Centre: This facility offers informative displays about the rainforest ecosystem, its inhabitants, and conservation efforts.
✅Visiting Information
- Opening Hours: Typically open daily, but it’s best to check current hours and any special events.
- Guided Tours: Available for a more in-depth experience of the rainforest.
✅Conservation Efforts
The centre plays a crucial role in educating the public about environmental conservation and the importance of preserving rainforests.
If you plan to visit, be sure to bring appropriate clothing for hiking and binoculars for wildlife watching ‼️
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📌Green and hawksbill turtles find refuge on Selingan Island, also affectionately referred to as Selingan Turtle Island. Although the island is a safe area for both turtle species to lay their eggs, they are currently threatened.
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Proceed to Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary, where you can see Borneo's indigenous proboscis monkeys. This privately-owned sanctuary located within an oil palm estate gives you the chance to observe these animals up close and personal.
📌What is the Malay name for proboscis monkey?
Throughout its range the proboscis monkey is also known by various local names such as kera belanda, monyet belanda, monyet probosis and orang belanda. In Sabah, proboscis monkey is known as bangkatan.
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- Elephant🐘
- Hornbill
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📌Selingan Island is famous for being one of three islands that form the Turtle Islands National Park. Turtle nesting and conservation works recommends an overnight stay to experience it. You can also get the chance to see park rangers in action from collecting eggs, tagging them and releasing hatchling back into the waters.
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📌Among the animals that can be seen are
- Crocodile🐊
- Orangutan🦧
- Proboscis Monkey
- Elephant🐘
- Hornbill
and others...
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Sandakan is one of place that promising all kinds of exotics surprise, not only has intriguing past but Sandakan also is the gateway to the rich wildlife of Sabah. Sandakan also known as The Nature City which it also reserves forest where Orang Utan are helped to re-adjusted to life in the wild. Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre also is one of the biggest and most well known Orang Utan sanctuaries in Malaysia. Over 100’s of Orang Utans roam free with the forest. Have you always dream about a close encounter with an orangutan? At this centre you're able to see the orang utans in their rehabilitation programs. At Sepilok, the orang utans are divided in groups. The most independent ones are released in the wild after a certain period of time; you can watch them during feeding-time. Feeding time, twice daily at 10.00am and 3.00pm and you can take the picture during feeding time.
Aside from that, Sandakan also famous with Selingan Turtle island, the island where endangered marine turtle come ashore to lay their eggs. Selingan Turtle Island laying approximately 40km off the coast of Sabah and surrounded by the emerald waters of the Sulu Sea, the island is a breeding site for both hawksbill and green turtles looking to come ashore and lay their eggs. The possibility of visitors seeing a 99% chances mother turtle lay her eggs or new hatchlings is high throughout the year. The sight of giant turtles hauling themselves up the beach, sometimes hundreds at a time, is unforgettable. It is also possible to handle hatchlings, incubated and born in the breeding centre located on the island, before being released back into the surrounding waters. There is a limited amount of basic accommodation available on Selingan Turtle Island and this often books up many months in advance especially for high season dates. It is therefore advisable to book as far in advance as is possible.
Not only that, Sandakan also offered you enormous experience to explore wildlife especially at Kinabatangan River with 560km length which is the second largest river in Malaysia. The river and its surrounding rainforest wetlands make up one of the richest ecosystem on the planet and Kinabatangan also is one of only two known places on earth where 10 primate species be found. This is one of the best area in South East Asia to see abundance of wildlife in its natural habitat such as Wild Borneo Elephants, Orang Utan, Maroon Langur, Borneo Gibbon (endemic to Borneo), snakes, crocodiles, civet cats, monitor lizard, macaques, otters and many more. Kinabatangan River also is heaven for birdwatchers. Among the primates that can be found are the Proboscis Monkey, Orang Utan, Bornean Gibbon, close to 250 birds, 50 mammals, and 20 reptile species are also found there. Besides that, 8 hornbill species also can be found in Borneo and Kinabatangan habitat also home to 1056 plant species.
Moreover, Sandakan also known with The Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary which offers another perfect Proboscis monkeys observation spot for any tourist who wants to have a closer look at these very special monkeys and do not have the time to travel too far away to watch them. For those who love to watch these unique primate not found elsewhere in the world is a “Must See”. It would definitely gives you one of the most exhilarating and memorable experience observing the Proboscis monkeys both young and adult leaping from tree to tree and eventually down to feed on young leaves and plants. The leaping act is superb, fast, steady, stylish and perfect. The Sanctuary is located at the centre of the mangrove forest along the coastal land near Samawang Village at Labuk Bay, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia.
Sandakan also offered you opportunity to learn about rainforest ecology and experience it amazing biodiversity while walking along of trails in the forest at Rainforest Discovery Centre RDC which is located in Sepilok and caters to the environmental education of the Sabah Rainforest. It is also located in the Kabili-Seplok Forest Reserve which is also home to the world famous Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary. The primary function for the RDC is to create public awareness and importance of conserving our rainforest as well as Mother Nature’s resources. The RDC has three main areas for exploration which are the main Visitors Building, Rainforest Discovery Trail and the Canopy Walkway. You can see interesting 250 displays of plants 150 meter long canopy walkway provides a spectacular view of the lush rainforest of sepilok from 25 meter above ground. Isn’t it interesting?
Bornean Sunbear Conservation Centre is a place where everyone can experience the world’s smallest bear in its natural forest environment which located in Sepilok. This is the first Sun Bear Conservation Centre in the world. You can now get close to the world's most smallest bear!. The facilities of the centre includes a bear house that can hold 20 bears, 1.14 hectares of natural forest enclosure where the sun bears roam freely during the day and the old bear house and office building that are to be converted into visitor centre.
Danum Valley Conservation Area is a 438 square kilometres tract of relatively undisturbed lowland dipterocarp forest in Sabah,Malaysia. It has an extensive diversity of tropical flora and fauna, including such species as the rare East Sumatranrhinoceros, Borneanorangutans, gibbons, mousedeer, and over 270 bird species. The area holds unique status in the sense that before it became a conservation area there were no human settlements within the area, meaning that hunting, logging and other human interference was non existent making the area almost unique. It is managed by Yayasan Sabah for conservation, research, education, and habitat restoration training purposes. The lowland tropical rainforest is home to many birds and mammals. It is the only place where the enigmatic spectacled flowerpecker has been recorded. Bornean orangutans, Muller’s Bornean gibbons, and other primates, including Horsfield's tarsier, as well as deer, wild cats and the rare Bornean pygmy elephant may be seen. Danum Valley offers activities such as day trekking, bird watching, the canopy walkway made it one of the most spectacular walkway in Sabah, with multiple viewing platforms, spanning approximately 300m in length and stands at 26m at the highest point and if you feel more adventurous, you may like to extend your activities such as the Animal Spotting Dive, Extended Night Drive, Extended Night walk and many others.
