Sandakan
Sepilok Orang Utan & Bornean Sun Bear Centre with Sandakan City Tour with Lunch
This is the world’s largest sanctuary for orphaned or captured young orangutans and where they are slowly reintegrated back into the wild. You have the opportunity to witness the animals at feeding time in their natural habitat and enjoy watching their antics.
Its onward then to see the Malayan sun bears, the smallest bears in the world which are only found in Southeast Asia. These bears continue to be threatened by forest degradation, illegal hunting for bear parts and poaching to obtain young cubs for pet trade.
Itinerary
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Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre is located about 25 kilometres west of Sandakan in the state of Sabah, Malaysia. The centre opened in 1964 as the first official orangutan rehabilitation project for rescued orphaned baby orangutans from logging sites, plantations, illegal hunting or kept as pets.
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The Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre is a wildlife conservation and research centre for improving animal welfare and rehabilitation of the Malayan sun bear. It also aims to raise public awareness about the plight of the sun bears and to raise conservation awareness about this species.
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Puu Jih Shih Temple is a Buddhist temple located at the hilltop of Tanah Merah at Sandakan Bay in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. The temple was built in 1987 and officiated by Joseph Pairin Kitingan, the Chief Minister of Sabah at the time.
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Sandakan Central market (pasar umum ) is one of the must visit place for foodies. Sandakan Central Market hawker stalls also serve good and affordable foods.
What's included
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Sales and service tax
- Entrance fees where stated
- Transfers and Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Meet and Greet
What's not included
- All air fares, travel insurance etc
- Camera, Video Cam fee charged by National Parks or Parks
- Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, Juices or any drinks that required payment during meals
- Gratuity to Guide/driver
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- 0% refund 0+ days before departure
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels