Mulu, Malaysia Travel Blogs

Shaken By Jungle Storm

A travel blog entry by pollyandmikey

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... it should be called Muddywater cave today. He also pointed out the aptly named 'One Leaf Plant’ which is endemic to Mulu. There’s something incredible about a plant only growing on one place in the world. Cave exploring was sweaty work and ...

Messing Around In Boats

A travel blog entry by pollyandmikey

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Our first mission today was to get out of the dorm and back into the sanity and safety of a chalet. Apart from Mikey and I flapping around about the insect attack Charlotte had been kept awake all night by a Japanese man whose snoring was even worse than ...

Going Batty

A travel blog entry by pollyandmikey

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... of us swam along the stream to find ourselves back out in the jungle. The water was pretty cold having flowed down from Mulu's Summit but there was no sign of snakes or leeches so we splashed around happily. Back with the group (the Germans were ...

Welcome to Mulu

A travel blog entry by pollyandmikey

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... was a good idea but the other three forced me into it. Much happier on full bellies we boarded the MASwings plane to Mulu National Park. The take off through the cloud layer threw the little plane around a bit causing a few worried looks but ...

Canopy - Marche nuit (Mulu Parc)

A travel blog entry by france_rejean

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Salut tout le monde Nous allons bien. Bon , nous refesons surface. Nous sommes arrives aujourd,hui de Mulu park (Malaisie). Nous sommes maintenant a BSB (Bandar Seri Begawan) la capital de Brunei. Un des plus petits pays au monde. Nous avons fait ...

Mulu Moolah

A travel blog entry by fourloves

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... by forcing them to use guides in even the easiest of trails (the headhunter's trail never had mandatory guides until mulu was privatized). Additionally, I found it impossible to book anything other than the pinnacles trek, a mediocre trek with not-hugely ...

The Wild Life in Borneo

A travel blog entry by gordonandsarah

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... be complete without visiting some of the famous jungle so we decided to put aside our insect worries and booked a flight to Mulu National Park in Sarawak province. After an amazing flight over most of Malaysian Borneo and Brunei we stepped off the ...

Our reason for Borneo.

A travel blog entry by oandm

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... us. We booked it and hoped for the best for the night we arrived (the 9th). Thankfully, when we arrived at the tiny Mulu airport a woman selling magazines referred us to her sister-in-laws' homestay. It was a simple and clean room right outside the park ...

Miri -> Gunung Mulu Parc

A travel blog entry by france_rejean

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Salut tout le monde Nous allons bien. Bon , nous refesons surface. Nous sommes arrives aujourd,hui de Mulu park (Malaisie). Nous sommes maintenant a BSB (Bandar Seri Begawan) la capital de Brunei. Un des plus petits pays au monde. Nous avons fait ...

Caves and jungle

A travel blog entry by schellenberg

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... they do like the food here!! After two plane rides and about 4 hours transit at Kota Kinabalu airport, we finally arrive at Mulu. This should be one of the highlights of the trip. The park regroups some of the most spectacular caves, including the ...

Here today, guano tomorrow

A travel blog entry by ninedeuce

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... "plunger coffee," sounds bomb) and chatted with this Scot who thought everything was "rubbish" and complained about almost everything in Malaysia. Kind of funny. Today I went to the Wind and Clearwater Caves. You have to take a boat to them and the ...

Caves, Bats, Mud and Bus Shelters

A travel blog entry by fatsomoo

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... beauty…and it is outstandingly beautiful. Those short 20 minutes on the plane took us directly into the rainforest to Mulu National park. On the agenda today was visiting Deer Cave and Lang’s Cave. Lang’s Cave is jaw droppingly stunning ...

Orservatoire - Resort trail (Mulu Parc)

A travel blog entry by france_rejean

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Salut tout le monde Nous allons bien. Bon , nous refesons surface. Nous sommes arrives aujourd,hui de Mulu park (Malaisie). Nous sommes maintenant a BSB (Bandar Seri Begawan) la capital de Brunei. Un des plus petits pays au monde. Nous avons fait ...

Come on you feckin' bats..

A travel blog entry by richard.zito

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Mulu National Park has some pretty impressive 'show' caves, some great 'adventure' caves, some tough treks which need days to complete, some 'show' villages, and a few million bats which decide to hunt en masse every few days. All-in-all, a pretty good ...

Gunung Mulu National Park

A travel blog entry by tomandamanda

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... had spent the night in Miri and woke later than expected the following day. We had big plans to climb the mountain Gunung Mulu. Having chosen not to take on Mount Kinabalu we were feeling a bit deflated, everyone around us was raving about ...

Stalactites, stalacmites and stalac-frights

A travel blog entry by ashley_and_erik

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... minds for the worst foot massage that it's probably possible to get. Ouch! Anyway, we'd decided to go up to Guning Mulu National Park to check out the flora and fauna up that way and The Swedes were gonna check out the bat caves nearer ...

Back to Nature

A travel blog entry by maz360

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... still working in Sibu so we could hang out. I reserved a spot on the 8 hour bus to Miri (the jumping off point for Mulu), but unfortunately we couldn’t find the bus station – the long distance buses have started using a new depot which is ...

Bats, Bats, and More Bats!!

A travel blog entry by jayandbri

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... Park...and the flight is definitely interesting! It's so lush and green around the park area; however, the rest of Malaysia has fallen victim to clear cutting...and re-planting of Palm Plantations. Our accommodations at the Mulu Park Headquarters was ...

Clearwater - Wind caves (Mulu Parc)

A travel blog entry by france_rejean

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Salut tout le monde Nous allons bien. Bon , nous refesons surface. Nous sommes arrives aujourd,hui de Mulu park (Malaisie). Nous sommes maintenant a BSB (Bandar Seri Begawan) la capital de Brunei. Un des plus petits pays au monde. Nous avons fait ...

Huge caves

A travel blog entry by amandaseims

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Mulu is pretty much in the middle of nowhere and only accessible by plane. It consists of the airport, an expensive hotel and the national park headquarters where I visited to find my cheap dorm accommodation. I registered and enquired ...

Rainforest

A travel blog entry by mrandmrsmurrell

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... the trek, we slept in a small camp on a wooden platform with a roof over us, but otherwise open to the elements. Mulu also has some amazing caves, some had some incredible stalagmite and stalactite formations, others were just vast open spaces; one of ...

Caves, jungle and bats

A travel blog entry by ali_m

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... in order to get the first available return flight. I bought tickets there and then and flew out a couple of hours later. Mulu is an outcrop of limestone mountains that have been eroded in particularly cool ways by the acidic runoff from the ...

Doing it like Indiana

A travel blog entry by kevandrach

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... was small and propeller driven meaning we flew lower to the ground giving us great views over the landscape below. Upon arriving at Mulu airport which was something along the lines of a large flat pack shed with zero customs, duty free or quarantine, ...

Des cavernes!

A travel blog entry by fcqc

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Le th�me du jour : des cavernes! Deux en avant-midi et deux en apr�s-midi. Pour celles de l'avant-midi, il faut s'y rendre en bateau sur la rivi�re et �a prend 30 minutes. L'eau est brune et la v�g�tation est abondante et luxuriante. Sur le chemin, ...

Boats, Planes, Crabs n Caves

A travel blog entry by jtrail

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... to explain that my Teva's had taken me all over the world and through far more difficult terrain than any cave! But this is Malaysia, and here the rules must be followed- or gotten around by borrowing a pair of white sox to provide the protection & ankle ...

Gunung Mulu National Park

A travel blog entry by annek

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... caves' for this afternoon, and then we'll set off for our longer trek to the Pinnacles (our reason for coming to Gunung Mulu) tomorrow morning. We didn't have any accommodation booked but we managed to find room in a cheap homestay; Rikke and I are ...

Vers le parc national Mulu

A travel blog entry by fcqc

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... Born�o. Par la suite, en milieu d'apr�s-midi, vol de 30 minutes (en retard de pr�s d'une heure) vers le parc national Gunung Mulu. J'ai bien fait de partir de me donner un bon trois heures � l'a�roport de Kuala Lumpur, vu les festivit�s de la fin ...

Reaching the Pinnacles

A travel blog entry by finn_steve

Caves, bats and a 3 day trek to the ...

Mulu National Park

A travel blog entry by mies

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Spiders galore and a few cool caves

A travel blog entry by ania23

... see spiders? Was I insane? I was afterall coming to the jungle...they are everywhere!!! As we descended to Mulu airport, the limestone mountains and thick jungle forests, interwoven with curvacious rivers revealed themselves below. It was ...

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Shaken By Jungle Storm

Messing Around In Boats

Going Batty

Welcome to Mulu

Canopy - Marche nuit (Mulu Parc)

Mulu Moolah

The Wild Life in Borneo

Our reason for Borneo.

Miri -> Gunung Mulu Parc

Caves and jungle

Here today, guano tomorrow

Caves, Bats, Mud and Bus Shelters

Orservatoire - Resort trail (Mulu Parc)

Come on you feckin' bats..

Gunung Mulu National Park

Stalactites, stalacmites and stalac-frights

Back to Nature

Bats, Bats, and More Bats!!

Clearwater - Wind caves (Mulu Parc)

Huge caves

Rainforest

Caves, jungle and bats

Doing it like Indiana

Des cavernes!

Boats, Planes, Crabs n Caves

Gunung Mulu National Park

Vers le parc national Mulu

Reaching the Pinnacles

Mulu National Park

Spiders galore and a few cool caves