Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat Sepilok
Mile 14 Sepilok, 90000, Malaysia
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Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HostelPaganakan Dii Tropical Retreat Sepilok
Aping around in Borneo!!
ORANGUTANS!!!! I absolutely love these ginger apes (Tom found this out early on during a trip to Dublin zoo) and while they do exist in the wild throughout Borneo the only place in Sabah that you are nearly guaranteed to see them is in the Sepilok Orang-utan Rehabilitation Centre or SORC. As we discovered though this is not the only jewel in the …
The Orangutan and the tourists
Today we visited Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary. The sanctuary works to rehabilitate orphaned orangutans. Most are orphaned when forest is destroyed for the palm oil industry. There is a huge beautiful rainforest that they will eventually be released into but this could take years. They must learn how to climb and gain enough confidence to venture …
My idea of a place to stay
We are pretty casual about where we stay while traveling but in this place I have discovered my ultimate dream retreat. This eco lodge is situated right in the forest and the cabins are up in the canopy of the trees. There is a brilliant semi outdoor bathroom and the walls of the cabin slide open so the forest feels like its part of the room. Crisp …
Naughty Monkys
Belindasblog stayed here on Jun 11, 2011 during their trip titled: Borneo Mini Blog.
Orangutans!!
We arrived after a 6 hour bus journey in Sandakan in the far east of Malaysian Borneo and boarded another bus to Sepilok - home of the Orangutans.
The Malaysians love their 'junctions' and we were dropped at Batu 14 - in other words a large roundabout in the middle of nowhere. We met a lovely Dutch girl who was also looking for the same …



