Sepilok Nature Resort

... big, but apparently they are quite common! After the caves we stopped for lunch and then got dropped off at the Sepilok Nature Resort, which is about 5 minutes from the orang-utan sanctuary. The porter had to chase away Macaque’s that were sitting ...

... and saved alot of money.  We took a taxi to Sepilok which cost about 8pound and we had booked into Sepilok Jungle resort which was only a 5min walk to the Orangutan sanctuary, it is pretty reasonable for Borneo!  Unfortunately they have only ...

... a short 2km taxi ride in  a beaten down reckety van we checked in to our home for the next two  nights at Sepilok Jungle Resort, which really wasn't a resort but was nice enough for $30/night.  It was only 2pm so we strolled over to ...

... Early breakfast, depart Lankayan at 0700 hrs transfer by to Sepilok center for the feeding tour at 1000 hrs. Lunch at Sepilok Nature Resort & transfer to airport for flight MH2709 etd 1415 hrs. (B/L) End of service.   Destinations: Lankayan ...

... Borneo to see the Orang-utans you must stay here! In fact get a pen now and write down the name Patangan dii retreat, Sepilok. So today we left Uncle Tans camp and said goodbye to our new found friends, only after carrying out another morning river safari ...

... equipped with more than enough information from our Hostel owner, we had the next few days planned out. We headed east on Bus to Sepilok, a small town a little way off the coast. We had checked in to a small resort where we were able to arrange our plans ...

... there'll be a doco I can watch instead on Discovery channel. Our day of driving delivered us to the Singporna Jungle Resort, a maze of high walkways built over massive gardens and small lakes. It serves the tourists who come to see the nearby Orangutan ...

... and the Orang Utan Rehabilitation Center.    Face-to-face with Tiger   We arrived at Sepilok quite late and checked into the Jungle Resort - a large resort right on the edge of the rehab centre.    We found out on the ...

... in, it was straight off to the nature interpretive centre to first view a video of the work the resort and the other Sabah Orang utan sanctuary, Sepilok are doing with the orang utans. They are endangered and only now found in Borneo and Sumatra. It is a ...

... that a lot of people stay here but they have no idea why - I can totally see where they are coming from. Unfortunately the Nature Resort was full so 'Down below' who had booked up our trip to Sandakan had put us in the Jungle Resort. The one redeeming ...

... Rehabilitation Centre) called the wild, once the orangutans have gone through the rehabilitation process they are let into the forests of Sepilok which covers a few thousand km's and aren't always seen again (as they learn to fend for themselves etc). ...

... have so much to write about, I'll try not to ramble on. We stayed at a lodge called the Jungle Resort, set a 5 minute walk from Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary, one of only 4 orangutan sanctuaries in the world.  The sanctuary is protected jungle which ...

... full. Hence as soon as we arrived we were on a tight schedule. Firstly off we headed out to the jungle resort at Sepilok, a few minuites walk from the urangutan rehabilitation centre there. These little kiddies I had long wanted to cross paths with, ...

... Cambodia we both felt in need of some activity. Our first day on the island we decided to go for what the eco-resort billed as a "nature walk". Feeling like we were being a bit over prepared for such a simple 4km walk, we grabbed a bottle of water ...

... a family of Silver Langurs in the trees, we’d got up close and personal with these at the proboscis monkey sanctuary in Sepilok, I’d even had one of the babies grab my finger. Then we set off again, and as we did Adika spotted another group ...

... saw the light of the bar and headed for that too.... Other highlights included watching the Orang-utans being fed at a sanctuary in Sepilok. We saw two feedings in total both done in a reserve where they live as naturally as possibly in the substantial ...

... camp which was to be the adventurous nature loving part of our trip. The Uncle Tan experience began with a visit to Sepilok Orang-utan Rehabilitation Centre, one of only four similar style places in the world. Basically they take in orang-utans that ...

For days 5 and 6 we stayed at this almost nature reservesque place. Forest edge isn't a high class place on the wallet but the service and scenery are. Imagine waking up going outside and it's a rain forest. That's how cool this place is. The hostel is ...