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Sandakan - Malaysia's Ecological Secret and Dance with Nature's Elves.

🌲 Sandakan, once known as "Little Hong Kong," is the second largest city in Sabah, Malaysia. With its rich natural resources and unique historical background, it has become a popular destination for ecotourism. Here, you can experience a true tropical rainforest adventure and get up close and personal with the elves of nature. 🍄**1. The Call of the Rainforest - Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre** Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre is an ecological wonder you cannot miss. It is not only home to orangutans but also the oldest and largest orangutan rehabilitation center in the world. You can observe these gentle giants up close and even have the opportunity to feed them by hand, experiencing the wonderful moments of harmony between humans and nature. 🍄**2. The Mysterious World of Proboscis Monkeys - Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary** At Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary, you can observe the proboscis monkeys unique to Borneo up close. Their large noses sway when excited, creating a unique spectacle in the natural world. 🍄**3. The Cradle of Marine Life - Turtle Islands National Park** Turtle Islands National Park is the most important nesting and hatching site for sea turtles in Southeast Asia. Here, you can witness the rare sight of sea turtles coming ashore to nest and lay eggs at night, experiencing the miracle of life. 🍄**4. A Paradise for Wildlife - Kinabatangan River** Kinabatangan River is the longest river in Sabah and the second longest in Malaysia. It is home to hornbills, proboscis monkeys, and orangutans, and you may also encounter crocodiles, water monitors, and other wildlife. 🍄**5. The Historical Imprints of the City - Sandakan Heritage Trail** The Sandakan Heritage Trail is an official historical tour route that connects almost all the historical attractions worth seeing in the old town, including the Jamek Mosque, Sam Sing Kung Temple, and Sandakan Memorial Park. 🍄**6. A Feast of Seafood Delicacies - Sim Sim Water Village** At Sim Sim Water Village, you can enjoy a seafood feast freshly caught from the sea while admiring the sunset and experiencing the unique fishing village culture of Sandakan. 🌲🌲 Sandakan, a tourist destination that combines natural ecology and historical culture, awaits your exploration. Here, every step is a discovery of the beauty of nature, and every breath is a reflection on the breath of life. Let's embark on this ecological journey together and dance with the natural elves of Sandakan! 🌹🌹🌹
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Posted: Nov 25, 2024
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