What to Wear to Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre: The Orangutans at Sepilok FAQs about seeing Orangutans in Borneo Where is the best place to see orangutans in Borneo? 2. When is the best time of year to visit Borneo to see orangutans? 3. How close can you get to the orangutans?
Legend has it that in the 13th century, Sang Nila Utama, a Prince of Palembang from the influential Srivijaya Empire, was on a hunting trip on the Indonesian island of Bintan. Climbing a large rock, he spotted an island, which he decided to visit. While hunting on this nearby island, he...
If you want to see Vietnam at its peak the Tết Nguyên Đán, or the Lunar New Year, is the perfect time to visit for the celebration and the comfortable temperatures this time of year glorious hot weather. Depending on the lunar calendar, Tết is usually celebrated around late Ja...
For your first visit in Japan, I recommend kicking things off in Tokyo (4 nights) before heading to Hakone (1 night), Yudanaka (1 night), Kanazawa (2 nights), Takayama (1 night), Kyoto (3 nights), Hiroshima (1 night), and Osaka (2 nights). You’ll experience a perfect blend of ...
Some travellers like to rent a car when they visit Borneo. Many places can be difficult to access using public transportation so a car provides a way to easily reach more far-flung destinations. The cheapest place to rent a car in Kota Kinabalu is KKIA. ...
monsoon/rainy season and a dry season. It is best to visit in the dry season which is November – March on the west coast of peninsular Malaysia (which includes Penang and Langkawi) and April – October on the east coast (which includes Perhentian Islands and Redang Island) and in Borneo...
For more adventure inspiration, check outmy experience exploring Mount Kinabalu in Borneo. It’s a different kind of mountain magic but just as epic. How to Travel to Tibet in 2025 FAQson how to travel to Tibet? 1. Do I need a permit to visit Tibet?
Convinced? How to Incorporate Slow Travel into Your Trips Floating down the Kinabatangan River in Borneo Ok, if you’re reading this slow travel blog post, there’s a good chance you’re into this concept and want to learn more. Props to you. ...
If you are interested in seeing moths as big as your hand, Borneo has their fair share of interesting insects, many of which you can see on the lodge balcony at night. The road to Kinabalu Mountain Lodge. On the day of the climb (or whenever you want to head to Park HQ), the ...
However, it’s definitely worth the visit and it should not be missed! San Juan to the south of Siquijor is the backpacker hub and sunset side of the island, with plenty of accommodation to choose from and beaches to relax on! Find more places to stay on Siquijor here. Day 14-15: Si...