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Sepilok orang utan sanctuary as a day trip from KK would be an expensive disappointment. Better to book in with the Shangra La hotel in KK. We spent one night in Sepilok at a delightful resort next door and attended the pm viewing (over 200 people including screaming uncontrolled children) to view one "wild" orang Utan and an am session... more
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Jul 12, 2009
After much searching for a nice, clean, budget hotel in Sandakan which there seem to be a lack of! I came across this little gem recommended on a forum. Its a fairly new modern hotel about a block back from the sea front. The rooms are modern, clean and comfortable with TV and aircon and double glazed windows to keep... more
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Jul 12, 2009
We stayed at Sepilok Forest Edge for 2 nights, we picked it because it was close to Sepilok Orangatan Resort. And we wernt really keen on staying in Sandakan. The first room we had was ok but the room seemed extremly hot, we turned the air con on high and went to the Rehabilition Center to see the orangs, but... more
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