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Friday, March 21, 2008

Traveling in Borneo(Sarawak)




Traveling in Borneo(Sarawak)

Sarawak biodiversity is more than astonishing. Sarawak's rainforest is one of the most diverse and protected ecosystems in the world today. Look out for the regal Rajah Brooke Butterfly, Silver Leaf Money, Orang Utan, Proboscis Monkey, the Rafflesia(world's largest flower) and the majestic Hornbill.


Harbouring some of the most exotic flora and fauna, this is where one can find the smallest birds fluttering around to the biggest month in the world resting amidst the bizarre carnivorous plants.


Here, the largest cave chamber in the world, longest canopy skywalk and spectacular limestone formation will leave outdoor enthusiasts totally sated.


The eighteen national parks and two wildlife centres await your attention and each will leave a unique impression in your heart.


These exotic wildlife are best appreciated in its many protected national parks and ancient rainforests where alluring caves, cascading waterfalls and pristine beaches are waiting to be enjoyed.

Adventure will never end

The landscape and terrain encourages and beckons a host of outdoor activities. Exciting activities await you in this mystical land of the Hornbills. Be it cave excursions, mountain biking, rock climbing, 4x4 wheel drive expeditions, paragliding, sailing, jungle trekking, diving or snorkeling, your adventure will never end.


If you are in Damai, don't miss an opportunity to watch the shy Irrawandy dolphins frolicking at river estauries near Buntal, Salak and Santubong.


From land to sea, from mild to vigorous, whatever the challenge - if you are ready for it, this adventure paradise awaits you!


List Of National Parks

1. Bako National Park


2. Kubah National Park


3. Gunung Gading National Park


4. Talang-Satang National Park


5. Tanjung Datu National Park


6. Batang Ai National Park


7. Niah National Park


8. Similajau National Park


9. Gunung Mulu National Park


10. Lambir Hills National Park


11. Loagan Bunut National Park


12. Gunung Buda National Park


13. Usun Apau National Park


14. Kuching Wetlands National Park


15. Meludam National Park


16. Rejang Mangrove National Park


17. Bukit Tiban National Park


18. Pulong Tau National Park


19. Semenggoh Wildlife Centre


20. Matang Wildlife Centre


Welcom to Sarawak!

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