What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, no-frills and classic.
Sepilok Rehabilitation Center
Book with ViatorImmerse yourself in the lush heart of Sabah at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, where playful proboscis monkeys gather for a delightful feast of bananas under the warm tropical sun. This captivating encounter reveals the gentle curiosity and vibrant social behavior of these endemic primates, set against a backdrop of verdant jungle and peaceful natural sounds. Perfect for wildlife lovers and adventurous spirits, this video invites you to experience the enchanting essence of Borneo's wildlife refuge. Let the soothing rustle of leaves and the monkeys' charming antics inspire your next unforgettable journey into nature’s embrace.
March to October - dry season ideal for wildlife spotting
Most videos filmed Mar during spring. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, no-frills and classic.
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March to October - dry season ideal for wildlife spotting
2–4 hours
Lightweight walking shoes, Binoculars, Camera with zoom lens, Insect repellent, Water bottle, and Sun hat
Animal Lovers, Nature Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, Family Trips, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Sandakan Airport (SDK), approximately 15 minutes by car to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.
Stay at eco-friendly resorts, jungle lodges, and guesthouses around Sepilok and Sandakan offering immersive nature experiences.Book a stay →
Enhance your trip with guided nature walks, canopy tours, river cruises, and visits to the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre nearby.
$25-$50
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