What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very hidden gem, very quiet, very classic character.
Immerse yourself in the tranquil embrace of Sabah's rainforest at Lepak Lounge, located along the RDC Rainforest Canopy Walkway. This serene spot captures the gentle morning light filtering through the tallest tropical trees as raindrops glisten softly on lush greenery. The soothing sounds of distant birdcalls blend with the crisp aroma of wet earth, inviting travelers to pause, breathe, and connect deeply with nature’s untouched beauty. Ideal for explorers seeking soul-soothing moments wrapped in rainforest mystery, this serene retreat promises an unforgettable sensory journey amid Sabah’s wild heart. Step into Lepak Lounge and let the magic of the Borneo jungle rekindle your wonder and peace.
Early morning for cool breeze and vibrant wildlife activity
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Mar during spring. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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Early morning for cool breeze and vibrant wildlife activity
1–2 hours
Light rain jacket or poncho, Comfortable walking shoes, Binoculars for birdwatching, Camera with zoom lens, and Reusable water bottle
Nature Lovers, Eco Travelers, Solo Travelers, Photographers, and Families
The nearest airport is Sandakan Airport (SDK), approximately 30 minutes drive from Sepilok.
Stay in cozy eco-lodges and rainforest guesthouses near Sepilok, offering immersive jungle experiences.Book a stay →
Explore the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre, and river cruises nearby.
$1-$25
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