Explore the captivating Lower Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, a sprawling 26,800-hectare area within the vast Kinabatangan region. Through nature walks, river cruises, and visits to the Rainforest Discovery Centre and Sandakan Memorial Park, you’ll discover diverse landscapes, from coastal mangrove swamps to dipterocarp and oxbow vegetation. A wildlife haven, it hosts over 1,000 orangutans, 50 species of mammals, 20 species of reptiles and over 1,026 species of plants. Embark on river safaris to encounter the Borneo Big 5, featuring orangutans, pygmy elephants, rhinoceros hornbills, proboscis monkeys, and estuarine crocodiles. Bird enthusiasts have the opportunity to spot rare species like the Storm’s Stork and Bornean Ground Cuckoo, making this sanctuary a birder’s paradise.
