One of the best budget accommodations on Kinabatangan River. Located in the lower section, the lodge is safe from floods during monsoon periods. The amenities are well looked after and food is pretty good. We like it a lot ourselves.
Discover Royal Belum with us! Head up north of Temenggor Lake to enter the raw jungles Royal Belum State Park. Visit the Jahai and Temiars indigenous tribes up-close and personal for a different perspective of life. Look up the skies and you might be greeted by a flock of Hornbills and even rare the Plain-pouched Hornbill. There are 274 bird species recorded here including the Long-tailed Jaeger (a Russian migratory bird rare in this parts). No big fancy resorts or throngs of tourist here. Just you and the wild world!
Discover southern part of Belum forest with us! Enjoy the rustic comfort of Belum Eco Resort built on an island in Temenggor Lake. You will be taken to different islands to hike the nature trails, to look for blooming Rafflesia, visit the indigenous tribe village and to visit a waterfall. You will be surprise by the richness of the flora and fauna at this national heritage.
3 days should be the minimum amount of time you should spend on a Kinabatangan wildlife spotting program. It provides time to spot animals that come out in the wee hours and in the night with some back up time in case of poor weather plus you get to relax in a comfortable award winning lodge.
A special program for the general birdwatcher. Among the 200 species found in the region are 8 species of hornbill, oriental darter (wiped out in the Peninsular) , the crtically endangered Storm’s stork, Sunda ground cuckoo, stork billed kingfisher, brahminy kite, crested serpent eagle, greater coucal, red-crowned barbet, black and yellow broadbill, ...