Where to go in Sabah
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Kinabatangan, Sabah's longest river, is another good place to see some of Borneo's incredible wildlife.
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A startling diversity of tropical flora and fauna can be seen within the Danum Valley, one of the most important and best-protected expanses of pristine lowland forest in South East Asia.
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Home to the well-known Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary, this is a great place to see orangutans up close.
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Situated in a bay in the Sulu Sea on the north-east coast of Sabah and newly rebuilt after suffering extensive war damage, Sandakan is Malaysia's biggest fishing port - a bustle of markets selling sarongs, spices and rice cakes, together with hotels and businesses catering for the mix of Malays, Fi…