Day Trip In Thailand
Sabah is always a good place for having a vacation in South East Asia. Sabah is placed on the Third largest island in the world with tropical climate. It means that the weather there is ordinarily hot and sunny throughout the year.
Day Trip In Thailand
Sabah is known as “the land below the wind” because it is placed just South of the typhoon-prone region nearby the Philippines. The Capital of Sabah is Kota Kinabalu and it is also the biggest city here. There are many locations that you can visit in Sabah. Examples are: Tanjung Aru Beach, Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, Pulau Tiga (Survivor Island), Sipadan Island, Gomantong Cave and more.
If you are a more adventurous person, you can try to climb Mountain Kinabalu which is the 5th top mountain in South East Asia. Mountain Kinabalu is the 5th top mountain in South East Asia. It was previously promoted by some unethical tour agents as the top mountain in South East Asia which was false. It has been corrected since then.
For adventurous vacation, you can also try White River Rafting at Sungai Padas (Padas River). This river can only be accessible by a train at Beaufort. The river is situated on the South Western part of Kota Kinabalu. This river rafting is class 3-4, therefore you will absolutely taste the adrenaline rush at some part of the 9km of the river. One thing that you have to be aware is that Only 16 years old and above allowed to raft at Padas River.
The Tunku Abdul Rahman (Tar) National Park is placed near Kota Kinabalu. It consists of five islands (Gaya, Sapi, Manukan, Sulug and Mamutik). The whole area of Tar National Park is about 4,929 hectares. The islands are unquestionably accessible because you will only need about 20 minutes boat ride to get to any of the islands. As you can imagine, there are many habitancy prefer to go to the island for 1 day trip rather than staying in expensive resorts in the islands.
Tanjung Aru Beach is placed in Kota Kinabalu as well. The night scenery is quite beautiful, so, you might want to take your date to pay there in the evening. I am sure that both of you will enjoy a great deal there.
Pulau Tiga is more familiar as The Survivor Island. It is named that way because the first chapter of the survival television reality show was filmed there back in 2000. The white sandy beach in the survivor island is a exquisite island beaches for stepping back vacation. The water there is crystal-cleared and fishes are friendly. During the dusk, you might be witnessing a group of crabs that are trying to walk down to the ocean.
Sipadan Island is placed in the Celebes Sea east of the major town of Tawau and Samporna. If you are seeing for diving, for your information, there are 12 dive sites in Sipadan Island. A few favorite dive sites are the Turtle Cavern, Barracuda Point, South Point and Hanging Gardens. Since 2005, no dive resort is allowed to operate on the island. This move is done by Malaysia Government with the purpose to conserve and declare a balanced marine and land ecosystem on Sipadan. But still, you will be able to get there by riding on a ferry from the mainland.
A Trip to Sabah
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