Danum Valley in East Sabah is located over 70 kilometres from the nearest town in the heart of the jungle. The 130-million-year-old forest covers a total of 438 square kilometres.
Expect to see wild orangutans and primates swinging between the tree branches while making loud howls. Discover a group of World’s smallest elephants, Pygmy Elephants, walking along the river streams. Watch sun bears dangle in the canopies and variety of rare birds flying around in one of the oldest rainforests in the world.
When night comes, the adventure is not the end so there is no reason to lower your energy. Joining a four-wheel night safari drive will reward you with a unique sight of nocturnal wildlife coming out in the dark, including civets, sambar deer and insects. Make sure not to miss this rare chance as it is definitely one of the top things to do in Danum Valley.
Guides take visitors on some of the best jungle treks in Malaysia through the dense forests, along canopy walks and in search of wildlife.
There are also well-trained guides to accompany you to the exploration of the forest, including nature trails, canopy walk and night walk as you experience the wonder of nature with their unique flora and fauna.