SABAH

Eco Tours

Introducing Sabah, Malaysian Borneo

The Truly Unique Eco Tours Paradise of the New Millennium

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"The Good Eco Tours Guides Are Those Who Had Lived The Experience

The Best Eco Tours Guides Are Those Who Are Living The Experience"

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Sabah is a state that is truly made for Eco Tours holidays. It was once known as North Borneo, under the British colony rule from the late 19th century to early 20th century. It changed its name to Sabah after gaining independence through Malaysia on 16 September 1963. Sabah is the second largest State in Malaysia behind Sarawak. With a land mass of 76,115 square kilometres, Sabah is home a host of invaluable eco tour wonders such as one of the oldest rainforest in the world, one of the richest biodiversity site in the world where the highest mountain in Southeast Asia — the majestic Mount Kinabalu — which stands at 4,093 metres, is located, and the world's only mushroom-shaped island-diving destination, Sipadan.

Blessed with scenic views, an abundance of flora and fauna and cultural resources of multi-ethnic groups, Sabah’s touristic assets have boost the expansion of the State’s eco tours industry. Sabah is affectionately known as The "Land Below the Wind", first made famous by Agnes Keith, the famous US writer in the early 20th century. It is also a name appropriately given to the State as Sabah lies below the typhoon belt of East Asia, is beginning to carve a name for herself as one of the premier eco tours destination in the region. The world famous ecology professor, author, and documentary producer, Ralph Bellamy, has called Sabah, the "Nature and Eco Tours Hollywood" of the world.

Sabah is fast gaining popularity as a world's preferred eco tours destination. Blessed with its unique geographical advantage whereby within 76,115 sq km, one can climb the highest peak in the region, get close to the Orang Utan in the largest sanctuary in the world, admire the largest flower in the world, ride the rapids on wide water rafting, trek and be one with nature in the world of million years old rainforests, and dive into some of the world's best underwater wonderlands.

Check out some of Sabah's diverse eco-treasures for a unique eco tours holiday below: