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Sandakan | Malaysia: Explore Borneo for 2,000 MYR per person

Sandakan is a city with simple and honest people. It is the second largest city in Sabah, Malaysia, and has beautiful scenery. Compared with other big cities, the people of Sandakan live a more leisurely life and are not in such a hurry. A hidden gem in Malaysia that you can explore for 2,000 MYR per person. Save this guide now! ✈️Transportation: Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan: 2.5 hours 🌟Must-see attractions: 1⃣️Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre Observe orangutans up close Tickets: 30 MYR. It is recommended to go in the morning. 2⃣️Rainforest Discovery Centre The amazing canopy walkway Tickets: 35 MYR. Remember to bring mosquito repellent. 3⃣️Sandakan Memorial Park A great place to learn about World War II history Free admission. Very educational. 4⃣️Turtle Islands Park A great place to watch turtles lay eggs It is recommended to book a one-day tour: 200 MYR per person 🍜Food recommendations: 1⃣️Sim Sim 88 Seafood Restaurant The creamy tiger prawns are a must-try! 80 MYR per person for a full meal 2⃣️English Tea House The English afternoon tea is amazing 50 MYR per person. The environment is great. 3⃣️Central Market Night Market Various authentic snacks. 20 MYR per person for a full meal 💡Travel tips: 1⃣️It is recommended to stay for 4–5 days. 2⃣️No need to worry about the language. There are many Chinese people. 3⃣️Remember to bring a power adapter. 4⃣️Use Grab to get a taxi. It is cheap and convenient. Sandakan is a seriously underrated city. Low prices, beautiful scenery, and few people. Visit before it becomes popular!
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Posted: Feb 7, 2025
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