Welcome to the Orangutan Shrines in Semengok, located in Sarawak, Borneo. One of the best orangutan shrines in the world. Semenok Wildlife Center is the best place in Borneo to see the semi-wild orangutans who were rescued from captivity and trained to survive in the surrounding forest reserve. Rehabilitated animals move freely in the rainforest and often return to the center during feeding. Thanks to the successful breeding program in Semengok, there is a good opportunity to experience one of the most hearty attractions in Borneo - the mother of orangutans with a small child.
The center is 30 minutes from Kuching and another 20 minutes on foot. On the way, visitors pass by ethno-botanical gardens, with their unique collection of rain forest plants. Semengke also has several short jungles and additional forest walks that can be included in the tour.
How to get the Orangutan sanctuary in Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo?
You can choose to fly to the capital of Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur, and from there you can use either Malaysian airlines or Air Asia to Kuching, the capital of Sarawak. You can contact us or book a tour with us, and we will personally send you to the Orangutan shrines, where you can see these amazing animals. Additional information may be located at the bottom of the resource window.
What else can we do in Sarawak?
Sarawak, Borneo - A land full of mysteries covered in rainforest. We usually advise our visitors to stay here for 2 weeks and experience life in the rainforest, explore the world's largest cave systems - Mulu caves, make a kayak in the rainforest, visit the local long house owned by bounty hunters, visit the orangutan shrines, stay in the village a house on top of a tree, enjoy the beautiful and beautiful beach and go to Satang Island to save turtles and a hatchery area. Enjoy local cuisine and meet locals.
How is the weather in Sarawak?
In general, Sarawak has an equal climate. The temperature throughout the year is reliably uniform, ranging from 23 ° C to 32 ° C. During the months from March to September, the weather is usually dry and warm.
Humidity is constantly high in the lowlands from 85 to 95 percent per year. The average rainfall per year ranges from 3,300 to 4,600 mm, depending on the area, and the wettest months are from November to February.
Get around?
We usually advise our visitors to plan a trip before they arrive in Sarawak, or we plan them for them. Contact us in the resource field.
Is Sarawak, Malaysia safe?
Among the countries of Southeast Asia, I can say, Sarawak, Malaysia is one of the best and safest places for tourists. The people here are friendly and helpful, most of them a mixture of Dayak, Chinese, Malay and some Indians.
Is there a money changer in Sarawak?
Yes, in Sarawak there is a lot of money and banks and banks, and yes, they are safe and legal.
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