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| Picture taken in front of the Bukit Ular Shelter. It takes 10 to 15 to reach the top. |
| The entrance to the Mount Kinabalu trial.. |
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| Explore to the AGRICULTURAL PARK SABAH of Tenom, Sabah |
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| Brief Information: Location Located at the inland of the West Coast of Sabah. 200 kilmeters from the city of Kota Kinabalu. Also equivalent to approximately 3 hours drive from the city.. Points of Attraction Prior to Arriving the Park ~ Gunung Emas, Tambunan: The first spot worth paying a visit where one would get to enjoy the fresh and cooling air here. The restaurant owner of this place maintains a mini zoo open for public for free. ~ Keningau: A mini town located in land with main activities being agriculture/plantation. One could choose to take a train from Keningau to reach Tenom which shall take 1 hour, an interesting and exciting route to be tried out to enjoy the nice scenery along the way!! ~ Tenom: Finally, Tenom is famous for its orignal Tenom coffee and honey. A locally blended coffee will definitely refresh your mind and energy before you would continue your journey to the Agricultural Park by another 20 minutes drive!! Also, do never miss the Tenom Market ("Pasar") as you will well be impressed by the friendliness of the local people there! Note, do negotiate for the goods!! |
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| The landscape of the typical Malaysian "Kampung" view which can be found on the way from Tambunan to Keningau. |
| Here it goes. The entrance of the Agricultural Park of Tenom. Entrance fee is charged at fairly reasonable price which include coach service for touring around at the Park. Bicycle is also available for rent. |
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| Part of the nicely laid landscape of the Park. |
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| The Native Orchird Centre at the Park There are more than thousands of orchird types at the Native Orchird Centre. As a tips, the best time to observe the flower of orchird shall be in the month of September. |
| The "Elephant Ear" Orchird: The length of the above shown leaf is about 600 centimeters (cm) with parameter of approximately 350 cm. |
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| One corner of Tenom Pasar |
| Some Tips to Make Your Trip Pleasant and Enjoyable: Must bring:insect repellen during your visit to the Park. Try to arrive the Park 15 minutes prior to the departure of its "Round the Park" coach service as it usually operates on hourly basis. Call up for the details of time table if possible (details as follows). Other Interesting Activities at the Park: Cycling, Fishing (at the lake). As a tips, the best time to visit the Park is in the early morning... try to avoid arriving the Park at noon coz it gonna be extremely humid under the hot sun...unless you do not mind such hot air. Accommodation: One could choose to stay at the hostel provided at the Park at a real good deal. Or, to be slightly luxurious, at the Perkasa Hotel of Tenom town (contact no: TBA). |
| Contact the Agricultural Park Sabah, Tenom (Also referred to as "Taman Pertanian Sabah") Address: WDT 28, Lagud Seberang, 89909 Tenom, Sabah, MALAYSIA. Telephone No.: 087-737 952 |
| Points of Recommendation: Edutainment, best for nature lovers, thousands of plants, crops, orchirds, gardens to be discovered here!~~ |