Pulau Lankayan Travel Guide

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      Lankayan Island
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Things to Do  

diving on Lankayan

diving on Lankayan, Pulau Lankayan

 gabyne Says:  Since Lankayan is a very small island, there's not much do to except diving. You can also walk around (in about 10 or 15 min. ;-)), go snorkelling, having a sunbath or - if you are lucky, watch young turtles getting out of their eggs or turtles laying eggs on the... 

Watch the last Orang Utans...

Watch the last Orang Utans..., Pulau Lankayan

 gabyne Says:  When you are going to Lankayan island you'll make a stop in the Sepilok Rehabilitation Center which is a wildlife station mainly for sick or orphaned Orang Utans. But there are also a lot of other animals, f. ex. macaques, deer, snakes, bats, rhinos, tigers, flying... 

Hotels  

Lankayan Island Resort: Room with a view

Lankayan Island Resort: Room with a view, Pulau Lankayan

 Restless-in-kl Says:  See the picture below? That's shot from my standard room located on the top floor which looked out to the sea. My room was huge with a double bed and single bed to fit 3 people. Bathroom is huge with bathtub. Hot showers and aircon all day - perfect!Of course, the resort has... 

Nightlife  

down the sea...: Night diving

down the sea...: Night diving, Pulau Lankayan

 gabyne Says:  There's no night life on Lankayan. You get your dinner and afterwards you can have a beer or two, watch the stars or talk to your diving collegues.Or you can go night diving instead which is really exciting. There's a lot to see since during the night other creatures come... 

Off The Beaten Path  

Night walk in National Park

Night walk in National Park, Pulau Lankayan

 gabyne Says:  If you are in Sepilok, you can do a nightwalk with a national park ranger - quite a weird but very impressive experience...We saw a hornbill bird, flying squirrels, a mouse deer, a big green pit viper. some big insects (mantis, giant ants...), giant geckos, bats and a lot... 

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 When you are going to Lankayan island you'll make a stop in the Sepilok Rehabilitation Center which is a wildlife station mainly for sick or orphaned Orang... 

 

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Q:  Please give me the best deals for 2 persons non-divers 4 days/3 nights febr 24 to 27 2011 at the island of pulau lankayan! 

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A: What are you asking of this site? Do you wish for someone to recommend a hotel with these conditions? If you need hotels then put "hotels pulau lankayan" into your... 

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Pulau Lankayan - paradise on earth

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Pulau Lankayan. I'd love to share with you the 4 tips I've written, the 6 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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Lankayan Island : Another tropical paradise

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 I'm blessed to live in Malaysia. With so many tropical islands right at my doorstep, I'm spoiled for choice. Though I have covered most islands on the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia (namely :... 

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