Danum Valley

Covering 43800 hectares, Danum Valley is the largest protected lush tropical lowland dipterocarp forest in Sabah, Malaysia.  This conservation research, education and physical training area has attracted visitors and scientists from all over the world. On its eastern border is the Danum Valley Field Centre, probably the leading rainforest research centre of the region.

The lowland rainforest is home to many birds and mammals. Although sightings of animals are not guaranteed, but Orang utans, gibbons, and other primates, including the tarsier,flying lemur, leopard cat, yellow barking deer, mouse deer, sambar deer, bearded pig, Malay civet, long-tailed macaque, slow-loris, clouded leopard, giant flying squirrel, wild cats, tarantula, and the rare Bornean Pygmy elephant, Sun Bear and Sumatran Rhino have reported  been sighted.

From the only lodge in the valley, visitors can do guided walks through lowland rainforest trails, bird watching expedition, night walks & drives, canopy walk and swim in natural pool. Besides being a conservation area, Danum Valley also a wonderful retreat for nature lovers and naturalists.

Contact us at  aos@asianoverland.com.my for the different packages.

** Sightings of wildlife or flora are not guaranteed.