The Half Day Tour to Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary in Sandakan offers a close-up view of proboscis monkeys in their natural mangrove habitat. Includes transportation, entry fees, and a guided experience
Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary, located in Sandakan, Sabah, is a wildlife sanctuary dedicated to the conservation of the endangered proboscis monkeys. Set within a mangrove forest, the sanctuary provides a natural habitat where visitors can observe these unique monkeys up close, especially during their feeding times. The proboscis monkeys are known for their distinctive large noses and potbellies. The sanctuary plays a vital role in raising awareness about the conservation of this rare species while offering a memorable wildlife experience for visitors.
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Wear comfortable clothes and bring binoculars, a camera, and sun protection. The best times to see proboscis monkeys are during feeding sessions. You might also spot other wildlife like silvered leaf monkeys and hornbills. Be prepared for rain as the tour runs in all weather. The sanctuary is accessible by car with easy paths to walk. Follow the guide’s instructions and respect the wildlife.
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