Sabah consists of various types of flora species which will definitely amaze you with their uniqueness. One day is definitely not enough for you to completely explore the whole island in search of the unique flora species in the state. One place for you to get started is the Rafflesia Information Centre. The information centre is easy to locate due to its location. You can easily find the place located at the roadside. There are also road signs which you lead you to the place. It is also to be located due to its size being one huge forest reserve.
Apart from that, you can also visit the Rafflesia Information Centre base on your convenience. This is because the information centre is located very near to the city. You can always head on to the information centre after you had explored the big cities. If you are an adventurous person, you can also participate in the jungle trekking in the information centre. In the forest, you can grab the golden opportunity to search for the precious Rafflesia flower, which is especially well-known in the state of Sabah.
However, before you participate in the jungle trekking, you have to first make sure that you are well-prepared for the activity to avoid any unwanted circumstances to occur in the forest. Be sure that you are wearing comfortable apparels and it is also important for you to bring along necessary equipments and tools so that they can help you eliminating the interferences you will occur when you are exploring the forest.
Upon exploring the Rafflesia Information Centre, you will also find yourself obtaining precious experiences especially on the knowledge of the flora species in the forest. If you are able to locate the precious Rafflesia in the forest, you will definitely find the whole expedition a worthwhile one. Remember to snap a few pictures before you leave the forest as future reference or as a remembrance.
If you are worried that you may not be able to explore the whole forest by yourself, feel free to hire some rangers which will help you locate the Rafflesia and in the same time, leading you to explore more of the unknown sites in the forest which you will definitely unable to find if you are to explore the forest yourself. If you plan to spend your night in the forest, you can also consider residing in the accommodation provided by the local people, which will definitely ensure your comfort and convenience when you are to continue your expedition for the next day. You can also experience a meaningful camping session when you can blend in with the green environment while indulging the beauty of the Mother Nature in Sabah.
| Recommended Area to Stay in Sabah: | ||
| Kota Kinabalu | ||
| From city’s heritage exploration to islands escape, accommodation option in KK is countless. | ||
| Mount Kinabalu | ||
| For visitors looking to discover mother nature and access to the highest mountain in South East Asia. | ||
| Semporna | ||
| Gateway to the islands paradise (Mabul Island, Sipadan Island, Kapalai Island and more!). |
