Pick up from your hotel in Sandakan and drive to the famed Agnes Keith's house that has been recently restored to its formal glory and is now a museum.
Learn about life in the colonial days for Agnes and Harry Keith who was the first conservator of the Forestry Department in Sabah who had been instrumental in the formation of Sepilok Orang Utan Centre.
Agnes Keith has written many books on early life in Sabah during her stay in this house before the war. Her books had since become part of Sabah's history.
Proceed to the nearby English Tea House and Restaurant for afternoon tea and scones, in the same setting as Agnes Keith's days.
Enjoy the tranquil surrounding and the spectacular view of Sandakan town or play a game of croquet before the transfer to the airport for your return flight to Kota Kinabalu and then transfer to your hotel by 1700 hours. |
Pick up from your hotel in Sandakan and proceed to the jetty for a boat trip to the mangrove forest.
Observe species of plants in this unique vegetation and explore how mankind benefit from it. A good chance to see macaques, birds, reptiles and other wildlife toward later part of the afternoon.
Return to jetty and transfer back to your hotel by 1800 hrs. |