Friday 11 March 2016

LOK KAWI WILDLIFE PARK

LOK KAWI WILDLIFE PARK

Officially open to the public on the 17th February 2007 and located along the Penampang – Papar old road and fully developed by the Sabah Wildlife Department.
The park consists of 2 components :  zoological & botanical. The main objective of the park is to become a family-oriented park and the emphasis is put on the Children’s Zoo. Among the inhabitants of the zoo ( zoological component ) are the Borneo Pgymy Elephants , Proboscis Monkey, Malayan Tiger, as well as some different species of deer. The botanical component, on the other hand; offers visitors the opportunity to go jungle trekking along the botanical trail. The paved trails is about 1.4km long. However, for leisurely strolls, visitors are only advised walk halfway along the trail.

Attraction
Animal Show (Twice daily) - Time : 11am & 3pm (no show on Friday, school & public holidays.)
Elephant Ride (Twice a day but only available on weekends, school and public holidays) - Time: 10 am & 2pm
Animal Feeding Sessions (am to pm – scheduled)
Tram Service - Option to hop on the train ride (pay extra MYR 2 p/person) to tour the wildlife park ground (for guest who doesn’t like walking) time: 10 am, 11 am, 2 pm & 3 pm

Tour Journey

(0900hrs / 1300hrs) 
Meet at the lobby and depart to Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, Approximately 20 minutes drive.

(0945hrs / 1345hrs) 
In the parts, arrival of Sabah were displayed under 3  major habitat. The forest canopy zone Orang Utan, bats, snake and eagles. The forest floor zone had large animals includes sun bear and elephant. The third zone had monkey, turtles, crocodile, and proboscis monkey. Other attraction include botanical garden information centre, reptile house, children zoo, Aviary and a camping  area.

(1200hrs / 1600hrs)
Transfer back to Kota Kinabalu.


Tour Included
return air-conditioned transfer, entrance fee, English speaking guide
Tour Excluded: 
Personal travel insurance, guide tips, meals, 6% GST, outskirt charges
Things to bring: 
Camera, hat, raincoat, sun-block lotion.





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