Situated on the beautiful island of Borneo, Sabah is one of the thirteen states which Malaysia is made of. Sabah is the second largest state in Malaysia and shares the island of Borneo with Sarawak, Brunei, and Indonesian Kalimantan.
Sabah is richly blessed with nature diversity, unique cultures, fun adventure, beautiful beaches, and fantastic cuisines for the adventurous taste buds. We have it all, from the world’s largest flower - the Rafflesia, one of the highest mountains in South East Asia - Mount Kinabalu, to one of the world’s top dive sites - Sipadan Island. Sabah is also known for her great natural treasures which include the world-renowned Danum Valley Conservation Area and Tabin which is Sabah’s largest wildlife reserve.
Not only will you be amazed by the places to see and things to do here, you will also be treated with unique Sabahan hospitality. Explore the unique culture and tradition of Sabah and get ready to experience sweet memories to last a lifetime! Sabah is often referred to as the "Land Below The Wind", a phrase used by seafarers in the past to describe lands south of thetyphoon belt.
The tourist industry of Sabah has matured and has been expanding in recent times, but still the state is successful in maintaining the virginity of its flora, fauna and its beaches.
Mt. Kinabalu, the highest mountain in South East Asia at 4,101 meters is also situated in Sabah. The region is also known for some very rare and protected, endangered species, including the Sumatran Rhinoceros, the Orang-Utan, the Mousedeer, the Flying Squirrel and the Barking deer. Considered a 'botanical heaven', it contains some of the rarest plants on earth, such as the smelly Rafflesia.
Be it the tropical rainforests, luscious beaches, delicious Malaysian cuisine, or the welcoming spirit of the Malayan people, Sabah is a place where nature and man come together to form paradise.
BORNEO ISLAND
Borneo is the third largest island in the