Sepilok Stories


sepilok orangutan rehabilitation center

Today!!! at Sepilok Orangutan rehabilitation center: the Orangutans! After a beatifull morning taking pictures in the garden of the jungle logde it was time to go with all the turist take pictures to the orangutans. At 10:00 am the orangutans came for fresh bananas, sugar cane and some milk! and the macacs join the feast!!! The rangers manage to k...


Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary - So cute!

After 4hrs crambed in between an old malysian guy and a stinky toilet we finally made it to our stop for Sipelok Jungle Resort, which was at a round-a-bout in the dark and the middle of know were. Still really new to travelling we wasn't prepared for offers of lifts left, right and centre espcially by dodgy looking malaysians, after 10 minutes which fel...


Orang Utans

Sun - Head off to the sanctuary centre for the feeding session at 10am. Orang Utans are reintroduced into the wild ie rescued or orphaned and the younger ones still return to be fed with bananas and water twice a day. So we waited patiently with a few other tourists. There is a long rope stretching into the jungle. Before the orang utans arrived, there...


Travel to Jungle for Orang Utans

Sat - A good night's sleep but the legs are in serious pain - cannot hardly bend them and steps are out of the question. Despite the pain we are in, we attempt to go on a Canopy Walk which is a series of ladders strung between the jungle trees at 40m high. Sounded like a good idea but it is half an hour's walk uphill to get there. C's body has given up...