CROCKER RANGE
The Crocker Range National Park is Sabah’s largest national park, a sprawling mountain range that serves as a crucial water catchment area. Beyond its role in sustaining Sabah’s rivers, the park is a sanctuary of remarkable biodiversity. Its cool, montane forests are a living showcase of nature, featuring a spectacular array of wild orchids, carnivorous pitcher plants, and countless butterflies. The canopy is alive with the calls of native birds, and the forest shelters rare, elusive mammals.
Things to discover
Trekking trails wind through dense forests, providing opportunities to spot unique insects, birds, and plants.
Excellent birding opportunity for montane and lowland species converge within the park’s diverse habitats.
Visit the nearby Kipandi Butterfly Park to see thousands of butterflies fluttering freely in landscaped gardens.
Seek out refreshing waterfalls and jungle pools perfect for a quick, natural dip after a trek.
Where to Stay
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Tambunan Nature Lodge
The Tambunan Nature Lodge provides refined accommodation set within a serene mountain valley, celebrated for its crisp air and unspoiled environment. It is the ideal base for guests prioritizing focused birding and deep nature observation. The lodge offers seamless logistical flexibility, functioning as either a structured day trip from Kota Kinabalu or a vital overnight transfer point for exploring Kinabalu National Park.
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