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Explore Libaran Island in Sandakan | Experience the stunning natural scenery

🌟 Highlights: Libaran Island is located in the Sulu Sea, off the northeast coast of Sandakan. This small island is an ideal place for a relaxing vacation. Imagine snorkeling in the blue ocean, drifting and playing in the mangrove river, fishing at night, and experiencing the work of a local farm. The white sandy beaches, swaying casuarina trees, and beautiful sunsets will give you an extraordinary experience. ✅ Must-try: Participate in turtle conservation activities, learn about turtles under the guidance of professionals, watch turtles lay eggs, and release baby turtles by hand. ✅ Must-try: Explore the village and experience the culture, hike to visit the island's villages, and learn about the local residents' lifestyle, traditions, and cultural characteristics. 👍 Enjoy beach leisure time: sunbathe and stroll on the white sandy beach, snorkel, drift, fish, and enjoy the beautiful sea view and underwater world. 🍲 Experience local cuisine: taste fresh seafood barbecue, such as grilled fish and shrimp, as well as local specialties. 🏨 Accommodation options: Walai Penyu Conservation Park: offers tent accommodation with complete facilities, allowing visitors to get close to nature and feel the tranquility of the island. There may be other resorts or homestays on the island, which can be selected according to your budget and needs. 📍 Address: Pulau Libaran, Sabah, Malaysia 🚉 Transportation: You can first arrive in Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah, Malaysia, and then fly from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan, which takes about 40 minutes. To get to Libaran Island from Sandakan, you need to take a boat from the Sandakan Jetty at Jalan Buli Sim Sim or the Sandakan Yacht Club in Sabah Park, which takes about 1 hour. 📝 Tips: Learn about the boat schedule in advance and book tickets and accommodation to avoid delays. Take sun protection and mosquito repellent measures, and prepare necessary medicines. Respect local customs, protect the environment, and do not destroy the ecology.
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Posted: Feb 7, 2025
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