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Bako

October 27, 2012
There wasn't enough time to do Lintang trek so we walked two shorter trails - Telok Paku and Pandan Kecil. We saw wild boars and quite a number of proboscis monkeys crashing through the trees along the first trail. We encountered one proboscis monkey moving past on land, less than 10m away. It was too fast for cameras. At the end of the...

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Semenggoh

October 26, 2012
Since Rafflesia was not in bloom, we went to see orang utans. I don't remember I've ever seen one before back home because I never knew they are sluggish, solitary but intelligent primates. I know sightings are not guaranteed and I should consider myself lucky. But honestly I was bored and disappointed. A platform was built for tourists to stand and watch. It...

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