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Lambir Hills National Park adventures

Lambir Hills National Park Adventures

Lambir Hills National Park is renowned for its exceptional biodiversity and stunning waterfalls, making it a prime spot for nature enthusiasts and adventurers.

17,219
Acres Protected
30
Miles of Trails
Approx. 40,000
Annual Visitors
1975
Year Established

About Lambir Hills National Park

Lambir Hills National Park
 

Lambir Hills National Park, located in the Malaysian state of Sarawak on the island of Borneo, spans over 17,219 acres. It is recognized for having one of the most diverse forest ecosystems in the world. Visitors are drawn to its verdant landscapes, which are accentuated by numerous streams and waterfalls cascading from the park's rugged terrain. The park is home to a vast array of wildlife, including 237 known species of birds and a variety of mammals like gibbons and the slow loris. Historical significance combines with natural wonder here; native tribes consider these lands sacred, and ongoing conservation efforts work to preserve both the park’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Many visitors are attracted to the park for its network of hiking trails, ranging from easy walks to challenging treks, offering sightings of rare species and breathtaking views. The park also offers an intriguing insight into the unique chemistry of its towering dipterocarp trees, which play a crucial role in maintaining the forest ecology. Overall, Lambir Hills National Park appeals to both academic researchers and those seeking leisure in a pristine natural environment.

Highlights

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Latak Waterfall - a spectacular three-tiered waterfall with clear pools

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The park's hyper-diverse flora, regarded as one of the richest in any forest of its size

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Bukit Lambir summit trail offering panoramic views of the park

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The unique opportunity to study rainforest ecology and biodiversity

Notable Natural Features

Latak Waterfall

A majestic three-tier waterfall with a refreshing pool at its base.

Pantu Hill

A popular trek offering a panoramic view of the forest canopy.

Tree Tower

A vantage point for birds and other wildlife sightings high above the forest floor.