Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat
Perched on a hill overlooking the rainforest, this charming retreat offers a tranquil escape just a 10-15 minute drive from the Sepilok wildlife centers. Its unique open-air design and natural setting provide excellent opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying the jungle ambiance. Guests appreciate the serene environment and the chance to spot various local wildlife, including hornbills and monkeys.
At a Glance
10 rooms
Dietary
Vegetarian options available, other dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.
Best Season
March to October (drier months)
Eco-Friendly
Eco-friendly design and practices, blending with the natural environment.
Family Friendly
Children welcome
Pool / Spa
Available
WiFi
Available
Sandakan
25 km away
Contact Details
Location Map
Paganakan Dii Tropical Retreat in Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve
eco_lodge
mid-range
Nearest Airport
Sandakan Airport
Nearest International Airport
Kota Kinabalu International Airport
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