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MULU CAVES & PINNACLES (ROYAL MULU)
Tour Code : PA/045/MULU02(RMR)
Day 1 : (L,D*)
upon arrival Mulu Airport, transfer and check in Royal Mulu Resort. At 15:00pm, meet at the resort and you will be transferred to the Park Headquarters where your guide will lead you to a 3km hike through Mulu's amazing tropical rainforests. Discover Lang Cave and its beautiful formation and walk through the World's largest cave entrance, the massive Deer Cave. Relax at the open-air observatory for an opportunity to witness the phenomenon exodus of millions of bats out of the caves, spiralling high overhead and ascend to the sky where they will search for food. Hike back to resort by 19:00m - 20:00pm.
Day 2 : (B,L,D*)
Breakfast, meet at the resort at 08:30am and your guide will lead you to take a long boat that bring you through the winding rivers to a tribal "Penan" settlement. Continue up river to the enchanting Wind Cave and Clearwater Caves of Mulu. The Wind Cave is famous for the naturally "sculpted" column and pillars of the King's Chamber while the Clearwater Caves was formed by the waters of the 118km long cave system. You may take a swim at the refreshing Clearwater ! The highlight of the visit must be to see the Rajah Brooke butterflies hovering around the river and entrance of the caves. A most unique sighting of nature well protected and conserved. Return to the resort by boat and you should be at the Resort by 13:00pm. Free at leisure. Optional : Longhouse/River Cruise
Day 3 : (B,L,D*)
Breakfast, meet at the lobby (09:00am) and take 1.5 hours longboat to Kuala Berar or Long Litut. The 8km trek is through beautiful rainforest and along the Litut River to Melinau Camp (Camp 5), where you stay overnight.
Day 4 : (B,L,D*)
The day begins with an early breakfast at 07:00am, then begin the 2.4km step trek to the Pinnacles viewpoint at 1,750m. Along this trail are many orchids, pitcher plants and tiny Tree Shrews foraging for food. Return to Camp 5 for a refreshing swim and another overnight stay.
Day 5 : (B*)
After breakfast at 07:00am, back to Kuala Berar or Long Litut for a leisurely longboat ride back to resort.
*B : Breakfast, L : Lunch, D : Dinner
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