About This Activity
Wait in camouflaged hides at natural salt licks deep within Royal Belum, including the Sanctuary at Sg Ruok. Observe elephants, tapirs, sun bears, and various deer species as they emerge to feed. Dawn sessions offer the best sightings. Included as a visit activity on most packages.
Quick Facts
Duration
4-5 hours
Price
Included in package
This activity is included in standard houseboat packages at no extra cost.
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