We Explore, We Discover, We Expose To The World: Le Tour De Lok Kawi Wildlife Park

Location: Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, Jalan Penampang- Papar Lama W.D.T. No.63, 89507 Penampang.
Distance: 25 KM (South West) of the capital Kota Kinabalu. It is easily accessible by either the Old Penampang-Papar Road via Donggongon town or the Putatan-Papar road.
Date of Tour: 6 November 2011 (Sunday).
Time of Tour: 13:23pm- 16:12pm.
Who's on Tour: Ben Sinsong & Mardick (My youngest brother).
What to bring: Camera, bottle of water, insect repellent, umbrella (in case if raining or you have to rent it with RM10) & just wear suitable dresses.
Entrance Fee: Malaysian (Adult RM10, Children RM5), Non-Malaysian (Adult RM30, Children RM10).
Special Services: Disabled people & Citizen Old Folk above 60 YO (Free for entrance).
Description: The Lok Kawi Wildlife Park is run by Sabah Wildlife Department under the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Environment. The park covers about 280 acres of land include the Botanical Site managed by Sabah Forestry Department.
At the moment, the Park has more than 100 species of mammals including birds, which are kept in captivity. On the Botanical side, there is a trail which leads to the Herbal and Ginger Garden. You may even catch a glimpse of the ever famous Pitcher plant (Nepenthes sp.). Some introduced dipterocarp trees can also be found in this area.
Coming attractions are (now in progress) the 1.4 km forest walk, the canopy walk, mountain biking track and the observation pavilion. Have fun but remember to abide and respect the rules and regulations of the Park.