Kerangas Forest — Bako's Ancient Heath Forest
Kerangas is Bako's most unusual habitat — a nutrient-poor, waterlogged heath forest that supports a unique community of carnivorous plants and specialist wildlife.
Read more →Kerangas is Bako's most unusual habitat — a nutrient-poor, waterlogged heath forest that supports a unique community of carnivorous plants and specialist wildlife.
Read more →After dark Bako transforms — tarsiers, colugos, civets, and slow lorises emerge. Here is how to make the most of a night walk.
Read more →The white-bellied sea eagle nests on Bako's sandstone cliffs and patrols the coastline in search of fish and sea snakes.
Read more →Bako's mangrove fringe is a complete ecosystem in itself — mud skippers, fiddler crabs, proboscis monkeys, and sea eagles all depend on it.
Read more →Bako is home to eight hornbill species — from the rhinoceros hornbill to the tiny oriental pied — making it one of the best sites for hornbill watching in Sarawak.
Read more →The only way to reach Bako is by boat from Kampung Bako jetty — here is everything you need to know about the transfer.
Read more →Current entry fees, accommodation rates, boat transfer costs, and how to book — everything you need to budget your Bako visit.
Read more →Official park opening hours, boat departure times, wildlife-spotting windows, and the seasonal patterns that affect every Bako visit.
Read more →Bako can only be reached by boat from Kampung Bako jetty — here's how to get there from Kuching, by bus, taxi, or self-drive.
Read more →Sleep inside the park at the forest hostel or chalets, or stay in Kuching and day-trip — every accommodation option for Bako compared.
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