5LT 2008-6-2 10:41 AM
Balung River Eco Resort
Balung River Eco Resort
Tawau
Set admist the Balung River Estate’s 3,500 acres with the pristine tropical rainforest of Tawau Hills Park as the backdrop, Balung River Eco Resort is a perfect getaway for holidaymakers and an increasingly popular venue for group meetings or corporate outings.
Visitors can indulge themselves with a myriad of activities during their stay. Learn more about agriculture and the methods involved in processing the various crops found here.
Join the interesting guided tours and briefings on the numerous plantation crops such as oil palm, cocoa, pepper and coffee to name a few.
The estate also prides itself on being a developer of large-scale teakwood and arenga pinnata (sugar palm) plantation. Also found here are an abundance of fruits, from the local favourites to more exotic species, such as the dragon fruit and abiu. The chalets are built with river stones and local timber, giving it a rustic feel.
Tastefully furnished and air-conditioned, the rooms are comfortable and clean, ensuring you have a pleasant stay. Opt to take a dip in the swimming pool or in the Balung river itself. Freshwater fishing is also a popular leisure activity at the man-made pond.
The fishes reeled in can be cooked to your liking by the resort chefs. Other activities include a round at the putting green, mountain biking, bird watching or simply hiking along the many trails found here. Whether you wish to relax or explore the fascinating world of agriculture, Balung River Eco Resort promises an unforgettable experience.
Getting There
The drive from Tawau town to Balung will take around 40 minutes. You can also take a taxi from town for approximately RM40.00 per ride (one way). Instead of flagging a txi down, you can also approach your hotel’s front desk to help you make arrangements. Alternatively, contact a local tour operator for transportation and accommodation arrangements. Admission fee Adults : RM3.00 Children (12 years and below: RM2.00
Contact
Telephone: +6089-761339 (Resort), +6089-261669/251669 (Head office)
Fax: +6089-763637
E-mail: [email]seavent@po.jaring.my[/email]
Website: [url]www.seaventuresdives.com[/url]
5LT 2008-6-2 10:47 AM
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