Tour for botanists - agricultural park in Tenom

The mountain road leads through the Crocker Range chain. The breathtaking view of the mountains, cool air. The park is located near the town of Tenom 160 km from Kota Kinabalu, about 3 hours drive. This is the final stop of the Borneo Railway. Tenom is the capital of the Murut ethnic group, which makes up 60% of the population in the region. Be sure to visit the market and buy local coffee, tobacco and honey. The prices of fruits and vegetables will surprise you. You will visit the most beautiful park in Malaysia. Opened in 2001, Prime Minister of Malaysia. The territory of the park is 202 hectares. The park has a unique collection of wild and hybrid orchids, decorative and fruit trees, spices, ginger and carnivorous plants. The park was created not only for scientific purposes, but also for family holidays. Therefore, in the park you can take a train, ride bicycles and boats, even go fishing. Children will surely like the park of animals - with domestic and forest animals and birds. And in the bee center you can taste honey. The best time to visit the park is from May to August, then the whole park is buried in flowers, butterflies fly and fruit ripens. After the park we go to Tenom and have lunch, visit the market and return to Kota Kinabalu.