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 ACCESS
& ENTRY PERMIT
DVFC is located 81-km inland from Lahad Datu on Sabah’s East
Coast. The journey takes about 2 hours and the first 15-km is
along the main Lahad Datu to Tawau Road; the remaining 66 km
is on an unsealed but well- maintained private logging road.
Be warned that 70-ton logging trucks use the road, so drive
slowly and carefully.
Lahad Datu is served daily by Malaysia
Airlines.
ENTRY PERMIT
All visitors must get their entry permit from the sales office
in Lahad Datu. If you drive your own vehicle, you must also
first obtain a gate pass from the Lahad Datu office. The pass
must be produced at the checkpoint at km 5.5 on the Main Line
West Logging road. Follow this road to major junction at km
56.5 where there is a sign-posted left turn to the Field
Centre 10 km onwards.
Please note that firearms and hunting are absolutely
forbidden anywhere in the Conservation Area or in the Yayasan
Sabah Concession Area.
On arrival at the Centre, all visitors must register in the
Reception Centre.
Danum Valley Conservative Area is located
across the Segama River from DVFC, and is accessible via a
suspension bridge.
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