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ADDRESS
Peti Surat No. 2, Pejabat Pos Cenderawasih,
91150 Lahad Datu, Sabah, Malaysia.
INFORMATION
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Check-in time - 14:00pm
Check-out time - 12:00nn
Sabah,
the second largest state in Malaysia, is situated at the northern part
of the island of Borneo, the third largest island in the world. It
covers an area of 72,500 sq. kilometres with a coastline of 1,440
kilometres long washed by the South China Sea in the West, the Sulu Sea
in the Northeast and the Celebes Sea in the East.
Known to
the world as the land below the wind, Sabah is rich not only in natural
beauty and resources, but also in the cultural heritage of its people.
Endowed with a heterogeneous population made up of some 30 groups using
more than 50 indigenous languages and not less than 80 dialects, Sabah
is indeed enthralling.
Nestled
cozily along the stretch of beautiful eastern coast beaches is the
sprawling FELDA Residence Sahabat in Lahad Datu. Indeed a breathtaking
200 meters of wondrous splendor. Watch the waves break into millions of
tiny bubbles on the golden sandy beach. Stroll along the shore and feel
your feet in the sand. Take in the aromatic breeze from the turquoise
blue sea. This is your ideal getaway be it for work or leisure!
ROOM
AMENITIES
Room with a view! Wake up and bask in the
warmth of the rising sun, as every room enjoys a magnificent panoramic
view of the sea. Each of the 38 guest rooms is equipped with a writing
desk, colour TV, air-conditioning unit, ceiling fan, IDD telephone,
hot/cold shower, and bathtub in suite rooms.
FACILITIES
At
FELDA Residence Sahabat you can do almost anything or simply choose to
relax and do next to nothing!
Jogging
or strolling at the beach front is a pleasurable way to keep fit. Let
your hair down at the lobby lounge or go for the agro-tour; visit a palm
oil plantation site, have fun fruit picking or pick up the microphone
and hit the buttons on the karaoke machine! It is your vacation, it is
your call!
For
sports enthusiasts, you may choose to go out to the golf driving range,
to the soccer pitch, play a bit of tennis, badminton, volleyball,
basketball or perhaps even try your skills at sepak takraw !
Golf Driving
Range - Golfing enthusiasts eager to
better their swings congregate here!
Jogging
Trek - A safe and fascinating trek through greeneries, jogging is a
sport that gets the blood flowing and the heart pumping !
Tennis
- A fast-paced game requiring great stamina, tennis can also be a
relaxed game between friends practicing their strokes. Come try out the
court !
Badminton, Volleyball, Basketballl and Sepak Takraw Courts
- These are
the other court games you can choose to take part in while you are at
the resort. It is a great way to promote teamwork as well as a sure way
of meeting new people.
Soccer
Pitch - For soccer enthusiasts, round up the team and hit the pitch!
Swimming
(Beach/Pool) - Swimming is a popular
activity popular mostly among female visitors and children. Splash away
as you enjoy the breathtaking sunrise or dramatic sunset every day.
CONFERENCE
& BANQUET
Banquet and Meeting Facilities -
FELDA Residence Sahabat is also the ideal location for small private
business meetings or brainstorming sessions. A range of facilities for a
working vacation is available to facilitate your management retreat.
Need to conduct a conference or host a seminar? Function rooms Baiduri
and Kencana can easily accommodate up to 70 persons.
FOOD
& BEVERAGE
Sahabat Coffeehouse offers everything from snacks and casual delights to
traditional favourites catering to popular taste. Its relaxed
surroundings and informal setting creates a peaceful retreat for those
who seek tranquility.
GETTING
AROUND
Madai Caves is an important place for
birds' nests. It is a special communal event for the Idahans, almost
like a festival. The harvesting is a dramatic event with the men risking
their lives to prise precious nests from the cave roof. The Idahans have
held their rights to the Madai Caves for over 20 generations. To visit
the caves, permission must be obtained from the Idahan elders. Visitors
may visit the District Office in Lahad Datu town to make prior
arrangements for entrance permission on their behalf.
Tabin
Wildlife Reserve - Another fascinating location to visit while you are
at FELDA Residence Sahabat is the famous Tabin Wildlife Reserve. Located
in the scenic forested hills along Lipad River in Lahad Datu, this
wildlife reserve is a must visit for nature and eco-holiday enthusiasts.
Some have described their thrilling experience here as “the closest to
nature as you can get!”
Danum
Valley - ‘Danum Valley’ also within the vicinity of FELDA Residence
Sahabat was declared a conservation area for its outstanding
biodiversity values. Initially set up for nature and bio-researchers,
the Field Centre immediately attracted a great number of tourists.
Catering to nature loving tourists, here you can learn more about the
rainforest and its environment. Whether you are a keen naturalist, a
bird-watcher or just want to enjoy the sounds and sights of the
rainforest, this is one place you should not miss! |