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Meanwhile, back on dry land, Sabah's spectacular geography draws trekkers, hikers, climbers, rafters, and all sorts of others seeking adventure travel. There are a great number of firms that coordinate these trips, but the very creative folks at Borneo Action Adventure Center, Lot 3-0-9, Api Api Centre, Lorog Api Api 088/267-190; fax 088/267-194; info0borneoaction.com), put together the most challenging and fascinating trips, designed for all levels of outdoor achievers, with the area's most acclaimed local guides. You can head out to the Crocker Range, Sabah's mountainous range southeast of Kota Kinabalu for either 2 days and 1 night or 5 days and 4 nights of trekking in primary rainforest to kampung villages inhabited by indigenous tribes, either camping in the jungle or staying in the villages.

Their 6-day/5-night jungle Experience includes not only trekking and camping, but educational sessions on the jungle's medicinal plants, fruits, and vegetables, plus wildlife observation and visits to local tribal villages. If that's not enough for you, try their Eco-Challenge: 9 days and 8 nights where you'll learn jungle navigation and survival skills, including the construction of bamboo rafts (that you'll be using to get yourself home!). It's a tough and exciting challenge.

Borneo Action Adventure Center also puts together great mountain-biking trips.'I-he Kinabalu and Borneo 6-day/5-night trip takes you to the deepest interior village in Sabah and to many sights along the way. If you're up to it, their Hardcore Mountain Bike Adventure will really kick your butt with 14 days of hiking all over the territory, interspersed with a climb up Mount Kinabalu and white-water rafting on the Padas River.
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