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title: Malaysia and Borneo Trip Preparation
description: "Traveling to Malaysia & Borneo? Read on for tips to help you prepare for your trip!

Malaysia- located in South East Asia is a nation of incredible cultural and geographical diversity. 

Borneo, a giant, rugged island in Southeast Asia’s Malay Archipelago, is shared by the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak, Indonesian Kalimantan, and Brunei. Dense tropical rainforests, mangroves, swamp forests, and massive rivers make up the diverse landscape. The forests of Borneo are home to creatures like orangutans, proboscis monkeys, sun bears, clouded leopards, Bornean elephants, and over 15,000 known plants."
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# [Malaysia and Borneo Trip Preparation](https://trovatrip.com/traveler/trip-prep/malaysia-borneo)

 Written by [TrovaTrip](https://trovatrip.com/traveler/trip-prep/author/trovatrip) | Apr 15, 2025 7:12:31 PM

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