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Tioman Island is a little island found 32 km off the eastern coast of Peninsular Malaysia in the state of Pahang, and is some 39 km long and 12 km wide. It has 8 main villages, the biggest and most populous being Kampung Tekek in the north. The densely forested island is sparsely inhabited, and is encircled by countless coral reefs, making it a preferred underwater diving spot. There also are plenty of resorts and chalets round the island. Its beaches were pictured in the 1958 movie, South Pacific as Bali Hai. In the 1970s, TIME Mag selected Tioman as one of the planet's most beautiful islands. Aside from its various sea life, the inland rainforest area, including roughly 12,383 hectares, in Tioman is an exactly imposed nature reserve. There are a few protected species of mammals on the island, including the Binturong, Long-tailed Macaque, Slow Loris, Black Giant Squirrel, Red Giant Flying Squirrel, Mouse deer, Brush-tailed Porcupine, and Common Palm Civet, from a total of forty five species of mammals and 138 species of birds, including the majestic Frigatebird. Additionally , Tioman has species that are native to its shores. The soft-shelled turtle and the Tioman walking catfish are both unique and can be seen on rainforest walks. BOOK NOW |
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