Difference between revisions of "Padas River"
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Image:whitewater_padas_sabah02.jpg|'''sungai Padas''' | Image:whitewater_padas_sabah02.jpg|'''sungai Padas''' | ||
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Image:whitewater_padas_sabah05.jpg|white water rafting at sungai Padas, Sabah | Image:whitewater_padas_sabah05.jpg|white water rafting at sungai Padas, Sabah | ||
Revision as of 17:02, 1 May 2009
the railway to starting point of Padas river
Padas river
this river is very wide
- The rafting trip starts early morning, you got to depart to Beaufort town from Kota Kinabalu, about 2 hours drive.
see how the current 'throws' the raft up
wow can't control the raft
can't even see the raft
- From Beaufort you take train to Pangi Dam.
Padas river map on a T'shirt
this is how they bring the rafts upriver
- Once you reach Pangi Dam, briefing starts.
train to Padas river
Padas river map
- After briefing, you can begin rafting down the famous Padas river, this river is very wide, the water is cold and yellow in colour.
inside the train to Padas river
lots of raft going down the river
you can swim in the river too
Help - this is the fun part
- The rafting should take 3-4 hours.
sungai Padas
working hard to fight the current
white water rafting at sungai Padas, Sabah
- After rafting you have to go back to town through train again, the trip ends at night, 8.00pm.
- sungai Padas, Sabah map
- Sungai Padas, Sabah map2