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hardened trekkers shooting rapids on the landmark Cross-Borneo Trek. Divers will revel
in the Derawan Archipelago, a world-class underwater destination. Cities here are mostly
transit points, and foreigners exceedingly rare, but locals everywhere will greet you with a
cheerful 'Hey Mistah!', making travel a tropical breeze.
When to Go
Jan-Feb
Rough weather limits diving trips in the Derawan Archipelago.
Feb-Apr
Blooming fruit brings orangutans into view.
Aug-Sep
Dry season makes roads better, skies clearer.
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