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Semporna to Limbang

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:54 AM
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Semporna to Limbang - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Contents

  1. Language
  2. Currency
  3. Distance
  4. How to Reach
  5. Expenses
  6. Best time to Go
  7. What to Eat
  8. Where to Go
  9. FAQ

Language

The official languages spoken in both Semporna and Limbang are Malay and English.

Currency

The official currency used in both Semporna and Limbang is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR).

Distance

The approximate distance between Semporna and Limbang is around 1,200 kilometers (746 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Semporna to Limbang:

  • By Air: There are no direct flights connecting Semporna and Limbang. You can fly from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu and then take another flight to Limbang.
  • By Bus: There are direct buses available from Semporna to Limbang. The journey takes around 24 hours.
  • By Car: The drive from Semporna to Limbang takes around 16 hours. The route involves crossing the border into Brunei and then re-entering Malaysia.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Semporna to Limbang can vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • Flight: A one-way flight from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu costs around MYR 200-300. A flight from Kota Kinabalu to Limbang costs around MYR 100-200.
  • Bus: A bus ticket from Semporna to Limbang costs around MYR 100-150.
  • Car: The cost of renting a car in Semporna starts from MYR 150 per day. Fuel costs and border crossing fees should also be considered.

Best time to Go

The best time to visit Limbang is during the dry season, which runs from March to October. However, it is important to note that Semporna is located in a tropical rainforest climate and experiences rainfall throughout the year.

What to Eat

There are many delicious local dishes to try in Limbang, including:

  • Mee Kolo: A type of noodle dish served with a variety of toppings, such as minced meat, vegetables, and seafood.
  • Laksa Sarawak: A spicy noodle soup made with a coconut milk-based broth.
  • Kek Lapis Sarawak: A traditional layered cake made with a variety of ingredients, such as flour, sugar, eggs, and spices.

Where to Go

There are several popular destinations in Limbang, including:

  • Limbang Museum: A museum that showcases the history and culture of Limbang.
  • Limbang Heritage Trail: A walking trail that takes visitors through the historic center of Limbang.
  • Limbang Esplanade: A waterfront promenade with stunning views of the Limbang River.

FAQ

  1. Is it possible to drive from Semporna to Limbang?

    Yes, it is possible to drive from Semporna to Limbang, but it takes around 16 hours and involves crossing the border into Brunei.

  2. What is the best way to travel from Semporna to Limbang?

    The best way to travel from Semporna to Limbang depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, flying is the fastest option.

  3. What is the currency used in Limbang?

    The Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) is the official currency used in Limbang.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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