Beaufort

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Introducing Beaufort

Despite the rather dandy name, Beaufort is nothing more than a quiet provincial town about 90km south of KK. There are a few remaining wooden shophouses on the main street, which have a certain dilapidated charm in the evenings when hundreds of twittering swiftlets pack the telegraph wires like dysfunctional Christmas lights. For most visitors, though, it’s little more than a stop-off on the way to Brunei or Tenom.

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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009

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  1. RedApe avatar
    RE: How much should a cab ride from the port of Manumbok to Kuala Penyu be?

    by RedApe 25 December 2011

    Don't know about taxis but minivans cost about RM$6 between Menampok and KP. Taxis b/w Menampok and Beaufort are about RM$50-60.
  2. DShan avatar
    RE: Is it possible to join the Padas white rafting tour at Beaufort, Sabah?

    by DShan 16 November 2011

    Hi, we're thinking of going rafting at Padas River in April next year, and like spoiledgal, we will be in Tenom the night before the rafting…
  3. RedApe avatar
    Re: Brunei to Labuan to Kinabalu NP without going to KK

    by RedApe 19 August 2011

    Yes, go to Labuan and cross by boat to the mainland. Then from Beaufort take a bus through the Keningau to Ranau which is just south on…

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