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The journey will take about 1 hour drive to Kota Belud. Rice fields, villages and beautiful scenery can be seen along the way. Kota Belud is the land for the Bajau, a local native tribe who are popularly known as Cowboy of the East. On every Sunday, the Bajau bring out their local produce, handicraft and other wares to be sold in this large open air market. The market is also the local points for the locals to socialise and mingle in groups. Today, you may be able to see the Bajau horsemen with their traditional colourful costume on Parade in the field. Buffalo is used widely in the rice cultivation in the areas around Kota Belud as farming method has never been modernised. You may also be able to see the numerous buffalo line up to be auctioned to the highest bidders.
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Lunch |
