Co-founded by a woman, the business brings a female voice to diving in Sabah and helps make the outdoor industry more inclusive.

Full of surprises, with the oldest rainforests on earth, rare wildlife and out-of-this-world moonscape hikes 

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Skip the usual city break. Meet Iban longhouse hosts, rainforest wildlife guides, and mountain hosts on a handpicked side of Malaysia.

Malaysia Things to Do: Rare Wildlife, Off the Grid

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<p><p>Started in 2018, this host was founded by Syed and Ella, a Malaysian-English couple who met through diving. Both are scuba diving instructors, so their work is shaped by real time spent underwater, not just sightseeing. Their connection to Sabah comes from its reefs, sea life and wild natural spaces, which they know closely through years of diving. That background gives guests a more grounded experience, especially if they’re curious about the marine world and want to explore Sabah with people who understand it from below the surface.</p></p>

Bigfin Divers

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Ella

Started in 2018, this host was founded by Syed and Ella, a Malaysian-English couple who met through diving. Both are scuba diving instructors, so their work is shaped by real time spent underwater, not just sightseeing. Their connection to Sabah comes from its reefs, sea life and wild natural spaces, which they know closely through years of diving. That background gives guests a more grounded experience, especially if they’re curious about the marine world and want to explore Sabah with people who understand it from below the surface.