State urged to reopen jungle resort in Kapit


A building at Pelagus resort resembles a wooden Iban longhouse.

SIBU: The state government has been urged to re-open Pelagus Resort in Kapit.

The RM6mil 40-room resort, which overlooks the Rajang River, was closed down in January 2012 due to low occupancy rate.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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