Redang Turtle Conservation Programme

There's a heavenly place recommanded for natural lovers, The Changar Hutang Beach..



This beautiful paradise reserved by government for the turtle conservation and research program.
Basically, this beach restricted for any landing at all time. But there's an opportunity for 'sharing' it with your other 7 best buddy entire week (max 8 persons per week of the program's schedule) by attending the SEATRU ( Sea Turtle Research Unit) volunteer program launch by University Malaysia of Terengganu.
Further information you may found it on this website:- http://www.umt.edu.my/seatru

Note: Booking for attending this program is necessary, February will open for booking every years (program begin on April-October yearly, June/July is the Hot season of Turtle nesting, therefore August-September will be the most turtle hatchling season - little turtle take 45days to hatch out from an egg)

well, long story short say. lets enjoy some peaceful moment Onn Go and Hoong Jie had on Changar Hutang Beach, Pulau Redang.

6am arrived SEATRU Dept. University Malaysia Terengganu

[Hong continued from here...]
We were baby-sitting for these babyturtles for 7 days at chagar hutang
Mother turtle body's pit and nesting location

Our very own private beach where no other visitors allowed on shore

Yummy yummy in my tummy.. (ham yu bak coi ya ho ho mei...)

Let's go hiking..


Releasing baby turtles back to the ocean

Go on... start your journey and come back after in 20 yrs to lay ur eggs..

Bonus pic... for those who haven't seen Tai pak's golden hair.. ;-) Tai Pak said golden hair for golden age.. :D
[edited by Hong on 19th Sept 07]