Where to see the Malaysian Slow Loris
Nycticebus coucang · mammal · Lorisidae
Malaysian Slow Loris (Nycticebus coucang) is recorded in 4 protected areas and wildlife sites across 2 countries in our database. The places with the strongest evidence are Kuala Tahan National Park (Malaysia), Hala-Bala (Thailand) and Bang lang national park (Thailand).
Where is the best place to see the Malaysian Slow Loris?
Based on GBIF records and our guides, the best-documented places to see the Malaysian Slow Loris are Kuala Tahan National Park (Malaysia), Hala-Bala (Thailand) and Bang lang national park (Thailand). Most sites are in Malaysia (2) and Thailand (2). It appears in 3 trip reports in our library.
Top 4 places for the Malaysian Slow Loris
| # | Place | Country | GBIF records | Years | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuala Tahan National Park | Malaysia | – | – | Reported by our guide |
| 2 | Hala-Bala | Thailand | – | – | Reported by our guide |
| 3 | Bang lang national park | Thailand | – | – | Reported by our guide |
| 4 | Kubah National Park (approx. area) | Malaysia | 3 | 1937 | Recorded on GBIF |
By country
Malaysia: 2 and Thailand: 2.
Seen on trips
The Malaysian Slow Loris is recorded in these trip reports:
- Thailand Deep South Mammal Watching Trip Report 2025: Banded Linsang and Bats —
- Thailand Mammal Watching Trip Report 2017: Eden's Whale, Kaeng Krachan, Phu Khieo —
- Hala Bala Mammal Watching Trip Report 2008 — Jon Hall (mammalwatching.com)
In our guides
Read the full species account in our Borneo guide, Sumatra guide, Singapore guide, Malaysia guide.
Take it with you
Build a free printable field guide or e-book for any of these places, with photos and a checklist.
Make a field guide for Kuala Tahan National ParkPhoto: Oscar Hopgood (iNaturalist), CC BY 4.0.
GBIF downloads: Malaysia, Thailand.
Data last updated 2026-11-05. Species–place links come from GBIF occurrence downloads (GBIF.org) matched to protected-area boundaries from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and other open boundary sources, plus places listed by our own guides. Record counts are what has been reported to GBIF, not population sizes. Reptiles and amphibians are never shown at park level. How this database works · Data sources and limits.