9 Nights / 10 Days
Daily Tour
4 people
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Travel with Agate Travel to explore the mystical land of natural beauty and rare wildlife on this 10-day Borneo Wildlife Tour. You will experience the very best of this part of Borneo, including trekking in the ancient rainforests, seeing various kinds of wildlife, feeding lovely Orang Utans and meet the realy locals. We include the driver guide, transfers and hotel accommodation, so you just focus on all the adventure activities available to you.
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Welcome to travel to Sabah! You'll be picked up at the airport by an English-speaking driver who holds the board with your names on. If time permits, he/she will take you to have a brief city tour by driving past State Mosque, Tun Mustapha Tower, and City Mosque. If you need, your driver will also leave some time for you to take photos. Then send you to check into the hotel.
Accommodation: Grandis Hotel (4 stars) or similar
Today your driver will take you to the Kinabalu National Park nominated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, where the natural ecology has been well protected. You will hike in the park all day long to get through the rainforest and canopy walkway (If the canopy walkway is closed, you can visit the Tropical Garden instead). You'll also see a variety of plants on this best Borneo Wildlife tour.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Grandis Hotel (4 stars) or similar
Your diver will transfer you to the airport for your flight to Sandakan in 45 minutes. On arrival, your local driver will pick you up to Sepilok (20 minutes, 17km). After hotel check-in, you're free during the rest time. Have dinner in the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: My Nature Resort or similar
We'll drive to the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Center - the largest Orang Utan sanctuary worldwide after hotel pick-up. When arrive, getting to the feeding platform to feed Orang Utans at 10:00am. You'll also hike through the Tropical Lowland Dipterocarp Forest of Borneo. Then visit the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre.
After that, your driver will take you to jetty in Sandakan, to take a boat to the Lower Kinabatangan River Sanctuary in about 1 hour. You will have lunch at the Abai Jungle Restaurant there. After lunch you'll have another boat trip to the Sukau Village and start a Borneo Wildlife safari to explore the Kinabatangan River. Upon arrival, check into the lodge. Late afternoon, you'll take the boat with other travelers to the Menanggul River, where you can see various wild animals along the way. Return to the lodge for dinner after sightseeing.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge or similar
In the early morning, you can join the boat trip to the Ox-Bow Lake, searching for early wildlife on the way, and get feel of the Kinabatangan River. After breakfast as you return to the lodge, you will be free. You may appreciate the surrounding landscapes on foot after lunch, too. In the afternoon, you’ll continue the Borneo Wildlife holidays to join the cruise team to search for more wild animals.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge or similar
After breakfast, we'll go to Lahad Datu by driving in around 2 hours (128km). Then take 2 hours (97km) more by car to Borneo Rainforest Lodge in the Danum Valley via a gravel road. Check in and have lunch in the lodge.
In the afternoon, you will go hiking in the rainforest here and walk on the canopy walkway to find more wild plants and animals. At night, you can also take an open-air truck to search for nocturnal animals if weather permits.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Borneo Rainforest Lodge or similar
Today you will be escorted with the nature guide for a jungle adventure. Firstly, you'll hike to the Kadaza Ndusun Burial Site to see the hanging coffin. Then head to the View Point to have a bird's-eye view of the Danum Valley. If the weather allows, you can also stroll around the lodge to see nocturnal animals at night.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Borneo Rainforest Lodge or similar
Your driver will escort you to Lahad Batu Airport for the flight back to Kota Kinabalu. The flight journey is 55 minutes. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel surrounded by Rasa Ria Reserve beside the Dalit Beach. You will enjoy two leisurely nights at this hotel to relieve the fatigue of your hiking in the rainforest.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort (5 stars) or similar
Enjoy a free day on this beach. If you want to search for more wildlife, you can also experience a jungle walk at the nearby Rasa Ria Reserve on your own.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Shangri-La's Rasa Ria Resort (5 stars)
Private transfer to airport & see you off.
Meals: Breakfast
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