Explore Sabah’s fantastic beauty on a 7 day journey with us, capturing the best parts including the nearby Tunku Abdul Rahman marine park islands, the Mount Kinabalu world heritage areas, turtle watching at Selingan island and round the trip off with 2 nights at the multi-award winning Sukau Rainforest Lodge to experience the wildlife of Borneo.
Optional Tours:
Day 1: Kota Kinabalu – Night Market
Arrive in Kota Kinabalu and transfer to your hotel. We will pick you up in the evening for a city tour. Then, visit the night market to check out the wide array of local spices, souvenirs, fruits and vegetables. Proceed to a restaurant for dinner before we return to your hotel.
Dinner
Kota Kinabalu
Day 2: Tunku Abdul Rahman Park
Spend a day of sun, sea and sand on an offshore coral island. Transfer to jetty for a 30-minute boat ride to one of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park islands for a day of relaxation on your own.
*Remark: Scheduled boat transfer depart to the island is at 0815HRS. Guest must arrive at Marina Jetty latest by 0800HRS.
Proceed with another boat transfer to your next island visit. Snorkel in crystal clear water among coral reefs and rainbow-coloured fishes.
Back to the boat and depart to Gaya Island for lunch before venturing for a swim or simply lazing away.
Depart back to Kota Kinabalu.
Breakfast and Lunch
Kota Kinabalu
Day 3: Kota Kinabalu – Kinabalu Park – Kota Kinabalu
Drive 2 hours overland to the foothills of mighty Mt. Kinabalu at 1500m and take a quick stop at Pekan Nabalu market to savour local fruits in season. Visit the Education Centre and Botanical Garden in Kinabalu Park Headquarters. If weather permits, take a guided walk on one of the trails in the cool surrounding to explore the montane forest. Return to Kota Kinabalu to get a good night’s rest.
Breakfast and Lunch
Selingan Island
Day 4: Kota Kinabalu – Sandakan – Selingan Island
Transfer to Kota Kinabalu airport for morning flight (40 minutes) to Sandakan and arrive before 0800 hours. On arrival, transfer to jetty for 1-hour boat ride to Selingan Island. Enjoy leisure to explore island, swim and snorkel. After dinner, wait for signal from the Park Ranger before proceeding to watch Green Turtle lay eggs on the beach, transplanting of eggs to hatchery and release of baby turtles to the sea.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Sukau Rainforest Lodge
Day 5: Selingan Island – Sepilok – Sukau Rainforest Lodge
Return to Sandakan and head to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre There, you'll get to learn about the rehabilitation effort done at the centre through a short video screening. Make your way to the feeding platform to witness the feeding of orangutans and other monkeys around. You can also spend time observing the cheeky little younglings in an enclosed nursery area.
After lunch, embark on a 2.5 hour boat journey to Sukau Rainforest Lodge.
Right after checking-in, go on board for a late afternoon cruise in search of Borneo's wildlife and birds. Return to the lodge to savor a scrumptious dinner at Melapi restaurant, followed by a slide presentation and interpretation by a naturalist guide.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Sukau Rainforest Lodge
Day 6: Sukau Rainforest Lodge
Rise and shine for the morning river cruise up the Kinabatangan River to Kelenanap oxbow lake to view more birds and wildlife. After breakfast, join in the nature walk along the lodge's Hornbill Boardwalk with the in-house naturalist. It will be free at leisure after lunch. In the afternoon, proceed for another river cruise to check off your wildlife sightings.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Sukau Rainforest Lodge
Day 7: Sukau Rainforest Lodge – Sandakan – Transfer out (by boat)
Have breakfast before leaving for Sandakan by speedboat. Once we reach Sandakan we’ll stop by for lunch.
For flights in the afternoon, we’ll proceed to the airport for the 1430hrs flight to Kota Kinabalu.
For those taking the evening flight, you'll have a chance to visit Rainforest Discovery Centre. Take a bird view of the centre from the canopy walk and hanging bridge, explore the botanical garden, home to various species of flora before leaving for the airport.
Breakfast and Lunch
Rates Per Person | Single Supplement |
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MYR 4,703.00 | MYR 970.00 |
D : Deluxe Room | V : Villa Room
Open
0800-1800hrs (Mondays-Fridays), 0800-1200hrs (Saturdays)
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Sundays & Public Holidays