Sabah Wildlife Safari

We've put together the best of Sabah Wildlife. Sandakan, Sukau and Danum Valley to bring you this extravaganza of Borneo's best wildlife.
MYR 10,394.00

Overview

We've put together the best of Sabah Wildlife. Sandakan, Sukau and Danum Valley to bring you this extravaganza of Borneo's best wildlife. You will not find this combination anywhere else but with us. Highly Recommended!

Stay at the award-winning lodge:

  • Sukau Rainforest Lodge, Deluxe Room (3 nights)
  • Borneo Rainforest Lodge, Jungle Chalet (2 nights)

Duration

8 Days 7 Nights

Tour Code

BB10D

Physical Rating

Medium

Min. To Book

2

Tour Highlights

  • Stay in comfortable accommodations throughout your birding tour, such as at the Sukau Rainforest Lodge and Borneo Rainforest Lodge.
  • Discover an array of wildlife and birdlife while you are in this tour, from the Proboscis Monkey to the elusive Orang Utan and Bornean Pygmy Elephant.
  • Travel to award-winning Sukau Rainforest Lodge by speedboat for higher chances of sighting wildlife along the way.
  • Early morning and afternoon river cruises in search of Borneo's wildlife and birdlife during your time in Kinabatangan.
Itinerary

Day 1 : Sandakan

Be greeted by our friendly guide upon arrival at Sandakan airport. Transfer to your hotel before spending the day free at leisure.

Sepilok Nature Resort

Day 2 : Sepilok - Rainforest Discovery Center

Head over to the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre in the morning. Watch a short introductory video about the centre's significant efforts, then on with a 10 minute walk through the rainforest to witness the feeding of the Orangutans before observing them over at the outdoor nursery.

Thereafter, visit the Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) and explore the nearby elevated canopy walkway, which is suspended 25 metres above ground. After sunset, go on a guided night walk in search of nocturnal animals after sunset. Return to your hotel.

Breakfast and Lunch

Sepilok Nature Resort

Day 3 : Sandakan - Sukau Rainforest Lodge

Morning at own leisure. After lunch, depart to the jetty and embark by speedboat for a 2.5 hours journey to the multi award winning Sukau Rainforest Lodge with the opportunity to view wildlife and birds. Right after checking-in at Borneo Villa, go on board for a late afternoon cruise in search of Borneo’s wildlife and birds. Return to the lodge to savour 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 4 : 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. After lunch, it will be free at leisure. In the afternoon, proceed for another river cruise for more wildlife.

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Sukau Rainforest Lodge

Day 5 : Sukau Rainforest Lodge

Spend the day free at leisure relaxing in the swimming pool or tasting the finest wine. It’s also a great chance to pick one of the optional tours available at the lodge.

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Sukau Rainforest Lodge

Day 6 : Sukau Rainforest Lodge - Lahad Datu - Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Rise early and prepare for your trip to Danum Valley. After breakfast, we journey 2 hours overland to Lahad Datu before our onward journey to the award-winning nature lodge, Borneo Rainforest Lodge. Enjoy lunch upon arrival and check-in. In the evening a slide show and explore nature trail leading to canopy walkway. If weather permits we go spotlighting to view some of the nocturnal animals.

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Day 7 : Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Spend the whole day exploring the forest for birds and mammals, leading up to an escarpment with ancient burial coffins. Trek to waterfall for a refreshing dip in rock pools. Return to lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, explore more trails.

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Day 8 : Borneo Rainforest Lodge - Transfer Out

Free at leisure until check-out. Depart back to Lahad Datu. Take the late afternoon flight back to Kota Kinabalu.

Breakfast and Lunch

Rates

Description Rates Single Supplement
SNR: Standard | SRL: Deluxe | BRL: Jungle Chalet MYR 10,394 MYR 1,912
SNR: Standard | SRL: Villa | BRL: Deluxe Chalet MYR 11,416 MYR 2,391

Price Remarks
  • Validity
    Rates are valid for travel by 31 March 2024
  • Availability
    This tour runs everyday. Prior booking required.
  • High Season Surcharge:
    MYR 130.00 at Borneo Rainforest Lodge (Mar, Apr, 15 July - 15 Oct)
    MYR 450.00 per person at Sukau Rainforest Lodge (July - August)
  • Children Discount
    This is a kid friendly tour, discount is applicable to children based on their birth year and following room sharing policy in certain property. Contact our consultant to know more.
  • Transfer Inclusion
    This tour package rates include pick-up Sandakan and drop-off Lahad Datu. Additional charge per person applies for pick-up and drop-off outside this area and pick up time may vary.

Inclusions

Tours and transfers
This tour package rates include pick-up and drop-off from Sandakan Airport or hotels in Sandakan Town.
English speaking guide
Meals: 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 5 dinners.
Accommodation
  • Sepilok Nature Resort (2 nights)
  • Sukau Rainforest Lodge (3 nights)
  • Borneo Rainforest Lodge (2 nights)
* Borneo Rainforest Lodge will be closed to undergo essential repair and maintenance work from 1 - 20 December 2024.

Exclusions

Domestic airfare (Kota Kinabalu(BKI) - Sandakan(SDK) - Kota Kinabalu(BKI))
Camera fee and items not mentioned
Tourism Tax (TTx) flat rate of RM10 per room per night.
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Things to Bring

  • Water bottle
  • Insect repellent
  • Hat
  • Walking shoes
  • Raincoat
  • Swimming attire

Additional Notes

    • Transfer

Schedule Transfer Time

      • 09:30 Hrs : Depart LDU-BRL for Flight MH3012 (ETA 08:00 hrs) / Flight MH3014 (ETA 09:00 hrs)
      • 12:30 Hrs : Depart BRL-LDU for Flight MH3019 (ETD 16:20 hrs)

Unscheduled Transfer/Private Transfer Charges

      • RM 90 per pax - unscheduled transfer between 0800hrs - 1800hrs (Per Way)
      • RM 110 per pax - unscheduled transfer between 1800hrs - 0600hrs (Per Way)
      • Private Transfer LDU-BRL – 1 to 3 persons per 4WD vehicle - RM 600 Per Way
      • Private Transfer LDU-BRL – 4 to 6 persons per van - RM 750 Per Way
      • Outstation Transfer Sukau/Semporna to LDU – 1 to 3 persons per 4WD vehicle - RM 950 Per Way
      • Outstation Transfer Sukau/Semporna to LDU – 4 to 6 persons per van RM 1,050 Per Way
    • SDK flight

Please ensure you are holding air ticket to Sandakan.

    • Camera Fee at SOURC

Note on Camera Use at Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre: For any camera with zoom lens from 100 to 400mm, video camera or other video recording equipment for personal use are chargeable at RM10.00 per unit. For any camera (fixed-lens - 400mm and above ) or any film-making equipment are chargeable at RM1,000.00 per unit. Mode of payment is cash only.

    • Travel light to Sukau Rainforest Lodge

For the comfort and convenience of our guests, it is recommended to travel light by preparing an overnight bag for your stay in Sukau Rainforest Lodge. Complimentary storage in Sandakan will be provided for any extra luggage. (For guests departing & returning to Sandakan Only).

    • Night Cruise

Optional River Night Cruise tour at Sukau Rainforest Lodge is highly recommended to all our guests (available with a small fee)

    • LD - KK flight

Please ensure that you are holding an afternoon Malaysian Airlines air ticket from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu on your final day.

    • Things to Bring

Please bring along drinking water bottle, insect repellent, hat, walking shoes, raincoat & swimming attire.

    • Bring Your Own Bottle

Borneo Eco Tours is moving towards a single-use plastic free environment! So, please join our movement by bringing your own refillable water bottle during your time with us. Our vans and coaches are prepared with water containers so that you can refill your bottle anytime throughout the tour.

    • Double or Twin Bed

Double or twin bed cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check in.

 

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