Destination:
Malaysia,
Duration:
10 days
Style:
Adventure,
Wildlife,
Travel Period:
November 2025 - December 2028
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Overview
Immerse yourself in natural wonders and abundant wildlife unique to Borneo on this 10-day adventure. Journey through lush rainforests, navigate scenic rivers and explore the traditional villages of this beautiful region. Hang out with orangutans in Sepilok, cruise along the Kinabatangan River, unwind on the shores of Manukan Island and get a taste of vibrant city life in Kota Kinabalu. This restorative deep dive into nature will undoubtedly leave you wanting to return again and again.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. A complimentary airport arrival transfer is included; valid if you are arriving on Day 1 or if you have booked pre-tour accommodation through us. You must provide your flight details to your booking agent at least 14 days prior to travel.
2. A single supplement is available if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement applies to all nights of your trip and is subject to availability. Please speak to your booking agent for further information.
3. Sandakan can be reached via flight from Kuala Lumpur on airlines like Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air and AirAsia.
4. Some governments may have increased travel advice levels in place for parts of Eastern Sabah, including Sandakan and Turtle Island. Check your government’s travel advice before departure. Travel insurance is mandatory and must cover all destinations and activities on the Itinerary. If you are unsure about your level of coverage, please contact your insurer. In addition to the increased security presence in the region, we comply with local regulations, including avoiding night boat travel and using approved routes and vessels. More details can be found in the Safety section of the Essential Trip Information.
2. A single supplement is available if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement applies to all nights of your trip and is subject to availability. Please speak to your booking agent for further information.
3. Sandakan can be reached via flight from Kuala Lumpur on airlines like Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air and AirAsia.
4. Some governments may have increased travel advice levels in place for parts of Eastern Sabah, including Sandakan and Turtle Island. Check your government’s travel advice before departure. Travel insurance is mandatory and must cover all destinations and activities on the Itinerary. If you are unsure about your level of coverage, please contact your insurer. In addition to the increased security presence in the region, we comply with local regulations, including avoiding night boat travel and using approved routes and vessels. More details can be found in the Safety section of the Essential Trip Information.
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What's Included
- Meals: Meals: 9 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners.
- Transport: Boat, Private mini van.
- Accommodation: Lodge (2 night), Hotel (5 nights), Resort (2 nights).
- Complimentary Arrival Transfer.
- Sepilok - Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre Visit.
- Sepilok - Rainforest Discovery Centre Visit.
- Sepilok - Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre Visit.
- Sandakan - War Memorial.
- Sandakan - Section of the Heritage walk including local tastings.
- Kinabatangan River - Afternoon Wildlife Spotting Cruise.
- Kinabatangan - River safari Cruise.
- Kinabatangan River - Morning wildlife spotting cruise.
- Kinabatangan River - Second Afternoon Wildlife spotting cruise.
- Kinabatangan - Visit to Gomantong Cave.
- Kampung Kiau - Everything Pineapple community project visit & lunch.
- Manukan Island - Manukan Island Visit.
- Manukan Island - Boat trip & snorkelling.
Start:Sandakan, Malaysia
Finish:Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Finish:Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Type:Group tour (max 12)
Tripcode:
TMKB
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Your Itinerary
Day 1: Sandakan
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Day 2: Sandakan
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Day 3: Kinabatangan River
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Day 4: Kinabatangan River
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Day 5: Kundasang
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Day 6: Kampung Kiau
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Day 7: Manukan Island
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Day 8: Manukan Island
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Day 9: Kota Kinabalu
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Day 10: Kota Kinabalu
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Intrepid is a small group tour travel company with humble beginnings that now sends over 100,000 travellers a year on grassroots and responsible travel tours.
Limited Availability
Price from
$3,267*
per person*
Tripcode: TMKB
Start:Sandakan, Malaysia
Finish:Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Finish:Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Type:Group tour (max 12)
Tripcode:
1477
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