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3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours
3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre - Nature Lover Experience (Budget) - Amazing Borneo Tours

Travel Period: 01 January 2023 till 31 December 2023

The Standard Resthouse and Superior Deluxe rooms will be closed for maintenance from December 8th to December 22nd, 2023. During this period, new bookings for these rooms will not be accepted. The maintenance works will occur during daytime hours to reduce noise disturbances.

INTERNATIONAL MARKET

Categories Price Per Person
Dormitory
Adult
I have a group of 2 pax and above
MYR 3,927
2,945
Dormitory
Child
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 3,534
2,650
Dormitory
Adult Traveller
I am traveling alone
MYR 4,607
3,455

MALAYSIA MARKET

Categories Price Per Person
Dormitory
Adult
I have a group of 2 pax and above
MYR 3,400
2,550
Dormitory
Child
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 3,054
2,290
Dormitory
Adult Traveller
I am traveling alone
MYR 4,107
3,080
  • Rate Per Person is based on Join-In Tour Basis (shared guide & vehicle).
  • All rates displayed are quoted in Ringgit Malaysia (MYR).
  • All rates are inclusive of 0% Goods and Services Tax (GST).

CHILD POLICY

  • Child rate applies for children between 7 - 11 years old, sharing room with parent.
  • Children below 7 years old (based on year of birth) without using extra mattress stay free-of-charge (FOC).

UNSCHEDULED TRANSFER/PRIVATE TRANSFER CHARGES (FOR GUESTS WHO DO NOT FOLLOW THE ABOVE SCHEDULED TRANSFER TIMING):

  • Additional surcharge of MYR 350 per 4WD per way (1-3 pax) or MYR 650 per van per way (4-6 pax). 

PRIVATE TOUR SERVICE

  •  Request for Private Tour at a reasonable fee (private guide & vehicle).

Travel Period: 01 January 2023 till 31 December 2023

The Standard Resthouse and Superior Deluxe rooms will be closed for maintenance from December 8th to December 22nd, 2023. During this period, new bookings for these rooms will not be accepted. The maintenance works will occur during daytime hours to reduce noise disturbances.

INTERNATIONAL MARKET

Categories Price Per Person
Standard Resthouse
Adult
Twin/Triple Share

MYR 4,114
3,085
Standard Resthouse
Child
With Extra Mattress
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 3,707
2,780
Standard Resthouse
Child
No Extra Mattress
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 3,087
2,315
Standard Resthouse
Adult Traveller
Single Occupancy
I am traveling with a group of 2 pax or more
MYR 4,727
3,545
Standard Resthouse
Adult Traveller
Single Occupancy
I am traveling alone
MYR 5,360
4,020

MALAYSIA MARKET

Categories Price Per Person
Standard Resthouse
Adult
Twin/Triple Share

MYR 3,460
2,595
Standard Resthouse
Child
With Extra Mattress
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 3,114
2,335
Standard Resthouse
Child
No Extra Mattress
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 2,594
1,945
Standard Resthouse
Adult Traveller
Single Occupancy
I am traveling with a group of 2 pax or more
MYR 3,780
2,835
Standard Resthouse
Adult Traveller
Single Occupancy
I am traveling alone
MYR 4,474
3,355
  • Rate Per Person is based on Join-In Tour Basis (shared guide & vehicle).
  • All rates displayed are quoted in Ringgit Malaysia (MYR).
  • All rates are inclusive of 0% Goods and Services Tax (GST).

CHILD POLICY

  • Child rate applies for children between 7 - 11 years old, sharing room with parent.
  • Children below 7 years old (based on year of birth) without using extra mattress stay free-of-charge (FOC).

UNSCHEDULED TRANSFER/PRIVATE TRANSFER CHARGES (FOR GUESTS WHO DO NOT FOLLOW THE ABOVE SCHEDULED TRANSFER TIMING):

  • Additional surcharge of MYR 350 per 4WD per way (1-3 pax) or MYR 650 per van per way (4-6 pax). 

PRIVATE TOUR SERVICE

  •  Request for Private Tour at a reasonable fee (private guide & vehicle).

Travel Period: 01 January 2023 till 31 December 2023

The Standard Resthouse and Superior Deluxe rooms will be closed for maintenance from December 8th to December 22nd, 2023. During this period, new bookings for these rooms will not be accepted. The maintenance works will occur during daytime hours to reduce noise disturbances.

INTERNATIONAL MARKET

Categories Price Per Person
Deluxe Resthouse
Adult
Twin/Triple Share

MYR 4,167
3,125
Deluxe Resthouse
Child
With Extra Mattress
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 3,754
2,815
Deluxe Resthouse
Child
No Extra Mattress
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 3,127
2,345
Deluxe Resthouse
Adult Traveller
Single Occupancy
I am traveling with a group of 2 pax or more
MYR 4,980
3,735
Deluxe Resthouse
Adult Traveller
Single Occupancy
I am traveling alone
MYR 5,594
4,195

MALAYSIA MARKET

Categories Price Per Person
Deluxe Resthouse
Adult
Twin/Triple Share

MYR 3,514
2,635
Deluxe Resthouse
Child
With Extra Mattress
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 3,160
2,370
Deluxe Resthouse
Child
No Extra Mattress
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 2,634
1,975
Deluxe Resthouse
Adult Traveller
Single Occupancy
I am traveling with a group of 2 pax or more
MYR 3,887
2,915
Deluxe Resthouse
Adult Traveller
Single Occupancy
I am traveling alone
MYR 4,573
3,430
  • Rate Per Person is based on Join-In Tour Basis (shared guide & vehicle).
  • All rates displayed are quoted in Ringgit Malaysia (MYR).
  • All rates are inclusive of 0% Goods and Services Tax (GST).

CHILD POLICY

  • Child rate applies for children between 7 - 11 years old, sharing room with parent.
  • Children below 7 years old (based on year of birth) without using extra mattress stay free-of-charge (FOC).

UNSCHEDULED TRANSFER/PRIVATE TRANSFER CHARGES (FOR GUESTS WHO DO NOT FOLLOW THE ABOVE SCHEDULED TRANSFER TIMING):

  • Additional surcharge of MYR 350 per 4WD per way (1-3 pax) or MYR 650 per van per way (4-6 pax). 

PRIVATE TOUR SERVICE

  •  Request for Private Tour at a reasonable fee (private guide & vehicle).

Travel Period: 01 January 2023 till 31 December 2023

The Standard Resthouse and Superior Deluxe rooms will be closed for maintenance from December 8th to December 22nd, 2023. During this period, new bookings for these rooms will not be accepted. The maintenance works will occur during daytime hours to reduce noise disturbances.

INTERNATIONAL MARKET

Categories Price Per Person
Superior Deluxe
Adult
Twin/Triple Share

MYR 4,234
3,175
Superior Deluxe
Child
With Extra Mattress
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 3,807
2,855
Superior Deluxe
Child
No Extra Mattress
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 3,174
2,380
Superior Deluxe
Adult Traveller
Single Occupancy
I am traveling with a group of 2 pax or more
MYR 5,220
3,915
Superior Deluxe
Adult Traveller
Single Occupancy
I am traveling alone
MYR 5,814
4,360

MALAYSIA MARKET

Categories Price Per Person
Superior Deluxe
Adult
Twin/Triple Share

MYR 3,567
2,675
Superior Deluxe
Child
With Extra Mattress
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 3,207
2,405
Superior Deluxe
Child
No Extra Mattress
I am accompanying a group of adults
MYR 2,673
2,005
Superior Deluxe
Adult Traveller
Single Occupancy
I am traveling with a group of 2 pax or more
MYR 3,994
2,995
Superior Deluxe
Adult Traveller
Single Occupancy
I am traveling alone
MYR 4,680
3,510
  • Rate Per Person is based on Join-In Tour Basis (shared guide & vehicle).
  • All rates displayed are quoted in Ringgit Malaysia (MYR).
  • All rates are inclusive of 0% Goods and Services Tax (GST).

CHILD POLICY

  • Child rate applies for children between 7 - 11 years old, sharing room with parent.
  • Children below 7 years old (based on year of birth) without using extra mattress stay free-of-charge (FOC).

UNSCHEDULED TRANSFER/PRIVATE TRANSFER CHARGES (FOR GUESTS WHO DO NOT FOLLOW THE ABOVE SCHEDULED TRANSFER TIMING):

  • Additional surcharge of MYR 350 per 4WD per way (1-3 pax) or MYR 650 per van per way (4-6 pax). 

PRIVATE TOUR SERVICE

  •  Request for Private Tour at a reasonable fee (private guide & vehicle).

OVERVIEW OF LOCATION

Step into the rainforest jungle of Danum Valley Field Centre, for the ultimate Borneo Experience!

If you are a keen naturalist or adventure-seeker and are content with the bare necessities of clean and comfortable facilities, Danum Valley Field Centre is for you!

Approximately 80 metres west from Lahad Datu on Sabah’s east coast, the field centre is accessible by road and the journey takes at least two hours. It is the habitual grounds to over 500 species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians living relatively untouched. The hot and humid jungle deems with a variety of towering tropical trees, lingering lianas, exotic orchids, and overhanging epiphytes.

Take this opportunity to feed your curiosity and immerse yourself in a variety of activities for that quintessential Bornean experience! Start the day observing early-morning wildlife as you climb up a tree-hide, take a dip into the river to escape the midday heat or trek your way up to Bukit Atur to catch one of Borneo’s best sunrises! For the adventurous, you may opt for the longer hiking trails. And for the night owls, nightly walks may suit your fancy for a chance to spot some nocturnal wildlife. For something a little bit more on the leisure side, recharge and unwind in a stretcher hammock by the base of a waterfall! 

INFORMATION
Check-in Time: 1130hrs     
Check-out Time: 1030hrs

ACCOMODATION

SUPERIOR DELUXE

  • Twin Bed
  • Attached Bathroom with Heated Shower
  • Air Conditioned
  • Pillow, Blanket, Towel, Soap & Tissue
  • Refrigerator
  • Cupboard
  • Sofa
  • Working Table

DELUXE RESTHOUSE

  • Twin Bed
  • Attached Bathroom with Heated Shower
  • Air Conditioned
  • Pillow, Blanket, Towel, Soap & Tissue
  • Working Table

STANDARD RESTHOUSE

  • Twin Bed
  • Attached Bathroom with Heated Shower
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Pillow, Blanket, Towel, Soap & Tissue
  • Cupboard
  • Working Table

DORMITORY

  • Dormitory Bunk Beds (48 Male ; 48 Female)
  • Common Bathroom
  • Wall Fan
  • Pillow, Blanket & Towel

MEALS SUPPLY
Malaysian home-style Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are served in a dining hall and on a veranda adjacent to the resthouse.

  • Breakfast: 0700 hrs – 0800 hrs
  • Lunch: 1200 hrs – 1300 hrs
  • Dinner: 1915 hrs – 2000 hrs

GENERATOR SUPPLY (ELECTRICITY)

  • ON: 0700 HRS
  • OFF: 2300 HRS
 

Sample Itinerary

Day 1

LAHAD DATU / DANUM VALLEY FIELD CENTRE

  • Depart from Lahad Datu Hotels / Airport by 0830hrs and proceed 2 ½ hours overland journey to Danum Valley Conservation Area. Enjoy the changing landscapes of the regenerating forests to virgin rainforests of 130-million year old Borneo’s tropical rainforest!
  • Upon arrival, register at DVCA Reception & Information Building and check-in after briefing by DVFC staff. Enjoy your lunch provided at the Dining Hall.
  • After lunch, have a chat with your nature guide to plan your days at DVFC. Relax or take your power nap before going on a mid-afternoon walk around the centre as an introduction to the tropical rainforest. The area surrounding the center is teeming with wildlife and it is not uncommon for you to spot resident orang utan, red leaf monkey, sambar deer, wild boar, hornbills, and other species.
  • 1900hrs: Return to centre before sundown and enjoy your dinner.
  • After dinner, venture into the forest on a guided night walk to spot nocturnal wildlife.

Overnight at Danum Valley Field Centre, Danum Valley 

Lunch / Dinner Danum Valley Field Center (DVFC)

Day 2

NATURE & WILDLIFE OBSERVATION / NIGHT JUNGLE WALK

  • Wake up early for morning nature and wildlife observation with your nature guide at 0600hrs to experience the pristine ambience of the rainforest as it has been for millions of years.
  • Return to center for your hearty breakfast and afterwards, embark on a trail in the area if you wish.
  • Spend late morning unwinding before lunch. After lunch, head off for another trek – there are various trails available nearby the centre or embark on a longer trail if you wish; our nature guide will have to determine your fitness level before engaging you on a long hike.
  • Return to center in late evening, just in time to watch the sky changes color as the daylight fades. After dinner, embark on another night walk with your nature guide in search for nocturnal wildlife(if weather permits).

Overnight at Danum Valley Field Centre, Danum Valley 

Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Danum Valley Field Center (DVFC)

Day 3

HIKE TO BUKIT ATUR / DANUM VALLEY / LAHAD DATU

  • Wake up as early as 0430hrs for 4x4 drive to Bukit Atur and be among the first to greet the first ray of the sun as it touches the valley (optional at a fee) or rise at 0600hrs for another morning walk with your nature guide.
  • Return to center for your hearty breakfast and afterwards, rest or embark on a trail nearby the centre.
  • Pack your belongings for check out time at 1030hrs, depart DVFC for your onwards travel to Lahad Datu.

Tour Ends.

Breakfast

End
Meals 02 Breakfast, 02 Lunch, and 02 Dinner
Accommodation 02 Night(s) at Danum Valley Field Center (DVFC)
Includes Scheduled Return Land Transfer (0930hrs LDU/DVFC on arrival day & 1030hrs DVFC/LDU on Departure day), Conservation Fee, Entrance fee, Trekking Activities as per itinerary with accompanying Forest Ranger-cum-Radioman / English-Speaking Nature Tour Guide
Excludes Flight Tickets, Air Freight Charges, Camera/Video Fee, Travel Insurance, Personal Travel Insurance, Personal expenses, Peak Season Surcharge (if any), Any Items / activities Not Mentioned
  • Raincoat
  • Cap/Hat
  • Insect Repellent 
  • Good Trekking Shoes or Boots
  • Socks
  • Leech Socks (available for sale)
  • Head Torch or Torch Light
  • Comfortable Cotton T-Shirts with Long or Short Outdoor Pants (breathable/ quick-dry material and earth colors)
  • Selection of Dry Bags (to keep trek bag content dry)
  • Swimwear
  • Binoculars
  • Camera
  • Personal First Aid Kit
  • Personal Toiletries and Medications
  • Please ensure you are holding air ticket to Lahad Datu.
  • Cell phone coverage is available. However, it can sometimes be disrupted due to rain downpour and satellite malfunction.
  • DVFC electricity is powered by Generators. The generators will cease at 00:00 – 07:00 hours. You may need to prepare a torchlight.
  • Effective as of 1st September 2017, the Tourism and Culture Ministry of Malaysia will be implementing a Malaysian Tourism Tax (TTX). Foreign tourists will be required to pay a flat rate of MYR 10 per room per night regardless of accommodation star level.The TTx is to be paid upon check-in. Malaysians or permanent residents residing in Malaysia are exempted from TTx and is required to present a valid identification upon check-in for the exemption.
  • Recommended flights from Kota Kinabalu to Lahad Datu: Malaysia Airlines MH3012 (ETD 0720hrs / ETA 0815hrs)
    Recommended flights from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu: Malaysia Airlines MH3017 (ETD 1455hrs / ETA 1550hrs)
  • The above flight timings are suggestions and subject to changes. Please always check with the airline schedules for the correct flight timings that are most suited to your needs.
  • This package is based on join-in basis of shared guide and transport vehicle. Private Guide or Tour is available upon request at a reasonable fee. Please inform us when making the bookings.
  • Activities are subject to weather conditions, and may be re-organised to best meet operational situations.
  • Amazing Borneo Tours does not guarantee wildlife sightings.
  • Amazing Borneo Tours reserves the right to alter routes, timetables, itineraries and accommodation reserved should conditions beyond our control render it necessary.
  • Departure time is approximate and varies from different hotels due to traffic conditions, please reconfirm with our staffs. Should the transport be delayed, please call the relevant telephone number as stated on the voucher before making alternative arrangements.
  • Tipping is like giving a hug. Although it’s never expected, it’s always very much appreciated.
  • This package is exclusively for budget travellers who love nature. Please expect all facilities in DVFC to be very basic in comparison to Borneo Rainforest Lodge. 

Why Travel With Amazing Borneo

TAILORED LOCAL EXPERIENCES

For once, travel to get out and get real! Be wowed by our unexpected surprises along the way as we design experiences around you. Tell us and we will do it your way.

THE AMAZING TEAM

We are your friend in need! We make your adventures unique and unforgettable, alongside our fun-loving guides, sharing insights into the authentic local culture.

VALUE PRICE GUARANTEE

What are you actually paying for? We guarantee the unrivalled prices and services, allowing you to pay LESS and travel more, for that desired quality and satisfaction.

EAT LIKE A LOCAL

Particular about food? So are we! We handpick restaurants, including quaint eateries around the corner of the alleys to give you that immensely local dining experiences.

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