TOUR CODE: | ABK-DS10 |
DESCRIPTION: | 5D4N WONDERS OF KINABATANGAN RIVER & DANUM VALLEY |
REGION: | Sandakan & Danum Valley |
DURATION: | 5 Days 4 Nights |
MINIMUM: | 2 Pax |
AVAILABILITY: | Daily Departure |
PICK UP POINT: | Your Hotel in Sandakan City / Sandakan Airport |
PICK UP TIME: | 08:30 Hrs - 09:00 Hrs |
DROP OFF POINT: | Your Hotel in Lahad Datu City / Lahad Datu Airport |
DROP OFF TIME: | 15:00 Hrs - 16:00 Hrs |
Pick up from your hotel lobby or Sandakan airport.
Take a drive over to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre at the Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve.
Upon arrival, you will be briefed with information on the rehabilitation of an orphaned Orang Utan before entering the Centre.
Enjoy and encounter Orang Utans frolicking in their natural habitat up close, and witness Orang Utan feeding on a feeding platform.
After enjoying some time with the Orang Utans, you will proceed to Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre.
Sun Bear is the smallest bear in the world where their height of adult is around 120cm to 150cm (while standing); weight around 27kg to 65kg. You can easily spot white or yellowish crescent marking on its chests.
After spending some time with Sun Bear, you’ll take a 2-hour journey over to Bilit Jetty.
Upon arrival at the jetty, you will hop on a boat ride to Bilit Rainforest Lodge.
Have yourself a refreshing welcome drink as you check-in.
After settling in, it’s time for your first river cruise along the Kinabatangan River!
Head back to the lodge for dinner.
Once dinner is done, hop on a boat again for your night river cruise where you'll get a chance to spot nocturnal wildlife.
It’s been a full day of activities, time to get some rest with an overnight stay at Bilit Rainforest Lodge.
Start your morning with light refreshments before embarking on a scenic river cruise to the Ox-Bow Lake. Drift along the Kinabatangan River and enjoy the cool morning atmosphere as the rainforest stirs to life with birds and wildlife.
After the cruise, return to the lodge and enjoy a hearty breakfast.
Then, set out on a relaxed 30-minute Kampung Walk around the lodge and nearby Kampung Bilit, offering you a glimpse into the daily life and culture of the village community.
After the walk, take some leisure time until lunch is served at the Bilit Restaurant.
In the afternoon, gather for a tea break at 15:30 Hrs before heading out for another exciting river cruise at 16:00 Hrs. Keep your eyes open for Proboscis Monkeys, colorful bird species, and other wildlife — and if you’re lucky, you might even spot the elusive Bornean pygmy elephant along the riverbanks.
After the cruise, relax at your own pace until dinner is served at 19:30 Hrs.
Spend another restful night surrounded by nature at Bilit Rainforest Lodge.
After breakfast, check out of Bilit Rainforest Lodge and onwards to Danum Valley’s Borneo Rainforest Lodge while grabbing lunch on the way.
Check in to Borneo Rainforest Lodge.
After you've settled, you'll head out for an afternoon trek to a treetop "Canopy Walkway". It is 300 metres in length and towers up to 26 meters high where you are at a vantage point for a close-up observation of the rainforest.
Head back to the lodge for dinner.
Out you go for a Night Drive in an open-top vehicle in search of nocturnal dwellers of Danum Valley.
At the end of a long day of travels and adventures, it’s time to rest up with an overnight stay at Borneo Rainforest Lodge.
Good morning! Grab yourself a sumptuous morning meal.
After breakfast, head out on your morning walk onwards to a Kadazandusun burial site “Coffin Cliff” and descend to the Jacuzzi Pool for a refreshing morning dip.
Head back to lodge for lunch.
Get ready, it’s time to go “Tubing” down the Danum River!
After good times in the river, have a feast for dinner.
Head out on foot for your Night Walk in search of nocturnal Bornean wildlife.
After your walk, head back to the lodge and get a good night’s rest at Borneo Rainforest Lodge.
It’s your last day with us! So, waste no time and awake bright and early for breakfast.
Spend some time taking a relaxing time and exploring its surroundings of the lodges.
Head back to the lodge for lunch if you are scheduled to transfer out by 1.30pm.
Check out of Borneo Rainforest Lodge.
It’s been a fantastic 5 days but it’s time to bid great times goodbye as you are transferred to Lahad Datu Airport after lunch.
Depart Lahad Datu Airport for home or onwards to your next adventure!
Meals | 04 Breakfast, 04 Lunch, 04 Dinner |
Accommodation |
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Includes | Scheduled Land Transfer (Seat-in Coach), Meals as Stated, Accommodation as Stated, Entry Permit & Tax to Conservation Area, Night Drive(s) as Stated (if weather permits), River Cruises, Guided Jungle Activity, English-Speaking Guide and English-Speaking Support Team. |
Excludes | Domestic Airfares, Alcoholic Drinks, Personal Travel Insurance, Personal Expenses, Peak Season Surcharge (if any), Unscheduled Land Transfer Charges, Tipping (Optional), Any Items / Activities Not Mentioned |