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Other Borneo Tours Availables:
Bako
National Park (Sarawak, Malaysia) & Ulu Temburong National Park (Brunei)
Proboscis Monkeys Tour Program
Best Proboscis Monkeys and Wildlife Tour
Danum Valley & Tabin Wildlife Reserve
Tanjung Puting National Park (Central
Kalimantan, Indonesia)
Great Proboscis Monkeys Location
Kinabatangan
River Sanctuary (Sabah, Malaysia) Tour
Program
Day 01 Turtle Island Marine Park (Lunch / Dinner)
Meet upon arrival at Sandakan airport (preferably on MH2042 07:30/
0810hrs).Transfer to jetty for boat ride to Selingan Turtle Islands Park.
The journey to Island will take approximately 1 hour 15 minutes. Upon
arrival, register at Turtle Island Parks HQ and check into chalet. After
lunch at cafeteria, free at own leisure e.g swimming or snorkeling. After
dinner, wait for rangers call to observe turtle laying eggs. Transfer
the eggs to the hatchery and if there are young turtle hatchlings, an
opportunity to observe the release of baby turtles to the open sea. Overnight
at Chalet.
Day 02 Sepilok Orang Utan / Abai (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
After breakfast, drive for approximately 30 minutes to Sepilok Orang Utan
Rehabilitation Center. Proceed to the free roaming area feeding platform.
1000 hrs Feeding of Orang Utans. At this center, observe man's closest
relative "the Orang Utan" being rehabilitated to become wild
in their natural habitat and experience a walk in the Tropical Lowland
Dipterocarp Forest of Borneo. 1100hrs depart Sepilok and transfer to jetty
in Sandakan. 1145hrs take an hour boat cruise up to the Lower Kinabatangan
River Sanctuary where you will take your lunch at Abai Jungle Restaurant
. This is a wonderful journey of discovery which starts from the waters
of Sulu Sea of Sandakan Town through a magnificent scenery of the Mangrove
Forest. After Lunch, free and relax at our nature board walk before cruising
for searching other wildlife. After dinner, night cruise lead you to witness
the nature of fire flies as Christmas tree. Overnight at Abai Jungle Lodge.
Day 03 Pitas Lake / Abai Village / Sukau (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Wake up by the calls of nature. Early morning take a river trip to
Pitas oxbow lake to observe wildlifes and experience the unique of Pitas
lake. After breakfast, an option to join our tree planting project with
the locals and lunch with them at Abai Village. This project specially
design to help the locals. After lunch, cruise UP river to Sukau village
in search of primates especially the Endemic Proboscis Monkeys, birds
and other wildlife. Arrive Sukau, check in at Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge.
Late afternoon, take another river cruise with electric motor to Menanggul
River, a small tributary of the Kinabatangan. Return lodge for dinner
and overnight at Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge.
Day 04 Gomantong Caves / Sandakan (Breakfast / Lunch)
Wake up by the calls of gibbons or hornbills. After Breakfast, depart
overland to Gomantong Birdnest Caves. Upon arrival, 15 minutes walk on
the plankwalk to the cave. Explore the largest bird's nest cave in Sabah,
home to millions of Bats and Swiflets. The nest of the swiflets are collected
for the famous Chinese edible birdnest soup. Then, continue journey by
land to Sandakan, drive up hill to the Puh Jih Syh Chinese Buddhist Temple,
which offers a panoramic view of the Sandakan Bay before lunch at local
restaurant or hotel. After lunch, proceed to airport for your flight MH
2709 14:15hrs.
Package Includes: English speaking guide, land/boat transfers based on
joining basis, entrance fees, 01 night at Selingan Park Chalet, 01 night
at Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge, 01 night at Abai Jungle Lodge, meals
as stated above, personal insurance.
Package Excludes: Camera/Video camera fees, airfare, beverages, surcharge
attached bathroom Selingan Resort.
A percentage of the incomes generated
by this Tour will be devoted to the fund raising to help Proboscis Monkeys.
If you have friends interested in traveling to Borneo don't forget to
talk about it! :)
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