Wild Borneo

Resort: Wild Borneo
Operator: Just You
Destination: Asia
Price From: £4299.00

Overview

Borneo, a paradise for nature-lovers, unfolds its wonders in this adventure, taking you into tropical rainforests to discover incredible flora and fauna, including the endangered orangutan.


Highlights

  • – Just You Tour Manager as your host

  • – Return flights from Heathrow with Malaysia Airlines

  • – Use of an airport lounge in the UK

  • – 9 nights in lodges & 3 & 4-star hotels plus 2 nights in-flight

  • – 22 meals: 9 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 6 dinners

  • – Specialist Local Guide

  • – Welcome drink & dinner

  • – Overseas transfers & other transportation

  • – Porterage

  • – A dedicated Just You representative to greet you at all UK airports


Itinerary

Day 1 & 2: UK to Kota Kinabalu

Fly to Kota Kinabalu via Kuala Lumpur, arriving on day 2. Enjoy a Malaysian welcome dinner with traditional Sabah dancing.


Day 3: Kota Kinabalu

Embark on a nostalgic journey on the North Borneo Railway to Papar, enjoying views of villages and countryside. Optional sunset cruise for a different perspective of Kota Kinabalu.


Day 4: North Borneo

Explore the north of the island, visiting the indigenous Rungus tribe in Bavanggazo and experiencing local crafts. Evening at the night market.


Day 5: Kinabalu National Park

Explore Kinabalu National Park with a guided nature trek, glimpse Mount Kinabalu, and visit Poring Hot Springs. Thrilling canopy walk in the Menggaris tree.


Day 6: Sandakan

Travel to Sandakan, stopping at Sandakan Memorial Park to honor prisoners of war. Lunch in a restaurant with scenic views of the Kundasang highlands.


Day 7: Abai

Visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre. Cruise to the Lower Kinabatangan River Sanctuary, enjoying wildlife and fireflies.


Day 8: Abai

Cruise to Pitas lake for wildlife observation, join a tree-planting project in Abai village, and explore the rainforest boardwalk. Evening cruise through the jungle.


Day 9: Sukau

Free morning for exploration, followed by a river cruise to Sukau, searching for orangutans, pygmy elephants, and exotic birds. Wildlife viewing in the evening.


Day 10: Sandakan

Boat journey back to Sandakan. Leisure time in the afternoon and a farewell dinner in the evening.


Day 11: Sandakan/UK

Day at leisure before transferring to the airport for the return flight to the UK via Kuala Lumpur.


Day 12: UK

Arrive back in the UK.


 

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