4D3N Deramakot Wildlife Safari - Bird Watching and Rare Mammal Sighting Print


Travel Period: 01 January 2025 till 31 December 2025

INTERNATIONAL MARKET

Categories Price Per Person
Adult Traveller
Twin / Triple Sharing
I have a group of 2-3 Pax
MYR 8,495
6,370
Adult Traveller
Twin / Triple Sharing
I have a group of 4-6 Pax
MYR 7,415
5,560
Adult Traveller
Twin / Triple Sharing
I have a group of 7 Pax & Above
MYR 6,335
4,750
Adult Traveller
Single Traveller
I am travelling alone
MYR 15,795
11,845

MALAYSIA MARKET

Categories Price Per Person
Adult Traveller
Twin / Triple Sharing
I have a group of 2-3 Pax
MYR 7,960
5,970
Adult Traveller
Twin / Triple Sharing
I have a group of 4-6 Pax
MYR 6,880
5,160
Adult Traveller
Twin / Triple Sharing
I have a group of 7 Pax & Above
MYR 5,800
4,350
Adult Traveller
Single Traveller
I am travelling alone
MYR 15,260
11,445
  • Rate Per Person is based on Join-In Tour (shared guide & vehicle) & Twin/Triple sharing basis.
  • All rates displayed are quoted in Ringgit Malaysia (MYR).
  • Tourism Tax (TTX) MYR 10 per room per night is applicable for Non-Malaysian.
  • All rates are inclusive of 0% Goods and Services Tax (GST).

CHILD POLICY

  • The minimum age requirement is 12 years old and above.

SINGLE SUPPLEMENT

  • Additional MYR 525 per person for single supplement.

TRANSFERS

Unscheduled / Private Transfer
(Sandakan - DFR / DFR - Sandakan)
MYR 700 per 4WD per way 1-3 pax
Outstation Transfers
(Sandakan - Bilit or Sukau / Bilit or Sukau - Sandakan)
MYR 600 per vehicle per way 1-3 pax
Outstation Transfers
(Sandakan - Lahad Datu / Lahad Datu - Sandakan)
MYR 700 per vehicle per way 1-3 pax
Outstation Transfers
(Sandakan - Tawau or Semporna / Tawau or Semporna - Sandakan)
MYR 420 per vehicle per way 1-3 pax  

GUIDE SERVICE

Private Tour Guide MYR 450 per person per day 1-6 pax
Private Bird Guide/Specialist MYR 650 per person per day 1-6 pax

OTHERS

Additional Safari Drive  - MYR 450 per vehicle (max 2 hours)
 - MYR 600 per vehicle per hour (7 hours)
Max 6 pax

Tour highlights

  • An immersive 4-night stay at Deramakot Forest Reserve where you can find 75% of Borneo’s mammal species 
  • Encounter diverse wildlife, including Bornean cats, hornbills, and orangutans 
  • Expert-guided 4x4 safaris through the pristine tropical forest, including dawn and dusk drives to witness the rainforest's stunning landscapes and nocturnal creatures 
  • Unforgettable wildlife encounters and captivating natural wonders 

Tour Overview

Experience the unparalleled biodiversity of Borneo's rainforests on this captivating 4-day adventure through Deramakot Forest Reserve. Delve deep into the heart of Deramakot, a pristine tropical forest teeming with wildlife, including Bornean cats, hornbills, orangutans, and pygmy elephants. Over the next four days, embark on exhilarating 4x4 safaris, exploring the forest's diverse ecosystems from dawn until dusk. With expert guides leading the way, discover the enchanting sights and sounds of the rainforest, from mist-covered canopies to vibrant nocturnal creatures. Each day promises unforgettable wildlife encounters and immersive experiences, providing insights into the importance of conservation and sustainable forestry practices. Conclude your journey with cherished memories and a newfound appreciation for Borneo's natural wonders.

Sample Itinerary

Day 1

Sandakan / Overland Telupid / Deramakot Forest Reserve / Night Safari

09:30 Hrs - 10:00 Hrs: Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from Sandakan Airport or your hotel lobby.

Enjoy a scenic 2½-hour journey to Telupid town, with a delightful lunch stop along the way.

Gear up for an exhilarating 2-hour drive along rugged gravel roads that lead deep into the heart of Deramakot Forest Reserve.

Spot an incredible variety of wildlife, including Bornean cats, hornbills, orangutans, and pygmy elephants.

Upon arrival, attend an informative briefing by your specialist guide before checking into the park’s chalet.

Relax until dinner, and afterwards, embark on an exciting 2-hour 4x4 night safari to uncover the forest's fascinating nocturnal life.

Return to your chalet for a restful overnight stay, cherishing the unforgettable memories of Deramakot's captivating biodiversity.

Lunch / Dinner Deramakot Forest Reserve

Day 2

Morning Safari / Afternoon Safari / Night Safari

Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of the rainforest with three exhilarating 4x4 safaris, totaling seven hours of exploration.

Start your day early with a 4x4 dawn drive, journeying through the wilderness to uncover wildlife against the breathtaking backdrop of the morning rainforest.

Savor a hearty breakfast at the dining hall, followed by a relaxing morning at your leisure.

In the late afternoon, embark on another thrilling 4x4 drive, enhancing your chances of spotting more wildlife as the forest comes alive.

After dinner, set out on an exciting 4x4 night drive, delving into the forest to uncover its fascinating nocturnal inhabitants before retreating to your chalet for a well-deserved rest.

Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Deramakot Forest Reserve

Day 3

Morning Safari / Afternoon Safari

Dive deeper into Deramakot’s incredible biodiversity with immersive morning and late afternoon 4x4 safari drives.

Begin your day with an early morning wildlife safari, soaking in the enchanting sights and sounds of the rainforest as it awakens.

Spend some leisure time relaxing at the dining hall before heading out on an adventurous late afternoon 4x4 drive to the Balat outpost, where even more natural wonders await.

Wrap up your day with a delicious dinner, then retreat to your chalet for a peaceful overnight stay, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the forest.

Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner Deramakot Forest Reserve

Day 4

Morning Walk / Overland to Sandakan

Start your day with a peaceful morning stroll, soaking in the sights and sounds of the Borneo rainforest and spotting wildlife one last time.

Enjoy a satisfying breakfast at the dining hall before preparing for departure.

08:30 Hrs: Check out and bid farewell to Deramakot as you embark on your journey back to Sandakan.

14:00 Hrs: Arrive at Sandakan Airport or nearby hotels, concluding your unforgettable adventure in the heart of Borneo!

Breakfast

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Meals 03 Breakfasts, 03 Lunches, and 03 Dinners
Includes Scheduled Transfers (09:30 Hrs – 10:00 Hrs: Depart Sandakan for Deramakot, 08:30 Hrs: Depart Deramakot for Sandakan), Meals as Stated, Entrance Permit, English Speaking Guide, 03 Nights Accommodation, Guided Jungle Walks, 4x4 Safari Drives
Accommodation 3-Night Stay at Deramakot Forest Reserve (Park’s Chalet)
Excludes Domestic Airfares, Camera and Video Fees, Personal Expenses, Alcoholic Drinks, Personal Travel Insurance, Peak Season Surcharge (If Any), Tourism Tax (TTx), Any Items Not Mentioned
  • Comfortable cotton T-shirts paired with outdoor pants (breathable, quick-dry material in earthy tones) 
  • Raincoat 
  • Cap/Hat 
  • Insect Repellent  
  • Good Trekking Shoes  
  • Leech Socks  
  • Head Torch or Torch Light 
  • Selection of Dry Bags (to keep trek bag content dry) 
  • Swimwear 
  • Binoculars 
  • Personal First Aid Kit, Toiletries, and Medications 
  • Please ensure you are holding an air ticket to Sandakan. 
  • Standard check-in and check-out times for most hotels and resorts are 14:00 Hrs and 12:00 Hrs. However, check-in and check-out times may vary depending on each accommodation. So kindly check with us to get accurate check-in and check-out times for your accommodation. 
  • 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 are required to present valid identification upon check-in for the exemption 
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  • The above flight times are suggestions and subject to change. Please always verify these times with the airline schedules to ensure they align with your specific needs. 
  • This package is based on a join-in basis of shared guide and transport vehicle. A 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. 
  • 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. 
  • Amazing Borneo Tours reserves the right to alter routes, timetables, itineraries and accommodation reserved should conditions beyond our control render it necessary. 
  • Tipping is like giving a hug. Although it’s never expected, it’s always very much appreciated. 

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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