TOUR CODE: | ABSK-CPS03 |
DESCRIPTION: | 6D5N SANDAKAN ECO-TOUR - SUKAU RAINFOREST LODGE, KINABATANGAN RIVER, SEPILOK ORANGUTAN & LANKAYAN ISLAND RESORT |
REGION: | Sandakan |
DURATION: | 6 Days 5 Night |
MINIMUM: | 2 Pax |
AVAILABILITY: | Daily |
PICK UP POINT: | Your Hotel in Sandakan / Sandakan Airport |
PICK UP TIME: | Depends on Your Flight Arrival Time |
DROP OFF POINT: | Your Hotel in Sandakan / Sandakan Airport |
DROP OFF TIME: | Depends on Your Flight Departure Time |
Upon arrival at Sandakan Airport, we'll whisk you to the remarkable Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre. Here, you'll delve into the plight of these fascinating creatures through an informative video presentation, followed by a mesmerizing walk through the rainforest to witness the orangutans' feeding at 10:00hrs. Experience the heartwarming scenes at the newly completed enclosed nursery area for young orangutans.
Then, journey to the Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre to learn about the conservation efforts for the world's smallest bear.
Following this, embark on an approximately 2-hour overland journey to the renowned Sukau Rainforest Lodge, renowned for its multiple awards.
Dive into an afternoon river cruise, navigating through the waterways in search of wildlife and birds, with the boat equipped with a hybrid system of outboard and electric motors.
Enjoy a candlelit dinner overlooking the riverbank, followed by an engaging slide presentation and interpretation by our knowledgeable naturalist guide.
Spend the night at Sukau Rainforest Lodge in either a Superior Room or Borneo Villa.
Rise early for a morning river cruise along the Kinabatangan River at 06:00hrs, heading to Kelenanap oxbow lake for a chance to spot diverse birds and wildlife.
After breakfast, join our in-house naturalist for an educational tour along the lodge's Hornbill Boardwalk.
Later, participate in our Orang Utan Talk activity before lunch.
In the afternoon, embark on another river cruise to encounter more of the region's abundant wildlife.
Retreat for the night at Sukau Rainforest Lodge.
After breakfast, embark on a boat or overland journey back to Sandakan.
Enjoy lunch before visiting the Rainforest Discovery Centre – where you'll enjoy a bird's-eye view from the canopy walk and hanging bridge – and explore the botanical garden showcasing diverse flora species.
Later, transfer to Sepilok Nature Lodge or similar accommodation. Check-in and enjoy the remainder of your day at leisure.
Check out from Sepilok Nature Lodge and transfer to Sandakan PSR Jetty via a scenic 30-minute drive.
Continue your journey to Lankayan Island by speedboat, offering breathtaking ocean views over approximately 90 minutes.
Check-in at Lankayan Island Dive Resort and savour the rest of your day at leisure.
The day is yours! Enjoy the day at leisure, unwinding amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of Lankayan Island.
Indulge in various activities such as swimming, snorkelling, and ocean kayaking.
After breakfast, bid farewell to Lankayan Island as you check out and board a boat transfer to the jetty.
From there, continue with an overland transfer to Sandakan Airport, marking the end of your memorable adventure.
Meals | 05 Breakfasts, 05 Lunches, 05 Dinners |
Inclusion | Meals as Stated, Entrance Fee, Land & Boat Transfer, English Speaking Guide, 05 Nights Accommodation, 03 River Cruises |
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Exclusion | Domestic Airfares, Camera and Video Fees, Personal Expenses, Alcoholic & Carbonated Drinks, Personal Travel Insurance, Diving Equipment & Gear, Laundry Service, Room Service, Any Items Not Mentioned |
Please bring your own refillable water bottle, as Sukau Rainforest Lodge is moving towards a single-use plastic-free environment! The vans and coaches are prepared with water containers so that you can refill your bottle anytime throughout the tour.