2D1N Sepilok Nature Lodge Stay & Tour

TOUR INFORMATION

TOUR CODE: ABSK-SNR01
DESCRIPTION: 2D1N SEPILOK NATURE LODGE STAY & TOUR
REGION: Sandakan
DURATION: 2 Days 1 Night
MINIMUM: 1 Pax
AVAILABILITY: Pre-Book Needed
PICK UP POINT: Your Hotel in Sandakan City / Sandakan Airport / Sepilok Area
PICK UP TIME: 08:00 Hrs (Sandakan Area) / 08:45 Hrs (Sepilok Area)
DROP OFF POINT: Your Hotel in Sandakan City / Sandakan Airport
DROP OFF TIME: 14:00 Hrs
* All timings are estimated and for reference purposes only. Actual timing will be provided prior to your departure.

Sample itinerary

Day 1 - Sandakan / Sepilok Nature Lodge / Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre / Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre / Rainforest Discovery Centre / Sepilok nature Lodge

Pick up from Sandakan Airport on arrival. You will then be whisked away to Sepilok Nature Lodge for check-in and a short rest.

A visit to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre follows, where you can observe semi-wild orangutans during their feeding time at 10:00 Hrs. The Nature Education Centre offers a short video screening, enlightening visitors on the rehabilitation efforts within the reserve. Stroll along the wooden boardwalk through the lush rainforest to the feeding platform for an up-close encounter with the orangutans.

Afterwards, proceed to the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre, located nearby. Learn about the smallest bear species in the world and their conservation efforts, with opportunities to observe them from various viewing platforms.

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. After lunch, explore the Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC), renowned for its canopy walkways, botanical gardens, and birdwatching opportunities.

As evening approaches, indulge in a seafood dinner at a local eatery before returning to Sepilok Nature Lodge for the night.

Meals : Lunch / Dinner Accommodation : Sepilok Nature Lodge (or similar)

Day 2 - Sepilok Nature Lodge / Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary / Sandakan Airport

After breakfast at the lodge, embark on a journey to the Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary, a unique spot where you can observe these iconic primates in their natural mangrove habitat. Capture the fascinating behaviour of these long-nosed monkeys during their feeding sessions.

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant before transferring to Sandakan Airport for your onward journey.

Meals : Breakfast / Lunch

TOUR INCLUSIONS

Meals 01 Breakfast, 02 Lunch & 01 Dinner
Accommodation 01 Night Accommodation in Sepilok Nature Lodge
Include Return Land Transfer (Seat-in Coach), Meals as Stated, Entrance Fees, English-Speaking Guide, and English-Speaking Support Team.
Exclude Domestic Airfares (BKI/SDK/BKI) Alcoholic Drinks, Personal Travel Insurance, Personal Expenses, Peak Season Surcharge (if any), Tipping (Optional), Any Items / Activities Not Mentioned

THINGS YOU SHOULD BRING

  • Insect repellent
  • Raincoat
  • Water bottle
  • Sun hat
  • Good walking boots
  • Comfortable clothing (preferably not bright colours)
  • Camera
  • Binoculars
  • Sun block
  • Personal medication
  • Leech socks

THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

  • Please ensure you are holding air ticket to Sandakan.
  • Recommended flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan: Malaysia Airlines MH2042 (ETD 0705Hrs / ETA 0745Hrs)
    Recommended flights from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu: Air Asia AK6499 (ETD 1820hrs / ETA 1910hrs)
  • The above flight timings are suggestions and subject to changes. Please always check with the airline schedules for the correct flight timings that are most suited to your needs.

IMPORTANT THINGS TO NOTE

  • This package is based on join-in basis of shared guide and transport vehicle. 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.