2 Days 1 Night Sandakan Safari Trip ~
Sepilok OrangUtan Rehabilitation Centre & Sukau Safari

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2008 Package Rates ~ valid until 31st March 2009
(Rates based on per person basis)

 

Rates Valid until 31st March 2008

Rates Valid until 31st March 2009

Twin Sharing basis (Rates based on per person)

2 Days 1 Night (RM)

2 Days 1 Night (RM)

Sandakan Safari (Both ways by boat) Itinerary SIA05B

RM 658 nett per person

RM 688 nett per person

Sandakan Safari (One way by boat, return by land) Itinerary SIA05C

RM 800 nett per person

RM 830 nett per person

Sandakan Safari (Both ways by land + Gomantong Caves visit) Itinerary SIA05A

RM 558 nett per person

RM 588 nett per person

This Package Includes:

* English speaking guide * land/boat transfers based on joining basis * entrance fees * accomodation * meals (1x breakfast, 2xlunches,1xdinner)

This Package Excludes:

* Camera/Video camera fees * airfares/taxes/insurance and beverages(alcoholic/carbonate/juice)

Recommended Personal Gear

Insect repellent, raincoat (umbrella not recommended), hat, binocular and sun screen (sweat proof). Use good walking shoes and comfortable cotton T-shirt with long or short pant

**Please Note that there will be a credit card charge on payment made. Conditions apply

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Please Note:

* Package rate applies to a minimum of 2 full paying persons travelling & based on Seat-In-Coach Basis * Child below 12yrs old, is disounted 20% based on 2 full paying adults * Additional RM100 nett per person for unscheduled transfer * 100% charge for request of a Private Tour/Transport * English speaking driver /guide provided

Itinerary:

2 Days / 1 Night Sandakan Safari (Both Ways by boat) SIA05B

Day 1 SEPILOK / BY BOAT TO SUKAU
0800 hrs Pick up from hotel in Sandakan or meet upon arrival at the Sandakan Airport(preferably on MH2042 ETA 0810hrs). 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. 1100 hrs depart Sepilok and transfer to jetty in Sandakan.

1145 hrs 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, 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, an option to 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. ( Lunch / Dinner )

Day 2 FROM SUKAU BY BOAT / SANDAKAN
After breakfast, river cruise down by boat back to Sandakan. Another chance for wildlife sightings with this approximately 2.5 hours journey. Upon arrival at jetty, 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 / Hotel. After lunch, proceed to airport for your flight MH2709 (ETD 1415). (Breakfast / Lunch)

Itinerary:

Please Note, there are slight changes to itinerary for 2008 package from 1st April 2008 onwards

2 Days / 1 Night Sandakan Safari (both ways by land + visit to Gomantong Caves) ~ valid until 31st March 2008 SIA05A

Day 01 SEPILOK / BY LAND TO SUKAU

Meet at hotel lobby in Sandakan at 0800hrs or Sandakan airport via MH 2042(ETA 0810hrs), proceed in an air-condition vehicle to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre. 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.

1000hrs witness the feeding of the Orang Utan at the feeding platform. After Lunch, proceed by land to Sukau which will passing by Oil Palm Plantations and villages. Check in Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge. Late in the afternoon, take a boat cruise with electric motor to the famous of Menanggul River in search for Proboscis Monkeys, different species of birds and others wildlife. Return Lodge for dinner. Video Show. Overnight at Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge. (Lunch/Dinner)

Day 02 SEPILOK / BY LAND TO SUKAU

Wake up by the calls of gibbons and 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 (ETD1415hrs) or hotel. (Breakfast / Lunch)

2 Days / 1 Night Sandakan Safari (both ways by land + visit to Gomantong Caves) ~ valid until 31st March 2009

Day 01 By land to Gomantong Cave /Menanggul River Cruise
Meet at hotel lobby in Sandakan at 0810hrs or Sandakan airport via MH 2042(ETA 0810hrs), depart. After breakfast, 0900hrs depart overland to Gomantong Birdnest CavesUpon arrival, 15 minutes walk on the plank walk 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 bird nest soup. Continue journey to Sukau which will passing by Oil Palm Plantations and villages.  Check in Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge and lunch provided.  Late in the afternoon, take a boat cruise with electric motor to the famous of Menanggul River in search for Proboscis Monkeys, different species of birds and others wildlife. Return Lodge for dinner. Video Show.  Overnight at Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge.  (Lunch/Dinner)

Day 02 By land to Sepilok/Temple.
Wake up by the calls of gibbons and hornbills, after breakfast, 0700 depart overland to the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre. 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. 1000hrs witness the feeding of the Orang Utan at the feeding platform, 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 (ETD1415hrs) or your hotel.  (Breakfast / Lunch)

END OF TOUR

Itinerary:

2 Days / 1 Night Sandakan Safari (One Way by boat, One Way by land) SIA05C

Day 1 SEPILOK / BY BOAT TO SUKAU
0800 hrs Pick up from hotel in Sandakan or meet upon arrival at the Sandakan Airport(preferably on MH2042 ETA 0810hrs). 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. 1100 hrs depart Sepilok and transfer to jetty in Sandakan.

1145 hrs 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, 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, an option to 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. ( Lunch / Dinner )

Day 2 FROM SUKAU BY LAND / SANDAKAN

After breakfast, river cruise down by boat back to Sandakan. Another chance for wildlife sightings with this approximately 2.5 hours journey. Upon arrival at jetty, 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 / Hotel. After lunch, proceed to airport for your flight MH2709 (ETD 1415). (Breakfast / Lunch)

 

Hotel Description

Destination Sabah ~ Sandakan ~ Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge ~ jungle lodge Minimum no. of Persons 2 persons Tour Commences from Sandakan town Room Type 22 Rooms ~ One Unit Long House (6 Triple Bedroom), Two Unit Twin Cabin (4 Double Bedroom), One Unit Double Storey Long House (12 Twin Bedroom) Room Description with attached bathroom/toilet/hot shower/ceiling fan and windows fully covered with mosquito net, Smoke Detectors & Emergency Action Plan Facility & Activity River Cruise along Kinabatangan River , Video Show, Guided Nature Trail behind the lodge, Restaurant serves Halal Food

 

Accommodation and Packages to Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, Gomantong Cave, Selingan Turtle Island , Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and Sukau Area

Package Tours | Sukau Rainforest Lodge ~ | 2 Days 1 Night Kinabatangan Wildlife Safari (Sukau Rainforest Lodge) | 3days 2nights Kinabatangan Wildlife Safari (Sukau Rainforest Lodge) | 4 Days 3 Nights Selingan Turtle Island , Sepilok OrangUtan & Kinabatangan River Safari (Sukau Rainforest Lodge) | 5 days 4 Nights Kinabatangan Safari, Gomantong Cave & Daum Valley Rainforest Package (Sukau Rainforest Lodge & Borneo Rainforest Lodge) |

Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge ~ | 2 Days 1 Night Sandakan Safari (Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge) | 3 Days 2 Nights Sandakan Safari Extravaganza (Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge) | 3days 2Nights Sukau Wildlife Safari (Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge) | 4 Days 3 Nights Sandakan Safari Adventure (Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge) | 5 Days / 4 Nights Bird Watching at Sukau & ABai (Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge) | 5 Days 4 Nights Sandakan Borneo's Wildlife Package (Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge) |

Abai Jungle Lodge ~ | 3 Days 2 Nights Abai & Sukau Trip (Kinabatangan Riverside & Abai Jungle Lodge) | 3 Days 2 Nights Abai with a Local Touch Package ( Abai Jungle Lodge) |

Day Tours | 1/2 Day Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre Tour | Full Day Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre & Sandakan City Tour | Full Day to Guomantong Cave & Sukau Kinabatangan River | Full Day Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre & Safari River Cruise Trip |

Special Interest Tours | 14 days 13 nights Birding in Borneo | 5 Days / 4 Nights Bird Watching at Sukau & Abai |

Overnight Tours | 1 Day 1 Night Selingan Island Tour | 2 Days 1 Night Selingan Island And Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Tour |

Accommodation | Sepilok Nature Resort | Sepilok Forest Edge Resort |

 

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