As such, it has become a rare place on this planet today - somewhere where you can still encounter a rich variety of colorful and endangered wildlife, amidst amazing natural scenery. This trip to the Malaysian state of Sabah takes you face to face with many unique species, including orangutans, proboscis monkeys and hornbills. An added special highlight is a couple of nights spent at the first-class Borneo Rainforest Lodge in pristine Danum Valley, where you can go in search of the many nocturnal creatures of the jungle.
Highlights:
- Kota Kinabalu
- Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park
- Sepilok Orangutan Centre
- Kinabatangan River
- Danum Valley
- Borneo Rainforest Lodge
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: (Sat) Arrive in Kota Kinabalu and transfer to hotel.
Day 2: Day trip to Gaya Island in Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park. Jungle walk and mangrove forests.
Day 3: Fly to Sandakan. Sepilok orang-utan sanctuary and city tour.
Day 4: Boat to first-class eco-tourism rainforest lodge. Afternoon boat ride on Menanggul and Kinabatangan Rivers.
Day 5: Wildlife river cruise on Kinabatangan River to ox bow lake. Jungle walk.
Day 6: Drive to Gomantong Caves, then on to Danum Valley and stay at Borneo Rainforest Lodge.
Day 7: Morning bird walk. Trek to Coffin Cliff and Riverside Trail, in search of wildlife. Canopy Walk.
Day 8: Morning walk, then fly to Kota Kinabalu.
Day 9: Trip ends Kota Kinabalu this morning (Sun).
- Included: Peregrine tour leader, local guides, arrival transfer, transport, sightseeing and entrance fees.
- Not Included: International and domestic departure taxes, visas, insurance, other meals, camera fees, any optional tours and activities during free time, tips and items of a personal nature.
- Meals: 8 breakfasts,5 lunches,4 dinners
- Starts/Ends: Kota Kinabalu/Kota Kinabalu
- Trip Reference: PASW
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Dates:
May - December, 2007
March - June, 2008
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