Day 1: Sandakan
Be greeted by our friendly guide upon arrival at Sandakan airport. Transfer to your hotel before spending the day free at leisure.
Sepilok Nature Resort
Day 2: Sepilok - Rainforest Discovery Center
Head over to the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre in the morning. Watch a short introductory video about the centre's significant efforts, then on with a 10 minute walk through the rainforest to witness the feeding of the Orangutans before observing them over at the outdoor nursery.
Thereafter, visit the Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) and explore the nearby elevated canopy walkway, which is suspended 25 metres above ground. After sunset, go on a guided night walk in search of nocturnal animals after sunset. Return to your hotel.
Breakfast and Lunch
Sepilok Nature Resort
Day 3: Sandakan - Sukau Rainforest Lodge
Morning at own leisure.
After lunch, transfer to Sandakan jetty for 2.5 hours boat journey to the multi awards winning Sukau Rainforest Lodge along Sabah's longest river, Kinabatangan with opportunity to view birds and wildlife. Take an afternoon river cruise in search of wildlife and birds using a boat with hybrid system of outboard and electric motor (depending on river current). Enjoy a scrumptious dinner overlooking the riverbank followed by slide presentation and interpretation by naturalist guide. Stay overnight at the Sukau Rainforest Lodge.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Sukau Rainforest Lodge
Day 4: Sukau Rainforest Lodge
Rise and shine for the morning river cruise up the Kinabatangan River to Kelenanap oxbow lake to view more birds and wildlife. After breakfast, join in the nature walk along the lodge's Hornbill Boardwalk with the in-house naturalist. After lunch, it will be free at leisure. In the afternoon, proceed for another river cruise for more wildlife.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Sukau Rainforest Lodge
Day 5: Sukau Rainforest Lodge
Spend the day free at leisure relaxing in the swimming pool or tasting the finest wine. It’s also a great chance to pick one of the optional tours available at the lodge.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Sukau Rainforest Lodge
Day 6: Sukau Rainforest Lodge - Lahad Datu - Borneo Rainforest Lodge
Rise early and prepare for your trip to Danum Valley. After breakfast, we journey 2 hours overland to Lahad Datu before our onward journey to the award-winning nature lodge, Borneo Rainforest Lodge. Enjoy lunch upon arrival and check-in. In the evening a slide show and explore nature trail leading to canopy walkway. If weather permits we go spotlighting to view some of the nocturnal animals.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Borneo Rainforest Lodge
Day 7: Borneo Rainforest Lodge
Spend the whole day exploring the forest for birds and mammals, leading up to an escarpment with ancient burial coffins. Trek to waterfall for a refreshing dip in rock pools. Return to lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, explore more trails.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Borneo Rainforest Lodge
Day 8: Borneo Rainforest Lodge - Transfer Out
Free at leisure until check-out. Depart back to Lahad Datu. Take the late afternoon flight back to Kota Kinabalu.
Breakfast and Lunch
