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Best of Borneo

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Explore Borneo’s wildlife paradise – Sabah

Explore a mystical land of natural beauty and rare wildlife on this 11-day Sabah Adventure. With its collection of unique animals, ancient traditions, hot springs, tribal villages, loveable orangutans and incredible views, Sabah has something for everyone. Experience the very best of this part of Borneo – climbing Mt Kinabalu, watching sea turtles lay their eggs and sharing laughs with your local village hosts. Each moment of this incredible small group adventure will give you a fascinating insight into the wild life of Borneo.

Why you’ll love this trip

Discover the natural and historical beauty of northern section of Borneo in the Malaysian state of Sabah, and understand why this one of the original and best-selling Intrepid Adventures.
Climb Mt Kinabalu – the literal pinnacle of all treks in South East Asia – with local guides whose families have trekked the mountain for generations, witnessing a stunning sunrise after a morning hike.
Spend time getting to know the unique wildlife of Borneo at conservation sanctuaries for orangutans, proboscis monkeys and sun bears.
Witness the special life cycle of sea turtles coming ashore on Turtle Island to lay their eggs on the beach, with the hatchlings making a dash down the beach to their new life.
Cruise down the Kinabatangan River and search for wildlife in this rich and unique jungle ecosystem – if you’re lucky, you may spot wild pygmy elephants!

Itinerary

Day 1: Kuching

Day 2: Bako National Park – Kuching

Day 3: Kuching

Day 4: Mulu National Park

Day 5: Mulu National Park

Day 6: Mulu National Park

Day 7: Headhunters Trail – Limbang

Day 8: Labuan Island

Day 9: Kota Kinabalu

Day 10: Kota Kinabalu

Day 11: Dusun Village

Day 12: Mt Kinabalu National Park

Day 13: Mt Kinabalu National Park

Day 14: Mt Kinabalu – Poring Hot Springs

Day 15: Poring Hot Springs

Day 16: Kinabatangan River

Day 17: Sandakan

Day 18: Turtle Island

Day 19: Sepilok

Day 20: Sepilok

Inclusions

Meals

17 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 6 dinners

Transport

Private mini van, River boat

Accommodation

chalet (1 night), resort (1 nights), Homestay (1 night), Hostel (3 nights), Hotel (2 nights), Lodge (2 nights)

Included activities

Bako National Park – Wildlife Trail Trek
Kuching – Semenggoh Orangutan Sanctuary
Mulu National Park – Deer & Lang Caves
Mulu National Park – Wind & Clearwater Caves
Mulu National Park – Local Dinner
Mulu National Park – Picnic Lunch
Mulu National Park – Guided trek along Headhunters’ Trails
Mulu National Park – Longboat ride along the Melinau & Terikan Rivers
Labuan Island – Labuan Historical Tour
Dusun Village – Guided village walk
Dusun Village – Cultural performance
Mt Kinabalu National Park – Mt Kinabalu Climb
Poring Hot Springs – Hot Springs
Kinabatangan River – Night jungle walk
Kinabatangan River – Afternoon Wildlife Cruise
Kinabatangan River – Dawn wildlife cruise
Sandakan – War Memorial
Turtle Island – Turtle Island Marine Park
Turtle Island – Turtle Hatchery Visit
Sepilok – Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

INT – TMSXC

Images Courtesy of Intrepid Group