Climb the highest peak in South East Asia, photograph the 'Man of the Forest', turtle spotting on Turtle Island and explore the luscious Kinabatangang jungle.
Hike rainforest trails and summit Mt Kinabalu to watch the sunrise. Revive your sense of adventure on this jam-packed tour. Our CEOs will provide nature lovers and photographers of all levels with an introduction to the highlights of remote Sabah, helping you frame great snapshots of tropical birds and giant flowers. Visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and meet these special creatures. And after all the excitement and exercise, there's still the chance to see baby turtles in their natural habitat. Get off the beaten track and discover the best of Sabah.
What's Included
- Mt Kinabalu entrance climb permits and guides, Entrance to Sepilok Orangutan Centre, visit to Turtle Island
- 9 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 4 dinners (if climbing), 3 dinners (if not climbing). (Allow USD170-225 for meals not included.)
- Guesthouses/hotels (5 nts), jungle lodge (2 nts), National Park lodges/mountain hut (2 nts, multishare).
- Mini-bus, local bus, taxi, speedboat, plane, walking.
- Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides
- Small group experience; Max 15, Avg 10
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Places Visited
- Borneo
- Malaysia
Day 1 Kota Kinabalu
Arrive at any time.
Day 2 Mt Kinabalu National Park (B)
Travel to Mt Kinabalu. Option to hike trails.
Days 3-4 Mt Kinabalu (2B,2L,1D)
Climb Mt Kinabalu for sunrise.
Days 5-6 Kinabatangang River (2B,2L,2D)
Travel up the Kinabatangang River. Afternoon animal spotting cruise. Optional nighttime cruise.
Day 7 Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre (B)
Visit Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.
Day 8 Turtle Island (B,L,D)
Boat trip and overnight on Seligan (Turtle) Island.
Day 9 Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu (B)
Visit Sandakan POW Memorial Park. Option to visit Sandakan town. Afternoon flight to Kota Kinabalu.
Day 10 Kota Kinabalu (B)
Depart at any time.
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