Naturally Sabah - 8 Days

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PRIVATE TOUR: Mt Kinabalu, pygmy elephants, orangutans, rainforests and great food. There’s sun and there’s sand but this tour is not for those who long to lie on the beach reading a book, it’s much more! Come to Sabah and soak it all in…. naturally
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Overview

Trip type
Operator does not provide
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park and pristine Mamutik Island - Snorkelling and swimming
    • Taun Gusi Village - Experience village life at a homestay, horseriding and swimming in the river
    • Kundasang WWII Memorial Park - Learn about Sabah’s WWII history
    • Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary
    • Sukau Rainforest - Home to an array of wildlife. River cruise in search of wildlife
    • Kinabalu National Park - Tropical rainforest
    • Kinabatangan River and Kelenanap Oxbow Lake - Enjoy a river cruise to view birds and wildlife
    • Poring Treetop Canopy Walkway - Spectacular views of the rainforest below

What's this trip about?

    PRIVATE TOUR: Mt Kinabalu, pygmy elephants, orangutans, rainforests and great food. There’s sun and there’s sand but this tour is not for those who long to lie on the beach reading a book, it’s much more! Come to Sabah and soak it all in…. naturally

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 24 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 24

Trip includes

    • Breakfast daily, 2 lunches and 3 dinners
    • 4 nights STANDARD hotels, 2 nights rainforest lodge (private en suite) and 1 night homestay with shared facilities. Accommodation rating – See Trip Notes for details
    • Guided sightseeing and river cruises as per itinerary. Please note: Days 5 – 8 in Sepilok, Sukau and Kinabatangan are on a shared touring basis (not private)
    • Canopy Walkway - Poring Treetop
    • Village experience and homestay - Taun Gusi
    • Local guides for all included sightseeing
    • Entrance fees to all included sites
    • An airport arrival transfer day 1 and a departure transfer day 8
    • All relevant transfers and transportation in air-conditioned vehicles and river boats

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Kota Kinabalu

Welcome to Kota Kinabalu. Upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel.

Day : 2 Mamutik Island

Kota Kinabalu - Mamutik Island - Kota Kinabalu. Just a 20 minute boat ride and you'll arrive at the beautiful coral islands of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park. Offering pristine white beaches, clear water and coral reefs, this is perfect place for a day of relaxation and ...

Day : 3 Kota Belud

Kota Kinabalu - Taun Gusi. Today travel north to Taun Gusi Village in Kota Belud, which is known as the rice bowl of Sabah. It's a scenic journey through paddy fields and rubber plantations, passing native houses with majestic Mount Kinabalu as the background. Upon ar...

Day : 4 Kundasang

Taun Gusi - Kundasang. Wake up to the calls of roosters and enjoy the tranquility of the village. Start the day by visiting the ‘Valley of Paddy field” which is a vast low valley of lush paddy fields. Transfer to Kinabalu National Park where you visit the education ce...

Day : 5 Kundasang Memorial Park

Kundasang – Sepilok. This morning visit the Kundasang memorial park and discover Sabah's WWII history, before heading to Poring, 1,500 ft above sea level, and east of Kinabalu Park HQ. Explore tropical lowland rainforest and the jungle trail leading up to the treetop ...

Day : 6 Sepilok

Sepilok - Sukau. Your first stop today is the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, where orphaned and injured orangutans are reintroduced into the wild. We take a walk through the Tropical Lowland Dipterocarp Forest and visit the outdoor nursery where around 25 yo...

Day : 7 Sukau

Wake up to the calls of nature. Early this morning take a river cruise to the Pitas oxbow lake to observe wildlife before returning to the lodge for breakfast. Then there's the opportunity to take part in a tree planting project with the locals before enjoying a simpl...

Day : 8 Sandakan

Sukau - Sandakan. Early this morning after breakfast take a two hour boat cruise back to Sandakan with the opportunity to spot wildlife en route. Your tour ends with a transfer to Sandakan airport. Flights should be booked after 2pm.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,245
Price per day$281
Last Updated: 1/15/2021

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights and visas
    • Tipping - An entirely personal gesture
    • Tourism tax - RM 10 per room, per night to be paid directly to hotel

Accommodation

2-3 star
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
18yrs or 16yrs accompanied by an adult
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