10 days tour

10-Day Borneo Discovery Tour

This tour includes:

Guide

English-speaking local tour guides who live and breathe the destination โ€“ they will bring your itinerary to life For a group of more than 10 people, on top of local tour guides, we will provide an experienced tour director. He or she will oversee your entire journey, accompany you every day and connect you to the people, places and encounters in a way youโ€™ll never forget.

Meals

Welcome & Farewell Dinner A Unique & Varied Dining Experience Full Breakfast Daily; Selected Lunches and Dinners (B=breakfast; L=lunch; D=dinner)

Others

Entrance fees at monuments All local government fees & taxes Cruising excursions Wildlife safari on Kinabatangan River Localhost experience Visit Sandakan Memorial Park to pay tribute to the fallen Allied soldiers during World War 2 Comprehensive sightseeing as per itinerary First-Class Service: 24/7 local assistance and travel guidance Airport Meet-and-Greet welcome service with the local tour guide Guaranteed departures with Just Two Guests Small group with a maximum of 16 guests A unique "local-host" experience exclusively offered by Tweet World Travel

Flights

Internal flights within Malaysia from Kota Kinabalu to Kuching in the economy cabin.

Transport

Internal flights within the tour in the economy cabin Arrival and departure airport transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles All touring in air-conditioned vehicles A sit-in-coach transfer from Sandakan pier to the airport Locally based professional drivers

Accommodation

Stay at excellent hand-selected high-quality 4-star accommodation in central location or adjacent to monuments or strategically at the edge of a wilderness.

Hygieneprotocol

ENHANCED HYGIENE AND SAFETY MEASURES The travel industry is going through one of the most difficult times in its history with the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. This global health crisis has impacted everyone, and safety and wellbeing are now more important than ever. With these new challenges, we have responded with a number of enhancements to our safety guidelines and we look forward to having our guests travel with us as soon as the world begins to open up again. SAFETY & WELLBEING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY Tweet World Travel takes our passengers and our staffโ€™s safety and wellbeing very seriously, which is why Tweet World Travel has implemented elevated protocols and procedures to ensure everyone on our tours and cruises are healthy and safe. In addition to Tweet World Travelโ€™s existing rigorous cleaning regimen and standards, we have also applied physical distancing, as well as constant inspection of hotels, restaurants, vehicles, venues, sightseeing venues with our ground operations and industry partners to ensure a safe environment. With the constant updates with travel advice from the Australian government and destination governments, we will continue to liaise with a relevant government body and industry partners with the latest developments and protocols at each destination. TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE The safety and wellbeing of our travellers remain our top priority. As the leading Wholesale Travel Company and Tour Operator, we aim to ensure a safe environment on all our upcoming tours and cruises. We have applied our strict hygiene and safety measures as below, which take into account travel restrictions and the status of our destinations.

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Itinerary of your trip 10-Day Borneo Discovery Tour

  • Day 1 Day 1: Sandakan Arrival (D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Sandakan Arrival (D)

      On your arrival at Sandakan Airport, your local English-speaking guide and driver will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel. Depending on your flight arrival, the afternoon is at leisure. Tonight, enjoy a Welcome Dinner. Overnight in Sandakan.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Sandakan - Sepilok (B,L,D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Sandakan - Sepilok (B,L,D)

      Pick up from the hotel at 8.00 am and depart for approximately 30 minutes drive to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre. At this Centre, observe man's closest relative, "the Orang Utan", being rehabilitated to become wild in their natural habitat and experience a walk in the Tropical Lowland Dipterocarp Forest of Borneo. Witness the feeding of Orang Utan at 10.00am at the feeding platform and proceed to the Orang Utan Nursery. Later, continue to the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre. The Centre has managed to improve the living condition of the rescued sun bears and encouraged their natural behaviours in the 2.5ha enclosed forest. After lunch, check in to the resort, located at one of the oldest tropical rainforests in the world. Overnight in Sepilok.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Sukau - Kinabatangan River (B,L,D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Sukau - Kinabatangan River (B,L,D)

      At 11.00am, proceed to Sandakan jetty, to join your river boat for an hour boat ride cruising up to the Lower Kinabatangan River Sanctuary. This is a wonderful journey of discovery which starts from the waters of Sulu Sea of Sandakan Town through a magnificent scenery of the mangrove forest. Enjoy your lunch at Abai Jungle Restaurant. After lunch, cruise up river to Sukau village in search of primates especially the Endemic Proboscis Monkeys, birds and other wildlife. Arrive Sukau, check in at Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge. Late afternoon, take a river cruise to Menanggul River, a small tributary of the Kinabatangan.Return to the lodge after dinner. Overnight in Sukau.

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Tour leaving from Sandakan

Sandakan is a coastal city in the state of Sabah, Malaysia. Known for its rich biodiversity and beautiful natural landscapes, Sandakan is a popular destination for nature lovers. From orangutan watching at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre to exploring national parks and rivers, there are plenty of exciting activities to enjoy in Sandakan.

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 35 / Max: 79

Age range allowed for this experience.

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