4 Days 3 Nights Sandakan Safari Adventure ~ Selingan Turtle Island, Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre & Sukau , Sandakan

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4 Days 3 Nights Sandakan Safari Adventure Package ~ valid until 31st March 2009
(Rates based on per person basis)

 

Rates Valid until 31st March 2009

Twin Sharing basis (Rates based on per person)

4 Days 3 Nights (RM)

Minimum 2 persons

RM 1,400 nett per person

Package Includes:
* English speaking guide * land/boat transfers based on joining basis * entrance fees * accommodation * meals as stated.

Package Excludes:

camera/video camera fees, airfares/taxes/insurance and beverages(alcoholic/carbonate/juice)

Please Note:

* For requested attached bathroom in chalet on Selingan Island, additional RM 50 per room is required

**Please Note that there will be a credit card charge on payment made. Conditions apply

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Recommended Personal Gear
* Insect repellent * raincoat (umbrella not recommended) * binoculars * sun screen (sweat proof). * Use good walking shoes and comfortable cotton T-shirt with long or short pants.

Please Note:

* Package rate applies to a minimum of 2 full paying persons travelling & based on Seat-In-Coach Basis * Child below 12yrs old, is disounted 20% based on 2 full paying adults * Additional RM100 nett per person for unscheduled transfer * 100% charge for request of a Private Tour/Transport * English speaking driver /guide provided

IMPORTANT

  1. Please take note that Sabah Parks allow only camera of unaided flash to take photograph of the turtle. Video/Digital Video Camera are not allowed.

  2. Sabah Parks also forbid visitor from going around the island on their own from 6:00pm – 6:00am.

 

Itinerary:

4 Days 3 Nights Sandakan Safari Adventure Package

Day 1 SELINGAN ISLAND
Meet at Hotel Lobby (0945hrs) or Sandakan Airport (MH 2042 ETA 0810hrs), transfer to jetty for boat ride to Selingan Island. It takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes to the Island. Upon arrival, check into chalet and lunch at cafeteria, then free at own leisure e.g. swimming or snorkeling. After dinner, wait for rangers signal’s to see turtle laying eggs. Reburied and releasing the baby turtles. Overnight at chalet (Common or Attached Bathroom). (Lunch / Dinner )

Day 2 SEPILOK ORANG UTAN / KINABATANGAN, SUKAU
0700 depart island for Sandakan. After breakfast, drive for approximately 30 minutes to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Center. Proceed to the free roaming area feeding platform. 1000 hrs feeding of Orang Utans. At this center, 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. 1100 hrs depart Sepilok and transfer to jetty in Sandakan. 1145 hrs take an hour boat cruise up to the Lower Kinabatangan River Sanctuary where you will take your lunch at Abai Jungle Restaurant. 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. 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, an option to take another river cruise with electric motor to Menanggul River, a small tributary of the Kinabatangan. Return lodge for dinner and overnight at Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

Day 3 OXBOW LAKE / PM RIVER CRUISE / SUKAU
Wake up by the calls of gibbons and hornbills. Early morning, take a river trip to the Ox-Bow Lake to observe wildlife and experience the early morning river ambience of the longest river of Sabah. Return lodge for breakfast then free at own leisure. After lunch, late afternoon, another river cruise to search for more wildlife. Dinner and overnight at Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

Day 4 TRANSFER OUT BY BOAT / SANDAKAN
After breakfast, river cruise down by boat back to Sandakan. Another chance for wildlife sightings with this approximately 2.5 hours journey. Upon arrival at jetty, drive up hill to the Puh Jih Syh Chinese Buddhist Temple, which offers a panoramic view of Sandakan Bay. After lunch, transfer to Airport for your flight back to Kota Kinabalu on MH2709(ETD1415hrs). (Breakfast / Lunch)

END OF TOUR

 

Hotel/Trip Description

Destination Sabah ~ Sandakan ~ Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge ~ jungle lodge Minimum no. of Persons 2 persons Tour Commences from Sandakan town Room Type 22 Rooms ~ One Unit Long House (6 Triple Bedroom), Two Unit Twin Cabin (4 Double Bedroom), One Unit Double Storey Long House (12 Twin Bedroom) Room Description with attached bathroom/toilet/hot shower/ceiling fan and windows fully covered with mosquito net, Smoke Detectors & Emergency Action Plan Facility & Activity River Cruise along Kinabatangan River , Video Show, Guided Nature Trail behind the lodge, Restaurant serves Halal Food

 

Accommodation and Packages to Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, Gomantong Cave, Selingan Turtle Island , Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and Sukau Area

Package Tours | Sukau Rainforest Lodge ~ | 2 Days 1 Night Kinabatangan Wildlife Safari (Sukau Rainforest Lodge) | 3days 2nights Kinabatangan Wildlife Safari (Sukau Rainforest Lodge) | 4 Days 3 Nights Selingan Turtle Island , Sepilok OrangUtan & Kinabatangan River Safari (Sukau Rainforest Lodge) | 5 days 4 Nights Kinabatangan Safari, Gomantong Cave & Daum Valley Rainforest Package (Sukau Rainforest Lodge & Borneo Rainforest Lodge) |

Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge ~ | 2 Days 1 Night Sandakan Safari (Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge) | 3 Days 2 Nights Sandakan Safari Extravaganza (Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge) | 3days 2Nights Sukau Wildlife Safari (Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge) | 4 Days 3 Nights Sandakan Safari Adventure (Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge) | 5 Days / 4 Nights Bird Watching at Sukau & ABai (Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge) | 5 Days 4 Nights Sandakan Borneo's Wildlife Package (Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge) |

Abai Jungle Lodge ~ | 3 Days 2 Nights Abai & Sukau Trip (Kinabatangan Riverside & Abai Jungle Lodge) | 3 Days 2 Nights Abai with a Local Touch Package ( Abai Jungle Lodge) |

Day Tours | 1/2 Day Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre Tour | Full Day Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre & Sandakan City Tour | Full Day to Guomantong Cave & Sukau Kinabatangan River | Full Day Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre & Safari River Cruise Trip |

Special Interest Tours | 14 days 13 nights Birding in Borneo | 5 Days / 4 Nights Bird Watching at Sukau & Abai |

Overnight Tours | 1 Day 1 Night Selingan Island Tour | 2 Days 1 Night Selingan Island And Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Tour |

Accommodation | Sepilok Nature Resort | Sepilok Forest Edge Resort |

 

 

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