River and Rainforest

This tour combines two of our BEST products, Sukau Rainforest Lodge and Borneo Rainforest Lodge.

MYR 8,204.00

Overview

MYR 8,204.00

Overview

Embark on the ultimate 5-day, 4-night adventure that seamlessly combines the allure of both river and rainforest. Prepare to be amazed by the captivating combo of experiences. Journey to the incredible Sukau Rainforest Lodge to explore the famous Kinabatangan River and thereafter, to Borneo Rainforest Lodge, where you'll have the opportunity to explore one of the oldest lowland rainforests in the world.

Stay at the award-winning lodges:

Sukau Rainforest Lodge (2 nights)
Borneo Rainforest Lodge (2 nights)

Duration

5 days 4 nights

Tour Code

BB7G

Physical Rating

Medium

Min. To Book

2

Tour Highlights

Observe the endangered orangutans at Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
Travel to SRL 2.5 hours by boat journey
02 late afternoon river cruises and 01 early morning river cruise in search of Borneo’s wildlife and birdlife
Nature walk along Hornbill Boardwalk and Attenborough Boardwalk to learn about the flora in the area and maybe even sight some wildlife and bird life
Explore the delights of Borneo’s tropical rainforests at Rainforest Discovery Centre
Learn about the Prisoners of War during World War II at Sandakan Memorial Park

Optional Tour:

Night Cruise: Enjoy a night safari river cruise through Kinabatangan River to spot nocturnal wildlife
Rasig Wildlife Trek: After breakfast in Sukau Rainforest Lodge, explore the elephant migration path on a 2-hour hike

Itinerary

Day 1: Sandakan – Sepilok – Sukau Rainforest Lodge (by boat)

Our adventure begins as we pick you up from the Sandakan Airport or your hotel in Sandakan, then we’ll head straight to Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. There, you'll get to learn about the rehabilitation effort done at the centre through a short video screening. Make your way to the feeding platform to witness the feeding of orangutans and other monkeys around. You can also spend time observing the cheeky little younglings in an enclosed nursery area.

After lunch, embark on a 2.5 hour journey by speedboat up the Kinabatangan River to Sukau Rainforest Lodge.

Right after checking-in, go on board for a late afternoon cruise in search of Borneo's wildlife and birds. Return to the lodge to savor a scrumptious dinner at Melapi restaurant, followed by a slide presentation and interpretation by a naturalist guide.

Lunch and Dinner

Sukau Rainforest Lodge

Day 2: Sukau Rainforest Lodge

Rise and shine for the morning river cruise up the Kinabatangan River to Kelenanap oxbow lake to view more birds and wildlife. After breakfast, join in the nature walk along the lodge's Hornbill Boardwalk with the in-house naturalist. It will be free at leisure after lunch. In the afternoon, proceed for another river cruise to check off your wildlife sightings.

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Sukau Rainforest Lodge

Day 3: Sukau Rainforest Lodge – Lahad Datu – Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Rise early and prepare for your trip to Danum Valley. After breakfast, we embark on a 2 hour overland journey to Lahad Datu before our onward journey to the award winning nature lodge, Borneo Rainforest Lodge.

Enjoy lunch upon arrival and check-in. In the evening a slide show and explore nature trail leading to canopy walkway. If weather permits we go spotlighting to view some of the nocturnal animals.

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Day 4: Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Spend the whole day exploring the forest for birds and mammals, leading up to an escarpment with ancient burial coffins. Trek to waterfall for a refreshing dip in rock pools. Return to lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, explore more trails.

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Day 5: Borneo Rainforest Lodge – Transfer Out

Free at leisure until check-out. Depart back to Lahad Datu. Take the late afternoon flight back to Kota Kinabalu.

Breakfast and Lunch

  Rates


Rooms
Rates Per Person
 Single Supplement


Sukau Rainforest Lodge: Deluxe

Borneo Rainforest Lodge: Jungle Chalet
MYR 8,204.00
MYR 1,092.00

Sukau Rainforest Lodge: Borneo Villa

Borneo Rainforest Lodge: Deluxe Chalet
MYR 9,028.00
MYR 1,412.00

  
Price Remarks
Validity

Rates are valid for travel by 29th February 2024. Not applicable during high season (July – August).
Availability

This tour runs everyday. Prior booking required.
High Season Surcharge

MYR 300.00 at Sukau Rainforest Lodge (July – August)

MYR 130.00 at Borneo Rainforest Lodge (Mar, Apr, 15 July – 15 Oct 2022, March 2023)
Children Discount

This is a kid friendly tour, discount is applicable to children based on their birth year and following room sharing policy in certain property. Contact our consultant to know more.
Single supplement

Premium charge in order for a solo traveler to have a room all to his or herself.
Transfer Inclusion

This tour package rates include pick-up and drop-off from Sandakan Airport or city hotel in Sandakan. Additional charge per person applies for pick-up and drop-off outside this area and pick up time may vary

Rooms	Rates Per Person	Single Supplement
Sukau Rainforest Lodge: Deluxe Borneo Rainforest Lodge: Jungle Chalet	MYR 8,204.00	MYR 1,092.00
Sukau Rainforest Lodge: Borneo Villa Borneo Rainforest Lodge: Deluxe Chalet	MYR 9,028.00	MYR 1,412.00

Inclusions

 Tours and transfers
  This tour package rates include pick-up in Sandakan and drop off at Lahad Datu.
  English speaking guide
  Meals: 4 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 4 dinners.

 Accommodation Sukau Rainforest Lodge (2 nights) 
Borneo Rainforest Lodge (2 nights) 
* Borneo Rainforest Lodge will be closed to undergo essential repair and maintenance work from 1 - 20 December 2024.

Exclusions

  Domestic airfare (Kota Kinabalu(BKI) - Sandakan(SDK) - Kota Kinabalu(BKI))

  Camera fee and items not mentioned

  Tourism Tax (TTx) flat rate of RM10 per room per night.