River & Rainforest

Embark on the ultimate 5-day, 4-night adventure that seamlessly combines the allure of both river and rainforest.

from MYR 7,820 / person

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Overview

  • East Sabah
  • Duration: 5D 4N
  • Booking Pax: Min. 2
  • Physical Level: Medium

Introduction

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)

*Borneo Rainforest Lodge will be closed to undergo essential repair and maintenance work from 1 - 20 December 2024.

Key Highlights of this Tour

4-Star Jungle Resort
4-Star Jungle Resort Stay at the 4-Star Sukau Rainforest Lodge, where luxury meets wilderness, offering serenity & wildlife encounters.
River Safari Cruising
River Safari Cruising Navigate Borneo's wildlife haven as you embark on a river cruise safari in Kinabatangan and Tabin
Ancient Rainforest of Borneo
Ancient Rainforest of Borneo Explore Danum Valley, a pristine conservation haven where Borneo's ancient rainforest flourishes.
Luxurious Rainforest Getaway
Luxurious Rainforest Getaway Stay at the luxurious Borneo Rainforest Lodge to experience the wilderness in lush comfort.

Featuring Stays at

  • Sukau Rainforest Lodge Sukau Rainforest Lodge
  • Borneo Rainforest Lodge Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Itinerary

River & Rainforest - Day 1 River & Rainforest - Day 1

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
River & Rainforest - Day 2 River & Rainforest - Day 2

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
River & Rainforest - Day 3 River & Rainforest - Day 3

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
River & Rainforest - Day 4 River & Rainforest - Day 4

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
River & Rainforest - Day 5 River & Rainforest - Day 5

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
Description Rates Children Rates Single Supplement
Day 1 – 2Sukau Rainforest Lodge : Deluxe Room
Day 3 – 4Borneo Rainforest Lodge : Jungle Chalet
MYR 7,820.00
Room Sharing w/ 2 Adults
Room Sharing w/ 1 Adult
MYR 1,060.00
Room Sharing w/ 2 Adults
Room Sharing w/ 1 Adult
MYR 1,060.00
Day 1 – 2Sukau Rainforest Lodge : Borneo Villa
Day 3 – 4Borneo Rainforest Lodge : Deluxe Chalet
MYR 8,605.00
Room Sharing w/ 2 Adults
Room Sharing w/ 1 Adult
MYR 1,380.00
Room Sharing w/ 2 Adults
Room Sharing w/ 1 Adult
MYR 1,380.00

Price Remarks

  • Validity
    Rates are valid for travel by 31 March 2025.
  • Availability
    This tour runs every day. Prior booking required.
  • High Season Surcharge
    • MYR300.00 per person at Sukau Rainforest Lodge (March, July - August)
    • MYR120.00 per person at Borneo Rainforest Lodge (Mar, Apr, 15 July - 15 Oct)
  • Children Discount on Room Sharing Basis at Sukau Rainforest Lodge
    • 3 years old and below:
      • FREE STAY
    • 4 – 11 years old:
      • 25% OFF when sharing a room with ONE adult/parent.
      • 50% OFF when sharing a room with with TWO adults/parents.
      • 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.
  • Transfer Charges
    Additional charges per person applies for pick-up and drop-off outside Sandakan Airport or hotels in Sandakan Town area and pick up time may vary.
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  • East Sabah
  • Duration: 5D 4N
  • BB7G
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Tour Includes

  • Accommodations and meals as specified
  • English speaking guide
  • This tour package rates include pick-up in Sandakan and drop off at Lahad Datu.

Tour Excludes

  • 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.

Things to Bring

  • Swim wear
  • Sun block lotion
  • Personal toiletries
  • Drinking water bottle
  • Insect repellent
  • Torchlight
  • Hat
  • Binoculars
  • Leech sock
  • Walking shoes
  • Raincoat.

Additional Notes

  • Transfer
    Schedule Transfer Time
    • 09:30 Hrs : Depart LDU-BRL for Flight MH3012 (ETA 08:00 hrs) / Flight MH3014 (ETA 09:00 hrs)
    • 12:30 Hrs : Depart BRL-LDU for Flight MH3019 (ETD 16:20 hrs)

    Unscheduled Transfer/Private Transfer Charges
    • RM 90 per pax - unscheduled transfer between 0800hrs - 1800hrs (Per Way)
    • RM 110 per pax - unscheduled transfer between 1800hrs - 0600hrs (Per Way)
    • Private Transfer LDU-BRL – 1 to 3 persons per 4WD vehicle - RM 600 Per Way
    • Private Transfer LDU-BRL – 4 to 6 persons per van - RM 750 Per Way
    • Outstation Transfer Sukau/Semporna to LDU – 1 to 3 persons per 4WD vehicle - RM 950 Per Way
    • Outstation Transfer Sukau/Semporna to LDU – 4 to 6 persons per van RM 1,050 Per Way
  • Camera Fee at SOURC
    Note on Camera Use at Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre: Cameras and video camera equipment for personal use are chargeable at RM10.00 per unit. Mode of payment is cash only.
  • Night Cruise
    Optional River Night Cruise tour at Sukau Rainforest Lodge is highly recommended to all our guests (available with a small fee)
  • Borneo Rainforest Lodge – Temporary Closure of Sections of Canopy Walkway
    Due to safety concerns and maintenance works, Canopy Walkway sections connected from Tree No. 3 to Tree No. 6 will be closed until further notice. 
  • Bring Your Own Bottle
    Borneo Eco Tours is moving towards a single-use plastic free environment! So, please join our movement by bringing your own refillable water bottle during your time with us. Our vans and coaches are prepared with water containers so that you can refill your bottle anytime throughout the tour.
  • Double or Twin Bed
    Double or twin bed cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check in.
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