Arrive in Borneo and transfer to your hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Take time to relax after your journey and enjoy the tropical surroundings of Sabah.

In the evening, meet your fellow travellers and tour guide for a welcome briefing before beginning your Borneo adventure.

Begin your exploration of Borneo with a guided city tour of Kota Kinabalu. Visit some of the city’s most important landmarks, including the stunning Puu Jih Shih Buddhist Temple, offering panoramic views over the coastline.

Continue discovering Sabah’s unique culture and history while learning about the traditions of the local communities.

Today, visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village, where you will discover the fascinating traditions of Borneo’s indigenous tribes.

Learn about traditional homes, ancient customs, local crafts, and the way of life that has been preserved for generations. Enjoy cultural performances and authentic experiences showcasing Sabah’s heritage.

Travel towards the magnificent Kinabalu National Park, home to Mount Kinabalu, Southeast Asia’s highest mountain.

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site with a guided nature walk through lush rainforest trails. Discover unique plant species, tropical landscapes, and the incredible biodiversity of Borneo.

Transfer to Sandakan, the gateway to Borneo’s wildlife adventures.

Visit the famous Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, where rescued orangutans are cared for and prepared for life back in the wild. Observe these incredible creatures in their natural rainforest surroundings.

Later, visit the Sun Bear Conservation Centre, dedicated to protecting the world’s smallest bear species.

Continue your journey into the heart of Borneo’s rainforest.

Travel towards the Kinabatangan River, one of Sabah’s most important wildlife areas. Enjoy a scenic river cruise where you may spot pygmy elephants, macaques, hornbills, crocodiles, and other rainforest wildlife.

The evening cruise offers a magical opportunity to experience the rainforest as it comes alive after sunset.

Wake early for a morning wildlife cruise along the Kinabatangan River.

Keep your eyes open for rare species including proboscis monkeys, which are famous for their distinctive appearance and impressive leaps between trees.

Spend the day surrounded by untouched rainforest, learning about Borneo’s unique ecosystem and conservation efforts.

Enjoy your final rainforest experiences before travelling back towards Sandakan.

Take in the incredible scenery of Borneo’s landscapes and enjoy time to relax after your wildlife adventures.

Depending on timings, there may be opportunities to explore local markets or enjoy the atmosphere of Sandakan.

Enjoy a relaxed final day in Borneo. Spend time exploring local attractions, shopping for souvenirs, or simply enjoying the tropical surroundings.

Reflect on your unforgettable journey through Borneo’s jungles, wildlife reserves, and cultural communities.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

Leave Borneo with unforgettable memories of orangutans, rainforest adventures, incredible wildlife encounters, and one of the world’s most remarkable natural destinations.