Travel Date : From 22 March , 2022 To 31 March , 2023

10D9N Sabah Nature Experience Tour & Mabul Island


Itinerary

01 - Kota Kinabalu

Meet & greet on upon arrival at KKIA airport, transfer to & check into Hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Unwind yourself.

02 - Island/MMCV/Kota Kinabalu (B/L/D)

Breakfast at hotel. 0900hrs, we depart Hotel, transfer to Jetty to catch the daily boat (0930hrs) departure to Sepanggar Island. Swimming & snorkeling. Lunch included at the island.

Afternoon 1300hrs, depart island, return to mainland. Continue to Mari Mari Cultural Village (MMCV). The village operates as a museum that preserves Borneo ethnic culture, which features 5 different ethnic tribes in one village. They are the rice farmer Kadazan-Dusun, the longhouse resident Rungus, the hunters and fisherman Lundayeh, the cowboy and sea gypsey Bajau, and the famously feared headhunting tribe Murut. Cultural performance. After MMCV, back to Hotel. Freshen up.

Evening, we go for local dinner at Kampung Nelayan with cultural show performance. After dinner, back to Hotel for your overnight stay. 

03 - Kinabalu National Park/Desa Farm/Kundasang (B/L/D)

Breakfast at hotel. 0830hrs, we depart Hotel, drive through the Crocker Range with scenic view until we reach at Nabalu Village. We stop by the Nabalu Native Market, look for handicraft, souvenirs and some local snacks. Then, we visit to Kinabalu National Park. Guided walk to see flora and fauna at Kinabalu National Park. Lunch enroute. Afternoon, we continue to Desa Cattle Dairy Farm, located at the foothill of Mount Kinabalu. Tonight, we overnight stay at one of the resort or lodge at Kundasang area or similar.

04 - Kundasang/Fish Spa/Kinabatangan River (B/L/D)

This morning, we go for a foot massage (fish spa) before we drive overland to Kinabatangan River. Arrive at Bilit Adventure Lodge for lunch. After lunch, take a short nap. By 1530hrs, have an afternoon tea with some local bites. After a short briefing by the nature guide, take an afternoon cruise (4.00pm) along the Kinabatangan River, where you can observe wildlife on the boat itself. Dinner & overnight stay at Bilit Adventure Lodge. 

Optional:             
Night walk can be arranged, pay locally @ RM10.00 nett p/pax/hrs.
Evening guided board walk & insects screen, pay locally @ RM30.00 nett p/pax.
Tree planting also can be arranged, pay locally @ RM10.00 nett p/tree.

05 - Kinabatangan River/Jungle Walk/Kinabatangan River (B/L/D)

Wake up early in the morning to start the day with an early river cruise at about 6.00am. After the 1hrs boat cruise, proceed back to Bilit Lodge for breakfast. Late morning, depart for a guided nature jungle walk to experience the riverine forest. Trek back to Bilit Lodge. Freshen up, have lunch. By 1530hrs, have an afternoon tea break before we get ready for another afternoon river cruise to a different part of the river to see more wildlife gather along the Kinabatangan River. Dinner and second night stay at Bilit Adventure Lodge.  

06 - Kinabatangan/Sepilok Orang Utan/Sun Bear/Sepilok Jungle Resort (B/L/D)

Early morning board walk. Breakfast. By 0830hrs, we depart Bilit and return to Sandakan. Transfer to Sepilok Jungle Resort (SJR). Check into your accommodation. Have lunch. Afternoon 1345hrs, visit to Bornean Sun Bear Center & Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Center (feeding 1500hrs). Dinner & overnight stay at SJR.

07 - Labuk Bay Sanctuary/Sandakan City/Seafood Dinner/Sepilok Jungle Resort (B/L/D)

Breakfast at SJR. By 1030hrs, depart SJR, visit to Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary (feeding 1130hrs). Then, we return to Sandakan for lunch (ETH). After lunch, we continue with Sandakan City Tour. Visit to the Agnes Keith Museum, Central Market, St. Michael’s Church, Puu Jih Shih Buddhist Temple, Sandakan War Memorial Park. Tonight, we have a nice seafood dinner at one of the local seafood restaurant. Second night stay at SJR.

08 - Sandakan/Sempurna/Mabul Island (B/L/D)

After breakfast, we drive overland to Sempurna. The land journey takes about 6hrs drive to reach Sempurna Town. Local lunch enroute. At Sempurna Jetty, take a boat ride to Mabul Island (40 mins). Upon arrival at the island, welcome briefing by the staff, check into your accommodation. Afternoon, free & Relax. Swimming & snorkelling. Dinner & overnight stay at Mabul Island Resort

09 - Mabul Island (B/L/D)

Free & relaxing day at Mabul Island. Swimming & snorkelling at the island. Second night stay.

10 - Mabul Island/Sempurna/Tawau Airport (B/L)

Morning, free & relaxing. After lunch, depart island and return to Sempurna mainland. Then, land transfer to Tawau Airport for your onwards flights


Hotels List

Hotel Room 10D9N Ground Arrangement (MYR)
Adult Single Room Adult Twin Sharing Adult Triple Sharing Child With Bed Child With No Bed
Superior (AC Room)
Nationality (Malaysia) 7380 5880 5880 3230 1760

Nationality (International) 7850 6350 6350 4390 1900

Package Remarks

    Price based on twin sharing basis (minimum 2 to go)

    What to bring (recommendations):

    • Raincoat (wet season Nov-Feb) or Umbrella
    • Wear a cap/hat
    • Sun glasses
    • Wear a pair of good walking shoes and/or sandals
    • Comfortable cotton T-shirt with long or short pant
    • Swim wear
    • Insect repellent & Sun cream
    • Torch light
    • Binocular & Camera
    • Personal toiletries & medications

Inclusive

    • Tours & land transfers
    • Boat cruises x 3 trips
    • Guided jungle walk x 1 trip
    • Unlimited board walk
    • English speaking guide
    • Meals (9B9L8D)
    • Return boat trips to/from Mabul Island
    • 2Nights stay Hotel in KK based on twin sharing basis
    • 1Night stay KNP based on twin sharing basis
    • 2Nights stay BAL based on twin sharing basis
    • 1Night stay SJR based on twin sharing basis
    • 2Nights stay Mabul Island Resort or similar based on twin sharing basis
    • Parks entrance fees where applicable only

Exclusive

    • Airfares
    • Camera fees
    • Beverages
    • Tipping
    • Hiring of snorkelling gears or optional sea sports

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