The Kinabatangan River is the second longest river in Malaysia. It is located in Sandakan, Northeastern Sabah. The river stretches out from its headwaters in the mountains of southwest Sabah to its outlet at the Sulu Sea, east of Sandakan. It is one of the natural habitats to a wide variety of wildlife in Borneo. And the river cruise will excites you with wildlife watching while traveling along the river.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Sandakan / Bilit Kinabatangan River
• 1140 am-12:30 pm pick up from respective hotel in Sandakan to the Resort by Land, Kinabatangan River.
• Upon arrival, refreshment will be served followed by briefing featuring the overview of the resort routes and
Safety. Check in.
• At 4.00 pm , river cruise in search of wildlife that is so prevalent in the area – a good chance to see proboscis
monkey, orang utan, pygmy elephants, birds and other wildlife.
• Dinner will be served at the lodge. After dinner and subject to weather conditions, follow our guide for a
night walk at 8.30 pm in search of nocturnal mammals.
• Return to and overnight at the Resort.
Meal Plan : (Dinner)
Day 2 – Kinabatangan River
• 06:00 am Rise early for “Misty Kinabatangan River Cruise”.
• Breakfast is served at the lodge. After breakfast, at 0900hrs depart resort for jungle trekking (Resort Area).
• Lunch will be served at the resort.
• Late afternoon, enjoy another at 4.00pm, river cruise and try to spot more wildlife before returning to the resort for Dinner.
• After dinner and subject to weather conditions, proceed for a night walk in search of nocturnal mammals.
Overnight at the resort.
Meal Plan : (Breakfast,Lunch, Dinner)
Day 3 – Kinabatangan River/Sandakan
• 0600 am Wake up to the calls of gibbons and hornbill. Proceed for another early morning cruise along the
Kinabatangan River.
• Breakfast will be served. After breakfast 08:30 am check out.
• Drop off at the respective hotel in Sandakan or at Sandakan Airport for your onwards flight, estimate time
arrival around 12:00 noon. Preferable flight after 2.00pm
Meal Plan : (Breakfast)
per person, from MYR 682
Additional information
Includes:
• 2 Night Accommodation
• Tour And Transport As Per Itinerary, ( SIC basis Sharing Guide – Vehicle )
• English & Malay speaking guide
• Entrance Fee as per itinerary
• Include Rubber Boots Rentals & Torch Light ( for Night Walk ) ,
• 2 Afternoon River Cruises, 2 Night Walk, 2 Morning Cruise & 1 Morning Trekking
• Meals – 2 breakfast, 2 dinners, 1 lunches, 1 Hi Tea
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Excludes:
• Tipping
• Travel insurance (strongly recommended to purchase)
• Air Ticket
• Meals other than stated
• Tourism Tax (Non-Malaysian guest)
• Camera/Video Fees
• Any other water sport equipment
• Services/ Item not mentioned in the program
Important notes:
• Itinerary and package content is subject to last minute changes due to weather or operational issue.
• Activity stated is provided on complimentary basis, no refund will be made for cancellation of activities due
to weather or operational issue.
• Children rates are applicable for 3-11 years old only (by year)
Service at the Resort
• Binocular rental : RM30 each
• Leech Sock - available at resort (RM20 per pair)
• Poncho – available at resort (RM5 per pair)
• Mosquito repellent – Available at resort (RM40 each)
• Visit to Gomantong Cave : RM230 .00per person ( Min 2 Pax)
▪ Includes Entrance fee & safety gears
▪ Exclude Camera/Video Fee
Things to bring/wear:-
• Sun screen lotion, insect repellent, Sandal/ Sturdy shoes (use for walking/trekking), Camera, Cap,
Raincoat/poncho, torchlight, Binocular (optional) Reading material, Personal toiletries & medications.
• Use comfortable light cotton casual attire with long or short pants is recommended as humidity is high
throughout
Remarks :
In the event of heavy rain, for the safety of our guest, we reserve the right not to conduct the boat cruise or trekking.
No refund is available for cancellation after the tour has commenced.
Location :
VacationKey Malaysia
Spoken languages : English, Chinese
Sandakan
Malaysia