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BORNEO WAKID ADVENTURES

We provide authentic and affordable adventure and travel throughout Borneo and the region

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BORNEO WAKID FAMILY ADVENTURES

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  • 6 Days

BORNEO WAKID FAMILY ADVENTURES

Explore the highlight of Borneo with you and your new found family friend and enjoy the great adventure of white water rafting, excursion cover up to 15km making it the longest white water rafting in Borneo. Learn how orphaned Orangutans are rehabilitated back to the wild. Be more closer to the wildlife that endangered species such as Proboscis Monkey and Bornean Sun Bear . Along the way make friends with the local villagers, try local delicious food and enjoy the evening river cruise along the mangrove jungle a hotspot for fireflies watching and get a change to learn how to catch a crab in tradisional way! Round up the family and get exciting with new activity or enjoying new experience, some you may know well, some you've always wanted to try on Borneo Wakid Family Adventures.

ARRIVAL

Upon arrival check in to the hotel. Your adventure begins with a welcome meeting at 6 pm. If you arrive early, you can immerse yourself in history at the Sabah State Museum, visit the Monsopiad Cultural Village, once home to a notorious head hunter, or go explore the Tanjung aru beach or and its only 15min walk from your hotel. Your adventure begins with a welcome meeting at 6 pm, your tour guide will do the short briefing for the whole trip in this tour. Read more

Megah D'aruh Hotel

White Water Rafting

Today after breakfast be ready to get wet on the trip because you will go for the white water rafting at Kiulu river and its take about 1.5hrs drive to get to the strating point. Kiulu River is a great river for beginners, both elderly and kids may join this trip thus makes it suitable for a family trip. Trip begins with a safety briefing session conducted by our professional raft guide that will demonstrates rafting techniques and proper handling of rafting equipment before rafting commences. Excursion covers up to 15km, making it the longest white water rafting trip in Borneo, It may covers 7km on medium water level. The journey will take about 1 ½ - 2 hours of rafting before reaching the ending point where delicious barbecue lunch prepared just by the riverbank. Upon arival at the ending point, freshen up and ready for BBQ lunch. In the afternoon you will transfer back to the hotel. Your guide will take you out to the waterfront Kota Kinabalu to enjoy your dinner at the local restaurant. Read more

Megah D'Aruh Hotel
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Poring Hot Spring

We’ve combined the scenic nature trails of UNESCO World Heritage Site Kinabalu Park with a treetop adventure taking you 40 meters above the spectacular wilderness of Borneo’s ancient rainforest. This Full-Day itinerary takes you on a journey of discovery into Sabah’s most-celebrated natural wonders while still leaving you with enough time to take it easy with a good soak in Poring’s best-known tonic for mind and body, its mineral-rich hot-springs. After breakfast, you will be whooshed straight into Sabah’s lush countryside-- but not without a couple of pitstops along the way for some famous local eats, handmade folk souvenirs and perhaps a taste of some exotic fruits. The 1 ½ hour drive ushers you through scenic landscapes and lush paddy fields laced with rustic local villages. Continue your journey through the mountainous roads winding along the Crocker range until you arrive at Malaysia’s first ever UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kinabalu National Park. Set at 1,500m above sea level, this 754sq kilometer park features one the Tallest Mountains in all of South East Asia as its center piece, Mount Kinabalu. Next up, a guided-tour of the botanic gardens to learn more about the Kinabalu Park’s biological treasure trove—from carnivorous Pitcher Plants to rare Orchid species, the garden showcases a broad collection of endemic plant species found on the all four of Mount Kinabalu’s unique climatic zones. Depart for Poring Hot Spring for lunch. After lunch, Check in to the one of the hostel inside the park and time for a soothing sulphur bath. Take a dip in the all-natural mineral-rich hot springs surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens. There is also a cold water pool nearby for those who prefer a cold dip. Your day wraps up with an immersive exploration of treetops. Poring’s Canopy Walkway now invites you to witness the grandeur a hundred million year old rainforest from a 175m length walkway suspended 60 meters above lush jungly tangles. Take in the sights, sounds and discover unique rainforest creatures from a bird’s eye view. Read more

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Pangkalan Fireflies

Travel by bus approx. 5hrs drive to the Pangkalan Village and we bring you up close and personal with the magical, entertaining experience of watching nature’s display of fireflies here in Pangkalan. On the way before Pangkalan, you will pay a visit to the Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary. The sanctuary is a protected forest reserve inhabited by several groups of these intriguing primates. It's a chance to get up close to the amazing bachelor proboscis lazing around and feeding – an experience that can only be found in Borneo. Watch with awe as these gracious creatures jump from tree to tree and sometimes come down to munch on young leaves and plants. Later after dinner at Pangkalan Village, we transfer to Sepilok for the night Here you will have some free time to kick back at your guesthouse and relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. Read more

Sepilok Jungle Resort
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Sepilok Orang Utan

Today you will visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre that was set up to help reintroduce these animals into the wild after they have been domesticated or orphaned. To aid with adaptation, a supplementary diet of bananas and milk is laid out on feeding platforms twice a day. Watch and photograph these charming creatures as they swing into view on ropes and vines. Human contact must be kept to a minimum, and your leader will brief you on the park's strict regulations. There's also a short film about the orangutan rehabilitation process to watch in the reserve's interpretation centre, there is two feeding time one in morning at 10:00hrs and afternoon feeding at 15:00hrs and you entrence ticket is valid of the whole day and feel free to come back at the second feeding. Today you will also have the option to visit the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Center (at additional cost). This is a wonderful new centre taking care of rescued Sun Bears that have spent many years mistreated and locked away in cages. There is plenty of time for an optional visit to see these very cute bears. Tonight will be you final dinner with your tour guide and tomorrow will be your departure Read more

Sepilok Jungle Resort
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Departure

Your trip comes to an end today. There are no activities planned and you are able to depart the accommodation at any time. If you are staying in Sandakan longer, then there are some additional activities that your leader can assist with booking such as visiting to Rainforest Discovery Centre about 1.4km away from the your stay. Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC), an education centre located within the Kabili Sepilok Forest Reserve. The focus of this excursion is to experience the rainforest from high and to try and see red giant flying squirrels, which emerge from their nests at dusk. Arrive at the RDC and have a quick look at the visitor information centre before walking to the centre’s 147 metres long canopy walkway, which is up to 28 metres above the forest floor in places. The walkway and towers offer a unique way of seeing Sabah’s rainforest and are an excellent place for bird watching. Over 250 species of birds are found here. Read more

Sandakan

ACCOMMODATIONS

Day in trip
Location
Hotel
Day 1
Location Kota Kinabalu
Hotel Megah D'Aruh
Day 3
Location Poring Hot Spring
Day 4
Location Sandakan

TRIP PACKAGE

Package includes

  • Transport during the tour
  • Accommodation
  • 4 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner
  • Local guides
  • Information services
  • Entrance fee

Package excludes

  • Airfare
  • Personal expenses
  • Visa, consular 76fees or any other formalities.
  • Tips
  • Beverages
  • Additional journeys and transfers

More information

  • Your starting point for this trip will be at Kota Kinabalu and ending point will be at the sandakan. You always can booked flight home from Sandakan or you can booke a ticket to Kota Kinabalu if you wish to stay longer at Kota Kninabalu.

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Manuiel Gidiun

Tour Operation Manager

Nizam

Tour Leader

Nik

Tour Leader

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