10D9N A Journey Through Sabah

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ADULT PRICE TWIN / TRIPLE SHARING: 2 - 3 PAX
RM7,425.00 PER PERSON

CHILD PRICE WITH BED:
RM6,315.00 PER PERSON

CHILD PRICE WITHOUT BED:
RM5,200.00 PER PERSON

ADULT PRICE (TWIN SUPPLEMENT)

SOLO TRAVELLER

Overview

If you seek adventure, explore Sabah’s jungles and islands for ten days. Start with Mari Mari Cultural Village to learn local ethnic traditions. Visit Nabalu Market in the highlands for unique handcrafted souvenirs. Pay respects at Kundasang War Memorial to honor WWII heroes. Cruise along Kinabatangan River to spot wildlife and rare birds. Experience white water rafting thrills on the exciting Kiulu River. This journey offers culture, nature, and unforgettable activities throughout your Sabah adventure.

Tour Inclusions

Availability :
Everyday (Pre-Book Needed)
Minimum :

2 adults

Pick Up Point :
Kota Kinabalu Airport
Pick Up Time :
Depends on Your Flight Arrival Time
Drop Off Point :
Sandakan Airport
Drop Off Time :
Depends on Your Flight Departure Time
Duration :
10 Days 9 Nights
Included :

  • Meals as stated in the detailed daily program
  • All entrance fees to included sites and activities
  • Land transportation using seat in coach service provided
  • Return boat transfer included in the package
  • English speaking guide throughout the island activities
  • One night accommodation included during the program
  • Turtle Island conservancy fee covered in the package
Excluded :

  • Domestic airfares from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan and return
  • Camera and video fees not included in the package
  • Personal expenses during the trip are not covered
  • Alcoholic and carbonated drinks not included in the price
  • Personal travel insurance not included in the package
  • Any items not mentioned above are not included
Things to bring :

  • Good walking shoes for comfort during all activities
  • Light raincoat for unexpected rain and wet conditions
  • Insect repellent to protect against bites during outdoor time
  • Sun block to avoid strong sunburn during outdoor activities
  • Sun hat for added protection against direct sunlight
  • Binoculars for better viewing of wildlife and surroundings
  • Camera to capture moments and scenery throughout the trip
  • Personal toiletries for daily hygiene and personal comfort
  • Torchlight for use during night walks or low light situations

 

Things You Should Know

  • Island chalet is basic but clean and has attached bathroom
  • Departure time varies by hotel, please reconfirm with our staff
  • Guide will greet you at Sandakan Airport on arrival day
  • Wildlife sightings during the tour are not guaranteed
  • We may change routes or itineraries if conditions require
  • Departure time may change due to traffic or other factors
  • Call the number on your voucher if transport is delayed
Meals :

  • One breakfast included during the program
  • One lunch provided on the itinerary
  • One dinner included during the stay
Accommodations :

  • One night stay at Turtle Island Chalet included

Itinerary

Day 1 :

Kota Kinabalu Arrival

  • After 1200 Arrive at Kota Kinabalu Airport and transfer to hotel
  • Afternoon Free time to relax and settle in comfortably
  • Evening Meet representative and attend short tour briefing session
Day 2 :

Mari Mari Cultural Village and City Tour

  • Morning Visit Mari Mari Cultural Village for cultural house displays
  • Join rice wine tasting, blowpipe shooting, and bamboo fire starting
  • Watch cultural performance and enjoy traditional meal after show
  • Afternoon Explore Kota Kinabalu city streets and heritage sites
Day 3 :

Snorkeling at Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

  • Morning Pick up from hotel and transfer to jetty
  • Take boat to Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for snorkeling session
  • Enjoy two guided snorkeling stops to see marine life
  • Midday Lunch at Gaya Island and free beach relaxation time
  • Optional Snorkel from shore or join zipline activity
  • Afternoon Return boat transfer to mainland and hotel
Day 4 :

Rafting, Nabalu Market, Kundasang Memorial

  • Morning Depart for white water rafting at Kiulu River
  • Raft through scenic slopes and enjoy thrilling water experience
  • Midday Lunch by the riverside after rafting session
  • Afternoon Visit Nabalu Market for local produce and souvenirs
  • Take photos of Mount Kinabalu from viewing platform nearby
  • Visit Kundasang War Memorial to honor WWII soldiers
  • Evening Check in at mountain resort and rest overnight
Day 5 :

Kinabalu Park and Poring Hot Spring

  • Morning Visit Kinabalu Park and explore botanical garden trails
  • Learn about orchids, pitcher plants, and local mountain flora
  • Possible view of Mount Kinabalu if weather is clear
  • Midday Lunch before continuing to Poring Hot Spring area
  • Soak in sulfur-rich waters and relax in natural pools
  • Afternoon Hike to treetop canopy walkway 43 meters high
  • Evening Return to Kota Kinabalu for seafood dinner and overnight
Day 6 :

Free and Easy, Sunset Dinner Cruise

  • Daytime Free and easy to explore Kota Kinabalu city alone
  • Evening Board North Borneo Cruise from Sutera Marina Jetty
  • Cruise along coast with sunset views and ocean breezes
  • Enjoy buffet dinner onboard with live music performance
  • Night View city lights from sea before returning to jetty
Day 7 :

Day 7 — Fly to Sandakan, Sepilok, Sun Bear, Kinabatangan

  • Morning Transfer to airport and fly to Sandakan
  • Visit Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre for close encounter
  • Watch documentary and walk to feeding platform at 1000
  • Visit Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre after orangutans
  • Afternoon Drive to Bilit Jetty and take boat to lodge
  • Check in at Bilit Rainforest Lodge with welcome drink
  • Evening River cruise to spot proboscis monkeys and elephants
  • 1900 Dinner at lodge restaurant after river cruise
  • Optional Night safari cruise to spot nocturnal wildlife
Day 8 :

Day 8 — River Cruise, Village Walk, Afternoon Cruise

  • Early morning Light refreshment before cruise to Ox-Bow Lake
  • Cruise along Kinabatangan River and spot morning wildlife
  • Morning Return to lodge for breakfast and leisure time
  • Late morning Village walk to explore Kampung Bilit traditions
  • Midday Lunch at lodge restaurant and free time after
  • 1530 Tea break before afternoon river cruise starts at 1600
  • Evening Spot monkeys, birds, and possible pygmy elephants on cruise
  • 1930 Dinner at lodge and overnight stay at Bilit
Day 9 :

Day 9 — Gomantong Cave, Transfer to Sandakan

  • Morning Breakfast at lodge before departing for cave visit
  • Drive to Gomantong Cave and explore bat and bird chambers
  • Possible to see bird nest harvesting during the visit
  • Midday Lunch at local restaurant after cave exploration
  • Afternoon Transfer to Sandakan hotel and check in
  • Free time or choose optional add-on city or nature tours
Day 10 :

Departure from Sandakan

  • Morning Pack up and check out from hotel
  • Transfer to airport for flight departure or extend your stay

Optional Tour (Excluded)

Not available

Important Notes

  • Bookings under 48 hours depend on room and guide availability
  • We will discuss necessary changes to make your trip possible
  • Any refund has a 10 percent management fee applied
  • Payment request will be sent to your email via PayPal
Useful Travel Tips :

  • Bring a hat or cap for strong sun protection
  • Use sunglasses to protect your eyes from bright sunlight