Best of Borneo and Singapore

Overview

Explore Borneo’s wilderness adventures and unspoilt forest landscapes. See the orangutans still live in the wild. Experience diversity of wildlife and birds on the Kinabatangan River, encounter proboscis monkeys and pygmy elephants. Singapore combines technologically enhanced cities and an incredible diversity culture. Discover heritage of Chinatown to the aromatic of Little India in this Best of Borneo & Singapore tour.

Best of Borneo and Singapore

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Pit Stops

  • Kota Kinabalu (2N)
  • Sandakan (1)
  • Kinabatangan (2N)
  • Kota Kinabalu (2N)
  • Singapore (3N)

Tour Includes

  • International flights (and domestic flights if applicable)
  • UK departure and overseas airport taxes
  • 10 nights in hotel and 1 in flight (accommodation as specified or similar)
  • 11 meals: 11 breakfasts , 5 lunches , 3 Dinner
  • Local Transfers in a private chauffeur-driven vehicle
  • Excursions with a small group travel
  • The support (if required) of an English speaking local representative
  • Local guides and entrance fees where applicable

Tour Highlights

  • Kinabalu national park , Enjoy the canopy walk
  • Meet Orang-utans at Sepilok Sanctuary
  • Boat ride on Sabah’s longest river, Kinabatangan with opportunity to view birds and wildlife
  • Visit Sentosa Island Underwater world
  • Enjoy the Night safari

Day By Day Itinerary

DAY 1 – UK – KOTA KINABALU

Fly to Kota Kinabalu.

DAY 2 – KOTA KINABALU

On arrival Kinabalu you will be welcomed and transferred to hotel Magellan Sutera Resort.

DAY 3 – KOTA KINABALU (B/L)

kinabalu parkAfter breakfast we leave for Kinabalu national park. Upon arrival at Poring Hot Spring, start with a jungle trek up a slope to the Canopy Walk for a better appreciation of the rainforest. Try to catch sight of the small mammals, reptiles and insects during the trek. After we finish trekking, take a dip in the Japanese style bath tubs filled with running sulphurated water rising from the earth’s depth and soak in the self mixed warm water believed to have a therapeutic effect. Before departing the hot spring. After lunch, make a brief stopover at the Kinabalu Park Headquarters located at 1500m above sea level. Transfer back to hotel.

DAY 4 – KINABALU – SANDAKAN (B/L/D)

orangutan borneoAfter early breakfast transfer to Kinabalu airport to board your flight to Sandakan. Flight No: AK 6492 Departure Kinabalu 07:00 hrs / Arrival Sandakan 07:45 hrs. On arrival you will be welcomed and then we drive for approximately 30 minutes to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Center. Proceed to the free roaming area feeding platform. 1000 hrs feeding of Orang Utans. At this center, observe mans closest relative the Orang Utan being rehabilitated to become wild in their natural habitat and experience a walk in the Tropical Lowland Dipterocarp Forest of Borneo. Then we visit Sun Bear Sanctuary. After lunch visit Rainforest Discovery Centre. Take a bird view of thecebtre from the Canopy walk and hanging bridge,explore the botanical garden, home to various species of Flora. Then check in at Sepilok Nature Resort. Evening is free for your own leisure and other activities. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel Sepilok Nature Resort – Sandakan

DAY 5 – SANDKAN – KINABATANGAN (B/L/D)

Sukau-RainforestAfter breakfast the morning is free for your own leisure and other activities. Afternoon, pick-up from resort and proceed for lunch. After lunch, transfer to Sandakan jetty for 2½ hours boat journey to the multi awards winning Sukau Rainforest Lodge along Sabah’s longest river, Kinabatangan with opportunity to view birds and wildlife. Take a river cruise using electric motor in search of wildlife and birds. Enjoy candle light dinner overlooking the riverbank followed by slide show and interpretation by naturalist guide. Overnight stay at the Sukau Rainforest Lodge.

DAY 6 – PITAS OXBOW LAKE (B/L/D)

kinabatangan riverTake a 0600hrs morning river cruise up the Kinabatangan River to Kelenanap oxbow lake to view more birds and wildlife. After breakfast, proceed for an educational tour along the lodge’s Hornbill Boardwalk with our in-house naturalist. After lunch, join our in house Orang Utan Talk activity. In the afternoon, we proceed for another river cruise for more wildlife. Overnight stay at the Sukau Rainforest Lodge.

DAY 7 – SANDAKAN – KOTA KINABALU (B/L)

After breakfast, river cruise down by boat back to Sandakan. Another chance for wildlife sightings with this approximately 2.5 hours journey. Upon arrival at jetty, visit to the biggest and the busiest Central Market located at the heart of Sandakan with nice Sea view, not forgetting to drop by the Souvenir shop. early lunch at local Restaurant, after lunch, proceed to airport for your flight to Sandakan. Flight No: AK 6495 Departure Sandakan 14:35 hrs / Arrival Kota Kinabalu 15:20 hrs. On arrival transfer to Magellan Sutera.

DAY 8 – KOTA KINABALU (B)

Free for your own leisure and other activities.

DAY 9 – KOTA KINABALU – SINGAPORE (B)

After breakfast the morning is free for your own leisure and other activities. Then in the afternoon transfer to Kota Kinabalu airport to board your flight to Singapore. On arrival Singapore you will be welcomed and transferred to hotel Grand Copthorne Waterfront.

DAY 10 – SINGAPORE (B)

cable-carAfter breakfast the morning is free for your own leisure and other activities. Then in the afternoon be transported to Sentosa by a scenic Cable Car Ride where you can see the beautiful landscape of the city. Embark on a voyage to the bottom of the sea at the Underwater World through it’s 83m transparent acrylic tunnel to view over 2,500 sea creatures.

DAY 11 – SINGAPORE (B)

Night safariAfter breakfast we leave for City tour of Singapore. Explore the city by driving round the Civic District, passing by the Padang, Cricket Club, historic Parliament House, Supreme Court and City Hall. Next, you will stop at the Merlion Park and enjoy the impressive views of Marina Bay. Our final stop at Little India which will give you a scent of joss sticks, jasmine and spices before returning to your respective hotel. For those who chosen to join the ALIVE! MUSEUM, a Korean originated and biggest chain of Illusionary Museum that art comes to life! A museum where you can become part of a masterpiece, with the focus of creating a fun and immersive 3D experience, just by SNAP some memorable photos and tap on the free Wi-Fi to share it on social media! We will drop you off respectively right after the City Tour. The afternoon is free for your own leisure and other shopping activities. Then in the evening we leave for night Safari. Come and experience the night life with a difference! The world’s first wildlife park opened for visits at night. The Night Safari is unlike any ordinary zoo, illuminated by the night or a modern version of nocturnal houses found in many zoos around the globe.

DAY 12 – SINGAPORE – UK (B)

After breakfast transfer to Singapore International airport to board your flight to UK. Arrive home today.

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  • Danum Valley
  • Kota Kinabalu
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  • Mulu National Park
  • Sepilok

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