Best of Borneo

07/01/2023 through 11/25/2024
07/01/2023 through 11/28/2024
Intrepid Travel

Best of Borneo

Imagine a place that is spiritual and wild, colourful and mysterious, and full of tantalising secrets – this is beautiful Borneo. From the steamy jungles of Mulu National Park and the secluded beaches of Turtle Island, to the graceful orangutans at Sepilok and small villages nestled in the shadow of Mt Kinabalu, Borneo is a true gem of South East Asia. Experience captivating sunsets, be welcomed on homestays, travel along scenic trails, laze on tropical beaches and see an abundance of wildlife – this is a tour to remember forever.

Activities

  • Bako National Park – Wildlife Trail Trek
  • Kuching – Semenggoh Orangutan Sanctuary
  • Mulu National Park – Deer & Lang Caves
  • Mulu National Park – Wind & Clearwater Caves
  • Mulu National Park – Picnic Lunch
  • Mulu National Park – Local Dinner
  • Mulu National Park – Guided trek along Headhunters’ Trails
  • Mulu National Park – Longboat ride along the Melinau & Terikan Rivers
  • Labuan Island – Labuan Historical Tour
  • Dusun Village – Guided village walk
  • Dusun Village – Cultural performance
  • Mt Kinabalu National Park – Mt Kinabalu Climb
  • Poring Hot Springs – Hot Springs
  • Kinabatangan River – Night jungle walk
  • Kinabatangan River – Afternoon Wildlife Cruise
  • Kinabatangan River – Dawn wildlife cruise
  • Sandakan – War Memorial
  • Turtle Island – Turtle Island Marine Park
  • Turtle Island – Turtle Hatchery Visit
  • Sepilok – Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

Highlights

  • One of the last remaining truly wild places on earth, Borneo offers rare treats for the nature lover – see Orangutans at the Semenggoh Sanctuary and the quirky proboscis monkeys in Bako National Park
  • Discover the colourful history of the Iban people and spend the night in a modern longhouse with a local family.
  • Explore one of the world’s largest cave networks and witness a sunset hunting exodus of millions of bats, twisting through the sky like a plume of black smoke in Gunung Mulu National Park.
  • Follow in the infamous footsteps of tribal warriors on a trek through wild, dense jungle on the Headhunters’ Trail.
  • Experience next-level vistas from the top of Mt Kinabalu climb on a two-day climb that will really get the heart pumping.
  • Witness nature at its most beautiful with a night on Turtle island, watching mother turtles come ashore to lay their eggs.
  • Cruise down the Kinabatangan river and search for wildlife in this rich and unique ecosystem.

Itinerary

Day 1 Kuching
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Day 2 Bako National Park - Kuching
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Day 3 Kuching
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Day 4 Mulu National Park
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Day 5 Mulu National Park
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Day 6 Mulu National Park
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Day 7 Headhunters Trail - Limbang
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Day 8 Labuan Island
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Day 9 Kota Kinabalu
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Day 10 Kota Kinabalu
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Day 11 Dusun Village
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Day 12 Mt Kinabalu National Park
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Day 13 Mt Kinabalu National Park
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Day 14 Mt Kinabalu – Poring Hot Springs
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Day 15 Poring Hot Springs
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Day 16 Kinabatangan River
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Day 17 Sandakan
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Day 18 Turtle Island
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Day 19 Sepilok
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Day 20 Sepilok
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