5D/4N Ultimate Sandakan Experience Tour
Selingan Turtle Island/Sepilok/SunBear/RDC/Kinabatanga
Package Information |
Tour Code: |
STW623 |
Pickup From: |
0800 hrs (City Hotels, Sandakan Hotel),
0900 hrs (Sepilok Jungle Resort) |
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Itinerary |
Day 01 - Sepilok Orang Utan/Sun Bear/Rainforest Discovery Centre/Sepilok Jungle Resort (Lunch / Dinner)
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Meet on upon arrival at SDK airport or pick up at respective hotels as listed on above. Transfer to Sepilok Jungle Resort (SJR). Then, take a 5 mins. leisure walk to the nearby Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre, watching one of the nature’s most endangered animal species, the ‘Orang Utan’, in local language swing from branches to branches towards to the feeding station in the forest. Watch the scheduled video show programme (25mins), visit to the Exhibition Hall. After Sepilok, proceed to Sun Bear Conservation Center to see the world’s smallest bear in its natural environment. Lunch en route at SJR.
Afternoon, second visit to the sanctuary for the afternoon feeding. After Sepilok, continue a visit to Rainforest Discovery Centre situated within the famous Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve. The Exhibition Centre & Plant Discovery Centre will bring you lots of information about the nature in the area. After that, a chance to walk on a suspension bridge and ending it with the only Canopy Walk in Sandakan. Dinner & stay overnight at SJR (Sepilok Jungle Resort).
Day 02 - Sepilok Jungle Resort/Turtle Island (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
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Breakfast. By 0815hrs, depart SJR, transfer to CQ Jetty for Selingan Turtle Island. This journey by motorised boat will take about 1 hour. After lunch, grab your mask, fins and snorkel and head to the beach where you can find lots of juvenile marine life. Or, you can choose to relax or sun bathing by the beach. Before dinner, treat yourself to a slide show featuring information of the turtle park and turtles. After dinner, standby at the Cafeteria. Wait for Park Ranger’s signal before proceed in a small group to the egg-laying site to witness the mother turtle laying eggs, transferring of eggs to the hatchery and releasing of hatchlings to the sea. Stay overnight at Selingan Island Chalet.
Note : Photographing of turtles only with camera of unaided flash.
Snorkelling gears are available to hire (Please refer to the Island).
Day 03 - Turtle Island/Sandakan Nature City/ Kinabatangan River (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner )
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After breakfast, depart island by 0700hrs and return to mainland. Then, proceed for the Sandakan Nature City Tour. Visit to Sandakan Memorial Park, Puu Jih Shih Buddhist Temple, located on a steep hill top where you can have a magnificent view overlooking Sandakan Bay & the Town Centre. Then, continue to one of the oldest church in Sabah, St. Michael's Church. Drive to the Central Market where you can see the local produce and fresh seafood being sold. Visit to the Agnes Keith Museum. Stop at the nearby English Tea House. Lunch enroute. After lunch, we will continue overland to Bilit Adventure Lodge. Upon arrival, check in. By 1530hrs, have an afternoon tea with some local bites. After a short briefing by the
nature guide, take an afternoon cruise (4.00pm) along the Kinabatangan River, where you can observe wildlife on the boat itself. Dinner & overnight stay at Bilit Adventure Lodge.
Optional: Night walk can be arranged and pay locally @ RM 10.00 p/person/hour
Tree planting also can be arranged, pay locally @ RM10.00 nett p/tree
Day 04 - Kinabatangan River/Jungle Walk/Night Walk/Kinabatangan River (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
- Wake up at 0530hrs. 0600hrs, depart for an early morning river cruise to see wildlife. After the 1hours boat cruise, return back to Bilit Lodge for breakfast. Late morning, depart for a guided nature jungle walk to experience the riverine forest. Trek back to lodge. Freshen up. Lunch. Enjoy afternoon tea break. Afternoon, depart for second afternoon river cruise. Dinner. Tonight, we proceed for a guided night walk in search of nocturnal wildlife. After night walk, return to Bilit Adventure Lodge for your second night stay.
Day 05 - Departure (Breakfast )
- After breakfast, depart Bilit by 0830hrs and return to Sandakan. Transfer back to respective hotel or drop off at Sandakan Airport for your onwards flights
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Price for Package above inclusive of |
- Tours & transfers (Ex-SDK)
- English speaking guide, meals (5B,5L,5D)
- accommodations at 1N Sepilok Jungle Resort, 1N Selingan & 2N Bilit Adventure Lodge
- Parks entrance fees
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Price for Package above exclude the following |
- Airfares, camera fees, beverages, tipping
- Tourism Tax (TTx) @ RM 10.00 p/room/night
- Travel Insurance
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Important Note |
- Min 2 Person
- All Rate Quoted in Ringgit Malaysia (MYR) per person
- The Package Costs are subject to change without prior notice
- Sequence of the tour itinerary is subject to the availability of the Turtle Island Resort
- Payment by credit card add 2.5%
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