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BORNEO TOURING



                                                                                      $      *^
                                                                                  From  988     per person twin share
                                                                                  3 DAYS | SANDAKAN TO SANDAKAN
                                                                                  TRAVEL TYPE: Escorted
                                                                                  DEPARTS: Daily

                                                                                  HIGHLIGHTS
                                                                                  •  Turtle viewing at Selingan Turtle Island
                                                                                  •  Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
                                                                                  •  Gomantong Caves, home to thousands of bats
                                                                                  •  Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre
                                                                                  INCLUDES
                                                                                  •  2 nights 3 star accommodation
                                                                                  •  Meals as specified
                                                                                  •  Expert driver/guide
                                                                                  •  Air-conditioned vehicle
                                                                                  •  Return transfers from Sandakan accommodation
                                                                                   or airport
                                                                                  ^Price valid 1 Apr 20 – 31 Mar 21. Price includes MYR10
       SANDAKAN EXPLORER SAFARI 3 DAYS                                            Malaysian Tourism Tax per person per night and MYR60
                                                                                  conservation fee per person to be paid directly to the hotel
       Day 1: Sandakan to Selingan Turtle Island (LD)  Visit the Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre before the   by you. Child prices also available.
       This morning, be picked up from your accommodation   onward journey to a river lodge at Kinabatangan River.
       or the airport and enjoy a one hour boat ride to Selingan   In the late afternoon enjoy river cruise in search of
       Turtle Island, the main nesting area for Green Turtles and   endemic Proboscis monkeys, different species of birds   1  Seligan Turtle Island
       Hawksbill Turtles. Enjoy time to relax, swim and snorkel   and other wildlife along the river bank. You may take
       in the clear waters.                 a night cruise in search of nocturnal animals and birds
       After dinner, be amazed by the sight of turtles laying   (extra charge). Overnight at Bilit Rainforest Lodge.  Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
                                                                                  & Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre
       eggs and baby turtles scrambling to the open sea   Day 3: Kinabatangan River to Sandakan (BL)
       upon release to the shore. Overnight at Selingan Turtle   Enjoy an idyllic boat cruise on the famous Kinabatangan   Sandakan
       Island Chalet.                       River and its surroundings in search of more wildlife.
       Day 2: Selingan Turtle Island to Kinabatangan River (BLD)  Return to the lodge for breakfast and check-out. Explore
       Return to the mainland and enjoy a visit to the world-  the biggest bird’s nest cave in Sabah in the Gomantong
       famous Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. Witness   Forest Reserve before being transferred to Sandakan   START/FINISH
       the feeding of orangutans and be charmed by orphaned   Airport in the afternoon.  OVERNIGHT      Kinabatangan River
       baby orangutans at play.                                                    ATTRACTION  Gomantong  1
                                            (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)  BOAT    Forest Reserve

                                                                                      $        *^
                                                                                  From  1576      per person twin share
                                                                                  7 DAYS | KOTA KINABALU TO KUCHING
                                                                                  TRAVEL TYPE: Escorted
                                                                                  DEPARTS: Daily

                                                                                  HIGHLIGHTS
                                                                                  •  World Heritage Listed Kinabalu National Park
                                                                                  •  Opportunities to spot orangutans
                                                                                  •  Experience the simple life of the Iban natives
                                                                                   at a traditional longhouse
                                                                                  INCLUDES
                                                                                  •  5 nights 3 to 5 star accommodation
                                                                                  •  1 night basic longhouse accommodation
                                                                                  •  Meals as specified • Flight from Kota Kinabalu
                                                                                   to Mulu • Flight from Mulu to Kuching
       SPLENDOURS OF BORNEO 7 DAYS                                                •  Expert driver/guide • Air-conditioned vehicle
       Day 1: Kota Kinabalu                 Day 5: Kuching (B)                    •  One way transfer from Kota Kinabalu
       Make your own way to the hotel in Kota Kinabalu. This   Tour the city of Kuching viewing Fort Margherita from   accommodation
       afternoon, enjoy a city tour. Stay the next two nights at   the waterfront. Visit Tua Pek Kong Temple, pass   •  One way transfer to Kuching accommodation
       Sabah Oriental Hotel.                through Malay villages and explore the centre of the city,   ^Price valid 1 Apr 20 – 31 Mar 21. Price includes MYR10
       Day 2: Kota Kinabalu – Kinabalu National Park (BL)  colourful India Street and traditional shop-houses.  Malaysian Tourism Tax per person per night to be paid directly
       Enjoy a full day excursion to Kinabalu National Park.  Day 6: Kuching to Iban Longhouse (BLD)  to the operator by you. Price includes $246 for the internal
       Day 3: Kota Kinabalu to Mulu (BD)    Visit the Semenggok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre   flights and must be booked separately. Flight prices are
                                                                                  subject to change and availability. Superior accommodation
       Fly to Mulu and explore Mulu National Park. In the   that houses orangutans rescued from captivity. Witness   and child prices also available. Tour operates in reverse.
       afternoon, explore the Deer and Lang Caves. If weather   the feeding of the orangutans (sightings not guaranteed).
       permits, be mesmerised by millions of bats that fly around   Journey to Batang Ai Dam passing rice fields, pepper
       the cave each evening. Overnight at Mulu National Park.  plantations and local villages. Enjoy a boat journey for   Kota Kinabalu  2  Kinabalu
                                                                                                          National Park
                                            an immersive overnight stay at a longhouse with the
       Day 4: Mulu to Kuching (BL)          Iban natives who were once fearsome head-hunters.
       Continue to explore Mulu Caves with a boat ride to   Overnight at an Iban Longhouse.
       Clearwater Cave. Swim at a crystal-clear water pool                                          1  Mulu National Park
       and visit the Wind Cave. Visit Batu Bungan Penan   Day 7: Iban Longhouse to Kuching (BL)
       Settlement to observe the tribe lifestyle. Fly to Kuching.   Wake up to the crows of roosters, try your hand at
       Stay the next two nights at The Limetree Hotel.  the blowpipe and witness native past-time games.    START/FINISH
                                            Be transferred to Kuching where the tour concludes.             OVERNIGHT
                                            (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)  Kuching 2  1  Iban Longhouse   ATTRACTION
                                                                                                            FLIGHT
       *  Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation are per room per night for 2 people, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for
       travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure.  63
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