Adventure JourneyWorld Travel Tour Package

Sandakan Wildlife Safari

4Days 3Nights

Tour Code : AJS13(a)08

Day 1                             Sandakan / Selingan Island (Lunch/Dinner)

Morning, meet at Hotel Lobby or Sandakan airport. Transfer to jetty for boat ride to Selingan island. It takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes to the Island. Upon arrival, check into chalet and lunch at Cafeteria, then free at own leisure, eg. Swimming or snorkeling. After dinner, wait for the rangers signal to see turtle laying eggs. Reburied and releasing thr baby turtles. Overnight at Chalet.

Day 2               Selingan Island / Sepilok / Sukau (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

0700hrs depart for Sandakan. After breakfast, drive for approximately 30 minutes to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation center. Proceed to the free roaming area of feeding platform. 1000hrs Feeding of Orang Utans. At this center, observe man's closest relative "the Orang Utan" being rehabilitate to become wild in their natural habitat, and experience a walk in the Tropical Lowland Dipterocarp Forest of Borneo. Depart Sepilok and transfer to jetty in Sandakan. Take an hour's boat cruise up to the Lower Kinabatangan River Sanctuary where you will take your lunch at Abai Jungle Lounge. This is a wonderful journey of discovery which starts from the waters of Sulu Sea of Sandakan town through a magnificent scenery of the Mangrove Forest. After lunch, cruise up river to Sukau village in search of primates expecially the Endemic Proboscis Monkeys, birds and other wildlife. Arrive Sukau, check in at Kinabatangan Riverside lodge. a small tributary of the Kinabatangan. Return lodge for dinner and overnight at Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge..

Day 3    Ox-Bow Lake/ River Cruise / Sukau (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Wake up by the calls of gibbons and hornbills. Early morning, take a river trip to the Ox-Bow Lake to observe wildlife and experience the early morning river ambience of the longest river of Sabah. Return lodge for breakfast then free at own leisure. After lunch, late afternoon, another river cruise to search for more wildlife. Dinner and overnight at Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge.

Day 4    Transfer Out By Boat / Sandakan (Breakfast/Lunch)

After breakfast, cruise down by boat back to Sandakan. Upon arrival at jetty, drive uphill to Puh Jih Syh Chinese Buddhist Temple for a panoramic view of Sandakan City. Lunch, and then proceed to airport or back to hotel in Sandakan.

Package includes :

1)    Transportation.
2)    English Speaking Guide.
3)    Meals as stated.
4)    2 night stay at River Lodge. (share basis)
5)    1 night stay at Turtle Island lodge. (share basis)

Note : 1)    Both the Turtle Island lodge at Sukau are simple accommodation ( share basis ). For Selingan tour, room with private wash room (Cold water shower) facility are subject to availability.

           2)    Sabah Parks allow only camera of unaided flash to take photograph of turtles. Video Camera are NOT ALLOWED.

           3)    Visitors are not permitted to walk around the island on their own between 6:00pm to 6:00am.

Suggested things to bring :    Light clothing, short & long pants, sandal, swimming attire, comfortable shoes, raincoat, personal toiletries, towel, light jacket, insect repellent & torch.

Proposed Flights (Flight schedules are subject to changes) :-

MH2042    BKI/SDK    ETD0800hrs    ETA0845hrs
MH2709    SDK/BKI    ETD1415hrs    ETA1500hrs