2 Days / 1 Night : Sepilok Oranutan, Sun Bear, Kinabatangan & Sandakan City Tour
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| "When you choose to visit/stay within Bilit Adventure Lodge along Kinabatangan River, Sepilok Tropical Wildlife Adventure (STWA) is pleased to contribute RM10 (for each paying guests) to Kinabatangan-Corridor of Life Tourism Operators Association (KiTA) towards conservation purposes. This forms part of STWA commitment towards the conservation efforts of the lower Kinabatangan area. Do ask us for more information." |
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| Tour Code |
Tour Description (Ex-Sandakan) |
| STW501 : |
2D/1N Sepilok Orang Utan/Sun Bear/Kinabatangan River/Sandakan City (Fullboard) |
| Price : |
RM 1496.00 p/pax (SIC, Min. 2 pax) |
| Departures : |
0830 hrs (STW Office, City Hotels, Sandakan Hotel),
0845 hrs (Sabah Hotel), 0915 hrs (Sepilok Jungle Resort)
Or ... Sandakan Airport for the following flights
Pick up- Day 01 BKI/SDK by MH2042 0700-0740hrs / AK6492 0705-0750hrs
Return - Day 02 SDK/BKI by AK6499 ETD1815hrs |
| Day 01 |
Sandakan/Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre/Kinabatangan River (L/D)
- Meet on upon arrival at SDK airport MH2042 ETA0740hrs/ AK6492 ETA0750hrs.Transfer to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre, watching one of the nature's most endangered animal species, the 'Orang Utan' or 'Man of the Jungle', in local language swing from branches to branches towards to the feeding station in the forest. Watch the scheduled video show programmes (25 mins) and 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. After lunch, by 1230hrs, we drive overland to Bilit, Kinabatangan River.
- Arrive at Bilit around 1430hrs, check into your accommodation. 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 (Sabah's longest river at 560km) where you can observe wildlife on the boat itself. Dinner & overnight stay at Bilit Adventure Lodge. (L/D) (Standard Air Cond Room)
- Optional additional activities:
Night walk can be arranged, pay locally @ RM10.00 nett p/pax/hrs.
Tree planting also can be arranged, pay locally @ RM10.00 nett p/tree.
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| Day 02 |
Kinabatangan River/Morning Cruise/Sandakan Nature City/Airport (B)
- Wake up to the calls of gibbons & birds and start the day with an early river cruise at about 0600hrs. After the 1 hours boat cruise, proceed back to Bilit Lodge for breakfast. By 0830 hrs, depart Bilit for Sandakan Nature City Tour.
- The City Tour includes a 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 & Town Centre. Then, continue to one of the oldest church in Sabah, St. Michael's Church where you can see a century old building where Christianity is preached. Drive to the Central Market where you can see the local produce and fresh seafood being sold. Visit to the Agnes Keith Museum to learn about the life in the colonial days on Agnes & Harry Keith. Harry was the first conservator of the Forestry Department in Sabah. Final stop at the nearby English Tea House where you may have another spectacular view of Sandakan Nature City. Here, you may have your own choices of refreshment (own account). Transfer to hotel or Sandakan Airport for flight MH/AK (?) ETD (?) hrs. (B/L) End of tour.
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What to bring (recommendations):
Raincoat (wet season Nov-Feb), cap/hat, insect repellent, sun cream, good walking shoes, socks, (leech socks are available for sale), a pair of sandals, torch light, comfortable cotton T-shirt with long or short pant, binocular, camera, personal toiletries and medications.
Tour price includes: Tour & transfer based on SIC basis, park entrance fees, escorted by English speaking guide and meals.
Excludes: Camera fee, Tourism Tax @ RM 10.00 p/room/night. |
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