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Full of surprises, with the oldest rainforests on earth, rare wildlife and out-of-this-world moonscape hikes
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Our favourite places in Malaysia
Go beyond the tourist checklist - into the hidden spots & heartfelt stories

01
Sandakan: Best Place in Borneo for Wildlife Safari
Borneo's wildlife haven, with wild orangutans, elephants and rescued sunbears
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Kota Kinabalu: The adventure capital of Malaysia
Adventure capital of Malaysia, gateway to iconic Mt Kinabalu and the oldest rainforests in the world
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Semporna: Sharks + Barracuda Tornado
Gateway city to some of the best dive sites in the world, with hammerhead sharks and barracudas
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Kuching: Lost Tribes + Orangutans
Quirky cat city with intriguing tribal traditions, cool rainforest adventures and rescued Orangutans
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Mulu: Surreal Hike + Huge Caves
Borneo's best kept secret with some of the world's largest caves, headhunters' trails and soaring Pinnacles
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Lahad Datu: 130M Year Old Rainforest
Gateway city to some of the wildest and oldest rainforests on earth
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superhost
4.8 (102)
|2D1N
|Up to 30 guests
“Recommend choosing the extra night at poring hot springs”
superhost
4.9 (68)
|11 hrs
|Up to 16 guests
“Amazing Borneo hike with knowledgeable friendly guide delicious local lunch ”
4.8 (102)
|2D1N
|Up to 33 guests
“Unforgettable climb topnotch support breathtaking views ”
4.8 (102)
|2D1N
|Up to 33 guests
“Lina made our seamless Asia trip a dream come true ”
4.8 (102)
|2D1N
|Up to 30 guests
“genuinely cares and personally invested in making sure everything is smooth”
4.8 (25)
|9 hrs
|Up to 8 guests
“Jean was a fantastic tour guide ”
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4.9 (68)
|2D1N
|Up to 11 guests
“It was definitely hard, but it was the best.”
5.0 (12)
|10 hrs
|Up to 10 guests
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4.8 (543)
|3D2N
|Up to 34 guests
“Our guide made the whole experience a million times better! Food also very good”
4.5 (191)
|3D2N
|Up to 48 guests
“The place is super clean and the food was some of the best we had ”
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4.8 (543)
|2D1N
|Up to 34 guests
“Being out in the Jungle and seeing the wildlife was fascinating”
5.0 (36)
|3D2N
|Up to 103 guests
4.8 (543)
|4D3N
|Up to 8 guests
“Amazing wildlife expert guides unforgettable adventure”
5.0 (36)
|2D1N
|Up to 103 guests
“Ethical and sustainable tourism is clearly a top priority”
4.8 (543)
|4D3N
|Up to 15 guests
“The wellbeing of the animals always comes first”
4.5 (191)
|2D1N
|Up to 38 guests
“I had a great stay and definitely would return again”
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