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Bako National Park | Spot Wildlife with a Naturalist Guide

Visit Bako with a guide and spot what others miss
5.0
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Group size
Up to 14 guests
DURATION
7 hours
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 14 guests
Visit Bako with a naturalist guide and spot what others miss
You can visit Bako on your own without a guide - the trails are easy enough - but to actually spot wildlife, you'll need a good guide.On this day trip, you’ll explore Bako with a naturalist guide who knows where and when to look. They’ll point out animals you’d likely miss — from proboscis monkeys to smaller, hidden species — and help you spot things high up in the trees or in the brush. They also handle the boats, tides and timing, so the day feels smooth and easy.Perfect for travellers who want to spot wildlife and understand what they’re seeing.What to ExpectScenic boat ride to Bako National Park.Explore diverse ecosystems: mangrove forests, tropical swamps, cliff areas, and coastal vegetation.Spot wildlife like proboscis monkeys, silvered langurs, macaques, wild boars, and monitor lizards.Trek through trails with unique rock formations, such as the famous Sea Stack, and experience varying landscapes—from scrubland to lush rainforest.Enjoy a guided exploration of Bako's stunning ecosystems and abundant wildlife — with expert guides who’ll help you spot hidden species, share fascinating insights, and lead you through lesser-known trails safely.TipsThe experience lasts approximately 6-7 hours, though the duration may vary depending on weather and sea conditions.In case of rain, you can reschedule your trip for the following day or request a full refund.The trip is suitable for all ages, and children under 3 years old can join for free.
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What You’ll be Doing
Morning hotel pickup, boat to Bako National Park, trek trails for diverse wildlife & landscapes, return by afternoon.
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What’s Included
Transportation (Land Transfer)
Boat
English-speaking Guide
Park Entrance Fees
Lunch
Drinking water
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Who you’re supporting
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Next Available Dates
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Select Time for 05 Apr 2026
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Where we'll meet
Start Point
Free pick-up from Hotels in Kuching City(Kuching, Malaysia)
  • 15 mins before selected timeslot
  • Notes: Please note that pick-up is available for hotels within Kuching city. A surcharge applies for pick-ups from the Damai or Santubong areas. Kindly include your pick-up location under "notes" during booking so our host is informed.
End Point
  • End at Start Point(s)
Transport Add-ons
Add-on 1
  • Surcharge for pick-up from Damai or Santubong area.(Price: RM40.17 for up to 1 guest)
Start & Ends
Daily
07:30AM - 02:30PM
Suitability / Accessibility
  • Vegetarian food available
  • Halal food available
  • Child Friendly (Recommended Age: 3+)
Cancellation & other policies
  • Cancellation
    Cancel 24 hours before activity for a full refund
  • Minimum Participants
    If there are fewer than 2 participants, the host may reschedule or refund your booking.
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What to Pack
  • Apply mosquito repellent
  • Bring a small backpack
  • Use sun cream for protection
  • Wear comfortable sports shoes, closed-toe shoes, or running shoes
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RM391.4
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Meet your host
Hey there! I'm David Lim from Kuching, Sarawak. We're excited to show you the best of Borneo at places like the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, Bako National Park, and stunning longhouses. Think wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and unforgettable adventures!
Experience: 15 years
Speaks: Basic English, Chinese, Bahasa, Fluent English
Acceptance rate: 62%
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