3D2N Kinabatangan River Safari & Homestay with Conservationist

3 days 2 nights
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3D2N Kinabatangan River Safari & Homestay with Conservationist
3D2N Kinabatangan River Safari & Homestay with Conservationist

3D2N Kinabatangan River Safari & Homestay with Conservationist

3 days 2 nights
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Up to 20 people
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Highlights

Highlights

  • Unique eco-tourism experience
  • Wildlife cruises at Kinabatangan River with a local conservationist
  • Enjoy yummy home cooked meals
  • Be part of the community's reforestation efforts
  • Authentic one-of-a-kind village experience at Kinabatangan River

Details

Details

The 3D2N Kinabatangan River Safari & Homestay with Conservationist offers a unique eco-tourism experience where travelers can immerse themselves in local culture and tradition. Hosted by a conservationist and active member of the local community, guests can experience how locals live as the family introduces them to their local culture and tradition. Overall, this is a great opportunity for travelers looking for an authentic village experience, cultural understanding, and conservation knowledge.What to expectThe itinerary includes an evening and night river safari, traditional handicrafts or learning Traditional Game, and a morning river cruise on the second day. The homestay offers a Standard Room and includes river cruises where guests can spot wildlife along the river such as proboscis monkeys, elephants, and orangutans. Learn about conservation issues from the NGO run by the hosts while enjoying home-cooked meals. Learn traditional dance and also be part of the community's reforestation effortsThe homestay establishment has created jobs for local Orang Sungai and provided learning opportunities for the villagers.
Tags: Wildlife Safaris, Animal & Wildlife, Hiking

Trip Highlights

Kinabatangan Jungle Walk
Kinabatangan Jungle Walk
Kinabatangan River Safari
Kinabatangan River Safari
Tree planting
Tree planting
Gomantong Cave
Gomantong Cave
Village Visit
Village Visit
Kinabatangan Night Cruise
Kinabatangan Night Cruise

What's included

What's included

  • 4 River cruises
  • Jungle trekking
  • English-speaking guide
  • Meals
  • Visit Gomantong Caves/ Sepilok Orang Utan Centre (Optional)
  • Tips & gratuities
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Where You'll Meet

Where You'll Meet

Your host provides free pick up from:
  • Anywhere in Sepilok
  • Town Centre/ Sandakan Airport
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Anywhere in Sepilok
Sepilok, Malaysia
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Accommodation

Accommodation

Basic Accommodation
Sukau Village Viewstay - Standard Room (Private)
Sleeps 3in total
Standard Room
1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed
1 toilet
Homestay Amenities
Breakfast
Coffee/Tea
Room Amenities
Wifi (Room)
Air Conditioning
Private Bathroom (Ensuite)
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Availability

Availability

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What You'll Do

What You'll Do

Day 1: Sandakan/ Sepilok - Kinabatangan
Sandakan/ Sepilok - Kinabatangan

You will hop on an evening and night river safari in search of Borneo's iconic wildlife

  • 11 am Arrival at the homestay
  • 12 pm Lunch
  • 2.30 pm Make traditional handicrafts or learn Traditional Game
  • 4.00 pm Evening cruise
  • 7.00 pm Dinner at Homestay
  • 8.00 pm Night Cruise
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Day 2: Kinabatangan
Kinabatangan

You'll hop on a morning and evening river cruise, plus trekking in the jungle

  • 6.15 am Morning cruise
  • 8.30 am Breakfast
  • 9.30 am Jungle Trek
  • 12.30 pm Lunch at Homestay
  • 3.00 pm Traditional Games or be a part of the reforestation activity
  • 4.00 pm Evening cruise or visit Gomantong Caves
  • 7.00 pm Dinner at Homestay
  • 8.30 pm Learning experience – Traditional Dance
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Day 3: Kinabatangan - Sandakan
Kinabatangan - Sandakan

Departure

  • 7.30am Breakfast at the Homestay
  • 9.00am Check out. Transfer to Sandakan
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This is a sample itinerary and may be weather-dependent. Start/end times may depend on transport chosen.

Meet your host

Meet your host

Sukau Village Viewstay is run by Sariha and Bam, both active contributors to their local community. The establishment of their homestay have created jobs to the local Orang Sungai (River People) and provided learning opportunities for the villagers. Bam is also leading a community-based conservation NGO to tackle the wildlife and environmental issues in the area. You'll get the most authentic 'Kampung' (Village) experience, cultural understanding and conservation knowledge while staying with Bam's family.
4.4(9 reviews)
8 years experience
Fluent English, Bahasa
Community-Based
Litter-Free
Wildlife-Safe

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What others are saying

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