Traversing Through Borneo

Traversing Through Borneo

Places Covered :  
  • Borneo
  • Kinabalu
  • Kinabatangan
  • Manukan Island
Journey Date : 11 to 18 May, 2025
Duration
07 Nights/08 Days
TBA + 5% GST + Flight Fare

Tour Overview

About Borneo

Borneo, the third-largest island in the world, is renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity and vibrant ecosystems. Spanning three countries—Malaysia, Indonesia, and Brunei—it boasts ancient rainforests, unique wildlife such as the orangutan and Borneo pygmy elephant, and diverse cultural heritage. Visitors are drawn to its pristine rivers, rich marine life, and iconic landmarks like Mount Kinabalu. Borneo offers an unparalleled adventure for nature lovers and cultural explorers alike, making it a must-visit destination for unforgettable experiences.

*  Explore Borneo’s pristine rainforests
*  Encounter Orangutans, Proboscis Monkeys, and rare wildlife
*  Discover vibrant flora and fauna at Borneo’s famous national parks
*  Cruise along the Kinabatangan River for an immersive wildlife experience
*  Perfect for wildlife photography and nature lovers

Daywise Itinerary

We meet at the Kota Kinabalu airport and transfer to the hotel. Check-in and spend the day at leisure.

Overnight at Kota Kinabalu.

After breakfast, depart for Kinabatangan. Enjoy a journey through thick forest and small villages to arrive at Kinabatangan.After lunch and check-in, proceed for the most important and famous river safari on the Kinabatangan River. Embark on an adventure to spot the elusive Proboscis Monkey, Orangutan, Silver-Leaf Monkeys, Macaques, Crocodiles, various bird species, and more. Enjoy a safari along the mighty Kinabatangan River, mesmerized by a myriad of wildlife along the riverbank.Night stay at Kinabatangan

After breakfast, take a different route on a river safari to try your luck at spotting the Borneo Pygmy Elephant, which comes to the riverbank in search of food during certain seasons. All eight species of hornbill found in Borneo also inhabit this area.After lunch and some rest, enjoy another river safari in the evening.Night stay at Kinabatangan

After breakfast, depart for Poring Hot Spring in Kinabalu National Park. Trek in the rainforest to the tree canopy (30-40 minutes) and experience the thrilling hanging canopy walk at a height of 200 feet. Then, relax in the hot springs.Later in the evening, try to spot the Rafflesia flower (the largest flower in the world) before proceeding to the hotel (35 kms). Relax at a beautiful resort located at the foothill of Mt. Kinabalu.Night stay at Kundasang

After breakfast, visit Mari Mari Cultural Village to experience Sabah’s rich culture. Explore the distinctive houses, costumes, and traditional skills of some of Sabah’s major ethnic groups: Dusun, Rungus, Lundayeh, Bajau, and Murut. Experience their unique customs and traditions.After lunch, visit the Sabah Museum.In the evening, visit the Filipino Market for local handicrafts and souvenir shopping.Night stay at Kota Kinabalu

Depart by boat to Manukan Island, the second-largest island in the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park, Malaysia's first marine national park. It is popular for snorkeling, scuba diving, and swimming.After the island tour, return to Kota Kinabalu.In the evening, enjoy the North Borneo Cruise.Night stay at Kota Kinabalu

Enjoy a free day at leisure.Night stay at Kota Kinabalu

Take a flight from Sandakan and to Kota Kinabalu and take a flight back to Mumbai.

Accommodation

Sandakan- Elopura Hotel Visit Website or similar

Kinabatangan- Bilit Adventure Lodge Visit Website or similar

Kundasang - Perkasa Hotel Mt. Kinabalu Visit Website or similar

Kota Kinabalu - Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu Visit Website or similar

Registration

The tour booking will be confirmed only upon receipt of a non-refundable amount of 20% of the tour cost, in addition to the charges such as air fares, rail fares, etc. along with completed personal information form or an email confirming your intent to travel.

  • 50% of the tour cost to be paid 45 days before date of departure.
  • Balance 30% of the tour cost to be paid 15 days prior to the departure.
  • The trip will be considered as confirmed only if there is no default in the above payment procedure.

Cancellation Policy

In the event of any cancellation by you, the initial deposit amount paid, shall stand forfeited and further cancellation shall be levied as per the following terms:

  • 6 weeks before date of departure: 20% of tour cost + Air / Rail cancellation charges.
  • 4 to 6 weeks before date of departure: 50% of tour cost + Air / Rail cancellation charges.
  • 2 to 4 weeks before date of departure: 80% of tour cost + Air / Rail cancellation charges.
  • 2 weeks before date of departure: 100% of tour cost + Air / Rail cancellation charges (Will be considered as no show).

All dispute arising under or in connection with it, shall be governed by the laws then prevailing in India, and shall be under the jurisdiction of the courts in Sangli.

*During peak season some hotel bookings are non-refundable. Hence, in such a case the amount paid will not be refunded.

Refund Policy

Payments will be refunded within 10 to 15 working days after cancellation through a bank transfer.
Liability:
1. Certain trips organised by Jungle Lore may require various levels of physical fitness and travellers must ensure that they understand the level and nature of physical activity, fitness and endurance required for a chosen tour prior to the commencement of the same.
2. Travellers should keep in mind that certain tours are organised in places where medical assistance may not be easily available, so those dependant on medicines should stock up.
3. Travellers should ensure that prior joining a chosen trip, to the best of their knowledge they are not suffering from any medical or physical ailment or condition that compromises their ability to undertake and complete the same.
4. Jungle Lore, its owners and employees would not be responsible for any loss, liability, damage, expenses, injury, sickness or death occasioned to a fellow travellers except for lack of provision of amenities, services and infrastructure which are to be provided by the organisers themselves as described on www.junglelore.net. The organisers would not be responsible for such liabilities arising out of acts of god, earthquake, flood, storm, fire, rain, landslide, government restrictions, strikes or bandhs, defect of motor vehicles, acts of third party, external aggression, law and order disturbances, negligence of any travellers or travellers failing to heed the instructions of the organisers / activity guides, any risks that are normally attendant on a particular activity and any matters that are outside the control of the organisers.
5. Tours are subject to weather and natural conditions which are beyond the control of the organisers. To ensure the safety of the travellers it may be necessary to cancel or postpone a tour (or any part thereof) after the tour has been paid for by the travellers. Reimbursements of payments in such cases will be subject to the fixed costs of the tour barring which all other amounts will be reimbursed.
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