Day 1
Kota Kinabalu
Meet
on arrival at Kota Kinabalu Airport, transfer to
hotel. At 14:00 pm meet at hotel lobby and
proceedto Signal Hill f or a panoramic view of
the city and the five offshore islands of Tunku
Abdul Rahman Park, Atkinson Clock Tower, Likas
bird sanctuary, Sabah foundation Building,
Kampong likas, State Mosque, Sabah Museum and
its unique ethno-botanical garden, Tanjung Aru
beach, hawker stalls and Sembulan water village.
Overnight.
Day
2 Kota
Kinabalu- Sandakan-Sukau
Transfer to airport for flight to Sandakan. On
arrival transfer to Sepilok Rehabilitation
Centre. Trek for about ten minutes through the
rainforest on wooden plankwalks to witness the
feeding of the Orang Utans at 10:00am. Proceed
to Sukau. Continue journey with a 10-minute boat
ride to Sukau Rainforest Lodge for lunch. Late
afternoon cruise down the Kinabatangan River to
observe the amusing antics of the wild Proboscis
monkeys as they settle down on treetops. Return
to lodge for solar-heated hot shower, candle
light dinner of rich, barbecued seafood and
slide show. Overnight at the Lodge in the
wilderness. (B)
Day
3 Sukau
Wake up to the calls of gibbons and hornbill. At
6:00am morning river cruise up the Kinabatangan
river to the Kelenanap ox-bow lake. Take a short
jungle walk along the lake while searching for
wildlife. In the afternoon yet another river
tour downstream in search for more wildlife.
After dinner, a short night walk in search of
nocturnal animals. Overnight at the Lodge. (B)
Day
4 Sukau-Sandakan-Kota
Kinabalu
Retrace footsteps to Gomantong Caves. Trek for
20 minutes through the rainforest to the cave
entrance. Explore the chambers in search of the
cave faunas including bats, swiftlets and crabs
among others. When in season, witness the
collection of birds’ nets by the local using
bamboo ladder poles. Continue to Sandakan for
lunch and a brief City Tour before transfer to
airport for flight to Kota Kinabalu. Arrive Kota
Kinabalu, transfer to hotel. Overnight. (B)
Day
5
Kinabalu
Transfer to the airport for your flight. End of
tour. (B)
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