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Sukau
Wildlife Safari
Duration: 2Day / 1 Night
Day 1 SEPILOK / BY BOAT TO SUKAU
0830 Pick up from hotel in Sandakan or meet upon arrival at the Sandakan
Airport (preferably on MH2042 ETA0845hrs). Drive for approximately 30
minutes to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Center. Proceed to the free
roaming area feeding platform. 1000 hrs feeding of Orang Utans. At this
center, observe man’s closest relative “the Orang Utan” being
rehabilitated to become wild in their natural habitat and experience a
walk in the Tropical Lowland Dipterocarp Forest of Borneo. 1100-1115 hrs
depart Sepilok and transfer to jetty in Sandakan.
1145
hrs take an hour boat cruise up to the Lower Kinabatangan River
Sanctuary where you will take your lunch at Abai Jungle Restaurant. This
is a wonderful journey of discovery which starts from the waters of Sulu
Sea of Sandakan Town through a magnificent scenery of the Mangrove
Forest. After lunch, cruise UP river to Sukau village in search of
primates especially the Endemic Proboscis Monkeys, birds and other
wildlife. Arrive Sukau, check in at Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge. Late
afternoon, an option to take another river cruise to Menanggul River, a
small tributary of the Kinabatangan. Return lodge for dinner and
overnight at Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge. ( Lunch / Dinner )
Day 2 FROM
SUKAU BY BOAT / SANDAKAN
After breakfast, river cruise down by boat back to Sandakan. Another
chance for wildlife sightings with this approximately 2.5 hours journey.
Upon arrival at jetty, drive up hill to the Puh Jih Syh Chinese Buddhist
Temple, which offers a panoramic view of the Sandakan Bay before lunch
at local restaurant or hotel,after lunch, proceed to airport for your
flight MH 2709 (ETD1415hrs) or your hotel. (Breakfast / Lunch)
Package is inclusive of:
All tours &
transfer between each destination.
All fees for
entrance, permit is included
Lunch.
English speaking guide.
Not inclusive:
Flight
tickets.
Camera fee in
Sepilok (RM10)
Recommended Personal Gear
Insect repellent, raincoat (umbrella not recommended), hat, binocular
and sun crème.
Use good walking shoes and comfortable
cotton T-shirt with long or short pant. |