This journey highlights the natural wonders of Borneo, from Sarawak’s forests to Sabah’s pristine rainforests. Begin in Kuching with orangutan encounters at Semenggoh and a full-day exploration of Bako National Park. Continue to Kota Kinabalu before flying to Lahad Datu, the gateway to Danum Valley Conservation Area. Spend three nights at Borneo Rainforest Lodge with guided treks, canopy walks, and night safaris in one of the world’s most biodiverse rainforests, before returning to Kota Kinabalu for your onward departure.
Kuching International Airport/Kota Kinabalu
Afternoon
Orangutan encounters at Semenggoh
Wildlife and trails in Bako National Park
Three nights at Borneo Rainforest Lodge
Guided rainforest treks, canopy walks & waterfalls
Night drives and nocturnal wildlife encounters
Seamless domestic flights & transfers
(Afternoon— ideally)
Pick up from your hotel in Kuching. In the afternoon, visit Semenggoh Orangutan Centre to observe semi-wild orangutans during feeding time. Evening welcome dinner.
Take a private boat to Bako National Park, home to proboscis monkeys, macaques, silvered langurs, wild boar, and diverse birdlife. Explore mangrove and rainforest trails before returning to Kuching.
Morning at leisure before your flight to Kota Kinabalu. Transfer to hotel and relax.
Fly from Kota Kinabalu to Lahad Datu. Travel by 4WD into the Danum Valley Conservation Area. Check into Borneo Rainforest Lodge. Afternoon orientation walk followed by a night drive after dinner.
Guided treks through pristine rainforest to canopy walkways, ancient burial sites, and riverside trails. Night walk after dinner for nocturnal wildlife.
Morning trek to a rainforest waterfall. Afternoon guided walk or birdwatching. Evening night safari in search of rare species.
Morning walk before departing for Lahad Datu. Fly to Kota Kinabalu and transfer to hotel. Evening farewell dinner.
Free and easy morning before your airport transfer for onward flights.
