Naturally Sabah

Program

Tag 1 : Kota Kinabalu

Arrive in Kota Kinabalu, meet your guide and transfer to your Hotel. Rest of the day is free to explore the city at your own.

Accommodation : Hotel Shangri-La

Tag 2 : Kota Kinabalu – Kinabalu Park 
Breakfast at the Hotel and check out.
Depart for a two-hour drive to Kinabalu Park, nominated by UNESCO as a World Heritage site. Enjoy the spectacular mountain scenery as you drive through the Crocker Range to the Park Head Quarters. We shall stop at local fruit and handicraft stalls enroute. The Kinabalu Park is home to Mt. Kinabalu, the highest mountain in Malaysia which towers majestically at 4’095 metres. Spend the rest of the day trekking along cool forest trails to see and learn more about our unique insect eating plants, orchids and the rain forest. In the late afternoon, check into your Resort.

Accommodation : Kinabalu Pine Resort

Tag 3 : Kinabalu Park - Sandakan 
Depart after breakfast for Sukau in Sandakan. The drive will take about 5 hours passing through the towns of Ranau and Telupid. The scenery consists of native villages and palm oil plantations. Upon arrival at Sukau/Bilit, check-in to the Lodge. The lodge is situated along the banks of the Kinabatangan River and surrounded by riverine forest. Later this afternoon, we will take a boat ride along the Kinabatangan River. The forest here is home to the Proboscis monkey, an endemic of Borneo. The proboscis monkeys live in groups and come down to the river edges to sleep for the night. 
Also seen here are Long Tail and Pig Tail Macaques, Hornbills and if luck is with us, wild Orang Utans, Silver and Maroon languor and the Borneo Pygmy Elephant might show themselves.

Accommodation : Bilit Lodge

Tag 4 : Sukau – Kota Kinabalu
Depart the lodge after an early breakfast for the drive to Sandakan. Visit the Orang Utan Sanctuary at Sepilok to see how orphaned Orang Utans are trained to go back to the forest. After the tour, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Kota Kinabalu (not included in the price). Transfer to your Hotel rest of the day at leisure.

Accommodation : Hotel Grandis

Tag 5 : Coral Island - Departure
Breakfast at Hotel, then check out and depart to the jetty. Take a 20 minute boat ride to one of the coral islands within the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park. Spend the day swimming, snorkelling or just relaxing on the beach.  Enjoy a simple box lunch and return to the mainland in the early afternoon. Transfer to Kota Kinabalu airport.

The tour ends at Kota Kinabalu Airport or City Hotel