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4.8
68 reviews

Borneo – East Sabah Adventure

8 days
4.8
(68)
Start and end in Kota Kinabalu
Borneo – East Sabah Adventure - G Adventures
Tour Operator:
G Adventures
Max group size:
15
Age range:
12 to 90
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
93719
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Highlights

  • Embark on morning and evening Kinabatangan River safaris
  • Meet the cheeky primates of Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
  • Get up close to turtles and see their circle of life at the turtle hatchery

Itinerary

Start and end in Kota Kinabalu! With the Active tour Borneo – East Sabah Adventure, you have a 8 days tour package taking you through Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and 4 other destinations in Malaysia. Borneo – East Sabah Adventure includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Kota Kinabalu
  2. Day 2 Kota Kinabalu to Kota Belud (1B, 1L, 1D)
  3. Day 3 Kota Belud to Sungai Kinabatangan (1B, 1L, 1D)
  4. Day 4 Sungai Kinabatangan (1B, 1L, 1D)
  5. Day 5 Sungai Kinabatangan/Sepilok (1B)
  6. Day 6 Sepilok/Pulau Libaran (1B, 1L, 1D)
  7. Day 7 Pulau Libaran/Kota Kinabalu (1B)
  8. Day 8 Kota Kinabalu (1B)
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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

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Customer Reviews

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    Excellent
    4.8
  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    4.6
  • Guide
    Excellent
    4.9
  • Transport
    Excellent
    4.4
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    4.1
  • Food
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    4.0
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  • KL
    · March 23rd, 2024
    If you are looking for a nature holiday, I would most defiantely recommend Borneo. Saw all the wildlife I had hoped for and more. Our CEO with G Adventures, Ricky, was fantastic. Helpful, kind, knowledgable and very calm. Always happy to help and answer... Show more
    G Adventures commented on this review
    Hi Kerry, Thanks for the five star review. This is amazing feedback and we'r so glad you had such an excellent adventure. Hopefully we'll see you back on tour aagain soon.
    Trip date: March 2024
  • Borneo – East Sabah Adventure reviewer 2
    · March 5th, 2024
    A great experience throgh the amazing Borneos nature. An excellent guide and an nice group. Everything was just perfect
    G Adventures commented on this review
    Thanks Gabriela for the review. We are glad that you had a good time overall but we note the issues with acessibility.
    Trip date: February 2024
  • SL
    · February 12th, 2024
    This was a wonderful adventure. Seeing the wildlife - elephants, orang-utans, crocodiles turtle hatclings, proboscis monkeys etc was amazing. Experiencing local village life was very special. Loved all of it.
    G Adventures commented on this review
    Hi Susan Graet to hear you had such a wonderful adventures. It sounds like a pretty special trip. Hopefully we'll see you nback on teh road with us again soon.
    Trip date: February 2024
  • PB
    · January 23rd, 2024
    Everything about this trip was exceptional. G adventures put together a very memorable experience. Our guide, Rrricky, has such a passion for Borneo, its people and wildlife. From the river cruises, night walks thru the jungle, village walks our... Show more
    G Adventures commented on this review
    HI Peggy Thanks for your amazing feedback. We'll pass on your feedback about Rrricky. We hope to see you back on the road with us again soon.
    Trip date: January 2024
  • IJ
    · December 13th, 2023
    Really great tour, tour guide was brilliant. We stopped in a small village (we were the only tourists there) they had a real issue with dogs, large packs constantly fighting which was quite scary. It may be an idea for the owners to keep the away or get... Show more
    Trip date: November 2023
  • CV
    · November 25th, 2023
    Variety of activities, good food and a brilliant guide
    G Adventures commented on this review
    Thanks for your review, Christine. Glad to hear you enjoyed your time with our guide (CEO).
    Trip date: October 2023
  • DV
    · August 31st, 2023
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    Lots of diversity, good accommodations
    G Adventures commented on this review
    Hi Desiree, Thanks for taking the time to write in! Much appreciated.
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    Trip date: July 2023
  • SC
    · August 5th, 2023
    I had an awesome adventure, learnt a lot, was ‘very lucky’ to see alot of wildlife - including the proboscis monkey, crocodiles, orangutans, plenty of bird life, and also experienced the hatching of some green sea turtles. There is ‘No Guarantee’ on... Show more
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    Trip date: August 2023
  • P
    · August 5th, 2023
    Had the best time on this trip no complaints at all...Albert our guide was great very lucky...thanks Albert for a great time cheers...
    G Adventures commented on this review
    Hi Polly - Thanks for writing in about Albert! This was so nice to read.
    Trip date: August 2023
  • LP
    · July 18th, 2023
    Great guide. Well organised and good amount of planned activity and spare time. Great food at homestay and Island. Disappointed in the amount of wildlife we saw (which was the main reason for choosing this trip.) Very low chance of seeing Turtles... Show more
    G Adventures commented on this review
    Hi Lisa, Thanks for writing in! I'll have to get out to Borneo one of these days.
    Trip date: May 2023

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Borneo – East Sabah Adventure
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    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Malaysia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Malaysia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Malaysia. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Malaysia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Malaysia. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Malaysia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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