Borneo Primates

A full day Sandakan Tour featuring none other than the extraordinary primates of Borneo.

from MYR 408 / person

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Overview

  • East Sabah
  • Duration: Day Tour
  • Booking Pax: Min. 2
  • Physical Level: Soft

Introduction

A Full Day Sandakan Tour! Featuring none other than the extraordinary primates of Borneo. Learn about rehabilitation of the orangutans at the Sepilok Centre and visit Labuk Bay reservation area to witness the iconic Proboscis Monkey and the Silver Leaf Langur.

Key Highlights of this Tour

Commendable Conservation
Commendable Conservation Founded in 1964, the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre (SOURC) aims to rehabilitate orphaned orang utans.
Other Wildlife Sightings
Other Wildlife Sightings The Labuk Bay also offers a chance at sighting other wildlife such as the silver leaf langur and oriental pied hornbill
Long-Nosed Monkeys
Long-Nosed Monkeys Observe the intriguing proboscis monkeys at the sanctuary while getting the chance for excellent photo opportunities.

Itinerary

Borneo Primates - Day 1 Borneo Primates - Day 1

Day 1

Sepilok - Labuk Bay - Transfer out

Pickup from Sandakan Airport at 0800 hours  and depart to Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. There, you'll be treated to an enlightening video show about the conservation efforts done at the centre. Enjoy a 10 minute walk in the midst of the rainforest and witness the feeding of orangutans at the feeding platform before observing them over at the outdoor nursery.

OPTIONAL: Add-on tour at Sun Bear Conservation Centre to learn about the conservation of the world’s smallest bear after visiting the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre at own expense. 

After lunch we will proceed to Labuk Bay Proboscis Sanctuary. We will trek to witness the feeding of the elusive Proboscis Monkeys and silver leaf langurs at the sanctuary. Transfer to airport at 1600hrs for your late afternoon flight or to hotel for extension of stay.

Lunch

Rates

MYR 408

Per Adult

Price Remarks

  • Validity
    Rates are valid for travel by 31 March 2025.
  • Availability
    This tour runs everyday. Prior booking required.
  • Tour Inclusion
    This tour package rates include pick-up and drop-off from Sandakan Airport or hotels in Sandakan Town. Additional charge per person applies for pick-up and drop-off outside this area and pick up time may vary.

Explore Borneo Your Way!

Our Borneo Specialist can tailor this itinerary for you.

Notes[Expand All]

Tour Includes

  • Tours
  • Transfers
  • Lunch
  • English-speaking guide
  • This tour package rates include pick-up and drop-off from Sandakan Airport or hotels in Sandakan Town

Tour Excludes

  • Domestic airfare [Kota Kinabalu(BKI) - Sandakan(SDK) - Kota Kinabalu(BKI)]
  • Camera fee
  • Items not mentioned

Things to Bring

  • Hat/cap
  • Sunscreen
  • Water bottle

Additional Notes

  • Camera Fee at SOURC
    Note on Camera Use at Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre: For any camera with zoom lens from 100 to 400mm, video camera or other video recording equipment for personal use are chargeable at RM10.00 per unit. For any camera (fixed-lens - 400mm and above ) or any film-making equipment are chargeable at RM1,000.00 per unit. Mode of payment is cash only.
  • Bring Your Own Bottle
    Borneo Eco Tours is moving towards a single-use plastic free environment! So, please join our movement by bringing your own refillable water bottle during your time with us. Our vans and coaches are prepared with water containers so that you can refill your bottle anytime throughout the tour.
  • Travel Insurance 
    Customers are encouraged to purchase their own travel insurance before travelling to Borneo. We recommend you to select a travel insurance policy that covers not only your medical expenses (including emergency repatriation) but also personal liability, cancellation, curtailment and loss of luggage. Doing so can prevent major disruptions and additional costs.
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