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Start your tour with a visit to the impressive Yayasan Sabah Tower, a striking architectural landmark offering panoramic views of the city skyline. Continue to the Kinabalu Tower, the Sabah state administration building, and learn about the city's development and regional importance. Step into the calm and spiritual atmosphere of the Puh Toh Tze Temple, home to intricate Buddhist statues and rich cultural heritage. From there, head to the Floating Mosque, known for its grand structure and beautiful reflection across thesurrounding lagoon. Explore Anjung Kinabalu Market, a local favorite with views of the sea and city, offering a glimpse into the everyday rhythm of local life. Stroll through Padang Merdeka, a historic field that played a role in Sabah's path to independence, and go through Australia Lane and the popular Gaya Street, filled with shops, markets, and street scenes. Tour ends with a delicious local lunch No inside visit of mosque on Fridays due to prayers. Only outside.

Enjoy an evening on the water on this sunset cruise that includes dinner. The tour begins with tea at a local bed and breakfast. After a short break for games with the local village kids, board a boat to enjoy sunset at Pamaguan Island and watch fireflies in the mangrove forest. Later, have dinner back at the bed and breakfast.

Explore the Mari-Mari Cultural Village in Sabah with a dedicated guide on this shared tour. You'll enjoy personalized attention and the ability to travel at your own pace as you learn about Borneo's ancient and modern culture. Activities include a traditional house tour, a cultural show, and a traditional local lunch.

This 3D2N journey to Kinabatangan is more than just a tour; it's an opportunity to see the oldest rainforest on Earth up close. Here, you will see a wild, pulsing heart that defies taming—a monument to the beauty and tenacity of nature—where hornbills cast shadows across crimson sunsets and pygmy elephants trumpet at dusk. Prepare to embark on a journey where ancient rainforests meet winding chocolate-brown rivers, and wildlife spectacles unfold around every bend. The Kinabatangan River in Malaysian Borneo isn’t just a destination, it’s a pulsating, living theatre of nature, offering one of Asia’s most concentrated wildlife experiences, a real world featured in David Attenborough’s documentaries experience.

Explore the Klias Wetlands on this all-day guided tour from Kota Kinabalu. Cruise down the Klias River in search of proboscis monkeys, long-tailed macaques, the rare silver langur, and other local wildlife. At dusk, enjoy a village-style dinner before traveling through the mangrove swamp to see the fireflies’ flickering lights. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

The island of Borneo is home to rugged scenery and an abundance of wildlife. Join a small group and head to Tanjung Bulat Jungle Camp for a 3-day excursion focused on wildlife. Spend your days on drives, walks, and boat cruises for the best chances of seeing wildlife. Some species you may encounter include monkeys, langurs, crocodiles, and civets.

During this full day eco-tour, journey into the super-diverse Bornean rainforest near Sepilok, home to thousands of species of plants and animals. Visit three conservation centers in the area to learn how local people are fighting to preserve Borneo’s natural environment and return native fauna to their natural habitats. This private tour offers a chance to get up close with Borneo’s unique wildlife away from the crowds of a zoo or wildlife park.

Embark on a Kinabatangan River's with a guided jungle walks, sunrise or sunset boat rides that reveal the rainforest's wonders. Glide through lush jungles in search of proboscis monkeys, orangutans, and who knows, maybe even the Borneo Big 5! Stay in a local homestay, eat home-cooked meals, and gain insight into village life through perhaps a warm interactions with your hosts. Your journey helps local families, preserves village customs, feeds your hosts, and prioritises wildlife over trees, this is about exploring Borneo's untamed side, chasing the real, and having an authentic, raw, and wild experience. - A three-day, two-night journey staying at a riverside - Guided wildlife river cruises at dawn and dusk for optimal sightings - Supporting local efforts through home-cooked meals made with ingredients - Engage in jungle trekking experiences and optional night walks for an extended wildlife experience

You will be embracing into the nature of Sabah. Beautiful nature scene and relaxing trip. By discovering one of the heritage in SABAH, Poring Hot Spring. You can enjoy a walk on the top of the canopy tree, or enjoy a quick swim at the Kipongit Waterfall. By ending the tour, You will be heading to Kinabalu Park have a walk at SIlau Silau Trails and The botanical garden.

Discover the rich heritage of Sabah at the Mari Mari Cultural Village, a living museum showcasing the traditions of five major ethnic tribes: Dusun, Rungus, Lundayeh, Bajau, and Murut. Engage in hands-on activities such as fire-making, blowpipe shooting, and rice wine brewing while savoring traditional snacks. Enjoy a vibrant cultural performance featuring tribal dances and music, followed by a traditional Sabahan lunch served in a communal setting. This engaging experience is perfect for families, students, and curious travelers eager to learn and participate in local customs. - Duration: 5 hours, starting at 9:00 AM with hotel pick-up - Guided tour through traditional houses and interactive cultural demonstrations - Includes a traditional Sabahan lunch and expert photography from the guide - Ideal for families and those interested in cultural experiences - Includes entry ticket, guide and round trip transfer from your hotel

Journey into Semporna’s twilight realm where ancient mangroves whisper secrets and the night comes alive with magic. Your adventure begins in the golden afternoon, cruising serene waterways beneath emerald canopies alive with rare wildlife. Potential spot the iconic monkeys leaping through branches, watch families of silver-leaf monkeys, observe playful macaques, and marvel at soaring sea eagles, all while your expert guide unveils the rich ecology of this vital ecosystem. As the sun melts into a fiery spectacular sunset, painting the sky in hues of amber and rose, feel the primordial pulse of Borneo. Return to our riverside base for a delicious included dinner under the emerging stars. Then, as true darkness envelops the forest, embark on the enchanted finale: gliding silently back onto the inky river. Search and potential witness fireflies into dazzling, synchronized constellations like living stars. once this experience has ended, return to your hotel with transfer inclusive.

Start your trip by exploring the authentic water village community at Pulau Gaya, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, and cap off your day with a visit to Kampung Gipsi Sabah, the first cultural village on Pulau Gaya, to immerse yourself in local traditions and photo session wearing the traditional custome

Set sail on a catamaran adventure exploring the stunning Gaya and Sepanggar Islands, where you can swim in crystal clear waters and engage in snorkeling, kayaking, or paddleboarding. As you glide through turquoise seas, taking in the breathtaking sights of coastline. With the guidance of an experienced captain, discover vibrant coral reefs and exotic marine life, including the chance to spot sea turtles.. Uncover hidden gems with the help of an insightful captain that knows the area well. Recharge with a delicious lunch on board, then relax, swim, and soak up the suns before return to your hotel with beautiful cruise memories. This tour is perfect for small groups, ensuring a personalized experience that combines relaxation with adventure - Duration: 5 hours and 30 minutes of fun-filled activities including transfer - Includes hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience - Engage in various water sports with provided equipment - Ideal for families and groups seeking marine exploration

Explore the marine beauty as well as the nature of Sabah from a different angle like never before. Paddle across the enormous sea, get up close and personal with the marine life and enjoy the true relaxing beauty of Sabah. To make it even better, you will be accompanied with sunset view on your way back to Tanjung Aru Beach. Get that angle right, take the picture, and make everyone else envies your experience.

Depart from the city hotel. The journey to Kinabalu Park takes about 1½ hours drive through scenic countryside and beautiful mountain range. On the way, stop by at the Nabalu Fruit Market to buy some fruits and souvenir.

Mantanani Island is a group of three isolated islands northwest of Kota Belud, a one-hour drive from Kota Kinabalu. Although only approximately an hour's boat rides by speedboat from the mainland, the islands were only known to a few locals. Time slows down there amidst the crystal clear blue waters lapping on white sandy beaches. Three wrecks have been discovered which still hold plenty of secrets and are now home to a menagerie of marine creatures such as Lionfish, Scorpionfish, octopus, glassfish and many species of rays flutter around like blue spotted ray and marbled sting ray amongst large schools of fish. The coral reefs surrounding the islands have plenty to offer, for both novice and experienced diver even snorkeling too. There are now 16 dive sites been identified by Mantanani Island Resort with many more still to be explore. The island promises the most diverse marine life with visibility up to 40 metres.

Cruise the Kinabatangan River on a full-day tour from Sandakan, which is available as a shared excursion. Discover the natural wonders of the river as you cruise. Search for primates and birds on the banks of the Kinabatangan, pausing for an included dinner along the way.

Set sail into the dazzling waters of Kota Kinabalu on a catamaran adventure that brings you closer to nature. Choose between a refreshing morning session filled with snorkeling at pristine spots teeming with vibrant coral and fish or an enchanting sunset cruise, where you dine under a canvas of colors as the sun dips below the horizon. Glide effortlessly on a paddleboard and kayak, soaking in the stunning island vistas. This journey offers an intimate experience of the sea and sky, perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Explore the remarkable biodiversity of the Kinabatangan River on this immersive adventure. Stay at a lodge with a selection of dormitory options, offering flexibility and comfort for different travel styles. Begin with a scenic golden hour river cruise that introduces to the rich wildlife, followed by dinner. The next day brings a serene sunrise cruise, where may spot proboscis monkeys, elephants birds in this opportunity to see a big 5 adventure in a budget dormitory. - Discover the abundant wildlife of Kinabatangan River on multiple cruises - Enjoy a dinner and a thrilling cruise experience - Spot unique wildlife like proboscis monkeys, elephants and bornean creatures - Optional golden cruise hour available for this adventure

Experience the beauty of Kota Kinabalu without worrying about the hassle of transportation on this small-group tour of the city. Ride in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle as you stop at some of the city’s best-known sites. Visit the museum complex at the Sabah State Museum and Heritage Village, the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, Signal Hill Observatory Platform, and the Sabah State Mosque.

Explore the stunning beauty of Kota Kinabalu on a snorkeling adventure that takes you to Manukan and Sapi Islands. Begin with a scenic speedboat ride to Manukan Island, where nature trails invite exploration or relaxation on pristine beaches. After, dive into the vibrant coral reefs of Sapi Island, perfect for snorkeling and swimming. Enjoy a delicious lunch on the sandy shores, followed by leisure time or a short jungle walk for those seeking a bit of adventure. - Full-day snorkeling tour of Manukan and Sapi Islands - Includes hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience - Enjoy a tasty lunch on Sapi Island's sandy beaches - Explore nature trails and vibrant coral reefs at your own pace

Visit the Mari Mari Cultural Village, an open-air museum that introduces you to Borneo’s ethnic cultures. Visit longhouses in the village and observe the daily routines of Sabah’s traditional groups including the Dusun, Rungus, Lundayeh, Bajau and Murut. Taste Sabahan specialties for lunch and observe cultural demonstrations such as blowpipe making, fire starting, and tattooing while you learn from your guide about the mystical symbolism behind these practices. Round-trip transport from Kota Kinabalu hotels included.

We offer a more guided and higher-quality island experience with a PADI certified guide who ensures smoother access, safer deeper-water snorkeling (no life jacket required under supervision), and assistance throughout the trip. Unlike standard tours, the guide also provides underwater photos to capture your experience. Even on rainy days (when conditions are safe), guests can still enjoy snorkeling and swimming with full guidance. We also focus on comfort and value by including boat transfers, snorkeling gear, and an island buffet lunch. On top of Sapi and Manukan Island highlights, we go the extra mile to ensure a more personal, safe, and memorable experience at the same price as standard operators.