Top Sabah Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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.

Bongawan River Cruise – A Hidden Gem of Borneo! Please note on Fridays Mosque is not available. Experience the best value for money with Bongawan River Cruise! We offer the best service, certified expert guides ensuring an unforgettable adventure. No other provider matches our quality! This hidden paradise offers a relaxing journey through lush mangroves, home to fascinating wildlife and breathtaking sunset views. Why You Should Book This Experience: Wildlife Encounters – Spot proboscis monkeys, long-tailed macaques, and exotic birds in their natural habitat. Breathtaking Sunset – Watch the sky transform into a stunning canvas of colors as the sun sets over the river. Magical Fireflies – After dark, witness thousands of fireflies lighting up the trees, creating a fairy-tale atmosphere. Tranquil Escape – Perfect for those who love nature, photography, and peaceful getaways. Enjoy a delicious local dinner after the cruise! Meeting point for pick up is at Citadines The Shore

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

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.

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.

See local wildlife in its native habitat on this Kota Kinabalu cruise package. Set off in the evening to see proboscis monkeys and fireflies. You’ll also stop off at Superview Beach for a unique sunset photoshoot and enjoy a traditional Malaysian dinner. Perfect for animal-lovers, and those looking for an evening break away from the city.

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.

Discover the joys of sailing in the beautiful waters of Sabah's iconic Tanjung Aru Beach. Feel the splash of the sea and the wind in your hair as you explore the tropical South China Sea by sail. Enjoy the stunning views of the coast of Kota Kinabalu while learning a fun new skill with our expert coaches. This is a highly personalised experience that caters to your needs.

Wildlife lovers won’t want to miss an overnight stay at the Tanjung Bulat Jungle Camp, with two days of wildlife-spotting activities. The camp is run by the local jungle-dwelling people and there’s a cap on visitor numbers, meaning you’ll have a quiet, intimate experience. Enjoy wildlife-watching cruises in the morning, afternoon, and evening, for the best chances of seeing a range of animals.

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.

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.

Embark on the Bongawan River Cruise for an unforgettable ecological adventure in Kota Kinabalu, observe wildlife intimately, admire stunning natural phenomena, and engage with local culture through shared, private tour, or just a simple entry tickets, tailored to your preferred language. Alternatively, choose to include a stop at a Filipino market in private tour, complete with dinner and refreshments at the conclusion of the experience. The grand finale awaits as darkness falls: glide silently along the river and be mesmerized as fireflies illuminate the mangrove trees, transforming them into a dazzling, twinkling galaxy. This immersive experience combines incredible nature, photography, and a taste of local culture for a perfect day trip from Kota Kinabalu, includes local guide, ticket, entry fee, dinner, refreshment and optional transfer service, market visit or along the route.

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.

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

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

If you’re visiting Kota Kinabalu—the capital city of the Malaysian state of Borneo—for the first time, opt for a tour that captures the city’s essence. This private tour reveals the cultural melting pot of KK by transporting you to top attractions that span mosques, markets, and lookout points.

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.

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

Sepilok Orang-Utan Rehabilitation Centre where orphaned and injured Orang-Utan brought to Sepilok to be rehabilitated to return and fend for themselves back to the wild. Witness the feeding of Orang-Utan from a platform in the forest. Watch the 25 minutes scheduled video documentary show. Proceed to Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSCC) and witness the effort to provide for the care, rehabilitation and release of orphaned and captive sun bears, as well as address the lack of knowledge and awareness of this little-known bear both in Malaysia and internationally. Proceed drive for about 45 minutes to Labuk Bay the mangrove forest covers about 400 acres for Proboscis sanctuary. Proceed to the observation area where visitors will have the delight of having a reasonably close and magnificent sight of these elusive monkeys which is one the most peculiar animal in the world and endemic to Borneo.

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.

Experience the beauty of the Ranau –kundasang region and Malaysia's first UNESCO world heritage site, Kinabalu National Park with this guided tour. Explore the nature of Poring in Kinabalu Geopark site and experience the beautiful Kipungit Waterfall located deep inside Poring. In this tour, also high chances to see the biggest flower Rafflesia (Own expenses, depends on blooming time).

This 2D1N journey to Kinabatangan is a chance to experience the oldest rainforest on Earth up close, perfect for those who are short on time or prefer a brief visit. A sanctuary for Borneo’s iconic Big Five: proboscis monkeys, pygmy elephants, orangutans, crocodiles, and hornbills. Here find a vibrant, beating heart that embraces its wild spirit—a celebration of the beauty and resilience of nature where hornbills dance in the shadows of crimson sunsets and pygmy elephants call out at dusk. Get ready to set off on an adventure where lush rainforests greet you alongside meandering chocolate-brown rivers, and amazing wildlife experiences await at every turn. The Kinabatangan River in Malaysian Borneo is more than just a place to visit; it’s a vibrant, living showcase of nature, providing one of Asia’s richest wildlife experiences, just like those who were seen in David Attenborough’s documentaries.

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.