Top Sandakan Private Sightseeing Tours

There’s more to Sandakan than just jungle adventures. Skip itinerary planning and check off the city’s signature sights in just half a day on this door-to-door private guided tour, complete with restaurant lunch. Discover Second World War history at the Australian War Memorial; immerse in Sandakan Central Market; see stilt houses at Sim-Sim Water Village; admire Puh Jih Shi Buddhist Temple; and visit the former home of author Agnes Keith.

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.

Sandakan, the second-largest city in Borneo, is a spot where history, culture, and natural beauty all come together. This city used to be the administrative capital of British North Borneo, and it was a lively spot for international merchants back in the day. Now, it shows off its resilience and how much it has changed over time. Take a wonderful trip to Sandakan to see its deep beauty and strength. Stand where author Agnes Keith got her ideas, feel the solemn peace of a historic stone church that survived war, get a breathtaking view from a hilltop temple that looks out over the sea, then go to Sandakan War Memorial Park, a beautifully landscaped site that honours WWII heroes with emotional exhibits and peaceful places to think and much more. This private tour is all about soaking up the vibes of Sabah’s coolest coastal city, packed with unforgettable moments that you'll remember long after you head back home.

Experience Borneo’s wild nature on this 2-day tour of Sandakan. In the company of a guide, travel from the airport to Sepilok, where you can admire orangutans in their natural habitat. After a hearty lunch, head to the countryside and take a cruise on Kinabatangan River. Spend a night at a rustic lodge.

Experience the wonder of Orangutans in their natural habitat and enjoy visiting some of the top attractions in Sepilok Sandakan with this delightful day tour. After visiting the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and watching a feeding and care center through the lush green trees, heading to bornean sunbear under government protection, continue to Rainforest Discovery Centre and walk from above treetops, known as birdwatcher's paradise especially pittas and hornbill or simply appreciate the incredible biodiversity with opportunity for short jungle trekking at the forest at own. After head out to explore sandakan town, with stop at a local restaurant for lunch or rest at own expense. Some of the great additional experiences include visiting local Market, exploring the Sim-Sim Water Village, and checking out the Puh Jih Syh Buddhist Temple, along with the church, Sandakan War Memorial among other, all with your friendly local guide then return back to sandakan at the end.

You won’t find another tour as packed with activities & attractions as this one from CharlieTheTraveler. Offering it all “FIRST CLASS” for a relatively low price, thousands of travelers take this specific tour every year—because no competitor can beat us on quality, price & substance. Below are just some highlights of what you will see, do, and have on this tour: ►Cooking Class with Locals ►Wildlife: Long-Nose Monkeys (Proboscis) & Reddish Apes (Orangutans) ►River Cruise Alongside Elephants ►Firefly Mangrove Cruise ►Night Markets ►Rooftop Bars ►Ascending the World’s Tallest Twin Skyscrapers ►Urban Sightseeing & Grand Landmarks ►European, Chinese & Muslim Architecture ►White-Sand Beaches on an Exotic Island ►Lush Rainforests ►Well-Groomed Botanical Gardens ►Rich Culture ►Delicious Food ►And Much, Much More…

Deramakot is one of the forest reserved in Sabah Borneo. Known for its virgin forest plus with systematic Reduce Impact Logging practices. Deramakot forest also is one of the forest in the island of borneo of which the chances to see the elusive and most endangered cat in Borneo the Clouderd leopard is slightly better compare to any other places, although its not promises, in terms of distributions, past records and sightings, Deramakot forest is better. Beside that, if we lucky enough there are so many other mammals we might be able to see, such as wild borneon sun bear, wild orang utan, wild pigmy elephant, wild flying squirrel, samba deer, mouse deer, other cats species, birds and many more. Finger cross, the mother nature might be on our side! :) I Afiq, your licenced and profesional Tour guide, ready and happy to bring you to explore and enjoy the Deramakot forest safari tour