Top Sabah Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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.

Escape the city and journey to the paradise islands off the coast of Kota Kinabalu on a hassle-free day trip to Manukan Island. Let a guide take care of transfers, entrance fees, and activities as you sit back, relax, and enjoy the white sands and crystal-clear waters of the island. You'll have chance to snorkel and hike in the jungle, and benefit from the in-depth knowledge of a guide.

Discover Kota Kinabalu with this 3-hour tour with an English speaking guide. Travel around in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and visit the Tun Mustapha Tower (Tallest Building in Sabah), City Mosque ("floating" mosque); Puh Toh Tze Temple and enjoy sweeping views of the city from the top of Signal Hill.

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.

Come and join us to explore the beauty of Bongawan river and surround with mangrove tree. Bongawan river boasts a pristine mangrove area offering wide varieties of Sabah's vegetation and endemic wildlife. Embark on a scenic boat ride passing through the rustic villages and lush mangrove forest, in search of Borneo's wildlife such as the Proboscis monkeys, long-tailed macaques, monitor lizards, firefly sightseeing and many more.

Experience the best of Sabah’s wildlife and rainforest in one unforgettable journey. This tour combines two of Sandakan’s top nature attractions — the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and the Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) — offering the perfect balance of conservation, adventure, and scenic exploration. Begin your visit at Sepilok, where you’ll observe rescued orangutans in a semi-wild environment during their feeding session a heartwarming glimpse into vital conservation efforts. Continue to the Rainforest Discovery Centre, where you can walk along canopy walkways above the jungle, enjoy scenic rainforest views, and spot unique wildlife and bird species. Perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, this tour offers a memorable and well-paced introduction to Borneo’s rich biodiversity. Book now to discover the wild beauty of Sandakan and create lasting memories in the heart of Sabah’s rainforest.

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.

Join us for a day filled with adventure as we explore ancient caves and enjoy the beautiful riverbanks where nature shines. Gaze up at the impressive gomantong cave, where countless swiftlets make their homes and treasured nests are collected in a time-honored tradition. Then embark on a journey from the depths of the earth to the lively surroundings of Malaysia’s second-longest river. The legendary Kinabatangan awaits, offering one of the planet’s most accessible and rich wildlife viewings. As the afternoon sun casts a golden glow, you’ll glide silently along the tea-colored water on our expertly guided river cruise. Keep your eyes peeled for all wildlife. With every bend in the river, a new surprise await. Our knowledgeable local guides are enthusiastic storytellers, and we take care of all the details, from cozy transportation and tasty local meals to your safety, so you can fully enjoy the experience without any concerns, whether on a private or shared tour.

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.

Take a break from sightseeing and spend the day relaxing in the natural hot springs of Poring on a day trip from Kota Kinabalu. Ideal for active travelers looking to relieve aching muscles, this hassle-free excursion includes a scenic journey through Kinabalu National Park and a stop at a local fruit market. Plus, hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off mean that you don't have to worry about finding a meeting point.

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.

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Check off Kota Kinabalu’s key sights in just half a day on this comprehensive guided door-to-door tour. Soak up sweeping views of the city from Signal Hill, learn about Chinese Buddhism at Pu Toh Tze Temple. Along the way, see the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, and the 30-story Menara Tun Mustapha.

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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

Uncover the incredible underwater world off the coast of Kota Kinabalu on this snorkeling excursion in Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park. Enjoy time to swim and snorkel in 2 different destinations, and once you've worked up an appetite, indulge in a lunch on 1 of the park's 5 spectacular islands. - Exciting snorkeling excursion off the Kota Kinabalu coast - Stunning scenery on the cruise from the shore to the park - Chance to dive into the water & swim with colorful sea life - Views of exotic animals like spotted turtles & tropical fish - Ample time to eat, relax or explore the forest on the island

Set sail on an exciting coastal fishing adventure off the shores of Kota Kinabalu. Whether you are a beginner looking to try fishing for the first time or an experienced angler aiming for a local catch, this shared boat experience offers the ideal balance of relaxation and adventure. With all quality fishing rods, bait, and life jackets included, our experienced local boatmen will guide you to hidden fishing spots while sharing expert tips to improve your catch. Take in stunning views of Sabah’s emerald coastline, lush island greenery, and ocean panoramas while enjoying a friendly, small-group atmosphere. Learn basic fishing techniques, feel the thrill of the line tugging, and create unforgettable memories on the water before returning smoothly to the starting point.

Spend a day getting up close to some of Borneo’s incredible native wildlife on this must-see tour for animal lovers. Explore Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre for orphaned orangutans. Stroll down the boardwalk through the rainforest and see them feed from the platform. Visit Lab Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary to see these indigenous monkeys in their natural habitat, before going to the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre. That’s not all: other stops include a hilltop temple with panoramic views and the vibrant Sandakan Central Market.

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.

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.

Enjoy a picturesque river cruise to Pamaguan Island for an evening of natural beauty and local culture. Watch a spectacular sunset from a breathtaking location and then relax on a cruise with a simple hi-tea of local baked pastries. Engage with the community through a village stroll, experience traditional crab traps if any, and spot diverse wildlife along the riverbank. As darkness dawns, watch the enchanting fireflies light up the sky while returning to jetty with dinner inclusive. - Scenic river cruise to Pamaguan Island with sunset viewpoint - Traditional crab trap demonstration and local village exploration - Enjoy a relaxing hi-tea with local cakes during the cruise - Experience a magical firefly and blue tear cruise after dinner

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.

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