Top Sandakan Adventure Tours

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.

Discover the heart of Borneo's wild jungle at Bilit Lodge, where you'll spend three days and two nights on exhilarating river safaris at dawn and dusk to see untamed wildlife, possibility of orangutans, proboscis monkeys, and pygmy elephants, go on guided night walks to learn about the rainforest's nocturnal secrets, all while returning to the comfort of a private chalet situated on the Kinabatangan River for an unforgettable experience that combines thrilling adventures with the tranquil jungle. As night descends, find yourselves enveloped by the symphony of the rainforest, looking from their private balcony into the embrace of nature's splendour.

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.

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.

Learn all about Borneo’s diverse wildlife when you book this private tour at Tanjung Bulat Jungle Camp. This is a small group tour, so you’ll keep costs down but still have an intimate experience. Meals, accommodation, and all of your activities are taken care of in the price, so you won’t have to pay upfront. Just enjoy this immersive jungle experience.

This thrilling 3-day, 2-night adventure offers guests a unique experience in the heart of the Kinabatangan sanctuary. After a rewarding 600-step climb, enjoy exclusive access to the only resort nestled atop the hill, where breathtaking views await. Engage in river cruises to spot proboscis monkeys and crocodiles, complemented by guided jungle walks that promise intimate encounters with nature. At night, unwind on your private balcony, immersed in the soothing sounds of the rainforest. - 3-day, 2-night stay at the only hilltop resort in Kinabatangan sanctuary - Enjoy guided jungle walks and two river cruises for wildlife spotting - Private balconies for serene evenings surrounded by nature - Unique opportunity to explore a wildlife-rich travel destination in Asia

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

Tanjung Bulat Jungle Camp itself located in a very secluded area far from any lodges,villages even city. Guest will be able to experience the real privilege being in the borneo rainforest.

Awaken your primal spirit on a whirlwind journey into Sabah’s most biodiverse landscapes, where ancient rainforests teem with endemic wildlife and river currents carry whispers of adventure blends intimate wildlife encounters with immersive jungle rhythms with journey of Borneo's primordial jungles encapsulated in a whirlwind 1-night adventure that combines Sepilok's rehabilitated orangutans with the untamed spectacle of the Kinabatangan River. From locking eyes with an orphaned orangutan at Sepilok to tracing a pygmy elephant's footprint on Kinabatangan's banks, you'll feel the jungle's pulse long after you leave. As one traveler described, "That dusk river cruise — where proboscis monkeys leapt silhouetted against a tangerine sky — wasn't just a moment; it was a communion with wild Borneo.

Embark into the heart of Borneo's breathtaking wilderness with a captivating 4-day tour. Begin at the Sepilok Rehabilitation Centre, learning about conservation efforts while enjoying the natural beauty of the forest, visit orangutan and sunbeams. Ascend the Rainforest Discovery Centre's suspension bridges for stunning views and birdwatching opportunities, including rare species, go guided into the bornean trees. Discover the marvels of the Gomantong Caves, set sail on scenic river cruises during the enchanting golden hour, search out the magnificent big 5 of Borneo, and go deeper into the complex ecosystem alongside a naturalist guide. Enclose your journey with a final sunrise cruise, soaking in the vivid sights and sounds of Borneo’s abundant wildlife.

Imbak Canyon offers a rare opportunity to journey into the past and experience the Earth in its original form. Located in the active region of borneo, this untouched haven is frequently referred to as the "Lost World" due to its ancient rainforest, which has stayed largely unspoiled for millions of years, resulting in a stunning display of rich biodiversity. This isolated valley spans 30,000 hectares, a lush refuge surrounded by towering sandstone cliffs that have safeguarded this unique ecosystem for millions of years. As journey through the lush jungle, be surrounded by the sound of nature, hornbills, mammals, and majestic dipterocarp trees that create a green cathedral overhead. The beautiful Imbak Waterfall, a multi-tiered waterfall that drops into a clean pool, offers a moment of untouched beauty that no camera can capture. Visit helps save this important wildlife corridor for orangutans, pygmy elephants, and clouded leopards.

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

Explore the wild heart of Borneo on a thrilling 2-day wildlife tour along the Kinabatangan River. Begin your adventure with a sunset river cruise, searching for the elusive wildlife such as orangutans, pygmy elephants, and proboscis monkeys. Experience the jungle's nocturnal wonders on a guided night walk, then rise early for a magical sunrise safari. Your stay at the comfortable Bilit Adventure Lodge offers a serene retreat, complete with local dining and breathtaking river views. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts seeking an immersive experience in one of the world's most biodiverse regions. - Set out on a late afternoon sunset river cruise to search for Borneo’s "Big 5" wildlife - Explore the nocturnal world of the rainforest on a guided night walk - Glide along the river on an early morning sunrise safari - Enjoy local riverfront dining and scenic views across the Kinabatangan waters.