Bilit Rainforest Lodge offers the best rainforest experience by being a world-leading eco-lodge in the tropical region. Built largely from local-hardwood material, the lodge is designed to allow visitors experience the best of the unique local nature. Amidst the enfolding wildlife of flora and fauna, the lodge most importantly provides visitors a clean, safe and lovely environment to make your stay here a remarkable one.
TOUR CODE: ABSK-WA1502 HIGHLIGHTS: Sandakan - Sepilok Orang Utan Centre & Labuk Bay DURATION: Full Day
2023 & 2024 Price
Categories
Price Per Person
Adult Traveller
I have a Group of 2 & Above
MYR 585 480
Child Traveller
I am accompanying a group of Adults Free of Charge for Infants 2 years old & below!
MYR 345 290
Note:
All rates are quoted in Ringgit Malaysia (MYR). All rates are inclusive of 0% Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Tour Itinerary
Meet and pick up at your hotel lobby or Sandakan airport. Embark on a journey to the famous Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre situated in the Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve. Upon arrival, your guide will provide a short briefing session before entering the Centre. You will then be brought to watch a short video documentary providing you with information on the rehabilitation of an orphaned Orang Utan. Enjoy and explore as you get to encounter Bornean-endemic Orang Utans up close as they frolic in their natural habitat. You will proceed to a boardwalk through the lowland rainforest where you can witness the Orang Utan feeding from a feeding platform. After enjoying some time with the Orang Utans, you will be brought over to the Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary and witness the Bornean endemic Proboscis Monkeys in their natural habitat. Witness the Proboscis Monkey feeding time from the Feeding Platform B. You will proceed to the Bornean Sun Bear Conversation Centreto see the smallest bear species in the world. After spending some time with wildlife, it’s time to head out to an urban setting for a City Tour! After lunch, proceed for Sandakan City Tour. Visit various landmarks and historical points in Sandakan, once known as the "Little Hong Kong." The landmarks include:
Puh Jih Syh Buddhist Temple which offers a panoramic view of Sandakan Bay situated on the hilltop Tanah Merah,
Sandakan Central Market, the most amazing variety of fresh seafood and agricultural products.
The Sim-Sim Water Village where houses are all built on stilts close to the water surface while observing the fascinating view of the sea.
After a full day out, it’s time to head back. You will be dropped at your respective hotels or Sandakan airport. Tour ends at 1600hrs.
Meal: Lunch
Package includes: Meals as Stated, Entrance Fee, Land Transportation (Seat-In-Coach), Speaking Guide
Package excludes: Domestic Airfares (BKI>SDK>BKI), Camera and Video Fees, Personal Expenses, Alcoholic & Carbonated Drinks, Any Items Not Mentioned
Minimum: 2 persons, SIC basis
What to bring: Good walking shoes, light raincoat, insect repellent hat, sun block and binoculars
Things You Should Know:
Please ensure you are holding air ticket to Sandakan.
If you are arriving at Sandakan Airport on the day of your tour, our friendly guide will greet and pick you up from the airport with a placard bearing your good name.
Recommended flights from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan: Air Asia AK6492 (ETD 0635hrs / ETA 0720hrs); Recommended flights from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu: Air Asia AK6499 (ETD 1820hrs / ETA 1910hrs)
The above flight timings are suggestions and subject to changes. Before you book your flight ticket(s), please always check with the airline schedules for the correct flight timings that are most suited to your needs.
The above flight timings are suggestions and subject to changes. Please always check with the airline schedules for the correct flight timings that are most suited to your needs.
Important Things To Note:
This package is based on join-in basis of shared guide and transport vehicle.
Private Guide or Tour is available upon request at a reasonable fee.
Please inform us when making the bookings.
Activities are subject to weather conditions, and may be re-organised to best meet operational situations.
We do not guarantee wildlife sightings.
Departure time is approximate and varies from different hotels due to traffic conditions, please reconfirm with our staffs. Should the transport be delayed, please call the relevant telephone number as stated on the voucher before making alternative arrangements.
We reserve the right to alter routes, timetables, itineraries and accommodation reserved should conditions beyond our control render it necessary.
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