Itinerary
- Day 1
Sandakan
- Start point
- Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia (Airport)
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner at a charming local restaurant featuring authentic regional dishes)
Included Activities
- Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant featuring authentic regional dishes
Optional Activities
- Explore Sandakan city
- Day 2
Sandakan
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre with orangutan feeding observation at 10am and Nursery visit
- Walk in Tropical Lowland Dipterocarp Forest of Borneo
- Visit Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre
- Visit Sandakan War Memorial Park with wartime relics and remains
Landmarks Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre Sandakan War Memorial Park - Day 3
Sandakan to Kinabatangan Wetlands
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Boat cruise to Kinabatangan Wetlands Resort with views of vegetation, birdlife, and wildlife along Kinabatangan River
- Afternoon river expedition in search of wildlife including wild orangutans, pygmy elephants, proboscis monkeys
- Dusk river landscape photography
- Night stroll along boardwalks for nocturnal animals and insects
Optional Activities
- Firefly photography (weather dependent, low light condition photography required)
Landmarks Kinabatangan River - Day 4
Kinabatangan Wetlands
- Meals
- Breakfast (Packed breakfast snack during early morning cruise at Danau Pitas), Breakfast (Full breakfast at resort), Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Early morning cruise to observe wildlife and birdlife
- Visit oxbow lake Danau Pitas with packed breakfast snack
- Visit fishing village Kampung Abai to interact with Orang Sungai indigenous tribe
- Late afternoon cruise to explore mangrove species, river scenery, and village landscapes
- Night river safari
Landmarks Danau Pitas Kampung Abai - Day 5
Kinabatangan Wetlands to Kota Kinabalu
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at your hotel)
Included Activities
- Nature boardwalk exploration around lodge
- Boat cruise back to Sandakan with views of fishing villages and Sandakan town from the seafront
- Day 6
Kota Kinabalu - Kundasang - Kota Kinabalu
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local cuisine)
Included Activities
- Visit Kampung Kiau village and mingle with Dusun natives
- Short village walk and trek to viewing point
- Local cuisine and coffee experience
- Visit pineapple farm with four-product production process
Landmarks Kampung Kiau Kinabalu Park - Day 7
Kota Kinabalu
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Delectable fusion of cuisines at Mari Mari Cultural Village)
Included Activities
- Mari Mari Cultural Village tour showcasing five major Sabah ethnic groups with distinctive houses, costumes, and traditional skills
- Fusion cuisine lunch at Mari Mari Cultural Village
- Visit Wisma Tun Mustapha (Sabah Foundation Building)
- Visit University of Sabah
- Visit State and City Mosque
- Visit Sabah Museum for historical and cultural aspects of indigenous people
- Stop at Signal Hill for city skyline and nearby islands views
Optional Activities
- Visit handicraft market (if time permits)
Landmarks Mari Mari Cultural Village Wisma Tun Mustapha (Sabah Foundation Building) University of Sabah State and City Mosque Sabah Museum Signal Hill - Day 8
Kota Kinabalu to Kuching
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Kuching City Tour visiting Square and Round Towers
- Visit colonial Courthouse
- Visit General Post Office
- Visit Fort Margherita
- Visit the Astana
- Visit Cat Monument
- Visit City Hall
- Visit Tua Pek Kong (oldest Chinese Temple in the city)
- Drive through Malay kampungs (villages)
- Explore city center including India Street and traditional shop houses
Landmarks Square Tower Round Tower Kuching Courthouse General Post Office Fort Margherita The Astana Cat Monument Kuching City Hall Tua Pek Kong India Street 
- Day 9
Kuching
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit Sarawak Cultural Village with seven representative ethnic houses
- Observe lifestyle, arts, crafts, games, foods, clothes, and music of seven major Sarawak cultures
- Watch multi-culture dance performance in village theatre
Landmarks Sarawak Cultural Village Mount Santubong - Day 10
Kuching Departure
- End point
- Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia (Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Leisure time in Kuching
