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Cox and Kings Splendours of Borneo

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Discover the Malaysian states of Sarawak and Sabah, where pristine rainforests, historic towns, and secluded beaches showcase the island of Borneo’s remarkable diversity. Journey deep into the Sarawak rainforest to meet Indigenous communities, then head to Sabah for exceptional wildlife encounters amid some of the world’s richest natural habitats.

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Experience the authentic longhouse life of the Iban tribe in Batang Ai
Cruise the Kinabatangan river and spot orangutans & proboscis monkeys
Visit Danum valley, a conservation area that protects primary rainforest
Explore treetop walkways & bathe in hot springs in Kinabalu National Park

Day 1 | Fly to Kuching
Overnight flight from the UK.

Day 2 | Kuching
Arrive in Kuching, known for its attractive waterfront and colonial architecture. Transfer to the Riverside Majestic Hotel Puteri Wing for an overnight stay.

Day 3 | Sri Aman
Travel through rural Sarawak, passing rice paddies, pepper plantations and traditional villages. Stay 2 nights at Seri Simanggang.
Seri Simanggang • Breakfast, Dinner

Day 4 | Batang Ai
Visit a traditional Iban longhouse at Batang Ai to learn about the community’s culture and history, and enjoy a traditional ngajat dance performance.
Seri Simanggang • Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5 | Kuching
Return to Kuching for a city tour, visiting temples, markets, historic landmarks and the Main Bazaar. Overnight at the Riverside Majestic Hotel Puteri Wing.
Riverside Majestic Hotel Puteri Wing • Breakfast

Day 6 | Fly to Kota Kinabalu
Fly to Kota Kinabalu and stay 2 nights at Citadines Waterfront.
Citadines Waterfront • Breakfast

Day 7 | Kota Kinabalu
Full-day excursion to Poring Hot Springs, Kipungit Waterfall and Mount Kinabalu National Park.
Citadines Waterfront • Breakfast, Lunch

Day 8 | Fly to Sandakan • Sepilok
Fly to Sandakan and visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre. Stay overnight at Sepilok Nature Lodge.
Sepilok Nature Lodge • Breakfast

Day 9 | Kinabatangan
Travel by road and boat to the Kinabatangan Wetlands Resort for a 2-night stay. Enjoy an afternoon river cruise in search of proboscis monkeys, gibbons, pygmy elephants and abundant birdlife.
Kinabatangan Wetlands Resort • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10 | Kinabatangan
Early morning cruise to Kelenanap Oxbow Lake, followed by a visit to Kampung Abai to meet the Orang Sungai community. This evening, head out on a night river safari.
Kinabatangan Wetlands Resort • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11 | Danum Valley
Travel by boat and overland to Danum Valley for a 2-night stay at Borneo Rainforest Lodge. Explore the rainforest on guided walks, canopy walkways and a night wildlife excursion.
Borneo Rainforest Lodge • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12 | Danum Valley
Follow the Viewpoint Trail to waterfalls, viewpoints and historic burial sites before an evening guided jungle walk in search of wildlife.
Borneo Rainforest Lodge • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 13 | Fly to Kota Kinabalu
Fly to Kota Kinabalu and stay overnight at Citadines Waterfront.
Citadines Waterfront • Breakfast

Day 14 | Fly to the UK
Transfer to the airport for your flight home. • Breakfast

Riverside Majestic Hotel Puteri Wing

Riverside Majestic Hotel Puteri Wing offers a modern and comfortable stay in the heart of Kuching. Located along the scenic Sarawak River, the hotel provides stunning river views and is within walking distance to popular attractions, shopping, and dining options.

Seri Simanggang

Seri Simanggang Hotel is a 3-star property located in Simanggang. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features family rooms. Located 186 km from Kuching International Airport, the Seri Simanggang Hotel offers a comfortable base to explore Kuching.

Citadines Waterfront

Citadines Waterfront offers contemporary and spacious apartments, perfect for both short and extended stays. Located along the beautiful waterfront of Kota Kinabalu, this property provides stunning views of the sea and nearby islands.

Sepilok Nature Lodge

Situated amidst abundant greenery, Sepilok Nature Lodge – Formerly known as Sepilok Nature Resort is a haven for nature lovers. It has a restaurant, and offers complimentary WiFi access in its public areas.

Kinabatangan Wetlands Resort

Kinabatangan Wetlands Resort is nestled amidst the virgin mangroves and swamps of Borneo’s Lower Kinabatangan river, with the nearest village – Abai – a boat ride away. Access into and around this boutique eco-resort is afforded via raised hardwood walkways that weave between the dense canopy.

Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Borneo Rainforest Lodge is set amid 108,000 acres of the Danum Valley Conservation Area. The boutique hotel has 30 traditional chalets and villas modeled after Kadazandusun dwellings, some with infinity pools and all with private balconies and large windows that frame rainforest or river views. A buffet-style restaurant serves a mix of local and international fare.

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