Sukau Rainforest Lodge

(Sandakan / Sabah)

Ex-Sandakan
Tour Code : PA/048/SDK07

Day 1 - On arrival at Sandakan Airport by morning flight, transfer to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre for video show. Trek ten minutes through the rainforest on wooden plank walks to witness the feeding of the orang utans at 1000hrs.

* Tour by land   :
   Depart for an estimated 2 hours overland journey to Sukau Rainforest Lodge.

* Tour by Boat :
   Continue to Sandakan jetty for boat journey to Sukau Rainforest Lodge along Sabah's   
   longest river, Kinabatangan with opportunity to view birds and wildlife in virgin
   mangrove, wetland and rainforest habitats.

Late afternoon take a river cruise using electric motor in search of some of the 10 primate species including Proboscis monkeys as they settle down on treetops along the Kinabatangan River. Return for solar heated hot shower, candle light dinner and slide show conducted by naturalist guide. Overnight at Sukau Rainforest Lodge. (L/D)

Day 2 - Wake up to the calls of gibbons and hornbills. A 0600hrs morning river cruise up the Kinabatangan River to view more birds and wildlife. Proceed to the Kelenanap ox-bow lake for a short jungle walk (if weather permits). Experience the wilderness of Borneo. You have the option to participate in our Kinabatangan Wildlife Corridor Regeneration Programme (KWICORP) by planting trees at our 64 acres adopted land.  In the afternoon, we proceed for another river cruise for more wildlife. After dinner an optional night safari cruise (at a surcharge) spotting nocturnal animals, crocodiles and birds. Overnight at Sukau Rainforest Lodge. (B/L/D)

Day 3 - After breakfast, depart for Sandakan by land for a short tour of Sandakan town including the Australian War Memorial. Transfer to airport for late afternoon flight to Kota Kinabalu. (B/L)