{"id":44504,"date":"2025-05-01T20:50:04","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T13:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/en\/?p=44504"},"modified":"2025-05-16T16:11:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T09:11:16","slug":"malaysia-product-destination-update-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/en\/malaysia-product-destination-update-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia Product &#038; Destination"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"44504\" class=\"elementor elementor-44504\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b133d3f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b133d3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d69a7bb elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d69a7bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This month\u2019s update dives into immersive new experiences across Sabah Borneo and celebrates the people behind our community-based tourism product selection. From a brand-new Kinabatangan River Safari to supplier stories that matter\u2014plus timely updates on peak-season availability and hotel updates. You won\u2019t want to miss this update.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Key Takeaways:<\/b><\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Products:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\"> Introducing a tailor-made Kinabatangan River Safari experience featuring the region\u2019s first overnight riverboat stay and intimate wildlife encounters.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\"><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Hotels:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\"> We highlight eco-stays like Saloma Village Stay and Nanga Sumpa Lodge\u2014ideal for clients seeking cultural immersion and Travel for Good experiences.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\"><br \/><\/span><\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Destination News:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\"> Meet the people behind our community-based tourism initiatives in Malaysia (Peninsular &amp; Malaysian Borneo) through their stories\u2014real, on-the-ground insights from our lodge partners, plus key reminders on Sabah Borneo lodge availability during the 2025 peak season and other hotel updates to stay ahead.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c52f1df e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c52f1df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6977669 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6977669\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"71\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-34925\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent.png 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d4a7cd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2d4a7cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd470b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd470b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Product updates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb6f4b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb6f4b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Introducing our Newest Adventure on the Kinabatangan River<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re thrilled to unveil a brand-new journeys designed for travelers seeking a truly immersive journey into Borneo\u2019s wild heart. These newly crafted tours offer an intimate look at the Kinabatangan River\u2019s rich biodiversity and, for the first time, include a<\/span><b> first-of-its-kind overnight safari aboard a private riverboat.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Combining comfort, conservation and culture, these tours are perfect for slow travelers, wildlife lovers and anyone ready to connect deeply with Sabah\u2019s remarkable rainforest landscapes.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25a1090 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"25a1090\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b42507c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b42507c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19c83a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"19c83a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-3-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-44516\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-3-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-3-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2-3.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-606f4b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"606f4b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cruising the Wild <br>Heart of Borneo<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-862774b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"862774b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">4 Days \/ 3 Nights<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07d86b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07d86b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This immersive river and rainforest journey explores Sabah\u2019s richest wildlife corridor, combining sustainability with soft adventure and comfort. Ideal for nature lovers, wildlife photographers, and those seeking authentic encounters in the Bornean jungle.<\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meet rescued orangutans and sun bears at world-class conservation centers in Sepilok.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cruise the Kinabatangan River in search of proboscis monkeys, hornbills and pygmy elephants.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spend two magical nights aboard an exclusive riverboat, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the rainforest.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Venture into Gomantong Caves and witness one of Borneo\u2019s most unique natural spectacles.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dabb0ab elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"dabb0ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/tours\/malaysia\/cruising-the-wild-heart-of-borneo\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Discover more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90146dd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"90146dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ee6e18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4ee6e18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-5-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-44515\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-5-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-5-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-5-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-5.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a21225e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a21225e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wild Sabah: <br>Rainforest to River<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5caa8c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5caa8c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">5 Days \/ 4 Nights<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-835791c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"835791c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This extended river expedition allows guests to journey deeper into Sabah\u2019s lush landscapes and legendary wildlife havens. Designed for eco-conscious travelers looking for a blend of adventure, education, and comfort in the wild.<\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Encounter orangutans, sun bears, and other native species in ethical sanctuaries around Sepilok.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore the Kinabatangan River aboard a pioneering overnight river cruise for an immersive rainforest experience.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discover the mystical Gomantong Caves and track wildlife along both river and jungle trails.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoy slow travel with meaningful moments \u2014 from dawn river safaris to sunset reflections on deck.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ideal for travelers wanting more time in nature without sacrificing comfort or sustainability.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1aa00cf elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1aa00cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/tours\/malaysia\/wild-sabah-from-rainforest-to-river\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Discover more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9602744 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9602744\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f62d956 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f62d956\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da0222a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"da0222a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"71\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/right-transparent-300x71.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-34926\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/right-transparent-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/right-transparent.png 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0dc125 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f0dc125\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hotel Feature<br>Travel for Good: Community Empowerment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be6db30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be6db30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Empowering Communities through Meaningful Stays<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This month we&#8217;re shining a spotlight on two remarkable properties, <\/span><b>Nanga Sumpa &amp; Saloma Village Stay <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in Sarawak that embody the spirit of Community-Based Tourism. As your DMC partner, we proudly offer these meaningful stays as part of our product line\u2014where each booking contributes directly to local communities, cultural preservation, and environmental stewardship.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-318b0e6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"318b0e6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f83159 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4f83159\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Hotel-section-in-PDU-25-Blog-5-2-r4xba67665ili2rbllfsqjoz84daji2s6dn9x9ampc.png\" title=\"Hotel section in PDU 25 &#8211; Blog (5)\" alt=\"Hotel section in PDU 25 - Blog (5)\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90b161a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"90b161a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbbb376 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bbbb376\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6218807 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6218807\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Nanga Sumpa Lodge<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d30f601 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d30f601\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-small\">Batang Ai, Sarawak<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db45e4d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db45e4d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-861aef1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"861aef1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">A remote rainforest lodge with under 10 rooms, co-developed with the local Iban community and fully solar-powered. Accessible via an approximate 4-hour drive from Kuching and a longboat journey, it\u2019s ideal for adventurous, eco-conscious travelers seeking cultural immersion. Best enjoyed on a 2-night stay to fully explore the surrounding trails and engage with the local community. Tip: Combine a 3D2N program with a night deeper upriver at Lubok Kasai Jungle Camp\u2014ideal for immersive nature, Iban encounters, and upriver travel.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">Note: Limited capacity\u2014advance booking highly recommended.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"mailto:malaysia@exotravel.com\">Contact us for more info<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-339796e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"339796e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3cccc3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d3cccc3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9a0961 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e9a0961\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Saloma Village Stay<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8084f57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8084f57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-small\">Padawan Highlands, Sarawak<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1228f2f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1228f2f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa6a9e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa6a9e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">Located just 45 minutes from Kuching, this <\/span><b>community-run homestay<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\"> offers a handful of comfortable rooms amidst Bidayuh village life. Ideal for families, small groups, or mindful travelers keen on cultural exchange. A 1\u20132 night stay allows for guided jungle walks, traditional cooking sessions, and waterfall visits. Easily added to a Sarawak itinerary with Kuching and Semenggoh Wildlife Centre.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">Note: Customizable packages available. Ask us about 2D1N &amp; 3D2N stay packages with guided village and nature activities.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"mailto:malaysia@exotravel.com\">Contact us for more info<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1689a2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f1689a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65429cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"65429cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"71\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-34925\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/left-transparent.png 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c56557 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1c56557\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Destination News<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ebc9a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5ebc9a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04e8623 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"04e8623\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"71\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/right-transparent-300x71.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-34926\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/right-transparent-300x71.png 300w, https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/right-transparent.png 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86dd1b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86dd1b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Featured Tours: Stories That Travel Deeper<\/b><\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These tours aren\u2019t just experiences; they are stories of resilience, heritage and empowerment. At the heart of each journey is a local champion or community working to preserve their way of life while welcoming travelers with open arms.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By showcasing our partners in community-based tourism (CBT), we are supporting initiatives that empower local communities, preserve cultural identities and create meaningful connections between hosts and guests.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>Magical Kampung Baru \u2013 Kuala Lumpur<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Led by local storyteller Fuad Fahmy, this walking tour offers an insider\u2019s glimpse into KL\u2019s last traditional Malay village. Beyond food, explore faith, heritage, and identity\u2014woven together through powerful personal narratives as you stroll the streets of this living museum, sample local snacks, and meet friendly residents with EXO Malaysia\u2019s half-day guided tour.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Half Day Walk in The Living Museum of Kampung Baru<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211;<\/span>\u00a0<a style=\"background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 1rem;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/daytrips\/malaysia\/walk-in-the-living-museum-of-kampoung-baru\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check it out!\u00a0<\/a><\/p><h5><b>Kiulu Farmstay \u2013 Sabah<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From humble beginnings to full community ownership, Kiulu Farmstay is a shining example of tourism as a force for empowerment. Guests don\u2019t just stay here\u2014they become part of a living story of cultural pride, conservation, and self-reliance. Spend 3 days and 2 nights with the locals through EXO Malaysia\u2019s immersive farmstay experience, where you\u2019ll cook traditional dishes, walk with local guides, and soak in the beauty of Kiulu\u2019s river valley.<\/span><\/p><p><b>3D2N Kiulu Valley Farmstay<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 1rem;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/tours\/malaysia\/kiulu-valley-farmstay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check it out!<\/a><\/p><p><b style=\"color: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem;\">Native Discovery \u2013 Serendah<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An indigenous-led journey into Orang Asli culture, where storytelling, tradition, and autonomy go hand in hand. Created by the community, for the community\u2014each visit supports local livelihoods and cultural preservation. Join EXO Malaysia\u2019s Serendah Indigenous Exploration and spend a day in the ancestral lands of the Temuan people, learning their ways of life and fostering deeper cultural understanding.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Full-Day Serendah Indigenous Exploration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 1rem;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/daytrips\/malaysia\/serendah-indigenous-exploration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check it out!\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2c4722 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a2c4722\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hotel Updates, closures <br>&amp; maintenances notices<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c6c474 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c6c474\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><b>Peak Season Reminder: Malaysian Borneo (Sabah) Lodge Availability 2025\u20132026<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As we plan for 2026, we\u2019d like to gently remind you that <\/span><b>Borneo\u2019s most sought-after jungle lodges are booking out faster than ever<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Many of our preferred properties are already <\/span><b>fully booked for July\u2013September 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with limited alternatives available.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given the <\/span><b>limited room inventory in remote areas<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and sustained high demand, we strongly recommend securing bookings <\/span><b>at least 12 months in advance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Alternatively, consider <\/span><b>shoulder season travel in May\u2013June or October\u2013November<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, when availability is more flexible and the experience remains exceptional.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>Current Availability Snapshot:<\/b><\/h5><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Sukau Rainforest Lodge<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Fully booked: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">March, July, August<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &lt;5% availability in remaining peak months<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deluxe Villas fully booked<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> November\u2013December: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Still available (rainy season)<\/span><\/i><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Borneo Rainforest Lodge<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Fully booked: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May\u2013September<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &lt;5% availability during other periods<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Kinabatangan Wetland Resort<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Fully booked: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May\u2013September<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &lt;5% availability during other periods<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We hope this update helps you and your guests plan and secure the best stays during the upcoming seasons. Let us know how we can assist with early reservations.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>Closures &amp; Maintenances<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep Your Guests in the Know \u2014 So They Travel Confidently<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve gathered the latest updates on hotel renovations and property closures that may affect upcoming bookings. Please review the details and share them with your clients as needed. We also offer alternative suggestions to ensure smooth travel planning!<\/span><\/p><h2><b>Malaysian Borneo Properties<\/b><\/h2><h5><b>Tabin Wildlife Reserve (Lahad Datu, Sabah)<\/b><\/h5><p><b>New Mud Observation Tower Construction<\/b><\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Dates: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">21 April \u2013 31 December 2025<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Impact: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Daily works (8:00 AM \u2013 5:00 PM) near the 700m guest trail to the Lipad Mud Volcano<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Guest Notice: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minor noise and shared trail usage. Safety protocols are in place.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Suggestion:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Continue promoting Tabin with a heads-up to nature-loving guests. The wildlife experiences remain untouched \u2014 and the new tower will be worth the wait!<\/span><\/p><h5><b>Nexus Resort &amp; Spa Karambunai (Kota Kinabalu, Sabah)<\/b><\/h5><p><b>Renovation in Progress \u2013 Ocean Wing &amp; Horizon Lounge<\/b><\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Dates: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">17 April \u2013 10 July 2025<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Affected Areas: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ocean Panorama Deluxe Rooms (Block A, Levels 1 &amp; 2) &amp; Horizon Lounge<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Impact: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visual &amp; noise disturbance expected (rated 6\u20137\/10). Lounge access unavailable.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Suggestion: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book Ocean Panorama Deluxe in Block B or C for uninterrupted stays. The resort\u2019s other facilities remain fully operational.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>Kinabatangan Riverside Lodge (Sukau, Sabah)<\/b><\/h5><p><b>Temporary Closure for Construction<\/b><\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Dates: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">14 November \u2013 20 December 2025<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Impact: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lodge closed completely. No guest bookings accepted during this period.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Alternative: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abai Jungle Lodge \u2013 a quieter, less-crowded option with immersive river and wildlife experiences. Perfect for guests looking for a serene alternative to busy Sukau.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Mulu National Park (Mulu, Sarawak)<\/b><\/p><p><b>Canopy Walk Closure for Maintenance Works<\/b><\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Date: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 April &#8211; 26 April 2025<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Note: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All other tours and activities within the park will continue as usual.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We recommend adjusting any guest itineraries accordingly and appreciate your understanding as the park carries out these essential upgrades to ensure safety and quality for future visits.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h2><b>Peninsular Malaysia Properties<\/b><\/h2><h6><b>One&amp;Only Desaru Coast (Desaru, Johor)<\/b><\/h6><h6><b>Temporary Hold on Bookings<\/b><\/h6><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We would like to inform you that One&amp;Only Desaru Coast is currently in the midst of a management transition. While the resort remains open and operational, new bookings are temporarily on hold until further notice.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All existing reservations will be honoured as confirmed. Should there be any changes affecting your booking, we will reach out to you directly. In the meantime, our team is happy to recommend alternative luxury resort options in the region.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>Royal Selangor Visitor Centre (Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala Lumpur)<\/b><\/h5><p><b>One-Day Closure \u2013 Jazz Festival<\/b><\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Date: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10 August 2025 (Sunday)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Note: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visitor Centre will be closed for the day due to the Royal Selangor Jazz Festival. No bookings accepted.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Suggestion: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consider alternative cultural highlights such as Batu Caves and Thean Hou Temple. Guests may also opt for our half-day tour package, \u2018<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/daytrips\/malaysia\/kuala-lumpuras-iconic-temples\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kuala Lumpur\u2019s Iconic Temples<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019, which offers an immersive experience of these sacred landmarks, including National Mosque &amp; Petronas Twin Towers.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>The Scarlet Singapore, Singapore<\/b><\/h5><p><b>Full Hotel Closure &amp; Management Transition<\/b><\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Closure Date: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From 1 June 2025<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Reopening: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tentatively October 2025 under new management (details TBC)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Action: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All bookings from 1 June onwards will be cancelled. Agents will be contacted to assist with rebooking.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b><\/b><b>Suggestion: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We recommend similar boutique &amp; lifestyle hotels in the area such as Amoy, The Clan, Artyzen, and The Standard, all offering unique design, curated experiences, and prime city locations.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b4b24f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b4b24f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Holiday Schedule<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59ddfad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59ddfad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the following dates, our team will be celebrating local festive occasions. While general response times may be slightly delayed, <\/span><b>our Customer Service and Operations teams remain available 24\/7<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to assist with any urgent matters.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We truly appreciate your understanding and continued support!<\/span><\/p><h5><b>Malaysia Public Holidays to Note:<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Celebrated by the <\/span><b>Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan &amp; Kuala Lumpur (All) offices<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>1 May (Thursday)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 Labour Day<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Celebrated by the <\/span><b>Kuala Lumpur office only<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>12 May (Monday)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 Wesak Day<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Celebrated by the <\/span><b>Kota Kinabalu &amp; 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