4D3N Off-the-Beaten Path Experience

Highlights

• Experience the raw beauty of Borneo
• Visit Orangutan's Sanctuaries
• Experience the bat exodus at Mulu National Park
• Trek to the canopy walk to enjoy views of the rainforest
• Cruise the Kinabatangan River
• Relax in the tropical ambience on an idyllic island getaway.

Summary

For anyone who has ever dreamed of experiencing the raw, undiluted beauty of Borneo, this is the perfect opportunity to see its highlights. Visit once-feared headhunters in their longhouse dwellings, explore vast caves shrouded in dense tropical rainforests, spot endemic species on Mount Kinabalu, cruise the spectacularly biodiverse Kinabatangan River for sightings of rare animals and relax on a tropical island. This is the very best of Borneo.

Highlights

• Explore one of Malaysia’s oldest rainforest
• Spot the rare rafflesia, one of the world’s largest flowers
• Enjoy an immersive day of birdwatching with a nature guide

Summary

Embark on an unforgettable 4-day adventure into the pristine wilderness of Royal Belum State Park, home to a 130-million-year-old rainforest. Explore lush jungle trails in search of the rare rafflesia flower while encountering the diverse flora and fauna that call this ancient ecosystem home. Spend a full day dedicated to birdwatching, spotting hornbills and other exotic species amidst the serene backdrop of this biodiverse haven.

Highlights

• Explore the waterways of the largest transnational rainforest in the region
• Participate in the daily activities of the Iban community
• Jungle trekking on trails along streams through primary rainforest

Summary

Discover the pristine and isolated area of Batang Ai known as Ulu Ai, a remote paradise of clean rivers and jungle streams, refreshing waterfalls and undisturbed tracts of rainforest. Stay at Nanga Sumpa Lodge and experience nature-based activities and get to know the traditional lives of the friendly Iban community who live in the nearby longhouse.

Highlights

• Homestay with local Orang Sungei
• Spot wildlife of Kintabagan River
• Learn about local handicrafts
• Savour a typical village lunch
• Support forestry conservation efforts

Summary

Experience a truly meaningful village life homestay in Sukau. With direct benefits to the local communities, learn all about wildlife conservation efforts, make local handicrafts from coconut husks and learn all about sustainable fishing and seeding for a truly memorable stay along the Kinabatangan River.

Highlights

• Experience Borneo’s beauty
• Visit Sepilok Orangutan Reserve
• Learn about sun bear conservation
• Cruise the Kinabatangan River
• Spot rare exotic wildlife

Summary

Explore remarkable wildlife and the fascinating Habitat of Malaysia’s second longest River.  Visit Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation centre and the Bornean Sunbear Conservation Centre. Cruise to the lowland forests and mangrove swamps of the Kinabatangan River, providing sanctuary for a population of saltwater crocodiles, Borneo's indigenous proboscis monkeys, Bornean orangutan and Asian elephants and a great variety of birdlife.

Highlights

• Go underground to Mulu’s caves
• See famous Lang and Deer caves
• Explore the Sawarak Chamber
• Seek out nocturnal wildlife
• Enjoy a jungle canopy walk

Summary

Be awe-struck by the sheer beauty of Mulu National Park. Spend two days discovering this UNESCO Heritage Site, heading underground to admire the limestone formations of Lang, Deer, Wind and Clearwater caves. Then explore the natural beauty found above ground with evening wildlife hikes and a breath-taking jungle canopy walk.

Highlights

• Ride the iconic funicular railway up Penang Hill
• Experience nature with Panoramic views of Penang and Malaysia on the 100-metre Tree Top Walk
• Delve into the rich culture and heritage of Penang
• Sample the tasty treats of Penang’s best street hawkers

Summary

Experience 4 days exploring nature, the rich heritage, culture diversity and eclectic neighborhoods of Penang. From nature to the streets, you’ll discover the hidden secrets of Penang.

Highlights

• See Borneo’s UNESCO landmarks
• Climb majestic Mount Kinabalu
• Seek out Borneo’s exotic flora
• Explore Mulu’s remarkable caves
• Watch Deer Caves’ bats at dusk

Summary

Go wild with a fabulous adventure through Borneo’s UNESCO World Heritage sites. Explore the remarkable caves and exotic wildlife that fill Mulu National Park. Then lace up the hiking boots for a challenging hike up Mount Kinabalu, being rewarded with spectacular views from the ‘top of Borneo’.