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AT-K02A: 2 Days & 1 Night: Wildlife & Rainforest Carbon Offset Project
Duration: 2 Days & 1 Night
Day 1: From Kota Kinabalu
MASwings/MH3039: ETD 0740 & ETA 0830. Pick up at Sandakan Airport at 0900 and proceed for 45 minutes drive to Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre for the viewing time at 1000. By 1100 depart for Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary for the viewing time at 1130. By 1230 depart for Bukit Garam and the journey takes about an hour to reach Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay. Upon arrival; register, check-in and have lunch. Guests are free at leisure in the afternoon. By 1600 take a drive through Sinar Jaya Plantation for 30 minutes to reach the bank of Kinabatangan River. Take 5 minutes boat ride to cross the river and trek for another 5 minutes to reach the edge of an Ox-Bow Lake called Tanjung Bulat. Take another boat ride for 15 minutes to reach Tanjung Bulat Lodge. Enjoy a traditional coffee/tea break at the lodge before participating in ‘Rainforest Carbon Offset’ Project. By 1730, get ready for a 45-minute cruse on Tanjung Bulat lake. You may have the opportunity to observe the shy and elusive Proboscis Monkey and some endemic birds along the edge of the lake. Then return to Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay for dinner and rest for the night.
Day 2
Breakfast is served at 0800. Depart from Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay by 0900 and you will reach Sandakan Airport at 1000 for your return flight to Kota Kinabalu. MASwings/MH3092: ETD 1105 & ETA 1155. END OF SERVICE. |
Duration: 2 Days & 1 Night
Day 1: From Kuala Lumpur
AirAsia/AK5160: ETD 0715 & ETA 1000. Pick up at Sandakan Airport at 1030 and then proceed for an hour drive to Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary – visiting time at 1130. By 1230 depart for Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre; have lunch at a restaurant in Sepilok before viewing the apes at 1400. By 1500 depart for Bukit Garam, the journey takes about an hour to reach Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay then continue the journey for another 30 minutes into Sinar Jaya Plantation before reaching the bank of Kinabatangan River. Take 5 minutes boat ride to cross the river and trek for another 5 minutes to reach the edge of an Ox-Bow Lake called Tanjung Bulat. Take another boat ride for 15 minutes to reach Tanjung Bulat Lodge. Enjoy a traditional coffee/tea break at the lodge before participating in ‘Rainforest Carbon Offset’ Project. By 1730, get ready for a 45-minute cruise on Tanjung Bulat lake. You may have the opportunity to observe the shy and elusive Proboscis Monkey and some endemic birds along the edge of the lake. Then return to Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay for dinner and rest for the night.
Day 2
Breakfast is served at 0700. Depart from Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay by 0800 and you will reach Sandakan Airport at 0900 for your return flight to Kuala Lumpur. AirAsia/AK5161: ETD 1025 & ETA 1310. END OF SERVICE. |
AT-K02B: 3 Days & 2 Nights: Wildlife & Rainforest Carbon Offset Project
Duration: 3 Days & 2 Nights
Day 1: From Kota Kinabalu
MASwings/MH3039: ETD 0740 & ETA 0830.Pick up at Sandakan Airport at 0900 and proceed for 45 minutes drive to Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre for the viewing time at 1000. By 1045 depart for Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary for the viewing time at 1130. By 1230 depart for Bukit Garam and the journey takes about an hour to reach Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay. Upon arrival; register, check-in and have lunch. Guests are free at leisure in the afternoon. By 1600 take a drive through Sinar Jaya Plantation for 30 minutes to reach the bank of Kinabatangan River. Take 5 minutes boat ride to cross the river and trek for another 5 minutes to reach the edge of an Ox-Bow Lake called Tanjung Bulat. Take another boat ride for 15 minutes to reach Tanjung Bulat Lodge; enjoy a traditional coffee/tea break. By 1730, get ready for a 45-minute cruise on Tanjung Bulat lake. You may have the opportunity to observe the shy and elusive Proboscis Monkey and some endemic birds along the edge of the lake. Then return to Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay for dinner and rest for the night.
Day 2
Breakfast is served at 0600. Depart for Tanjung Bulat for bird watching activity; trek along Birds Trail from 0700 to 0900 to observe some endemic and migratory birds. Then proceed to Tanjung Bulat to rest and after a simple traditional lunch, guests are free at leisure. The activity of ‘Rainforest Carbon Offset’ project begins at 1400; by 1500 get ready to trek along Proboscis Trail for 2 hours to watch this shy and elusive monkey. Then return to Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay for dinner and rest for the night.
NOTE: The escorts for trekking activities are merely taking guests to areas where such animals are normally found. They are not birds or Proboscis Monkey experts.
Day 3
Breakfast is served at 0800. Depart from Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay by 0900 and you will reach Sandakan Airport at 1000 for your return flight to Kota Kinabalu. MASwings/MH3092: ETD 1105 & ETA 1155. END OF SERVICE. |
AT-K02B: 3 Days & 2 Nights: Wildlife & Rainforest Carbon Offset Project
Duration: 3 Days & 2 Nights
Day 1: From Kuala Lumpur
AirAsia/AK5160: ETD 0715 & ETA 1000. Pick up at Sandakan Airport at 1030 and then proceed for an hour drive to Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary – visiting time at 1130. By 1230 depart for Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre; have lunch at a restaurant in Sepilok before viewing the apes at 1400. By 1500 depart for Bukit Garam, the journey takes about an hour to reach Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay then continue the journey for another 30 minutes into Sinar Jaya Plantation before reaching the bank of Kinabatangan River. Take 5 minutes boat ride to cross the river and trek for another 5 minutes to reach the edge of an Ox-Bow Lake called Tanjung Bulat. Take another boat ride for 15 minutes to reach Tanjung Bulat Lodge; enjoy a traditional coffee/tea break. By 1730, get ready for a 45-minute cruise on Tanjung Bulat lake. You may have the opportunity to observe the shy and elusive Proboscis Monkey and some endemic birds along the edge of the lake. Then return to Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay for dinner and rest for the night.
Day 2
Breakfast is served at 0600. Depart for Tanjung Bulat for bird watching activity; trek along Birds Trail from 0700 to 0900 to observe some endemic and migratory birds. Then proceed to Tanjung Bulat to rest and after a simple traditional lunch, guests are free at leisure. The activity of ‘Rainforest Carbon Offset’ project begins at 1400; by 1500 get ready to trek along Proboscis Trail for 2 hours to watch the shy and elusive monkeys. Then return to Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay for dinner and rest for the night.
NOTE: The escorts for trekking activities are merely taking guests to areas where such animals are normally found. They are not birds or Proboscis Monkey experts.
Day 3
Breakfast is served at 0700. Depart from Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay by 0800 and you will reach Sandakan Airport at 0900 for your return flight to Kuala Lumpur. AirAsia/AK5161: ETD 1025 & ETA 1310. END OF SERVICE. |
AT-K02C: 4 Days & 3 Nights: Wildlife & Rainforest Carbon Offset Project
Duration: 4 Days & 3 Nights
Day 1: From Kota Kinabalu
MASwings/MH3039: ETD 0740 & ETA 0830. Pick up at Sandakan Airport at 0900 and proceed for 45 minutes drive to Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre for the viewing time at 1000. By 1045 depart for Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary for the viewing time at 1130. By 1230 depart for Bukit Garam and the journey takes about an hour to reach Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay. Upon arrival; register, check-in and have lunch. Guests are free at leisure in the afternoon. By 1600 take a drive through Sinar Jaya Plantation for 30 minutes to reach the bank of Kinabatangan River. Take 5 minutes boat ride to cross the river and trek for another 5 minutes to reach the edge of an Ox-Bow Lake called Tanjung Bulat. Take another boat ride for 15 minutes to reach Tanjung Bulat Lodge; enjoy a traditional coffee/tea break. By 1730, get ready for a 45-minute cruise on Tanjung Bulat lake. You may have the opportunity to observe the shy and elusive Proboscis Monkey and some endemic birds along the edge of the lake. Then return to Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay for dinner and rest for the night.
Day 2
Breakfast is served at 0600. Depart for Tanjung Bulat for bird watching activity; trek along Birds Trail from 0700 to 0900 to observe some endemic and migratory birds. Then proceed to Tanjung Bulat to rest and after a simple traditional lunch, guests are free at leisure. The activity of ‘Rainforest Carbon Offset’ project begins at 1400; by 1500 get ready to trek along Proboscis Trail for 2 hours to watch this shy and elusive monkey. Then return to Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay for dinner and rest for the night.
NOTE: The escorts for trekking activities are merely taking guests to areas where such animals are normally found. They are not birds or Proboscis Monkey experts.
Day 3
Breakfast is served at 0700. Depart from Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay by 0800 for Sabah Parks Jetty in Sandakan. Boat transfer departs at 9.30am to Selingan Turtle Islands Park. The journey to the island will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. Upon arrival, register at Turtle Island Parks HQ and check into chalet. At 1200 have lunch at the cafeteria and then free at own leisure. You can choose to laze around the beach or snorkel while waiting for the evening’s event. The west side of the island provides an ideal place for this as it is clean, quiet and offers some interesting coral and sea life for a decent day’s snorkelling. After dinner, wait for rangers call to observe turtle laying eggs. Rangers will transfer the eggs to the hatchery and if there are young turtle hatchlings, there is an opportunity to observe the release of baby turtles to the open sea. Stay overnight in a chalet (Common or Attached Bathroom).
Day 4
After an early breakfast, depart for the mainland at 0700. Depart from Sabah Parks Jetty by 0800 and you will reach Sandakan Airport at 0830 for your return flight to Kota Kinabalu. MASwings/MH3092: ETD 1105 & ETA 1155. END OF SERVICE. |
AT-K02C: 4 Days & 3 Nights: Wildlife & Rainforest Carbon Offset Project
Duration: 4 Days & 3 Nights
Day 1: From Kuala Lumpur
AirAsia/AK5160: ETD 0715 & ETA 1000. Pick up at Sandakan Airport at 1030 and then proceed for an hour drive to Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary – visiting time at 1130. By 1230 depart for Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre; have lunch at a restaurant in Sepilok before viewing the apes at 1400. By 1500 depart for Bukit Garam, the journey takes about an hour to reach Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay then continue the journey for another 30 minutes into Sinar Jaya Plantation before reaching the bank of Kinabatangan River. Take 5 minutes boat ride to cross the river and trek for another 5 minutes to reach the edge of an Ox-Bow Lake called Tanjung Bulat. Take another boat ride for 15 minutes to reach Tanjung Bulat Lodge; enjoy a traditional coffee/tea break. By 1730, get ready for a 45-minute cruise on Tanjung Bulat lake. You may have the opportunity to observe the shy and elusive Proboscis Monkey and some endemic birds along the edge of the lake. Then return to Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay for dinner and rest for the night.
Day 2
Breakfast is served at 0600. Depart for Tanjung Bulat for bird watching activity; trek along Birds Trail from 0700 to 0900 to observe some endemic and migratory birds. Then proceed to Tanjung Bulat to rest and after a simple traditional lunch, guests are free at leisure. The activity of ‘Rainforest Carbon Offset’ project begins at 1400; by 1500 get ready to trek along Proboscis Trail for 2 hours to watch the shy and elusive monkeys. Then return to Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay for dinner and rest for the night.
NOTE: The escorts for trekking activities are merely taking guests to areas where such animals are normally found. They are not birds or Proboscis Monkey experts.
Day 3
Breakfast is served at 0700. Depart from Gumayad Walai Kampung Stay by 0800 for Sabah Parks Jetty in Sandakan. Boat transfer departs at 9.30am to Selingan Turtle Islands Park. The journey to the island will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. Upon arrival, register at Turtle Island Parks HQ and check into chalet. At 1200 have lunch at the cafeteria and then free at own leisure. You can choose to laze around the beach or snorkel while waiting for the evening’s event. The west side of the island provides an ideal place for this as it is clean, quiet and offers some interesting coral and sea life for a decent day’s snorkelling. After dinner, wait for rangers call to observe turtle laying eggs. Rangers will transfer the eggs to the hatchery and if there are young turtle hatchlings, there is an opportunity to observe the release of baby turtles to the open sea. Stay overnight in a chalet (Common or Attached Bathroom).
Day 4
After an early breakfast, depart for the mainland at 0700. Depart from Sabah Parks Jetty by 0800 and you will reach Sandakan Airport at 0830 for your return flight to Kuala Lumpur. AirAsia/AK 5161: ETD 1025 & ETA 1310. END OF SERVICE. |
AT-N01C: 3 Days & 2 Nights: Turtle, Proboscis & Orangutan
Duration: 3 Days & 2 Nights
Day 01: From Kuala Lumpur
AirAsia/AK5160: ETD 0715 & ETA 1000. Meet and greet at Sandakan airport and travel for one hour to Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary. The final stretch of the drive takes you through graveled roads and jeep tracks of plantation estates. Upon arrival, proceed to the observation area; visitors will have the delight of having a reasonably close encounter and magnificent sight of these elusive monkeys. Found in most coastal areas of Borneo, they live in groups of 11-32 and almost exclusively in mangrove forests near fresh water and in lowland rainforests. Viewing time is at 1130.
Depart at 1230 for Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre; lunch is provided at a café in Sepilok. After lunch proceed to the feeding platform for the standard 03:00pm feeding time of the primates. Watch a short but informative video show of the primates and the centre’s role in rehabilitation project before leaving for Sandakan. Check in at Sabah Hotel in Sandakan and guests are free at leisure in the evening.
Day 02
After breakfast, depart at 0830 for Sabah Parks jetty for a boat transfer that leaves at 0930am for Selingan Turtle Islands Park. The journey to the island will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. Upon arrival, register at Turtle Island Parks HQ and check into a chalet. At 1200 have lunch at the cafeteria and then free at own leisure. You can choose to laze around the beach or snorkel while waiting for the evening’s event. The west side of the island provides an ideal place for this as it is clean, quiet and offers some interesting coral and sea life for a decent day’s snorkelling. After dinner, wait for rangers call to observe turtle laying eggs. Rangers will transfer the eggs to the hatchery and if there are young turtle hatchlings, there is an opportunity to observe the release of baby turtles to the open sea. Then overnight at chalet (Common or Attached Bathroom).
Day 03
After an early breakfast, depart at 0700 for the mainland. Then transfer to Sandakan Airport (ETA 0900) for the return flight to Kuala Lumpur. AirAsia/AK5161: ETD 1025 & ETA 1310. END OF SERVICE. |
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