River Junkie Tours Sdn. Bhd. — licensed Kota Kinabalu tour operator (KPL/LN5696), MATTA member, running wildlife safaris, Mount Kinabalu climbs and cave trips across Sabah and Sarawak since 2008.
The four places our travellers ask for most — each with its own page and the trips that go there.
Founded in 2008 by outdoor enthusiasts, River Junkie Tours creates small-group & private wildlife and adventure experiences across Sabah and Sarawak. We own and operate Hornbill Lodge on the banks of the Kinabatangan River and offer wildlife safaris, Mount Kinabalu climbs, river cruises, cave explorations and community-guided hikes.
Naturalists who know Borneo's rivers, caves and mountains and enrich every trip with what you're actually looking at.
Find the same published trip cheaper and we'll match or beat it. No hidden extras.
Hand-picked lodges and National Park partners combined to suit your itinerary
Most people arrive with one thing they really want to see. Tell us what yours is and we’ll point you at the right corner of Borneo — and the trip that gets you there. Want to do it all? No problem, just ask us for a custom itinerary.
Kinabatangan River
Mount Kinabalu
Danum Valley
Mulu National Park
Turtle Island
TripAdvisor · June 2026
“Amazing 4D and 3N adventure” — We have just completed a 4D/3N Kinabatangan river safari and the Gomantong caves with River Junkie and thoroughly recommend this adventure.
TripAdvisor · October 2025
“5/5 – Wonderful Kinabatangan River Experience with River Junkie” — We booked the 3D2N Kinabatangan River Safari package with River Junkie, staying at Hornbill Lodge in a private River Chalet.
TripAdvisor · October 2025
“Fantastic experience with River Junkies” — We recently did the 3D2N package with River Junkies staying at Hornbill Lodge. We had an amazing time with the best guide Hadi.
TripAdvisor · March 2026
Per-person from-rates for 2026 departures. Every trip can be tailored.
Straight answers on booking, timings and what to expect on our Sabah and Sarawak trips.
Practical advice and insights from the people who run the trips.
Sepilok or the wild? We rank the Kinabatangan, Danum Valley,...
What the 8.5km Mount Kinabalu climb really involves — timings,...
Both get you far off the tourist trail. One is...
Tell us your dates, group and what you want to see. A real person from our Kota Kinabalu office replies within 24 hours.
“8D7N Ultimate Wildlife Adventure” — Words can't describe the trip my girlfriend and I recently did. Thanks to River Junkie, we had the holiday of a lifetime.