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Wildlife destinations

The majority of Sabah's iconic wildlife is found in the East coast nature reserves between the towns of Sandakan and Lahad Datu. Budget-conscious travellers will want to check out the Kinabatangan River whilst those on a quest for Sabah's rare & endemic species should not miss out on Danum Valley and Tabin Wildlife Reserve. An overnight stay at Turtle island will allow you to witness the magical laying & hatching of baby turtles and a trip to Sepilok sanctuaries will bring you up close to Sabah's endangered orangutans and elusive sunbears. 
One of the best and most easily accessible places to see wildlife in SE Asia! With options to suit nearly all budgets and incredible biodiversity, this is one of Sabah's must see destinations...learn more
Explore a pristine 130 million year old rainforest with a choice of simple field centre accommodation or luxurious jungle lodge rooms. With over 124 species of mammals and 340 species of birds to discover, this is a true nature-lovers paradise...learn more
Join daily walks and 4X4 safaris in search of orangutans, gibbons, wild cats, flying squirrels and a whole host of birds, reptiles, frogs and more!...Learn more
Stay overnight on turtle island to witness the magic of turtles laying their eggs and baby hatchlings emerging from their shells... learn more
Join our sister company Scuba Junkie on a diving or snorkeling trip to Sipadan Island, an underwater nature lovers paradise on the East coast of Sabah... Learn more

Multi-destination wildlife itineraries

With so many great places to see wildlife, why stop at just one destination? The multi-destination itineraries below will take you seamlessly from one biodiversity hotspot to the next on Sabah's East coast, taking the hassle out of planning your trip. If you can't find a combination that suits your time, special interests or budget, just ask us for a custom itinerary: info@river-junkie.com.
Spend 1 night on Turtle Island to witness turtles coming ashore to lay their eggs before visiting Sepilok and the Kinabatangan River. From RM2135 per person...Learn more
Our most popular wildlife trip combining the sanctuaries in Sepilok with the wildlife rich Kinabatangan River and pristine rainforest in Danum Valley. From RM2975 per person... Learn more
Experience the amazing biodiversity of Sabah's East Coast without compromising on comfort with this package inclusive of Sepilok, Sukau Rainforest Lodge and Borneo Rainforest Lodge. From RM6175 per person...Learn more
Visit the sanctuaries in Sepilok, spend 2 nights at the award-winning Sukau Rainforest Lodge then continue your wildlife search at Tabin Wildlife Reserve. From RM4435
The best of Sabah's East coast wildlife reserves all in one 7 night adventure. Start in Sepilok before making your way to the Kinabatangan River, Danum Valley and Tabin Wildlife Reserve for an ultimate Borneo wildlife experience! From RM6465... Learn more
If you want to explore Sabah's wildlife both above and below the water then look no further! Spend 5 nights between Sepilok, the Kinabatangan River and Danum Valley before continuing on to Mabul island for 4 nights. From RM7990... Learn more

Climbing, hiking & caving

Looking for altitude? Scale Mount Kinabalu and watch the sunrise from 4095m above sea level at Low's Peak or leave the crowds behind and climb Sabah's second highest (yet more difficult!) peak at Mount Trus Madi. Prefer to keep things a little flatter? Take a trek through Maliau Basin and experience Sabah's remote interior with beautiful waterfalls and challenging terrain. Mulu National Park in Sarawak boasts some of the world's most spectacular caves as well as pristine rainforest and great trekking.
Conquer the highest peak between the Himalayas and New Guinea with climbing packages starting from 2D1N... learn more
Trek through pristine rainforest to hidden waterfalls and sleep in basic jungle camps in Sabah's "Lost world"...learn more
Escape the crowds and climb Sabah's second highest mountain on this 4D3N trek....learn more
Impressive geological features, exceptional biodiversity and a whole range of activities to suit everyone from families to adrenaline junkies make Mulu National Park one of Borneo’s must-see destinations...Learn more
The perfect combo for those looking to climb Mount Kinabalu and see some of Sabah's incredible biodiversity....learn more

Culture & local communities

Turn your visit to Borneo into an opportunity to support traditional communities through a longhouse or homestay visit. Your trip will directly benefit the communities hosting you and offer you a unique insight into the daily rituals and lives of your hosts. The coffee-farming Dusun in Kiau village, longhouse-dwelling Iban in Batang Ai and ex-head hunting Murut in Orou Sapulot all share a love for rice-wine and tales of the past, a visit to any of these communities will be an experience to remember! 
The Sapulot region lies a few hours South of Kota Kinabalu and is an excellent base to discover Murut culture and hospitality, explore hidden waterfalls and scale the impressive limestone pinnacle known as "Batu Punggul"... learn more
Leave Kuching behind and travel to meet the Iban people of Ulu Ai Longhouse, Learn about their culture, explore the surrounding rainforest and cruise the river on a traditional longboat. Tours start from 3D2N... Learn more
The small village of Kiau is located 2.5 hours drive from Kota Kinabalu, in the heart of Kinabalu Geopark. Join a trek through pineapple fields & rubber plantations, learn about the local coffee-making techniques and enjoy traditional Dusun hospitality and food...learn more

Day trips from Kota Kinabalu

Leave the city behind and take your pick from these family-friendly activities within a couple of hours of Kota Kinabalu. Rafting, trekking, culture & wildlife, the choice is yours! We even offer a daily shuttle from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan and Sepilok which stops off at Mount Kinabalu, Poring hot springs and Sabah Tea Plantation allowing you to travel over to the East coast and see a few sights along the way.
Explore Klias wetlands aboard a comfortable speedboat in search of proboscis monkeys, macaques, birds & amphibians. After sunset & dinner, witness the magical evening display of fire flies...Learn more
Enjoy a scenic day out in Sabah's beautiful countryside, ride 15km of gentle rapids and take a refreshing dip in the Kiulu river. A great family-friendly day out!...Learn more
Hike through primary jungle, pineapple fields, rubber plantations and rice paddy's to the top of Mount Nuluh Lingion, in the foothills of Mount Kinabalu. Learn more about the local Dusun culture and coffee farming methods in Kiau village and sample local Dusun food before returning to Kota Kinabalu...Learn more
Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park is just 20min by boat from Kota Kinabalu and offers divers & snorkelers vibrant tropical reefs and white sandy beaches. Join a trip with our sister company Scuba Junkie...Learn more
Leave from Kota Kinabalu early in the morning and arrive in Sandakan in time for dinner, stopping off at Mount Kinabalu, Poring hot springs and Sabah Tea Plantation along the way. Perfect for those looking to travel to the East coast and see some sights along the way!... Learn more

Wildlife

Kinabatangan River
Danum Valley
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Tabin Wildlife 
​Longer packages

Trekking

Mt Kinabalu 
Maliau Basin
Mount Trus Madi

Day trips

Diving & snorkelling
Cultural village
River cruise
Jungle  trekking

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Wisma Sabah,  
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  • Home
  • Most popular
    • Mount Kinabalu >
      • Mount Kinabalu climbing packages
      • Mount Kinabalu Information centre
      • West to East Shuttle
    • Kinabatangan River
    • Danum Valley
    • Tabin Wildlife Reserve
    • Turtle Island
    • Mulu National Park
    • Maliau Basin
    • Day trips from Kota Kinabalu >
      • Proboscis Monkey River Cruise
      • Kinabalu Geopark Trekking
      • Kiulu river rafting
      • Snorkeling KK Marine park
      • Scuba diving in KK Marine park
    • Multi-destination itineraries
  • All destinations
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