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Discover the wild beauty of Borneo with this 3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre tour, set in one of Sabah’s most pristine rainforest reserves. Explore lush jungle trails with experienced guides as you search for orangutans, hornbills, gibbons, and other remarkable wildlife in their natural habitat.
Stay at the Danum Valley Field Centre, a comfortable base for daily guided walks, early morning excursions, and optional night activities that reveal the forest’s hidden side. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, this journey offers an unforgettable escape into one of Southeast Asia’s richest ecosystems.
Upon arrival in Lahad Datu, proceed to the Danum Valley Field Centre office for registration. At 3:00 PM, transfer to the centre’s in-house vehicle and continue on a scenic 2-hour journey through local townships and villages, gradually entering one of Borneo’s oldest and most pristine rainforests.
Upon arrival at the field centre, attend a short briefing at the reception covering your tour programme and accommodation details. Afterwards, proceed to your room for check-in and take some time to settle in.
At around 7:30 PM, meet your guide for a tour briefing followed by dinner. Later in the evening, embark on a 1.5-hour night drive safari in search of nocturnal wildlife. After the activity, return to your room and rest for the night.
Accommodation: Danum Valley Field Centre
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Note: An early departure option (9:00 AM from Lahad Datu) with an additional guided jungle trekking activity is available upon request.
Enjoy breakfast before meeting your guide for a 2-hour jungle trek along forest trails in search of more wildlife sightings like the Orang Utan, Gibbons, Monkeys, birds and many others. Just before noon, return to your accommodation to freshen up and enjoy lunch.
At around 3:30 PM, set out once again on a guided trek to an ancient burial site. Here, you can observe traditional ironwood coffins believed to belong to the Sungai people, who once inhabited this area. Some of the coffins still display intricate carvings, alongside ceramic jars that offer a glimpse into the region’s cultural heritage. After the visit, trek back to your accommodation and take time to relax.
Dinner will be served at approximately 7:30 PM. In the evening, join a 1-hour guided night walk around the vicinity, focusing on smaller nocturnal wildlife such as insects, amphibians, and other forest creatures. Afterwards, return to your room and rest for the night.
Accommodation: Danum Valley field centre
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a relaxed morning at your own pace, followed by breakfast at the lodge. Afterward, proceed with check-out.
At around 9:00 AM, depart for Lahad Datu town or airport. The transfer takes approximately 2 hours, with an estimated arrival time of around 11:00 AM.
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Meals: Breakfast
