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3D2N DERAMAKOT FOREST RESERVE TOUR

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Discover one of Borneo’s most rewarding wildlife experiences on a 3D2N private Deramakot forest reserve tour in Sabah. Set deep within the sustainably managed rainforest of Deramakot Forest Reserve, this exclusive eco safari is designed for travellers who value privacy, low-impact tourism, and authentic wildlife encounters.

With your own private guide and flexible schedule, explore pristine jungle habitats through guided day and night drives in search of Borneo’s most iconic species, including orangutans, Bornean gibbons, leopard cats, civets, flying squirrels, and the elusive clouded leopard. Deramakot is also one of Sabah’s top birdwatching destinations, home to hornbills, pittas, and many rare rainforest birds.

This tour is ideal for wildlife photographers, nature enthusiasts, and eco-conscious travellers seeking a responsible way to experience Borneo’s biodiversity without crowds. Every journey is crafted to minimize environmental impact while maximizing your chances of unforgettable wildlife sightings in one of Sabah’s most important conservation forests.

Tour Details
  • Tour Location: Telupid
  • Tour Duration: 3D2N
  • Min. Booking: 2pax
  • Physical level: Easy

Price Includes

  • Accommodation as stated
  • Meals as stated
  • Entrance Fees as mentioned
  • Private Tour Guide
  • Transport
  • Activity as stated

Price Excludes

  • Personal Expenses
  • Travel Insurance
  • Tourism Tax
  • Any other fees not mentioned above
Itinerary

Day 1Arrival at Deramakot Forest Reserve

Around noon, you will be picked up and transferred to Deramakot Forest Reserve. The journey takes approximately 4 hours along a rugged, uneven road, with brief stops at designated checkpoints for vehicle registration.

Upon arrival, proceed with check-in and take some time to relax and settle into the peaceful rainforest surroundings.

Dinner will be served at around 7:00 PM. In the evening, enjoy a guided 1-hour night walk around the vicinity, focusing on smaller nocturnal wildlife such as insects, amphibians, and other fascinating forest creatures. Afterwards, embark on a 2-hour night drive safari in search of larger nocturnal animals. At the end of the activity, return to your accommodation and rest for the night.

Accommodation: Deramakot Forest Reserve
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 2Deramakot Wildlife Safari, Overnight

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading out on a 2-hour morning drive safari through the pristine rainforest. This early excursion offers excellent opportunities to spot diurnal wildlife, including the iconic Bornean orangutan, Bornean gibbons, wild elephants, and a rich variety of bird species.

After the morning safari, return to your accommodation for some well-deserved rest. Enjoy lunch around noon, followed by free time to relax and soak in the natural surroundings of the forest reserve.

At approximately 3:30 PM, indulge in a light afternoon snack before setting off on an extended 5-hour drive safari. This immersive experience combines both an afternoon and night safari, increasing your chances of encountering diverse wildlife. As dusk approaches, pause to enjoy a packed dinner in the heart of the rainforest, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature.

After dinner, continue your night drive in search of elusive nocturnal animals. Once the safari concludes, return to your accommodation and unwind for the evening

Accommodation: Deramakot Forest Reserve
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3Departure to Sandakan Town or Airport

Enjoy your final morning with a 2-hour early morning drive through the misty rainforest—an excellent time for birdwatching. Keep an eye out for hornbills, eagles, and a wide variety of tropical bird species as the forest awakens.

Return to your accommodation for breakfast, then proceed with check-out at 9:00 AM. Afterwards, begin your overland transfer to your hotel or the airport in Sandakan.

Accommodation: N/A
Meals Included: Breakfast

Note: Alternative drop-off points can be arranged upon request and may incur an additional surcharge.

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