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Sandakan: Gomantong Cave Echoes and Kinabatangan Cruise
Sabah, Malaysia
$307.90
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Join us for a day filled with adventure as we explore ancient caves and enjoy the beautiful riverbanks where nature shines. Gaze up at the impressive gomantong cave, where countless swiftlets make their homes and treasured nests are collected in a time-honored tradition. Then embark on a journey from the depths of the earth to the lively surroundings of Malaysia’s second-longest river. The legendary Kinabatangan awaits, offering one of the planet’s most accessible and rich wildlife viewings. As the afternoon sun casts a golden glow, you’ll glide silently along the tea-colored water on our expertly guided river cruise. Keep your eyes peeled for all wildlife. With every bend in the river, a new surprise await. Our knowledgeable local guides are enthusiastic storytellers, and we take care of all the details, from cozy transportation and tasty local meals to your safety, so you can fully enjoy the experience without any concerns, whether on a private or shared tour.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Shared tour
Duration: 10 hours
1 lunch, 1 dinner with drinks
Boat & Coach: Shared cruise boat with shared transfer
Pickup included
Duration: 10 hours
1 lunch, 1 dinner with drinks
Boat & Coach: Shared cruise boat with shared transfer
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Sukau & Kinabatangan national park fees
- Instructor
- Parking fee
- Dinner
- Gomantong cave entry fee
- Lunch
- Pickup and dropoff on a shared coach or private transfer
- Life jacket
- River cruise activities with wildlife exploration
- English and Malay speaking guide
- Personal expense or itinerary
- Your day begins with an early morning pickup at 9:00 AM from your Sandakan hotel or an hour later at sepilok areas either by selected either private or shared tour . After a meet-and-greet with your English-speaking guide, then embark on a journey offers a glimpse into rural Bornean life and sets the stage for the natural wonders ahead over 2 hours. (pass by)
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Continue journey to Gomantong Caves, step into one of borneo most remarkable limestone cave systems, inhabited by millions of bats and swiftlets. The caves are famous for edible bird's nests, which are gathered by skilled local gatherers during the season. If your visit aligns with the harvesting season (usually February-April and July-September), you might have the opportunity to observe this bold traditional practice in person. Navigate the accessible Simud Hitam (Black Cave) along the well-kept boardwalks, get ready for a multisensory journey, the chorus of swiftlets and bats, the multitude of insects, and the unique scent of guano combine to create an unforgettable ambiance.
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SukauOnce had a great time exploring the caves, hop in your vehicle and head over to Kinabatangan River. When arrive, climb on a boat for a quick ride to a lovely riverside lodge but private tour without ride to riverside lodge, where a refreshing welcome drink and lunch will be ready. This meal usually showcases local cuisine, offering energy for the afternoon's adventures and a chance to unwind while enjoying the beautiful rainforest scenery.
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Kinabatangan RiverThe highlight of your day comes around 4 pm when you set off on the Kinabatangan River cruise. This is the time when wildlife activity is at its highest along Malaysia's second-longest river, home to one of Southeast Asia's most diverse ecosystems. With binoculars and cameras in hand, float along the river in a boat, skillfully guided by friendly expert who will assist in spotting and identifying the amazing biodiversity around you. Get ready for some exciting wildlife sightings might includes proboscis monkeys, macaques, hornbills, wild crocodiles, pygmy elephants, or if really lucky, some orangutans.
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SukauAs the sunset paints the sky, head back to the lodge for a cozy early dinner.this provides a moment to reflect on the day's incredible sightings while enjoying a dinner.
- After that, return back to Sandakan, with drop-offs at hotels or in the Sepilok area (pass by)
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Sandakan: Gomantong Cave Echoes and Kinabatangan Cruise
Sabah, Malaysia
$307.90
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!