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Borneo: Land of the Orangutan 2025


10 days from $11,195 including internal air, per person, double occupancy

Limited to 18 guests

Discover Malaysia on a comprehensive journey from its bustling capital, Kuala Lumpur, to the rainforests of Borneo. Explore the jungle in style, staying in lodges that are at the forefront of sustainability, and discover wildlife, from endemic amphibians and insects to the iconic orangutan, with expert local guides.

A&K Advantages

  • Visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre for a possible first glimpse of the “man of the forest,” and learn how this critically endangered species is being protected
  • Discover the Bornean sun bear at a conservation center dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating the world’s smallest species of bear
  • Watch for Borneo’s Big Five — orangutans, proboscis monkeys, pygmy elephants, rhinoceros hornbills and saltwater crocodiles — all on a single journey
  • Embark on river cruises on the Kinabatangan River, guided by expert boatmen, spotting wildlife along the way, from the riverbanks to the tree tops
  • Immerse yourself in a primary forest millions of years in the making at Borneo Rainforest Lodge
  • Learn about Borneo’s indigenous cultures at Mari Mari Cultural Village

Itinerary at a Glance

DAY 1
Arrive Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
DAY 2
Kuala Lumpur | Museum & Market Visits
DAY 3
Sandakan | Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
DAY 4
Sandakan/Kinabatangan River | Sun Bears
DAY 5
Kinabatangan River | Riparian Exploration
DAY 6
Danum Valley Conservation Area | Rainforest
DAY 7
Danum Valley Conservation Area | Canopy Life
DAY 8
Kota Kinabalu | Beside the South China Sea
DAY 9
Kota Kinabalu | The Designs of Diverse Cultures
DAY 10
Depart Kota Kinabalu
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