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Sarawak and Sabah Borneo Grand Tour

Kuching, Mulu, Kinabalu and Sepilok

9 Nights / 10 Days Kuching, Mulu, Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan Toyota Vios Sedan from RM 2,966
About this trip

Overview

Kuching, Mulu, Kinabalu and Sepilok. Stay plan: Kuching (3N) – Mulu (2N) – Kota Kinabalu (2N) – Sandakan (2N). Arrive Kuching International Airport, depart Sandakan Airport.

9 Nights / 10 DaysDuration
Kuching, Mulu, Kota Kinabalu…Route
Toyota Vios SedanVehicle
KuchingStarts from
Day by day

Itinerary

Arrive at Kuching International Airport. Clear immigration and baggage, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel in Kuching. The cat city on the Sarawak river — Chinatown shophouses, longhouse culture and semi-wild orangutans within an hour. The rest of the day is free to settle in. Overnight in Kuching.

Overnight KuchingMeals BreakfastSights Kuching International Airport, Sarawak river, Chinatown shophouses

Breakfast at the hotel. A full day in Kuching — the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre orangutan feeding; the Sarawak Cultural Village at Damai; and the Kuching waterfront, the Astana and Fort Margherita. The evening is free for dinner and a walk on your own. Overnight in Kuching.

Overnight KuchingMeals BreakfastSights Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, Sarawak Cultural Village at Damai, Kuching waterfront, Astana, Fort Margherita

Breakfast at the hotel. A full day in Kuching — Bako National Park by boat, for proboscis monkeys and bearded pigs; the Sarawak Museum and Carpenter Street in Chinatown; and a Sarawak laksa breakfast and a river sunset cruise. The evening is free for dinner and a walk on your own. Overnight in Kuching.

Overnight KuchingMeals BreakfastSights Bako National Park, Sarawak Museum, Carpenter Street Chinatown, Sarawak River sunset cruise

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Leave for Mulu — a one-hour-forty-minute flight by way of Miri. A UNESCO karst wilderness holding the largest cave chamber on earth, and a bat exodus that darkens the sky at dusk. Check in on arrival and, as the day allows, the Deer and Lang caves and the evening bat exodus. Overnight in Mulu.

Overnight MuluMeals BreakfastSights Miri, Deer Cave, Lang Cave, bat exodus

Breakfast at the hotel. A full day in Mulu — the Clearwater and Wind caves reached by longboat; the Mulu canopy skywalk; and the Deer and Lang caves and the evening bat exodus. The evening is free for dinner and a walk on your own. Overnight in Mulu.

Overnight MuluMeals BreakfastSights Clearwater Cave, Wind Cave, Mulu canopy skywalk, Deer and Lang caves, bat exodus

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Leave for Kota Kinabalu — a one-hour-fifty-minute flight by way of Miri. The west-coast capital of Sabah under Mount Kinabalu, with reef islands twenty minutes offshore and a sunset market on the waterfront. Check in on arrival and, as the day allows, the Tunku Abdul Rahman marine park islands of Manukan, Sapi and Mamutik. Overnight in Kota Kinabalu.

Overnight Kota KinabaluMeals BreakfastSights Flight via Miri, Kota Kinabalu, Tunku Abdul Rahman marine park, Manukan, Sapi, Mamutik

Breakfast at the hotel. A full day in Kota Kinabalu — the Mari Mari Cultural Village; the Kota Kinabalu City Mosque and Signal Hill observatory; and the Filipino night market and a Tanjung Aru sunset. The evening is free for dinner and a walk on your own. Overnight in Kota Kinabalu.

Overnight Kota KinabaluMeals BreakfastSights Mari Mari Cultural Village, Kota Kinabalu City Mosque, Signal Hill observatory, Filipino night market, Tanjung Aru

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Leave for Sandakan — a 45-minute flight. The wildlife coast of Borneo — orangutans, sun bears, proboscis monkeys and the slow brown Kinabatangan. Check in on arrival and, as the day allows, the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre feeding. Overnight in Sandakan.

Overnight SandakanMeals BreakfastSights Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

Arrive in Sandakan and check in at your hotel. Breakfast at the hotel. A full day in Sandakan — the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre, where rescued sun bears are seen in forest enclosures, the Rainforest Discovery Centre canopy walk above the Sepilok forest, and a Kinabatangan river wildlife cruise with chances of proboscis monkeys, macaques and hornbills along the banks. The evening is free for dinner and a walk on your own. Overnight in Sandakan.

Distance 150 kmTravel 4-5 hrsOvernight SandakanMeals BreakfastSights Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre, Rainforest Discovery Centre canopy walk, Kinabatangan river cruise, Sepilok

Breakfast at the hotel and check out. Time for any last shopping in Sandakan town, perhaps for Sabah tea, coffee, pepper or local handicrafts, before your transfer to Sandakan Airport for the onward flight. Our representative assists with the transfer and your luggage at the terminal. The tour ends here, and we hope it is not your last visit to Malaysia.

Distance 13 kmTravel 30 minsMeals BreakfastSights Sandakan town centre, Sandakan Airport
Hotels

Where you sleep

Hover any hotel to see what we know about it. Pick the grade that suits you; the price moves with it.

StopStandardDeluxePremiumLuxury
Kuching3 nights Standard Category Hotel, Kuching Deluxe Category Hotel, Kuching Premium Category Hotel, Kuching Hilton Kuching / Luxury Category Hotel, Kuching
Mulu2 nights Standard Category Hotel, Mulu Deluxe Category Hotel, Mulu Premium Category Hotel, Mulu Luxury Category Hotel, Mulu
Kota Kinabalu2 nights Standard Category Hotel, Kota Kinabalu Deluxe Category Hotel, Kota Kinabalu Premium Category Hotel, Kota Kinabalu Hyatt Regency Kinabalu / Luxury Category Hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Sandakan2 nights Standard Category Hotel, Sandakan Deluxe Category Hotel, Sandakan Sabah Hotel Sandakan / Premium Category Hotel, Sandakan Luxury Category Hotel, Sandakan
Prices

Price per person, by group size

In MYR, per person, hotels on twin sharing at the grade you pick. A planner confirms the exact price for your dates.

GroupStandardDeluxePremiumLuxury
2 travellers
Toyota Vios Sedan
2,9663,7044,7546,796
3 travellers
Toyota Vios Sedan
2,3332,9843,9425,757
4 travellers
Toyota Vios Sedan
2,0172,6253,5365,237
4 travellers
Toyota Vios Sedan
2,1192,8563,9145,956
4 travellers
Toyota Innova MPV
2,8253,5624,6146,656
5 travellers
Toyota Innova MPV
2,4743,1594,1556,060
6 travellers
Toyota Innova MPV
2,2392,8903,8495,663
6 travellers
Toyota Innova MPV
2,3073,0444,1016,142
Show more group sizes (12)
GroupStandardDeluxePremiumLuxury
7 travellers
Toyota Innova MPV
2,0722,6983,6305,380
7 travellers
Toyota Hiace 12-Seater
2,2332,8603,7905,540
8 travellers
Toyota Hiace 12-Seater
2,0882,6953,6065,307
8 travellers
Toyota Innova MPV
2,8253,5624,6146,656
9 travellers
Toyota Hiace 12-Seater
2,0202,6703,6315,446
10 travellers
Toyota Hiace 12-Seater
1,9242,5583,5005,269
10 travellers
2 x Toyota Hiace 12-Seater
2,7403,4784,5306,572
12 travellers
Toyota Hiace 12-Seater
1,7822,3893,3035,004
12 travellers
2 x Toyota Hiace 12-Seater
2,4953,2334,2886,329
16 travellers
2 x Toyota Hiace 12-Seater
2,1642,8693,8905,846
20 travellers
2 x Toyota Hiace 12-Seater
1,9652,6513,6515,556
22 travellers
2 x Toyota Hiace 12-Seater
1,9022,5923,5995,516

Extras, per person for the whole trip

ForStandardDeluxePremiumLuxury
Extra adult (extra bed)1,0681,5462,3183,679
Child with bed8951,3221,9963,125
Child without bed4586319881,512
Single room supplement1,2712,0093,0745,116

Added to the price of the travellers above: hotel and meals for the extra person. Children are priced at the hotel's child rate; the single room supplement is what one traveller adds by taking a room alone.

The fine print

What's included

✓ Included

  • Accommodation in the selected category hotel or resort on double/twin sharing basis.
  • Meal plan as booked (Room Only / Daily Breakfast / Half Board), served at the hotel.
  • All airport, inter-city and sightseeing transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver.
  • Domestic flight and ferry tickets between the towns of the itinerary where the route calls for them.
  • All road tolls, inter-state charges, parking, fuel and driver allowances.
  • A local representative on arrival and 24x7 coordination from the Malaysia destination desk.
  • One bottle of drinking water per person per day while on tour.

✗ Not included

  • International airfare to and from Malaysia, and airport taxes on it.
  • Entrance fees, tickets and activity charges at the places the day programme names — theme parks, cable cars, towers, island-hopping and mangrove boats, museums and parks. Quoted on request or paid direct at the gate.
  • A separate accompanying guide; the driver is not a licensed guide.
  • Malaysia eVISA / Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) fees and travel insurance.
  • Optional tours and activities not named in the programme — water sports, spa, diving courses and Sipadan permits.
  • Meals other than those stated, room service, alcoholic and bottled beverages, laundry and personal expenses.
  • Compulsory Gala Dinner supplements over Christmas Eve, New Year Eve, Chinese New Year and Hari Raya.
  • Early check-in or late check-out unless confirmed in writing at the time of booking.
  • Tourism Tax and any state levy collected by the hotel at check-in.
  • Anything arising from circumstances outside our control — flight or ferry delay, weather, monsoon island closure or a change of government levy.
Before you book

Terms & conditions

Cancellation Policy

  • If cancellation is done before 30 days of arrival, 90% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
  • If cancellation is done before 25-30 days of arrival, 70% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
  • If cancellation is done before 20-24 days of arrival, 50% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
  • If cancellation is done before 10-19 days of arrival, 25% of the total booking amount will be refunded.
  • If cancellation is done within 09 days of arrival, 00% of the total booking amount will be refunded.

Payment Policy & Schedule

  • 25% of the tour package cost needs to be deposited at the booking time.
  • Next 50% of the tour package cost should be deposited at least 30 days before the actual date of departure.
  • The remaining 25% (complete 100%) should be deposited at least 15 days before the date of actual departure.

Important Notes

  • The rates do not apply to peak festive time and season.
  • Rates of accommodation depend on availability; if the mentioned hotels are unavailable, alternate stays of the same class/category will be arranged.
  • Most hotels have a 12:00 noon check-in / check-out. Early / late check-in is subject to availability.
  • Vehicle air-conditioning runs on plain roads only and is normally switched off on hill drives.
  • Sightseeing is subject to political, traffic and weather conditions and may change when conditions are extremely adverse.
  • Entrance / temple fees are to be paid directly by the client at the venue.
  • We advise against travelling at night; supplement charges will apply when necessary.
FromRM 2,966/ person
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