Gomantong Cave & Kinabatangan River Day Tour
Information
- Location:
- Sandakan
- Duration:
- Full Day
- Min. Pax:
- 2 Adult
General Information
Bilit, Kinabatangan River,Sabah's longest river at 250km. It was home to the 10 species of primates namely Proboscis monkeys, langurs, macaques, orang utan, slow loris, western tarsier, 8 species of hornbills such as Rhinoceros Hornbill, Pied Hornbill, Black Hornbill, Helmeted Hornbill (50kg, 120cm), kingfishers, bubuls, trogons, flycatchers, sunbirds, broadbills, herons, mangrove snakes, vipers, estuarine crocodile, asian elephants and many many more wildlife.
Gomantong Cave is 95 km from Sandakan City and is located in the heart of the Gorman East Rainforest Reserve. Known by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) as the world's top edible bird's nest distribution center. Therefore, for centuries, the Gomandong cave was also regarded as the concentration of bird's nest. It is worth noting that this cave is made up of two caves,Simud Hitam and Simud Putih.
Highlight
- Wildlife
- longest river in Sabah (250km)
- Sabah largest limestone and birdnests cave
Included
Tour & transfer based on SIC basis, park entrance fees, escorted by English speaking guide and one lunch meal.-
0830hrs
Pick up from hotel in Sandakan and drive overland (2½ hrs) to reach Gomantong Cave to explore the largest limestone and bird nests cave in Sabah where millions of swiftlets make the cave their home. (0830 for city hotels & Sandakan Hotel, 0845 for Sabah Hotel, 0915 for Sepilok Jungle Resort)
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After cave
drive onwards to Bilit, Kinabatangan River. Upon arrival, a warm welcome by the staff. Lunch included at Bilit.
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1530hrs
have an afternoon tea with some local bites. short briefing by the nature guide.
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1600hrs
take an afternoon cruise along the Kinabatangan River (Sabah’s longest river at 560km) where you can observe wildlife on the boat itself.
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After cruise
return to Sandakan and transfer back to respective hotels (arrival time at about 8.30+pm).
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Breakfast
Provided
Lunch
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Dinner
- Recommend to bring : Raincoat (wet season Nov-Feb), cap/hat, insect repellent, sun cream, good walking shoes, socks, comfortable cotton T-shirt with long or short pant, binocular, camera and personal medications
Additional information
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Should you wish to cancel your booking once it has been confirmed, we will collect 10% of tour fee as administrative fee; cancellation less than 7days will deduct 50% of tour fee; cancellation less than 3 days full cancellation charged. If the product relate with 3rd party service (Air Ticket, Accommodation, Mount Climbing & etc) will require to refer back to 3rd party Terms & Conditions & the company will still collect an extra 10% of tour fee as administrative fee.
Tour Type
Sit-In-Coach basis (SIC). This tour is not private tour, you will share the trip with other guests come from different countries. Please notify us upon booking if you are looking for private tour, surcharge might be applied.
Pickup Service
Pickup service will be provided from the hotel/hostel/lodge that you are staying. Please wait at lobby while the tour guide will find you when he/she arrive. Dropoff service will be provided after travelling, please notify us upon booking if your dropoff location is differ from pickup location.