Description

Sandakan: Wild Cruise Ticket in Sunrise Sunset or Night Tour

Tour code:

#T63238

average rating is 5 out of 5

(52 reviews)

3 hours

Malaysia

Start from:

Lepit Jetty, Kinabatangan River

End at:

Lepit Jetty, Kinabatangan River

Type tour:

Group tour (1 - 8 guests)

Age range:

0 - 90 ages

Languages:

English

Payments:

Pay Advance

Highlight

Experience the thrill of wildlife spotting in a UNESCO-listed biosphere reserve.
Choose from a sunrise, sunset, or night river cruise for a unique adventure.
Encounter iconic species like proboscis monkeys, orangutans, and pygmy elephants in their natural habitat.
Explore the rich biodiversity of the Bornean rainforest and mangrove ecosystems near Sandakan.
Enjoy a scenic Kinabatangan River cruise, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

About tour

Enjoy an unforgettable Kinabatangan River wildlife cruise, where you can choose a sunrise or sunset tour for the best chance to see wildlife. Keep your eyes open for amazing animals like proboscis monkeys, orangutans, pygmy elephants, and more in their natural habitat. This relaxing and scenic experience is perfect for anyone looking for an authentic Borneo wildlife adventure and a closer connection to nature.

Itinerary

Arrival

The adventure begins at Lepit Jetty, the launchpad into the wild Kinabatangan River. This UNESCO biosphere reserve serves as Borneo's ultimate destination for spotting incredible wildlife in its natural habitat.

River Wildlife Experience

A scenic boat cruise glides past mangroves and deep rainforest, offering front-row views of the jungle. Keep watch for iconic species making an appearance along the riverbanks. Our local expert guide will maintain a vigilant observation as well as the opportunity to observe numerous proboscis monkeys, orangutans, and Bornean pygmy elephants, as well as hornbills, long-tailed macaques, birds and other wildlife. Select your preferred time and commence a journey through this Unesco biosphere reserve.

Farewell to Scenic Golden Hour Cruise

Whether scheduled for sunrise, sunset, or under the stars, the journey captures the rainforest at its best. A laid-back break at a local restaurant adds local flavor to the trip before the boat heads back to Lepit Jetty.

Included

Tour already included

Admission ticket to kinabatangan cruise river activity
Instructor and captain of the boat
Sightseeing boat tour
Wildlife spotting
Docking fee

Tour not included

Meals or drinks
Personal expense

Your receipt will be instantly sent as a PDF after full payment. You can save it on your phone. The receipt is your pass and confirmation of ticket.
The ticket is valid on the activity date as per reservation.
All prices are quoted in US dollars and may be paid using foreign currencies with any card or apple pay, bank transfer or wise.
Cancel up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund.
The sunrise and sunset cruises last approximately 2 hours, while the night cruise runs for about 1 hour.
In cases of heavy rain or flooding, the tour may be cancelled for safety reasons. Guests can choose to reschedule or receive a full refund.
There are no public bus services to this area. Guests should arrange private transport, a rental car, or a taxi.
As weather conditions can change quickly, it is recommended to bring a poncho or raincoat.
This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Suitable for most travelers.
Please check your selected start time and arrive at least 15 minutes early.
Guests are welcome to bring their own camera equipment.
As this is a natural wildlife area, animal sightings are not guaranteed, similar to all Kinabatangan experiences.