DAY 1 – SELINGAN ISLAND
08:45 hrs Pickup from Sandakan hotel & Proceed to Jetty for boat to Selingan Island
10:15 hrs Scheduled boat to Selingan island, check in chalet with attached bathroom.
12:30 hrs Lunch and free at leisure
19:30 hrs Dinner and start the program.
Selingan Turtle Island
After lunch, free at leisure until dinner time at 19:30 hrs. You can swim at the designated beach area and snorkelling gears are available for rent with charges on the island.
Before going for dinner, make sure all your important/valuable things are with you and do not leave it in your room. Please do not go back to your room after dinner because at any time, the rangers will call to observe turtle laying eggs. Transfer the eggs to the hatchery and if there is any young turtle hatching, an opportunity to observe the release of the baby turtles to the sea.
Remarks: The Selingan Island chalet is about 500m away from the beach. There is NO PORTER Service on the island. Therefore, you have to carry your own luggage from the boat to your chalet. We highly advise you to re-pack your clothing for your duration stay in order to have a more comfortable stay at Selingan Island. We do have a luggage room available at our jetty.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Selingan Turtle Island (Standard Twin)
DAY 2 – SELINGAN ISLAND/SEPILOK ORANG UTAN
Breakfast at the restaurant
After breakfast, return to Sandakan and proceed to the world famous Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre where situated in the Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve. Upon arrival, a short brief will be advised by your guide. Then, watch a video show documentary on rehabilitation of orphaned Orang Utan before taking a boardwalk through the lowland rainforest to have a look for the Orang Utan feeding on the feeding platform. Witness the feeding of Orang Utan at 1000hrs. After tour, transfer to Sandakan airport or hotel.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
THINGS YOU SHOULD PREPARE FOR MOUNTAIN CLIMB
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Remarkable Borneo Travel & Tours is a Malaysian tour operator based in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. We offer a wide range of affordable and appealing Sabah tour packages, such as Mount Kinabalu climb, Borneo tours, Sabah diving and island packages and Sandakan tours. Our mission is to provide memorable travel experiences that allow our customers to discover the wonders of Borneo.