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Full day Sepilok Orang Utan, Sun Bear & Fire Flies/Mangrove Cruise/Village Walk Tour (Lunch/Dinner)




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Embark on an enriching journey into the heart of Borneo with our Sandakan Wildlife and Cultural Experience. Your adventure begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Sandakan, followed by a scenic 40-minute drive to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. Here, you'll register and proceed to the Outdoor Nursery for an intimate encounter with the younger orangutans. A guided walk along the boardwalk to the Feeding Platform allows you to explore the lush lowland rainforest and witness the fascinating feeding of orangutans. Continue your wildlife exploration with a visit to the nearby Sun Bear Conservation Centre, where you can observe the world's smallest bear in its natural habitat. After the morning tours, enjoy a hearty lunch at SJR before returning to the Sepilok Orangutan Center for the second feeding of the day. In the late afternoon, shift gears and immerse yourself in local culture with a transfer to a traditional fisherman village. Enjoy a tea break and learn about the village life and the enchanting firefly activities planned for the evening. Stroll around the stilt-built houses, interact with local children playing village games, and embark on a boat cruise to delve deeper into the mangrove forests, with an option to engage in tree-planting activities. As dusk falls, prepare for the magical sight of fireflies illuminating the night. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner before being transferred back to your hotel for a restful night.
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About Full day Sepilok Orang Utan, Sun Bear & Fire Flies/Mangrove Cruise/Village Walk Tour (Lunch/Dinner)
About Full day Sepilok Orang Utan, Sun Bear & Fire Flies/Mangrove Cruise/Village Walk Tour
Embark on a Sandakan Wildlife and Cultural Experience in the heart of Borneo. Your adventure begins with a hotel pickup in Sandakan, followed by a scenic 40-minute drive to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. Here, you'll register and head to the Outdoor Nursery to get up close with young orangutans.
Why Full day Sepilok Orang Utan, Sun Bear & Fire Flies/Mangrove Cruise/Village Walk Tour is a must
Get up close with young orangutans. Witness the spectacular orangutan feeding session. Observe the world's smallest bears (sun bears) in their natural habitat. Experience local culture with a visit to a traditional fishing village. Cruise through the mangrove forest. Enjoy a magical evening firefly display. Lunch and dinner are included.
Top things to do at Full day Sepilok Orang Utan, Sun Bear & Fire Flies/Mangrove Cruise/Village Walk Tour
Visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and Outdoor Nursery. Walk along the boardwalk to the Feeding Platform and watch the orangutan feeding. Visit the Sun Bear Conservation Centre and observe sun bears. Enjoy lunch at SJR. Travel to a traditional fishing village, have a tea break, and learn about village life. Stroll around the stilt houses and play games with local children. Take a boat cruise to explore the mangrove forest and participate in a tree planting activity. Witness the magical glow of fireflies at night. Savor a delicious dinner.
How to get to Full day Sepilok Orang Utan, Sun Bear & Fire Flies/Mangrove Cruise/Village Walk Tour
The tour begins with a pickup from your hotel in Sandakan, followed by a 40-minute scenic drive to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.
Location of Full day Sepilok Orang Utan, Sun Bear & Fire Flies/Mangrove Cruise/Village Walk Tour
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, Sun Bear Conservation Centre, and a traditional fishing village, near Sandakan on Borneo Island.
Facilities at Full day Sepilok Orang Utan, Sun Bear & Fire Flies/Mangrove Cruise/Village Walk Tour
Hotel pickup service from your hotel in Sandakan. Lunch and dinner. Tour guide.
Know Before You Go
Registration at Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre is required before entry. Orangutan feeding occurs twice daily. Mangrove cruise, firefly viewing, and village walk activities take place in the late afternoon to dusk.