Best of Borneo
22 days Miri to Kota Kinabalu
Mingle with locals at the Miri markets, Trek through Mulu National Park, Stay in an Iban longhouse, Learn the history of the White Rajahs in Kuching, Experience Kota Kinabalu's frontier charm, Climb Mt Kinabalu, Soak in hot springs at Poring, Camp in the jungle, See giant green turtles on Turtle Island, Meet the majestic orangutans of Sepilok, Experience warm Dusun hospitality

With its warm people, rustic villages, amazing wildlife, stunning landscapes and some of the most exotic flora and fauna on the planet, Borneo is one of the world's most exciting adventure destinations and this is a trip which takes you to it all. So join us as we trek in the magnificent rainforests of Mulu National Park, scale South-East Asia's highest peak, soak in revitalising hot springs, witness the birth of baby green turtles on Turtle Island and meet the majestic orangutans of Sepilok. There's also plenty of opportunity to immerse yourself in some of the island's rich cultures, staying in an Iban longhouse and spending the night in a Dusun village at the foot of Mt Kinabalu - so bring good hiking boots and a belly full of adventure to discover the very best of Borneo.

Physical Rating: 4
Culture Shock Rating: 4
Accommodation: Hotels/guesthouses (9 nts), homestays (4 nts), national park lodges (7 nts), camping (1 nt)
Transportation: Plane, bus, minibus, express boat, speedboat, longboat, walking
Trip Style: Intrepid Original
Group Size: Maximum of 12 travellers per group
Departure: Departure is guaranteed
Budget: Allow USD $250 for meals not included.
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Tour OperatorIntrepid Travel
Duration
22 Days
Escorted
Escorted - Yes
Itinerary
DayDestinationDescription
Day 1MiriMingle with Dayak tribespeople.
Days 2-5 Mulu National ParkFollow the Headhunter's Trail.
Day 6KuchingExplore this former realm of the White Rajahs.
Days 7-8Iban LonghouseExperience Iban life in a longhouse.
Day 9KuchingShop for souvenirs.
Day 10Kota KinabaluSoak up KK's charm.
Day 11Dusun VillageEnjoy traditional Dusun hospitality.
Days 12-13Mt KinabaluScale Mt Kinabalu.
Days 14-15Poring Hot SpringsSoak in a hot spring.
Days 16-17Kinabatangan Jungle Camp/HomestayTrek through tropical jungle.
Day 18SandakanDiscover Sandakan's Cantonese heritage.
Day 19Turtle IslandSee baby green turtles.
Day 20Sepilok Orangutan ReserveWatch orangutans learn skills for a life in the wild.
Days 21-22Kota KinabaluUnwind at a seaside guesthouse.
Dates/Pricing
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DatePrice / DescriptionQuote
October 16, 2008$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX201016; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
October 30, 2008$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX201030; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
November 06, 2008$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX201106; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
November 20, 2008$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX201120; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
December 04, 2008$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX201204; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
December 11, 2008$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX201211; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
December 25, 2008$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX201225; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
January 08, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200108; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
January 15, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200115; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
January 29, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200129; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
February 12, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200212; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
February 19, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200219; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
March 05, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200305; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
March 19, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200319; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
March 26, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200326; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
April 09, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200409; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
April 23, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200423; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
April 30, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200430; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
May 14, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200514; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
May 28, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200528; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
June 04, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200604; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
June 18, 2009$1,565.00* (USD) / Tour Code: BSX200618; Local payment of MYR RM1200Quote
Disclaimer
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