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Borneo – East Sabah Adventure

Between its intriguing wildlife, skyscraper-height jungle canopies, and gorgeous coastlines teeming with tropical fish, this magical stretch of Borneo is positively bursting with stuff to see and do. This eight-day adventure promises to keep you busy; time spent marvelling at nature’s glory on Libaran Island, close encounters with orangutans at a rehabilitation centre, prowling the streets of Kota Kinabalu by night, and otherworldly wonders in the jungle. Borneo has it all, and in east Sabah, it’s all close at hand.

Tour details

Tour Provider	G Adventures
Price From	$1,904
Number of Days	8
Start Location	Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
End Location	Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Age Range	Avg. 30+
Group Size	1 to 16
Tour Style	Standard
Tour Themes	Virtuoso
Physical Rating	Easy to Moderate

Itinerary Open all

Day 1 - Kota Kinabalu

Arrive at any time.

Day 2 - Kota Kinabalu to Kota Belud

From Kota Kinabalu, travel to Tambatuon village and meet the local community. Walk to a nearby river, exploring the landscape surrounding the village along the way. Visit a local farm and gather fresh ingredients for an included dinner. Learn how to cook some local recipes with the host.

Day 3 - Kota Belud to Sungai Kinabatangan

Travel towards Sandakan and continue to the immersive jungle lodge on Kinabatangan River, Sabah's longest. After settling in, head out on a river cruise to experience the serenity of evening river life (keep your eyes peeled for birds and monkeys and crocodiles, oh my!). Enjoy dinner then opt for a guided night walk through the jungle.

Day 4 - Sungai Kinabatangan

Begin the day with a river safari to witness the morning wildlife activity. After breakfast, visit the nearby oxbow lake with a professional guide and seek out proboscis monkeys, pygmy elephants, macaques, and gibbons. Enjoy another river cruise for a second chance to spot more wildlife (you never know what you may see) before returning to the lodge for dinner.

Day 5 - Sungai Kinabatangan/Sepilok

Depart in the morning and travel to Sepilok - a wildlife haven. Enjoy a visit to the orangutan rehabilitation centre and the adjacent sun bear conservation centre.

Day 6 - Sepilok/Pulau Libaran

Transfer to Sandakan and continue by boat to Libaran Island, also known as Turtle Island because thousands of sea turtles return to nest each year. Take a guided tour of the island's turtle hatchery and learn about the turtle conservation program. Later, visit the local village and experience what life is like on the island. Opt to go snorkelling or kayaking with some free time.

Day 7 - Pulau Libaran/Kota Kinabalu

After breakfast, depart Libaran Island and travel back to the Sandakan jetty. From the jetty, transfer to Sandakan airport for a flight to Kota Kinabalu. On arrival, enjoy a free afternoon to walk and shop at Jesselton Point, a waterfront district lined with shops and street food. Opt to visit the famous Filipino market.

Day 8 - Kota Kinabalu

Depart at any time.

Inclusions

Your G for Good Moment: D'Danau Homestay, Kota Belud Your G for Good Moment: Libaran Island Village Walk, Pulau Libaran Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your Foodie Moment: Local Farms and Cooking Demonstration, Tambatuon Village
Morning and evening Kinabatangan River safaris
Guided oxbow lake visit and wildlife spotting (Kinabatangan)
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre visit
Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre Visit
Turtle hatchery visit
Internal flight
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Departure dates

All pp pricing is based on twin share occupancy. Single supplements will apply

Start	End	Availability	Price NZD
31 Oct 2025	07 Nov 2025	4	$2,779
02 Nov 2025	09 Nov 2025	4	$2,539
07 Nov 2025	14 Nov 2025	1	$2,539
14 Nov 2025	21 Nov 2025	3	$2,539
21 Nov 2025	28 Nov 2025	6	$1,904
23 Nov 2025	30 Nov 2025	6	$2,539
14 Dec 2025	21 Dec 2025	13	$2,539
19 Dec 2025	26 Dec 2025	8	$2,519
21 Dec 2025	28 Dec 2025	9	$2,519
26 Dec 2025	02 Jan 2026	2	$2,519
28 Dec 2025	04 Jan 2026	5	$2,519
09 Jan 2026	16 Jan 2026	8	$2,519
11 Jan 2026	18 Jan 2026	15	$2,519
16 Jan 2026	23 Jan 2026	9	$2,519
21 Jan 2026	28 Jan 2026	13	$2,519
25 Jan 2026	01 Feb 2026	12	$2,519
30 Jan 2026	06 Feb 2026	12	$2,519
06 Feb 2026	13 Feb 2026	8	$2,519
13 Feb 2026	20 Feb 2026	11	$2,519
18 Feb 2026	25 Feb 2026	5	$2,519
20 Feb 2026	27 Feb 2026	10	$2,519
22 Feb 2026	01 Mar 2026	13	$2,519
25 Feb 2026	04 Mar 2026	12	$2,519
04 Mar 2026	11 Mar 2026	7	$2,519
06 Mar 2026	13 Mar 2026	15	$2,519
08 Mar 2026	15 Mar 2026	11	$2,519
11 Mar 2026	18 Mar 2026	14	$2,519
13 Mar 2026	20 Mar 2026	15	$2,519
17 Mar 2026	24 Mar 2026	11	$2,519
20 Mar 2026	27 Mar 2026	12	$2,519
25 Mar 2026	01 Apr 2026	12	$2,519
26 Mar 2026	02 Apr 2026	15	$2,519
27 Mar 2026	03 Apr 2026	10	$2,519
01 Apr 2026	08 Apr 2026	11	$2,819
03 Apr 2026	10 Apr 2026	9	$2,819
08 Apr 2026	15 Apr 2026	15	$2,819
10 Apr 2026	17 Apr 2026	13	$2,819
15 Apr 2026	22 Apr 2026	14	$2,819
17 Apr 2026	24 Apr 2026	15	$2,819
19 Apr 2026	26 Apr 2026	15	$2,819
22 Apr 2026	29 Apr 2026	13	$2,819
24 Apr 2026	01 May 2026	13	$2,819
01 May 2026	08 May 2026	10	$2,819
06 May 2026	13 May 2026	13	$2,819
08 May 2026	15 May 2026	13	$2,819
13 May 2026	20 May 2026	13	$2,819
15 May 2026	22 May 2026	15	$2,819
20 May 2026	27 May 2026	9	$2,819
27 May 2026	03 Jun 2026	13	$2,819
29 May 2026	05 Jun 2026	14	$2,819
31 May 2026	07 Jun 2026	13	$2,819
05 Jun 2026	12 Jun 2026	12	$2,979
07 Jun 2026	14 Jun 2026	15	$2,979
12 Jun 2026	19 Jun 2026	13	$2,979
24 Jun 2026	01 Jul 2026	15	$2,979
26 Jun 2026	03 Jul 2026	15	$2,979
01 Jul 2026	08 Jul 2026	15	$2,979
03 Jul 2026	10 Jul 2026	15	$2,979
08 Jul 2026	15 Jul 2026	11	$2,979
10 Jul 2026	17 Jul 2026	12	$2,979
17 Jul 2026	24 Jul 2026	15	$2,979
19 Jul 2026	26 Jul 2026	15	$2,979
22 Jul 2026	29 Jul 2026	15	$2,979
24 Jul 2026	31 Jul 2026	13	$2,979
29 Jul 2026	05 Aug 2026	14	$2,979
31 Jul 2026	07 Aug 2026	15	$2,979
02 Aug 2026	09 Aug 2026	15	$2,979
05 Aug 2026	12 Aug 2026	12	$2,979
07 Aug 2026	14 Aug 2026	15	$2,979
14 Aug 2026	21 Aug 2026	15	$2,979
21 Aug 2026	28 Aug 2026	15	$2,979
26 Aug 2026	02 Sep 2026	15	$2,979
28 Aug 2026	04 Sep 2026	13	$2,979
02 Sep 2026	09 Sep 2026	13	$2,819
04 Sep 2026	11 Sep 2026	15	$2,819
06 Sep 2026	13 Sep 2026	13	$2,819
11 Sep 2026	18 Sep 2026	10	$2,819
18 Sep 2026	25 Sep 2026	12	$2,819
20 Sep 2026	27 Sep 2026	13	$2,819
25 Sep 2026	02 Oct 2026	15	$2,819
02 Oct 2026	09 Oct 2026	14	$2,819
04 Oct 2026	11 Oct 2026	15	$2,819
09 Oct 2026	16 Oct 2026	15	$2,819
16 Oct 2026	23 Oct 2026	15	$2,819
23 Oct 2026	30 Oct 2026	15	$2,819
25 Oct 2026	01 Nov 2026	15	$2,819
30 Oct 2026	06 Nov 2026	15	$2,819
06 Nov 2026	13 Nov 2026	15	$2,519
08 Nov 2026	15 Nov 2026	15	$2,519
13 Nov 2026	20 Nov 2026	15	$2,519
20 Nov 2026	27 Nov 2026	15	$2,519
22 Nov 2026	29 Nov 2026	15	$2,519
27 Nov 2026	04 Dec 2026	15	$2,519
29 Nov 2026	06 Dec 2026	15	$2,519
06 Dec 2026	13 Dec 2026	15	$2,519
18 Dec 2026	25 Dec 2026	15	$2,519
20 Dec 2026	27 Dec 2026	15	$2,519
27 Dec 2026	03 Jan 2027	15	$2,519
01 Jan 2027	08 Jan 2027	15	$2,519
08 Jan 2027	15 Jan 2027	15	$2,519
10 Jan 2027	17 Jan 2027	15	$2,519
15 Jan 2027	22 Jan 2027	15	$2,519
20 Jan 2027	27 Jan 2027	15	$2,519
22 Jan 2027	29 Jan 2027	15	$2,519
24 Jan 2027	31 Jan 2027	15	$2,519
05 Feb 2027	12 Feb 2027	15	$2,519
10 Feb 2027	17 Feb 2027	15	$2,519
12 Feb 2027	19 Feb 2027	15	$2,519
19 Feb 2027	26 Feb 2027	15	$2,519
21 Feb 2027	28 Feb 2027	15	$2,519
26 Feb 2027	05 Mar 2027	15	$2,519
03 Mar 2027	10 Mar 2027	15	$2,519
05 Mar 2027	12 Mar 2027	15	$2,519
07 Mar 2027	14 Mar 2027	15	$2,519
10 Mar 2027	17 Mar 2027	15	$2,519
12 Mar 2027	19 Mar 2027	13	$2,519
17 Mar 2027	24 Mar 2027	15	$2,519
19 Mar 2027	26 Mar 2027	15	$2,519
26 Mar 2027	02 Apr 2027	15	$2,519
31 Mar 2027	07 Apr 2027	15	$2,519
02 Apr 2027	09 Apr 2027	15	$2,519
07 Apr 2027	14 Apr 2027	15	$2,519
09 Apr 2027	16 Apr 2027	15	$2,519
14 Apr 2027	21 Apr 2027	15	$2,519
16 Apr 2027	23 Apr 2027	15	$2,519
21 Apr 2027	28 Apr 2027	15	$2,519
23 Apr 2027	30 Apr 2027	15	$2,519
28 Apr 2027	05 May 2027	15	$2,519
30 Apr 2027	07 May 2027	15	$2,519
05 May 2027	12 May 2027	15	$2,519
07 May 2027	14 May 2027	15	$2,519
14 May 2027	21 May 2027	15	$2,519
16 May 2027	23 May 2027	15	$2,519
21 May 2027	28 May 2027	15	$2,519
26 May 2027	02 Jun 2027	15	$2,519
28 May 2027	04 Jun 2027	15	$2,519
30 May 2027	06 Jun 2027	15	$2,519
04 Jun 2027	11 Jun 2027	15	$2,519
06 Jun 2027	13 Jun 2027	15	$2,519
09 Jun 2027	16 Jun 2027	15	$2,519
11 Jun 2027	18 Jun 2027	15	$2,519
18 Jun 2027	25 Jun 2027	15	$2,519
23 Jun 2027	30 Jun 2027	15	$2,519
25 Jun 2027	02 Jul 2027	15	$2,519
30 Jun 2027	07 Jul 2027	15	$2,519
02 Jul 2027	09 Jul 2027	15	$2,519
07 Jul 2027	14 Jul 2027	15	$2,519
09 Jul 2027	16 Jul 2027	15	$2,519
16 Jul 2027	23 Jul 2027	15	$2,519
18 Jul 2027	25 Jul 2027	15	$2,519
21 Jul 2027	28 Jul 2027	15	$2,519
23 Jul 2027	30 Jul 2027	15	$2,519
28 Jul 2027	04 Aug 2027	15	$2,519
30 Jul 2027	06 Aug 2027	15	$2,519
01 Aug 2027	08 Aug 2027	15	$2,519
04 Aug 2027	11 Aug 2027	15	$2,519
06 Aug 2027	13 Aug 2027	15	$2,519
11 Aug 2027	18 Aug 2027	15	$2,519
13 Aug 2027	20 Aug 2027	15	$2,519
20 Aug 2027	27 Aug 2027	15	$2,519
22 Aug 2027	29 Aug 2027	15	$2,519
25 Aug 2027	01 Sep 2027	15	$2,519
27 Aug 2027	03 Sep 2027	15	$2,519
01 Sep 2027	08 Sep 2027	15	$2,519
03 Sep 2027	10 Sep 2027	15	$2,519
05 Sep 2027	12 Sep 2027	15	$2,519
10 Sep 2027	17 Sep 2027	15	$2,519
15 Sep 2027	22 Sep 2027	15	$2,519
17 Sep 2027	24 Sep 2027	15	$2,519
19 Sep 2027	26 Sep 2027	15	$2,519
24 Sep 2027	01 Oct 2027	15	$2,519
01 Oct 2027	08 Oct 2027	15	$2,519
03 Oct 2027	10 Oct 2027	15	$2,519
08 Oct 2027	15 Oct 2027	15	$2,519
13 Oct 2027	20 Oct 2027	15	$2,519
15 Oct 2027	22 Oct 2027	15	$2,519
17 Oct 2027	24 Oct 2027	15	$2,519
22 Oct 2027	29 Oct 2027	15	$2,519
29 Oct 2027	05 Nov 2027	15	$2,519
05 Nov 2027	12 Nov 2027	15	$2,519
07 Nov 2027	14 Nov 2027	15	$2,519
12 Nov 2027	19 Nov 2027	15	$2,519
17 Nov 2027	24 Nov 2027	15	$2,519
19 Nov 2027	26 Nov 2027	15	$2,519
21 Nov 2027	28 Nov 2027	15	$2,519
26 Nov 2027	03 Dec 2027	15	$2,519
10 Dec 2027	17 Dec 2027	15	$2,519
17 Dec 2027	24 Dec 2027	15	$2,519
19 Dec 2027	26 Dec 2027	15	$2,519
24 Dec 2027	31 Dec 2027	15	$2,519
31 Dec 2027	07 Jan 2028	15	$2,519
07 Jan 2028	14 Jan 2028	15	$2,519
09 Jan 2028	16 Jan 2028	15	$2,519
14 Jan 2028	21 Jan 2028	15	$2,519
19 Jan 2028	26 Jan 2028	15	$2,519
21 Jan 2028	28 Jan 2028	15	$2,519
23 Jan 2028	30 Jan 2028	15	$2,519
28 Jan 2028	04 Feb 2028	15	$2,519
04 Feb 2028	11 Feb 2028	15	$2,519
09 Feb 2028	16 Feb 2028	15	$2,519
11 Feb 2028	18 Feb 2028	15	$2,519
16 Feb 2028	23 Feb 2028	15	$2,519
18 Feb 2028	25 Feb 2028	15	$2,519
20 Feb 2028	27 Feb 2028	15	$2,519
23 Feb 2028	01 Mar 2028	15	$2,519
25 Feb 2028	03 Mar 2028	15	$2,519
01 Mar 2028	08 Mar 2028	15	$2,519
03 Mar 2028	10 Mar 2028	15	$2,519
05 Mar 2028	12 Mar 2028	15	$2,519
08 Mar 2028	15 Mar 2028	15	$2,519
10 Mar 2028	17 Mar 2028	15	$2,519
15 Mar 2028	22 Mar 2028	15	$2,519
17 Mar 2028	24 Mar 2028	15	$2,519
22 Mar 2028	29 Mar 2028	15	$2,519
24 Mar 2028	31 Mar 2028	15	$2,519
29 Mar 2028	05 Apr 2028	15	$2,519
31 Mar 2028	07 Apr 2028	15	$2,519
05 Apr 2028	12 Apr 2028	15	$2,519
07 Apr 2028	14 Apr 2028	15	$2,519
12 Apr 2028	19 Apr 2028	15	$2,519
14 Apr 2028	21 Apr 2028	15	$2,519
19 Apr 2028	26 Apr 2028	15	$2,519
21 Apr 2028	28 Apr 2028	15	$2,519
26 Apr 2028	03 May 2028	15	$2,519
28 Apr 2028	05 May 2028	15	$2,519
03 May 2028	10 May 2028	15	$2,519
05 May 2028	12 May 2028	15	$2,519
10 May 2028	17 May 2028	15	$2,519
12 May 2028	19 May 2028	15	$2,519
17 May 2028	24 May 2028	15	$2,519
19 May 2028	26 May 2028	15	$2,519
24 May 2028	31 May 2028	15	$2,519
26 May 2028	02 Jun 2028	15	$2,519
28 May 2028	04 Jun 2028	15	$2,519
31 May 2028	07 Jun 2028	15	$2,519
02 Jun 2028	09 Jun 2028	15	$2,519
04 Jun 2028	11 Jun 2028	15	$2,519
07 Jun 2028	14 Jun 2028	15	$2,519
09 Jun 2028	16 Jun 2028	15	$2,519
14 Jun 2028	21 Jun 2028	15	$2,519
16 Jun 2028	23 Jun 2028	15	$2,519
21 Jun 2028	28 Jun 2028	15	$2,519
23 Jun 2028	30 Jun 2028	15	$2,519
28 Jun 2028	05 Jul 2028	15	$2,519
30 Jun 2028	07 Jul 2028	15	$2,519
05 Jul 2028	12 Jul 2028	15	$2,519
07 Jul 2028	14 Jul 2028	15	$2,519
12 Jul 2028	19 Jul 2028	15	$2,519
14 Jul 2028	21 Jul 2028	15	$2,519
16 Jul 2028	23 Jul 2028	15	$2,519
19 Jul 2028	26 Jul 2028	15	$2,519
21 Jul 2028	28 Jul 2028	15	$2,519
26 Jul 2028	02 Aug 2028	15	$2,519
28 Jul 2028	04 Aug 2028	15	$2,519
30 Jul 2028	06 Aug 2028	15	$2,519
02 Aug 2028	09 Aug 2028	15	$2,519
04 Aug 2028	11 Aug 2028	15	$2,519
09 Aug 2028	16 Aug 2028	15	$2,519
11 Aug 2028	18 Aug 2028	15	$2,519
16 Aug 2028	23 Aug 2028	15	$2,519
18 Aug 2028	25 Aug 2028	15	$2,519
20 Aug 2028	27 Aug 2028	15	$2,519
23 Aug 2028	30 Aug 2028	15	$2,519
25 Aug 2028	01 Sep 2028	15	$2,519
30 Aug 2028	06 Sep 2028	15	$2,519
01 Sep 2028	08 Sep 2028	15	$2,519
06 Sep 2028	13 Sep 2028	15	$2,519
08 Sep 2028	15 Sep 2028	15	$2,519
13 Sep 2028	20 Sep 2028	15	$2,519
15 Sep 2028	22 Sep 2028	15	$2,519
17 Sep 2028	24 Sep 2028	15	$2,519
20 Sep 2028	27 Sep 2028	15	$2,519
22 Sep 2028	29 Sep 2028	15	$2,519
29 Sep 2028	06 Oct 2028	15	$2,519
01 Oct 2028	08 Oct 2028	15	$2,519
06 Oct 2028	13 Oct 2028	15	$2,519
11 Oct 2028	18 Oct 2028	15	$2,519
13 Oct 2028	20 Oct 2028	15	$2,519
15 Oct 2028	22 Oct 2028	15	$2,519
20 Oct 2028	27 Oct 2028	15	$2,519
25 Oct 2028	01 Nov 2028	15	$2,519
27 Oct 2028	03 Nov 2028	15	$2,519
03 Nov 2028	10 Nov 2028	15	$2,519
05 Nov 2028	12 Nov 2028	15	$2,519
10 Nov 2028	17 Nov 2028	15	$2,519
15 Nov 2028	22 Nov 2028	15	$2,519
17 Nov 2028	24 Nov 2028	15	$2,519
19 Nov 2028	26 Nov 2028	15	$2,519
22 Nov 2028	29 Nov 2028	15	$2,519
24 Nov 2028	01 Dec 2028	15	$2,519
01 Dec 2028	08 Dec 2028	15	$2,519
08 Dec 2028	15 Dec 2028	15	$2,519
15 Dec 2028	22 Dec 2028	15	$2,519
17 Dec 2028	24 Dec 2028	15	$2,519
22 Dec 2028	29 Dec 2028	15	$2,519