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When Tuaran is your base but the destination is somewhere else for the day. Fully-organised round trips with private transport, guides, and the reservations sorted before you leave the hotel.
1Experience the best of Sabah’s wildlife and nature with a visit to Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and the Sandakan Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC)! Start your journey at Sepilok, where you’ll witness rescued orangutans swinging freely through the rainforest during feeding time, a heartwarming encounter that highlights the centre’s inspiring conservation work. Then, continue your adventure at the RDC, where you can stroll along elevated canopy walkways, explore scenic jungle trails, and spot rare birds and wildlife in their natural habitat. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, these two attractions offer an unforgettable glimpse into Borneo’s incredible biodiversity. Book your experience today and immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Sandakan!
2Experience the heart of Sabah with a visit to Kampung Gipsi Cultural Village! This half day tour starts with a relaxing boat ride past stilt houses and historical islands, with your guide sharing local stories along the way. At the village, you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing drink and traditional sarong. Enjoy fun cultural activities like henna drawing, trying on local attire, and tasting homemade desserts. Watch a lively traditional dance performance and even join in if you like! Then, sit down to a delicious local meal before heading back by boat. It’s a great way to learn, connect, and experience real village life in Sabah. Don’t miss this unique adventure book your spot today!
3Discover Malaysia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site on a breathtaking escape to Kinabalu Park. You will get a chance to stop at Nabalu Market to experience Sabah's local culture, handicrafts and a great mountain view (if weather permits).
4Embark on an educational half-day tour at Universiti Malaysia Sabah, perfect for students, families, and curious minds. Start at the award-winning eco-campus, known for its scenic views and sustainability efforts. Capture photos at the Clock Tower and vibrant Pinakol Stairs, painted with Sabahan motifs. Visit the Museum of Medicine to explore preserved human organs used in medical education. Discover Malaysia’s biodiversity and culture at UMS Museum & Gallery and Gallery Borneensis. Admire over 200 local artworks at Azman Hashim Gallery and climb Berius Tower for sweeping views. Encounter marine life at the Aquarium & Marine Museum, and shop for themed souvenirs at Hello Ocean. End your journey with a relaxing visit to ODEC Beach, where you can enjoy golden hour views and food vendors.
5The Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre is a sanctuary that provides a home for orphaned and injured orangutans. Borneo Sun Bears, on the other hand, are the world's smallest bear species and also endangered. Visitors can witness these charismatic animals up close and learn about the conservation efforts to protect them. Additionally, visiting these centers can provide insight into the importance of protecting the habitat of these animals, and how ecotourism can support conservation efforts. By booking a Day Trip to Sepilok Orangutan & Borneo Sun Bear, travelers can not only have an unforgettable experience but also contribute to the preservation of these species and their habitats.
6Experience Kinabalu Park and Poring Hot Spring in this 10 hour tour! This exciting tour will begin when your guide picks your up at your hotel at 7:30am, or the Kinabalu International Airport. Designated by UNESCO in December 2000, Kinabalu Park covers an area of 754 square kilometres surrounding Mount Kinabalu which is the highest mountain on the island of Borneo. You will also have the opportunity to travel to the Poring Hot Spring, famous for it’s sulfur water. Lunch is included and this tour concludes with a ride back to your hotel.
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