Meet at the hotel lobby at 0900hrs. Meet your guide for your transfer to Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, a 280 acres sanctuary with more than 100 species of mammals including a large variety of birds is part of a conservation programme of Sabah Wildlife Department.
From 9.30 am onwards ,with your guide, see the pygmy elephants, the orang utans and other animals.
At 11 am, proceed to the arena to see the amusing talents of the animals.
Located about 25 Kilometers from the city of Kota Kinabalu, it is nestled amongst the hinterlands of Borneo. Return to Hotel.
Price: Child (6 to 12 years old ) MYR 130 nett per person based on minimum of 10 children.
Private Tour Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement with English Speaking Guide and Assistants , entrance fee to the park and bottled water
ETA12- CHILD Walk on the Wild side - Lok Kawi Wildlife Park
(4 hours ) Morning Programme : 27th March , 2009 - Friday
(4 hours ) Morning Programme : 27th March , 2009 - Friday
You will be picked up at 0600hrs at the hotel for your early morning transfer to the airport for Sandakan flight on MH2042 ETD0730hrs / ETA0810hrs. Upon arrival at Sandakan Airport, proceed for an experience - a close encounter with the "Wildman of Borneo" and tamed Orang Utan are being rehabilitated into the wild. Witness the Orang Utan feeding by the rangers. Continue to Sandakan for your lunch with brief a brief city tour of Sandakan; Puh Jih Syh Buddhist Chinese Temple at 300 meteres above sea level, offers a panoramic view of Sandakan Bay. Then, return to airport for returning flight to Kota Kinabalu on MH2709 ETD1415hrs / ETA1500hrs On your arrival at Kota Kinabalu International Airport, you will be picked up and return transfer to your hotel. (Lunch Included) Remarks: Exclude Return Airfare BKI/SDK/BKI
(Seat In Coach)
Price: MYR 230 Nett per person based on minimum of 2 adult persons. Child (12 years and under) MYR 175 nett per person, accompanied by adults.
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement in Kota Kinabalu & Sandakan * Entrance Fees to Sepilok Rehabilitation Centre, * Brief Sandakan City Tour with Luncheon.
* Note: i) Return Airfare BKI/ SDK / BKI Excluded from the Tour Price. - Estimated at MYR 525, Subject to change.
** All flight times are subject to change without notice.
Alternative flights on Air Asia are available, subject to change.
ETC01 Encounter with the Orang Utan at Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary & City Excursion (Full Day)
Depart at 0730hrs early morning for a 3 hr drive to Poring Hot Spring (126 km from Kota Kinabalu). En route, make a stop at Nabalu village to savour local fruits and to bargain prices for the handicrafts. At Poring Hot Springs, explore the many jungle trails and observe wildlife on the canopy walkway 100 feet above the forest floor. Take a dip in one of the soothing, steaming hot mineral springs set in beautifully landscaped gardens. If you are lucky, you might have the chance to see the largest flower in the world ' Rafflesia' nearby in the area. After lunch, proceed to Kinabalu Park (39km from Poring) for a brief stop with a visit to the mountain garden (open from 3pm till 4pm). Return to hotel in the late afternoon. (Lunch Included)
(Seat In Coach)
Price: MYR 200 Nett per person based on minimum of 2 adult persons. Child (12 years and under) MYR 150 nett per person, accompanied by adults.
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement with English Speaking Guide, * Kinabalu Park: Entrance Fees, * Mountain Garden, * Natural Guide Walk, * Slide Show Presentation, * Natural Gallery Hall, * Entrance Fees to Poring Hot Spring & Canopy Walk * Lunch at Park's Restaurant.
ETC03 Full Day Poring Hot Spring & Kinabalu Park
Botanical (10 Hours)
Botanical (10 Hours)
Depart at 0900hrs and take a drive to the scenic countryside. Arrive at the jetty and proceed by boat up river, on the way you will try out the unique way to set out the crab trap. After setting out the trap, proceed to the Mengkabong Village zigzagging across the mangrove forests. The village's thatched roof houses are built on stilts over the water and are connected by narrow, wooden planks. The scenic village rising out of the river, is a remarkable sight to behold. Set amidst mangrove forests, this Bajau village gives visitors a very good insight into the lifestyle of a fishing village. Also enjoy the art of batik painting at Mengkabong Village. Return to Hotel.
(Private Tour)
Price: MYR 160 Nett per person based on minimum of 6 persons. Child (12 years and under) MYR 120 nett per person, accompanied by adults.
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement with English Speaking Guide, Water Village Cruise, Crab Catching & Batik Painting.
ETC04 Crab Catching & Mengkabong Water Village Cruise
(4 Hours)
(4 Hours)
Meet at the hotel lobby at 0900hrs for your transfer to Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, a 280 acres sanctuary with more than 100 species of mammals including a large variety of birds is part of a conservation programme of Sabah Wildlife Department. Located about 25 Kilometers from the city of Kota Kinabalu, it is nestled amongst the hinterlands of Borneo. Return to Hotel.
(Private Tour)
Price: MYR 150 Nett per person based on minimum of 10 persons. Child ( 12 years and under ) MYR 125 nett per person, accompanied by adults. *See Children Programme.
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement with English speaking guide, entrance fee to the park and bottled water.
ETC05 Walk on the Wild side - Lok Kawi Wildlife Park
(4 Hours)
(4 Hours)
Meet at the hotel lobby at 0900hrs for your trip to the nearby countryside, passing by rice fields and megaliths. You will see the typical village of the "Kadazan", Sabah's largest ethnic group. At the Monsopiad Cultural Village, you will have the opportunity to meet with the descendant of the famous "Monsopiad", who was known as the greatest headhunter warrior in the early century. His collection of skulls are hanged in a house specially built for this. It is story telling of the Borneo Headhunter.
(Private Tour)
Price: MYR 155 Nett per person based on minimum of 4 adult persons. Child (12 years and under) MYR 117 nett per person, accompanied by adults.
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement with English Speaking Guide, * Entrance Fees to Monsopiad Cultural Village, * Welcome Drinks & Guided Tour in Monsopiad Cultural Village, * 01 Luncheon.
ETC06 Visit Monsopiad Cultural Village & The House of Skulls
(4 Hours)
(4 Hours)
Meet at the hotel lobby at 0900hrs or at 1400hrs for City Excursion ~ Proceed to Signal Hill for a panoramic view of the city and the Tunku Abdul Rahman islands off the South China Sea. On the way, pass by the historic Atkinson Clock Tower. Excellent photographic opportunity stops will be made at Yayasan Sabah (Sabah Foundation Building), the Phu Thou Se Chinese Buddhist Temple, the new magnificent Moorish Likas Bandaraya Mosque and the spectacular State Mosque with its gold motif domes. Visit the State Museum. On the Museum grounds, the ethnic heritage village presents a collection of authentically designed houses and longhouses of various tribes with descriptions of their lifestyle.
Note: The State Mosque is closed on Fridays.
Note: The State Mosque is closed on Fridays.
(Private Tour)
Price: MYR 75 Nett per person based on minimum of 6 persons. Child (12 years and under) MYR 65 nett per person, accompanied by adults.
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement with English Speaking Guide, * Entrance Fees to The State Museum & City Excursion.
ETC07 Discovery Kota Kinabalu City, Sabah Museum & its
Cultural Village
Cultural Village
A 3-hr drive north of Kota Kinabalu past Kota Belud lies the Kudat District, the heart of the Rungus territory. En route, stop by at the Sunday market (Sundays only) at Kota Belud. Mingle with the friendly Rungus, one of Sabah's most colourful and traditional ethnic groups and witness their unique lifestyle. Return to Kota Kinabalu.
(Lunch Included)
(Private Tour)
Price: MYR 240 Nett per person based on minimum of 6 persons. Child (12 years and under) MYR 180 nett per person, accompanied by adults.
(Full Day Programme)
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Ground Arrangement with English Speaking Guide, * Entrance Fees at Rungus Long House, Cultural Dance, Welcome Drink and Small Handicraft, * 01 Luncheon.
ETC08 Experience the Lifestyle of the Rungus Longhouse
(10 Hours)
(10 Hours)
Depart from Sutera Marina and take a scheduled ferry boat to an offshore island Manukan Island (10 mins. away), one of the five islands of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Park for a local sumptuous BBQ buffet which is served for guests of the Restaurant and enjoy and relax the rest of the Enjoy swim, snorkel and enjoy the 10-15mins. Return to mainland in the afternoon (BBQ Lunch Included)
(Seat in Coach)
Price: MYR 155 Nett per adult person. Child (12 years and under) MYR 108 nett per person, accompanied by adults.
(Half or Full Day programme)
(Half or Full Day programme)
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Return Boat transfer from Sutera Marina Jetty to Manukan Island,
* BBQ Luncheon at Manukan Island, * Entrance Fees to Manukan Island, * Life Jacket & Mask & Snorkel Gear.
ETC09 Island Beach Day & BBQ Luncheon
(6 Hours)
(6 Hours)
Depart at 0900hrs and take an hour's drive to the scenic countryside. Kiulu River is a moderate river with cascades and rapids which would thrill any novice rafter. Raft through picturesque countryside. If you wish, you may try body rafting. Enjoy a BBQ lunch at the riverbank before returning to Kota Kinabalu in the afternoon. (BBQ Lunch Included)
(Seat in Coach)
Price: MYR 170 Nett per adult person. Child (12 years to 8 years old) MYR 135 nett per person, accompanied by adults.
(Full Day tour)
(Full Day tour)
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement with English Speaking Guide, *Rafting Equipment & Gear, Insurance and BBQ Luncheon
ETC10 White Water Rafting at Kiulu River
(8 Hours)
(8 Hours)
Recreation and Action
At 0730hrs depart from hotel to take a 98km drive overland from Kota Kinabalu to Beaufort. Journey by rail to Pangi, along the Padas River passing the scenic countryside of Sabah. The Padas River gushes through the spectacular Padas Gorge and offers serious rafters the ultimate white water adventure in Borneo. After rafting down the mighty Padas River, enjoy a sumptuous barbecue lunch before returning to Kota Kinabalu. (BBQ Lunch Included)
(Seat in Coach)
Price: MYR 220 Nett per person. (applicable for ages 12 years and above)
(Full Day tour)
(Full Day tour)
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement with English Speaking Guide, * Rafting Equipment & Gear, Insurance and BBQ Luncheon
ETC11 White Water Rafting at Padas River
(11 Hours)
(11 Hours)
All rates are quoted in Malaysian Ringgit.
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Excursions 2009
ETC 2009 Teachers' Conference
March 25-28, Sutera Harbour Hotel, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (Borneo)
1. Children Programme
2. Popular Day Excursions 2009
3. Post Conference Tours - Discover the Exotic
Natural History of North Borneo and more . . .
Natural History of North Borneo and more . . .
Meet at the hotel lobby at 0900hrs. Meet your guide and board your coach. Arrive and be greeted by the young natives at the Mari Mari Cultural Village, located over 25 kilometres from the city. Visit the various ethnic houses - Bajau, Dusun, Rungus, Bisayah and Murut. Learn about the nature of native lifestyles such as pounding rice, making rope out a tree bark and playing some native games. Participate in the cultural dances with gong music and jump on the ethnic Murut trampoline - called the Langsaran. Trek a short distance to the picturesque Koisan Waterfall and back before refreshments at the village. Return to the hotel.
Price: Child (6 to 12 years old ) MYR 150 nett per person based on minimum of 10 children.
Private Tour Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement with English Speaking Guide and Assistants,
* Local refreshments * Entrance Fees to The Mari- Mari Cultural Experience & and bottled water.
ETA13- CHILD MARI MARI Cultural Village (4 hours)
Morning programme : 28th March, 2009 - Saturday
Meet at the Lobby at 0900hrs. Meet your guide and board your coach.
Take a drive to the scenic countryside. Visit the crocodile farm to see the reptiles. Later, Arrive at the jetty and proceed by boat up river. On the way you will try out the unique way to set out the crab trap. After setting out the trap, proceed to the Mengkabong Village zigzagging across the mangroves. Mengkabong Village is a village built over water. Its thatched roof houses are built on stilts and are connected by narrow, wooden planks. See the view of the village rising out of the river, is a remarkable sight to behold. Set amidst mangrove forests, this Bajau village gives visitors a very good insight into the lifestyle of a fishing village. Also, enjoy learning the art of the batik painting at Mengkabong Village.
Return to Hotel.
Price: Child (6 to 12 years old ) MYR 150 nett per person based on minimum of 10 persons.
Private Tour Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement with English Speaking Guide and Assistants , Water Village Cruise, Crab Catching & Batik Painting, entrance fee for the crocodile farm and bottled water.
ETA15- CHILD Crab Catching , Crocodile Farm, Mengkabong Water Village Cruise (4 hours) Morning programme : 29th March, 2009 - Sunday
1. Children Programme
2. Popular Day Excursions 2009
Nature and Natural History
Depart at 1400hrs for Klias Proboscis Wildlife River Cruise.Pass by picturesque countryside for two hours, stopping along the way to see Papar's Open Market. At Klias Village, board a river boat and observe the unique lifestyle - elusive proboscis monkeys, macaques, buffaloes, iguanas & more along the lush riverine vegetation. After seeing the brilliant fireflies, return to the village for a Malay dinner. Return to Kota Kinabalu. (Dinner Included)
(Seat In Coach)
Price: MYR 200 Nett per person based on minimum of 2 persons. Child (12 years and under) MYR 150 nett per person, accompanied by adults.
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement with English Speaking Guide, River Cruise in Search for Proboscis Monkey & Firefly & Malay Dinner.
ETC02 KLIAS Proboscis Wildlife River Cruise (7 Hours)
3. Post Conference Tours
Culture and City
ETC - Post Tour 2 - Discovery Danum Valley's Rainforest - its Exotic Flora and Fauna.
- 3 Days 2 Nights Programme
Day 1
Take early morning flight to Lahad Datu on MH3010 ETD 0700hrs / ETA 0755hrs. Upon arrival, take a 2½ drive from Borneo Rainforest office to Danum Valley. Borneo Rainforest Lodge lies within the Danum Valley Conservation Area along the banks of the Danum River in eastern Sabah, Malaysia. The conservation area is Sabah's largest protected area of lowland dipterocarp forest, 43,000 hectares managed for the purposes of conservation, education, training, and research. Besides being home to hundreds of species of birds and reptiles, and some of the largest butterflies and moths in the world, it is also one of the largest remaining sanctuaries for the wild Orang Utan. After check-in in the lodge, take a "Nature Trail" with the guide for an introduction of the forest. After dinner, take a "Night Drive" in an open-air jeep in search of nocturnal animals.
Overnight at Borneo Rainforest Lodge (L/D)
Day 2
After breakfast, take guided jungle activities - trek to the Kadazandusun burial site - Coffin Cliff then proceed with trekking to the View Point for a bird's eye view of the Danum Valley and the Borneo lowland rainforest. Descend to the Jacuzzi Pool for a refreshing dip. Optional: Water tubing for an hour in the Danum River or Trekking along the Segama River. In the evening, if weather permits, enjoy a Night Walk around the lodge in search of nocturnal animals.
Overnight at Borneo Rainforest Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 3
0900hrs after breakfast take a morning breath with a guided morning walk at the Segama Trail or Hornbill Trail. 1330hrs Check-out and depart for 2½ hour journey back to Borneo Nature tour office. Continue the journey to Bukit Melapi Lodge at Sukau for approximately 2 and a half hours drive. Along the way, stop by Gomantong Cave and take 15 minutes walk through the forest before reaching the cave, the short jungle walk will take you to the unique limestone vegetation and lowland forest, here you can observe birds and primates. Explore one of the most fascinating cave in Sabah, home to more than one million bats and swiflets. The swiflets' nests are collected for the famous Chinese edible bird's nest soup. After exploring the cave, continue your journey to Sukau Melapi Lodge.
Late afternoon, take boat cruise along the Kinabatangan River. Experience a wonderful Wildlife Jungle Cruise where possible sightings of wildlife such as Orang Utan, Macaques, Red and Silver Leaf Monkey, Pygmy Elephant, Hornbill, Crocodile, Civet Cats, Otters and the famous Proboscis Monkey, found only in Borneo may be seen. The bird life here is prolific, including Egret, Kingfisher, Oriental Darter, Bee-eater, Hornbill and many more.
Upon arrival, take the ferry transfer and see wildlife along the way to Melapi Lodge and check in
Overnight at Bukit Melapi Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 4
After breakfast, take morning tour to see the wildlife at Menanggol River for trekking.
Transfer down to the jetty to board a Wildlife Cruise through Sandakan Bay and along the mighty Kinabatangan River towards the Kinabatangan River Village of Sukau, noted to have the largest concentration of Wildlife in Malaysia. The cruise stops along the way at Abai fishing village where you will have the opportunity to meet with the fishing village folks and their school going children. Continue the cruise up Kinabatangan River to Sandakan Jetty. Along the journey to Sandakan, experience a wonderful Wildlife Jungle Cruise where possible sightings of wildlife such as Orang Utan, Macaques, Red and Silver Leaf Monkey, Pigmy Elephant, Hornbill, Crocodile, Civet Cats, Otters and the most famous Proboscis Monkey, found only in Borneo may be seen. The bird life here is prolific, including Egret, Kingfisher, Oriental Darter, Bee-eater, Hornbill and many more.
Upon arrival, proceed to Sandakan Hotel for lunch.
After lunch, proceed for an experience at Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary. - a close encounter with the "Wildman of Borneo". At the sanctuary, tamed Orang Utan are being rehabilitated into the wild. Witness the Orang Utan feeding handled by the rangers.
Continue to Sandakan for a brief city tour of Sandakan; Puh Jih Syh Buddhist Chinese Temple at 300 meters above sea level, offers a panoramic view of Sandakan Bay.
Later, visit the home of the famous American writer - Agnes Keith; the home is now a prominent museum in Sandakan. During the years between 1934 and 1952, Agnes Keith penned a trilogy on her experience during staying in Sandakan. The first book was "Land Below The Wind" published in 1939, a book tells on those halcyon pre-war days. The first book was followed by "Three Came Home" in 1947 which is focused on hardships suffered during the Second World War. And the third book was "White Man Returns" published in 1951 which tells of her life in Sandakan after the war. Proceed to English Tea House for early dinner before returning back to Kota Kinabalu for flight MH 2067 ETD 2110hours.
(B/L/D)
Price: MYR 4,015 Nett per person (based on Minimum of 2 persons).Twin sharing basis.
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement in Kota Kinabalu Lahad Datu & Sandakan * Entrance Fees to Sepilok Rehabilitation Centre, * Brief Sandakan City Tour with Luncheon. * Dinner at English Tea House. * Overnight at Borneo Nature Resort. * Overnight at Sukau Melapi Lodge. * Boat cruise to see the wildlife at Sukau. * Visit Abai fishing village. * Agnes Keith's House.
- Children ( 12 years and under ) at 10% off the rate, sharing room with adults.
Note: Return Airfare BKI/ SDK / BKI Excluded from the Tour
Price.
Price.
- Estimated flight rate at MYR 550, Subject to change
- ** All flight times are subject to change without notice
- Alternative flights on Air Asia from Sandakan to Kota Kinabalu are available, subject to change.
ETC - Post Tour 1 - Discover the Exotic Natural History of North Borneo
- Experience the Rainforest of Danum Valley
- Encounter with the Orang Utan at Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary
- See the Proboscis Monkeys at Sukau Wildlife Riverine Cruise
- Visit the Abai Fishing Village Folks
- Visit Agnes Keith's House
- 4 Days 3 nights Programme
Day 1
Take early morning flight to Lahad Datu on MH3010 ETD 0700hrs / ETA 0755hrs. Upon arrival, take a 2½ drive from Borneo Rainforest office to Danum Valley. Borneo Rainforest Lodge lies within the Danum Valley Conservation Area along the banks of the Danum River in eastern Sabah, Malaysia. The conservation area is Sabah's largest protected area of lowland dipterocarp forest, 43,000 hectares managed for the purposes of conservation, education, training, and research. Besides being home to hundreds of species of birds and reptiles, and some of the largest butterflies and moths in the world, it is also one of the largest remaining sanctuaries for the wild Orang Utan. After check-in in the lodge, take a "Nature Trail" with the guide for an introduction of the forest. After dinner, take a "Night Drive" in an open-air jeep in search of nocturnal animals.
Overnight at Borneo Rainforest Lodge (L/D)
Day 2
After breakfast, take guided jungle activities - trek to the Kadazandusun burial site - Coffin Cliff then proceed with trekking to the View Point for a bird's eye view of the Danum Valley and the Borneo lowland rainforest. Descend to the Jacuzzi Pool for a refreshing dip. Optional : Water tubing for an hour in the Danum River or Trekking along the Segama River. In the evening, if weather permits, enjoy a Night Walk around the lodge in search of nocturnal animals.
Overnight at Borneo Rainforest Lodge (B/L/D)
Day 3
After breakfast, take a guided morning walk at the Segama Trail / Hornbill Trail. Check-out time is at 1:00 p.m. Scheduled Transfer at 1:30 p.m., an overland journey to the airport for journey flight to Kota Kinabalu MH3023 ETD 1735hrs.
(Breakfast at the Lodge)
Price: MYR 1,425 Nett per person (based on Minimum of 2 persons).Twin sharing basis.
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement in Kota Kinabalu Lahad Datu * Overnight at Borneo Rainforest Lodge. * Night Drive tour.
- Children ( 12 years and under ) at 10% off the rate, sharing room with adults.
Note: Return Airfare BKI/ Lahad Datu / BKI Excluded from the
Tour Price.
Tour Price.
- Estimated flight rate at MYR 550, Subject to change
** All flight times are subject to change without notice
ETC - Post Tour 3 - Encounter with the Orang Utan at Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary & Sukau Wildlife River Cruise Safari
Day 1
You will be picked up at 0600hrs at the hotel for your early morning transfer to the airport for Sandakan flight on MH2042 ETD0730hrs / ETA0810hrs. Upon arrival at Sandakan Airport, proceed for an experience at Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary - a close encounter with the "Wildman of Borneo". At the sanctuary, tamed Orang Utan are being rehabilitated into the wild. Witness the Orang Utan feeding by the rangers. Later, depart for 2½ hours drive overland to Melapi Lodge. Lunch on the way.
Along the way, stop by Gomantong Cave and take 15 minutes walk through the forest before reaching the cave, the short jungle walk will take you to the unique limestone vegetation and lowland forest, here you can observe birds and primates. Explore one of the most fascinating cave in Sabah, home to more than one million bats and swiflets. The swiflets' nests are collected for the famous Chinese edible bird's nest soup. After exploring the cave, continue your journey to Sukau Melapi Lodge.
Late afternoon, take a boat cruise along the Kinabatangan River. Experience the wonderful Wildlife Jungle Cruise where possible sightings of wildlife such as Orang Utan, Macaques, Red and Silver Leaf Monkey, Pygmy Elephant, Hornbill, Crocodile, Civet Cats, Otters and the Proboscis Monkey, found only in Borneo, may be seen. The bird life here is prolific including Egret, Kingfisher, Oriental Darter, Bee-eater, Hornbill and many more.
Overnight: Sukau Melapi Lodge (L/D)
Day 2
After an early breakfast, check-out of the lodge. 0700hrs- Walk down to the jetty to take a Wildlife Cruise through along the mighty Kinabatangan River, noted to have the largest concentration of Wildlife in Malaysia. The cruise stops along the way at Abai fishing village where you will have the opportunity to meet with the fishing village folks and their school going children.
Upon arrival at Sandakan jetty, proceed for a brief city tour of Sandakan; Puh Jih Syh Buddhist Chinese Temple at 300 meters above sea level, offers a panoramic view of Sandakan Bay.
Later, visit the home of the famous American writer - Agnes Keith; the home is now a prominent museum in Sandakan. During the years between 1934 and 1952, Agnes Keith penned a trilogy on her experience during staying in Sandakan. The first book was "Land Below The Wind" published in 1939, a book tells on those halcyon pre-war days. The first book was followed by "Three Came Home" in 1947 which is focused on hardships suffered during the Second World War. And the third book was "White Man Returns" published in 1951 which tells of her life in Sandakan after the war. Proceed to English Tea House for Lunch before returning back to Kota Kinabalu on flight MH 2709 ETD 1415 hours.
In Kota Kinabalu, transfer to your hotel or transit for your connecting onward flight.
(B/L)
Price: MYR 998 Nett per person (based on Minimum of 2 persons). Twin sharing basis.
Tour Price Inclusive of:
- Ground arrangement in Kota Kinabalu & Sandakan * Entrance Fees to Sepilok Rehabilitation Centre, * Brief Sandakan City Tour with Luncheon. * Overnight at Sukau Melapi Lodge. * Boat cruise to see the wildlife at Sukau. * Visit Abai Fishing Village. * Agnes Keith's House
- Children ( 12 years and under ) at 10% off the rate, sharing room with adults.
Note: Return Airfare BKI/ SDK / BKI Excluded from the
Tour Price.
Tour Price.
- Estimated flight rate at MYR 525, Subject to change
** All flight times are subject to change without notice
Alternative flights on Air Asia are available, subject to change
- Visit Abai Fishing Village Folks
- Visit Agnes Keith's House
- 2 Day 1 Night stay at Sukau Melapi Lodge or similar
