Western Borneo is home to a rich culture of traditional tribes, an array of wildlife, and one of the largest cave systems in the world. See the best bits on this 10-day holiday.
Sukau-Tabin Wildlife Experience
Featuring a combination of Sukau Rainforest Lodge and Tabin Wildlife Sanctuary for the more budget-conscious. Explore the Borneo rainforest by river in Sukau and on foot in Tabin.
Best time for this itinerary: July and August
Using Kuching as a base, visit traditional Malay villages, called Kampongs including a traditional longhouse village. Get in some wildlife viewing looking for orangutans, proboscis monkeys, crocodiles, Irrawaddy dolphins, and fireflies.
Enjoy a tour through misty mountain peaks, picturesque waterfalls, and sprawling tea estates in Sri Lanka’s Hill Country. Visit National Parks and Nature Reserves and go on scenic train journeys through spectacular scenery.
Pandas and Buddhas of Sichuan
A tailor-made journey to Sichuan to marvel at its craggy landscapes, delicious food, Tibetan culture and pandas! Get up close and personal with this renowned animal at the heart of the Bifengxia centre. Visit the largest Buddha in the world at Leshan and climb the sacred Buddhist Mountain Emei.
Combining history, culture, and nature with visits to the temples of Siem Reap interspersed with bird watching excursions in the wetlands and exploration of the countryside, including Phnom Kulen Mountain, rural villages, the Ang Trapaeng Thmor wetlands and Prek Toal biosphere to spot elusive birds such as Ibis, Pelicans, Cranes, and Storks.
Explore Northern Thailand with this three-day tour. Visit a training centre for young elephants , then float through the forest on a bamboo raft, exploring the local flora and fauna including orchids and butterflies. Travel through Akha and Yao villages to the northernmost province of Chiang Rai and the notorious Golden Triangle
Taman Negara National Park Safari
Taman Negara National Park is the perfect place for wildlife viewing, jungle trekking, hiking, rock climbing, fishing, and camping. A virgin jungle expanse covering 4,343 square km, Taman Negara was established in 1939 and is the largest park in Peninsular Malaysia.
Kinabatangan Wildlife Safari (Overland)
Stay at the award-winning Sukau Rainforest Lodge, a charter member of National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World and see many of Borneo's rare an probosci's monkey.
A Borneo rainforest adventure. Meet the Iban at Nanga Sumpa Lodge, go on river cruises and relax at the Aiman Batang Ai.