Land of Bidayuh
Borneo Highlands Escape – Orangutans & Mountain Retreat
Visit Semenggoh, then unwind at cool, bird-rich Borneo Highlands.
Tour Summary
Duration: 3D2N
Departs: Kuching
Ends: Kuching
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Tour Itinerary
Discover two of Sarawak's natural highlights in one unforgettable journey. Visit Semenggoh Nature Reserve for the chance to observe rehabilitated orangutans roaming freely in their natural rainforest habitat before continuing into the cool mountain landscapes of Borneo Highlands. Spend two nights at the eco-friendly Borneo Highlands Resort, surrounded by pristine rainforest and spectacular scenery. Explore the surrounding trails, enjoy panoramic viewpoints, experience the rich birdlife of the highlands, and venture into the rainforest after dark to discover its nocturnal wildlife. Early risers also have the option to witness sunrise over the forest-clad mountains from a nearby viewpoint. Combining wildlife encounters, rainforest exploration, and the tranquillity of the highlands, this tour offers a refreshing escape into one of Sarawak's most beautiful natural landscapes.
Included
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle from/to hotel (Kuching city centre)
- Resort vehicle transfer from the Borneo Highlands foothill to the resort and back
- English-speaking guide
- 2 nights’ accommodation at Borneo Highlands Resort
- Meals as stated in the itinerary
- Entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary
Excluded
- Meals or drinks other than those mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal Travel Insurance (recommended)
- Personal expenditure
Additional information
- Accommodation at Borneo Highlands Resort is at approximately 1,000 metres above sea level.
- Wildlife and bird sightings cannot be guaranteed.
- The Mount Penrissen trek or shorter rainforest trails can be selected depending on interest and fitness level.
- Sunrise at the viewpoint is optional.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes, light clothing, rain protection, sun protection, insect repellent and a refillable water bottle.
