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53+ tours, tickets and activities in Sandakan, Malaysia. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Sandakan

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Sandakan 3 Day Borneo's Wild Frontier Dormitory Lodge

Explore the remarkable biodiversity of the Kinabatangan River on this immersive adventure. Stay at a lodge with a selection of dormitory options, offering flexibility and comfort for different travel styles. Begin with a scenic golden hour river cruise that introduces to the rich wildlife, followed by dinner. The next day brings a serene sunrise cruise, where may spot proboscis monkeys, elephants…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews72 h

From £165.02 per person

Sandakan: 6 Must-see Local Spots Private Tour with Lunch

Sandakan, the second-largest city in Borneo, is a spot where history, culture, and natural beauty all come together. This city used to be the administrative capital of British North Borneo, and it was a lively spot for international merchants back in the day. Now, it shows off its resilience and how much it has changed over time. Take a wonderful trip to Sandakan to see its deep beauty and streng…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews5 h 6 min

From £49.18 per person

Sandakan: 2D1N Turtle Island Tour

Turtle Island is a secret gems within the National Park, a well known marine sanctuary that was established in 1977 sponsored by government Their efforts are essential as sea turtles encounter a variety of challenges, from human activities such as fishing and pollution to the dangers posed by natural predators. It is expected that merely 1 in 1,000 hatchlings will thrive into adulthood. The islan…

4.0(1)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews48 h

From £277.99 per person

3-Day Kinabatangan River Wildlife and Birdwatching Tour

Venture into the heart of Borneo's lush rainforest on a 3-day wildlife and birdwatching adventure along the Kinabatangan River. Begin with a sunset cruise to spot Proboscis monkeys and other wildlife birds, followed by an early morning birding expedition. Over the next few days, enjoy guided rainforest walks, and explore hidden waterways while looking for Borneo’s rich wildlife, including Kingfis…

1.0(1)Rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews72 h

From £263.70 per person

Sepilok Orangutan A.M & P.M + SunBear+ Fireflies Tour in Sandakan

Pick up from your respective hotel. Drive to Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre. After Sepilok, take a leisure walk to the nearby Sun Bear Conservation Centre. After tours, we depart to SJR for lunch. After lunch, visit to Sepilok Orang Utan Center for the second feeding. Late afternoon, we transfer to a fisherman village. Upon arrival at the village, have a simple tea break. Houses are bui…

New12 hFree cancellation

From £218.59 per person

Malaysia See and Experience It All in 9 Days First Class Tour

You won’t find another tour as packed with activities & attractions as this one from CharlieTheTraveler. Offering it all “FIRST CLASS” for a relatively low price, thousands of travelers take this specific tour every year—because no competitor can beat us on quality, price & substance. Below are just some highlights of what you will see, do, and have on this tour: ►Cooking Class with Locals ►Wildl…

New216 hFree cancellation

From £1,965.05 per person

3D2N Tanjung Bulat Jungle Camp (Special Edition)

Tanjung Bulat Jungle Camp itself located in a very secluded area far from any lodges,villages even city. Guest will be able to experience the real privilege being in the borneo rainforest.

New72 hFree cancellation

From £365.08 per person

Sandakan: Local Stories, City, Spice, Cruise, Fireflies Tour

Explore the vibrant city of Sandakan on this immersive day tour. Start with the serene Puu Jih Shih Temple, soaking in panoramic views before delving into the rich history at St. Michael's Church. Experience local life at Sandakan Central Market, savoring authentic dishes under your guide's expertise. Wander through the unique Sim-Sim Water Village and visit the Agnes Keith House for a touch of c…

New8 h 40 min

From £76.56 per person

Sandakan 3D2N Kinabatangan Wild Forest Lodge - Far from Crowds

Discover the beauty of Kinabatangan River with a unique 3-day, 2-safari at a community-run eco camp either jungle lodge or homestay. Connect with the locals and lend a hand to their eco-friendly projects while soaking up the beauty of nature all around you. Participate in guided jungle walks, river cruises, and cultural insights that preserve the heritage of the orang sungai. Your visit directly…

New72 h

From £239.03 per person

Sandakan: 2D1N Kinabatangan Wild Forest Lodge - Far from Crowds

Experience the Kinabatangan rainforest on this 2-day, 1-night community-led tour. This local community-managed experience takes you to a peaceful riverside where diverse species flourishes amidst beautiful foliage and conservation efforts while providing opportunities for chance to spot wildlife along the rivers, away from crowds. When book this tour, you’re not just scoping out nature—you’re als…

New48 h

From £140.35 per person

3 Days Kinabatangan Hilltop Lodge and Wildlife Cruise

This thrilling 3-day, 2-night adventure offers guests a unique experience in the heart of the Kinabatangan sanctuary. After a rewarding 600-step climb, enjoy exclusive access to the only resort nestled atop the hill, where breathtaking views await. Engage in river cruises to spot proboscis monkeys and crocodiles, complemented by guided jungle walks that promise intimate encounters with nature. At…

New72 h

From £289.22 per person

Sandakan 2D1N Bilit Lodge River Cruise and Wildlife Tour

Explore the wild heart of Borneo on a thrilling 2-day wildlife tour along the Kinabatangan River. Begin your adventure with a sunset river cruise, searching for the elusive wildlife such as orangutans, pygmy elephants, and proboscis monkeys. Experience the jungle's nocturnal wonders on a guided night walk, then rise early for a magical sunrise safari. Your stay at the comfortable Bilit Adventure…

New48 h

From £255.19 per person

Sandakan 2 Days Wildlife Safari, Night Cruise and Jungle Walk

Experience the captivating wildlife of the Kinabatangan River on a 2-day safari from Sandakan. Journey into the Bornean rainforest for a jungle walk at the Rainforest Discovery Centre, where you'll traverse elevated walkways and observe unique flora and fauna. Enjoy boat cruises along the river, spotting fascinating wildlife such as orangutans, hornbills, and proboscis monkeys. As night falls, em…

New48 h

From £213.51 per person

Sandakan 5 Day River City Culture Caves Wildlife Tour

Explore the lush landscapes of Borneo on this immersive 5-day wildlife adventure. Begin your journey spotting proboscis monkeys and enjoying a sunset river cruise amidst fireflies. Discover the Sepilok rainforest with guided walks into its depths, visit a local market, and uncover wartime history. Marvel at the Gomantong Caves, home to swiftlets and bats, before settling into an eco-lodge, homest…

New120 h

From £992.69 per person

Sandakan 2D1N Sepilok Orangutan, Sunbear & Kinabatangan Cruise

Awaken your primal spirit on a whirlwind journey into Sabah’s most biodiverse landscapes, where ancient rainforests teem with endemic wildlife and river currents carry whispers of adventure blends intimate wildlife encounters with immersive jungle rhythms with journey of Borneo's primordial jungles encapsulated in a whirlwind 1-night adventure that combines Sepilok's rehabilitated orangutans with…

New24 h

From £235.22 per person

Sandakan: 4D3N Imbak Canyon Tour Wild Expeditions

Imbak Canyon offers a rare opportunity to journey into the past and experience the Earth in its original form. Located in the active region of borneo, this untouched haven is frequently referred to as the "Lost World" due to its ancient rainforest, which has stayed largely unspoiled for millions of years, resulting in a stunning display of rich biodiversity. This isolated valley spans 30,000 hect…

New96 h

From £1,076.04 per person

Discover Sandakan RDC with Shared Transportation and Guide

- Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre: Observe playful orangutans during their feeding sessions. Learn about the rehabilitation efforts for these remarkable creatures. - Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary: Get a close-up look at the unique proboscis monkeys in their natural habitat. Experience the sights and sounds of these fascinating primates. - Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre: Disc…

New7 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £265.16 per person

From Sandakan to Kinabatangan River Safari Boat Cruise Day Tour

● Lunch at Sepilok Jungle Resort: Begin the day with a delicious lunch amidst the lush surroundings of Sepilok Jungle Resort. ● Scenic Drive to Bilit: Travel overland to Bilit, a wildlife-rich area home to various primates like proboscis monkeys, orangutans, and macaques, as well as hornbills, kingfishers, crocodiles, and wild elephants. ● Arrival and Welcome Refreshments: Upon arrival in Bilit,…

New9 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £130.41 per person