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It was a very well planned tour. The meals were delightful. Had a very time witnessing the Gomantong Cave.
Trip Location: Kota Kinabalu
Embark upon a 12-hour long adventure journey to the Sabah’s countryside and experience its rich wildlife.
Pay a visit to Gomantong Caves and witness the beauty of one of the largest Malaysian limestone formations.
Head for an oil palm plantation tour and grab a chance to spot Orangutans which is one of the rare wildlife species.
Relieve your stress amidst the beautiful setting of Sandakan.
Go on a spectacular Kinabatangan river cruise and treat your eyes with impeccable views of Sukau-Kinabatangan river. It is the second largest river in Malaysia.
Give a finishing touch to your travel experience by dining in a local restaurant and enjoying the delicious Malaysian cuisine.
About Kinabatangan river:
If you want to catch a sight of thick rainforests, natural landscapes, and rare wildlife species, look no further than Kinabatangan river. A popular hangout spot among locals and outsiders, Kinabatangan river has emerged as an enticing ecotourism site in Borneo, Sabah.
Whether you want to unravel the mystery of limestone caves or soak in the charm of surreal surroundings, this place has everything one can ever imagine. One of the largest limestone formations of Malaysia, Gomantong caves form the highlight of this place.
This cave outshines other caves in Malaysia with the presence of exotic wildlife species within itself. The Gomantong caves entrance fee is RM5 for Malaysian people and RM30 for outsiders.
On your way to the picturesque Kinabatangan river cruise, you will also get to explore the oil palm plantations in the area.
Being the second largest river in Malaysia, Sukau Kinabatangan is truly a paradise for nature lovers. A boat ride through this pristine river will serve you with the most visually rewarding countryside views.
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It was a very well planned tour. The meals were delightful. Had a very time witnessing the Gomantong Cave.
The tour bus will pick you up from your hotel in Sandakan at 8:30 AM. After boarding the bus, you will reach your first stop,i.e, Gomantong Caves by 10:30 AM. On the way, you will also get to explore oil palm plantation and surreal countryside.
The tour bus will stop for a while for the lunch break at a local restaurant. At 4:00 PM, you will head towards the Kinabatangan river cruise where you can bask in nature’s glory or spend some quality time with your dear ones. After a brief halt for a Malaysian dinner, you will be dropped off to your hotel.
Yes, this package is inclusive of pickup and drop facility. However, if your accommodation is in the outskirts, you have to pay an additional charge to the tour operator.
This 12-hours long journey will kickstart with your hotel pickup at 8:30 AM. At 10:30 AM, you will reach the popular Gomantong Caves where you will capture its exotic wildlife.
The next stop of the Kinabatangan River will arrive at 4:00 PM. After spending a few hours in its panoramic surroundings, you will be headed back to the hotel at 9:30 PM.
If you want to witness the rich wildlife around Gomantong Caves Sabah, March to October is the perfect duration to head towards this idyllic destination.
It is better to avoid this tour between December and January as it is during this time that the area receives maximum rainfall.
There are two separate package options for adults and kids. While the adult package is worth INR 4969, the kid's package will cost you around INR 2650.
If you want to redeem the e-ticket, present the online or printed voucher to the tour in charge. However, do remember that this voucher is valid only on the specific date and time.
The mesmerizing destinations of Gomantong Caves and Kinabatangan river are located in Sandakan district of Sabah, Malaysia. Sandakan is known for its exotic wildlife, colonial mansions, and religious relics.
If you are traveling to Gomantong Caves and Kinabatangan river, you must wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves moderate walking.
Child ticket is available for all the kids aged 4-12 years. This ticket is priced at INR 2650.
Perched atop Gomantong Hill, Gomatong Caves are the largest caves in the Sabah state. Apart from its floor swarmed with cockroaches, rats, and beetles, this cave is known for its bird's nest which is extensively used for preparing bird nest soup.
The old age caves are also famous for preserving the rare species of Orangutans. There are two trails which will lead you to two different portions of these caves. While Simud Hitam will take you to the place where black birds nests are found, Simud Putih trek will take you to the white bird's nests.
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