3D2N Sepilok Nature Lodge

Highlights

• Stay at Sepilok Nature Lodge surrounded by lush Bornean rainforest in Sandakan
• Visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and watch orangutans during their feeding session
• Explore the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre and learn about the world’s smallest bear species
• Walk through the Rainforest Discovery Centre and enjoy its canopy walkways and botanical gardens
• Discover Gomantong Cave and its unique limestone formations and swiftlet nests
• Cruise along the Kinabatangan River to spot wildlife such as hornbills, and pygmy elephants
• Observe proboscis monkeys up close at Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary

Overview

Enjoy a relaxing nature escape in Sandakan with a 3D2N stay at Sepilok Nature Lodge, a charming rainforest retreat surrounded by lush greenery, orchids, and towering tropical trees. Located within the Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve, the lodge offers a peaceful base for exploring some of Borneo’s most important wildlife conservation sites.

From the lodge, you’ll visit the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre, and the Rainforest Discovery Centre, all just a short drive away. These attractions offer meaningful encounters with orangutans, sun bears, and the rich biodiversity of Borneo’s lowland rainforest.

Your adventure continues with a visit to Gomantong Cave, followed by a wildlife cruise along the Kinabatangan River—the best place in Sabah to spot the Borneo Big 5: orangutan, proboscis monkey, pygmy elephant, rhinoceros hornbill, and estuarine crocodile. The river’s dense jungle and winding channels provide excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.

The journey concludes with a visit to Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary, where you can observe these charismatic long-nosed primates up close. Blending nature, wildlife, and a cosy rainforest stay, this itinerary offers an unforgettable Borneo wildlife experience from one of Sandakan’s most beloved eco-lodges.