Malaysia Adventures
Explore the wild side of Malaysia, where ancient rainforests, rare wildlife and rich cultural traditions create an unforgettable journey. From orangutan encounters in Sabah to the dramatic caves of Mulu and the living heritage of Sarawak, these adventures offer a deeper connection to nature and local life.
Whether you’re cruising jungle rivers, walking rainforest trails or unwinding on island shores, each moment reveals something extraordinary in this fascinating and diverse part of Southeast Asia.
With our exclusive Malaysia Airlines airfare sale on now, it’s the perfect time to save by pairing your flights with one of these incredible tours. Need extra nights or transfers pre- or post-tour? We can arrange that too.
Classic Borneo
10 Days Start Sandakan End Kota Kinabalu
Dive into an exciting journey through the heart of Borneo
Immerse yourself in natural wonders and abundant wildlife unique to Borneo on this 10-day adventure. Journey through lush rainforests, navigate scenic rivers and explore the traditional villages of this beautiful region. Hang out with orangutans in Sepilok, cruise along the Kinabatangan River, unwind on the shores of Manukan Island and get a taste of vibrant city life in Kota Kinabalu. This restorative deep dive into nature will undoubtedly leave you wanting to return again and again.
Tour Highlights
Visit endangered orangutans at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre – a facility that provides care for orphaned and confiscated primates and other local wildlife.
Learn about a social enterprise that empowers women in the mountainous village of Kampung Kiau and enjoy a traditional lunch of regional favourites.
Soak up the calm beach vibes with two relaxing days on Manukan Island where you’ll get up close to diverse marine life on a snorkelling trip.
Search for pygmy elephants and proboscis monkeys as you cruise the Kinabatangan River on a water safari.
Savour local cuisine, like roti canai and teh tarik, during food tastings on a heritage walk in Sandakan.
What’s Included
9 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners
Accommodation - Lodge (2 night), Hotel (5 nights), Resort (2 nights)
Transport - Boat, Private mini van
Complimentary arrival transfer
Sepilok: Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, Rainforest Discovery Centre & Sun Bear Conservation Centre visits
Sandakan: War Memorial & Heritage Walk with local tastings
Kinabatangan River:
Two afternoon wildlife cruises
One morning wildlife cruise
River safari & visit to Gomantong Cave
Kampung Kiau: Everything Pineapple community project visit with lunch
Manukan Island: Boat trip, snorkelling & island visit
Depart 24 September 2025 from $4,183 pp Save $747
Other departure dates available. Ask your Travel Expert.
Sarawak Cultural Discovery & Mulu Adventure
6 Days Start Kuching End Mulu
Go on an unforgettable adventure through Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo.
Starting in Kuching, you’ll learn about rescued orangutans and delve into the rich cultural tapestry of the Sarawak Cultural Village. Next, Bako National Park awaits with its diverse wildlife and lush rainforest trails. Discover the wonders of Mulu National Park, where you’ll explore vast caves, witness a mesmerizing bat exodus, and encounter unique rainforest ecosystems.
Tour Highlights
Kuching
Visit to Semenggoh Wildlife Centre to see semi-wild orangutans
Explore Sarawak Cultural Village with live demonstrations and traditional longhouses
Multi-cultural dance performance
Bako National Park
Boat ride and wildlife walk through coastal rainforest trails
Mulu National Park
Guided plank walk to Deer & Lang Caves
Bat exodus viewing at sunset
Longboat journey to Wind & Clearwater Caves
Picnic lunch and swimming in rainforest surrounds
What’s included
5 nights’ accommodation
5 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 2 dinners
Meet & Greet at all airports
Private transfers in Kuching
Shared transfers in Mulu
English-speaking local guides
Private sightseeing as per the itinerary
Entrance fees as per the itinerary
Not Incluced
Economy-class flight from Kuching > Mulu
Tourism Tax
Gratuities
Important Notes
Surcharges may also apply during other select dates
Sarawak Cultural Village is closed during the Rainforest Music Festival
Tailor-made journey This itinerary can be tailor-made, with the number of days, places visited, and activities varied to suit you.
from $2,500 per person twin
Terms & Conditions | All prices are per person in New Zealand dollars. Tours are subject to availability and exclude international airfares from New Zealand and any gratuities. Travel agent service fees may apply. a deposit is reuired from the tour operator to hold the booking. for a full itinerary, conditions and inclusions please contact your travel expert for full details. Interested in this experience? Mention this Deal Code: 1148 when speaking with your travel agent. Don't have an agent? Click here to connect with one of our experts.
