Full-Day Sepilok Orangutan and Proboscis Monkey from Sandakan or Kota Kinabalu
Overview
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10 hours
Mobile ticket
Discover two of Borneo's iconic primates, orangutans and long-nosed proboscis monkeys, on this day-trip from Sandakan, also available as a longer 1-day tour from Kota Kinabalu. Visit the Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary and the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Center, and witness these amazing creatures being fed. If traveling from Kota Kinabalu, you'll need to arrange your own flights.
We support animal care centers, your booking helps us in contributing USD10 to the center's affords. Whitesocks Pay It Forward Initiative
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Recommended Flight to Purchase AK6490 BKI 0630 - SDK 0720 / AK6499 SDK 1900 - BKI 1950
Contact Magunatip Holidays for recommended flight.
What To Expect
Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary
This privately owned sanctuary located within an oil palm estate gives you the chance to observe these animals up close and personal.
Sandakan Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC)
The facility provides medical care for orphaned and conficicated orangutans as well as dozens of other wildlife species. Some of the other animals which have been treated at the center includes sun bear , gibbons, Sumatran rhinos and elephants.
Options
Outskirt Hotel Pickup
Kota Kinabalu Outskirt: Pickup & drop-off from hotels located outside of Kota Kinabalu City Center. Outskirt Hotels: Radius of 10 km (approximately 6.2 miles) and above from City Center. Pickup included
City Center Hotel Pickup
Kota Kinabalu Hotel : Pickup & drop-off from Kota Kinabalu City Center Hotels. Pickup included
What‘s Included
Sandakan hotel or airport pickup and drop-off
Driver/guide
Lunch
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Gratuities
Camera fees
Flights from Kota Kinabalu (if required)
Pickup points
Howard Johnson By Wyndham Kota Kinabalu City Centre
11, Jalan Masjid Lama, Bandaran Berjaya, Sabah Kota Kinabalu Malaysia
Shangri La Tanjung Aru Kota Kinabalu
No. 20 Jalan Aru Kota Kinabalu Malaysia
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens, Sinsuran Kota Kinabalu Malaysia
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Asia City Kota Kinabalu Malaysia
Mercure Kota Kinabalu City Centre
No 41, Jalan Gaya, Kota Kinabalu Malaysia
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
4 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Sepilok O-utans, Probiscus Monkeys and Sun Bear tour!
963mikb,Mar 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Fab day, Erman brilliant guide, Din the perfect driver. Highly recommend!
Day trip to Sepilok Orang Utan, Labuk Probiscos, Sun Bears and Borneo Handicraft centre.
875sheenak,Feb 19, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00The Labuk Bay Probiscos was worthwhile visiting and watching the feeding. Our driver Mr Farhan (+60 11-2532 2699) was very professional, friendly and accomodating.
A must do trip
nickrA2434TX,Jun 19, 2019
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This was the highlight of my trip to Malaysia and Indonesia. Such a professional company. Great communication, even when we had to change hotels last minute. Highly recommend.
Excellent well organised fantastic...
Annette F,Aug 8, 2016
- Review from Viator
5.00Excellent well organised fantastic guide you gave us load of information.
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