7 Days Sabah Borneo Tour: Wildlife Safaris, Kinabalu Park & Island Hopping
The 7 Days Sabah Borneo Tour is the perfect introduction to Sabah for first-time visitors, including the highlights of Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan
🗓️ 7 Days / 6 Nights 👥 Private 🌐 English Guide ⭐ 4.93/5 (190 reviews)
Tour Highlights
✓ The 7 Days Sabah Borneo Tour is the perfect introduction to Sabah for first-time visitors, including the highlights of Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan
✓ From vibrant marine ecosystems to cool mountain air and unique alpine plants and dense tropical rainforests, this Sabah tour offers a diverse range of natural e
✓ Engage in a lot of exciting activities like hiking, snorkeling, and river safaris, connecting you deeply with Borneo's wild heart
✓ Your adventure begins in Kota Kinabalu, the vibrant capital, where you'll experience stunning sunsets and an exhilarating island-hopping day, snorkeling vibran
✓ Delve into the cool embrace of Kinabalu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to Southeast Asia's highest peak and an astounding array of alpine bi
✓ The tour then takes you to Sandakan, the gateway to Borneo's most incredible wildlife encounters
Detailed Itinerary
D1 Kuala Lumpur Arrival
Welcome to Malaysia! Airport pickup and hotel check-in. Evening visit to the Petronas Twin Towers skybridge and KLCC Park. Dinner at Jalan Alor food street.
D2 Kuala Lumpur — Multicultural Capital
Visit Batu Caves with its giant golden Murugan statue and 272 colorful steps. Explore Merdeka Square, Central Market, and the Islamic Arts Museum. Afternoon at the Thean Hou Temple.
D3 Penang — Food & Heritage
Fly to Penang. Explore George Town UNESCO heritage zone: street art murals, clan jetties, Cheong Fatt Tze Blue Mansion. Afternoon food trail: assam laksa, char kway teow, cendol.
D4 Penang — Temples & Hills
Visit Kek Lok Si Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia. Ride the funicular up Penang Hill for panoramic island views. Afternoon at the Tropical Spice Garden and Batu Ferringhi beach.
D5 Departure from Penang
Morning visit to a local kopitiam for authentic Malaysian breakfast. Transfer to Penang Airport for departure.
D6 Day 6 — Cultural Exploration
Explore the local markets, artisan workshops, and hidden lanes with your guide. Discover the authentic daily life and traditions of this fascinating destination.
D7 Day 7 — Cultural Exploration
Full day of cultural immersion: visit local communities, participate in a hands-on workshop (cooking, craft, or music), and enjoy meals with local families.
What's Included & Excluded
✅ Included
- ✓ Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast
- ✓ Professional English-speaking guide
- ✓ All transportation per itinerary
- ✓ Entrance fees to listed attractions
- ✓ Airport transfers on arrival and departure
❌ Excluded
- ✗ International flights
- ✗ Travel insurance
- ✗ Personal expenses and tips
- ✗ Visa fees (if applicable)