Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Tours
It is possible to visit many of the attractions around Sandakan independently, but if you
want to stay at the river lodges on the Kinabatangan, you'll need to prebook accommoda-
tion. It's advisable to do so in Sandakan or in KK (
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. Sandakan also has plenty
of general tour operators offering packages to Sepilok and the Gomantong Caves. Hotels
in Sandakan and Sepilok are all capable of booking tours as well, as are many of the tour
companies we list in KK. Borneo Express (
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)
, in KK, has an office in
Sandakan, as does
Sandakan Car Rental
( 019-823 7050, 016-815 0029;
sandakan-
carrental.com
;
Bandar Maju Batu 1, Jln Utara)
.
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Sabah Holidays
( 089-225718;
www.sabahholidays.com
; ground fl, Sandakan Airport)
Rents cars and
minivans, and can arrange tours and accommodation in Kota Belud, the Danum Valley
and Maliau Basin.
Sepilok Tropical Wildlife Adventure
( 089-271077;
www.stwadventure.com
; 13 Jln Tiga)
This midpriced tour specialist is
connected to Sepilok Jungle Resort and Bilit Adventure Lodge on the Sungai Kinabatan-
gan.
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SI Tours
( 089-213502;
www.sitoursborneo.com
;
Lot 59, Block HS-5, Sandakan Harbour
Square Phase 2)
This full-service agency operates Abai Jungle Lodge and Kinabatangan
Riverside Lodge.
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Uncle Tan
( 089-535784;
www.uncletan.com
; Batu 14)
Tour menu includes its Sukau River
Lodge on the Kinabatangan. Located in Sepilok.
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Wildlife Expeditions
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