3D2N Tabin Wildlife Safari – Rainforest & Night Safari Experience
- Deposit of 10% is required to secure your booking request. Final confirmation is subject to availability. The remaining balance is payable once the booking is confirmed.
Description
This 3-day, 2-night program offers a focused rainforest experience in Tabin Wildlife Reserve, one of Sabah’s key conservation areas known for its rich biodiversity and protected ecosystems. The journey begins with a scheduled transfer from Lahad Datu into the reserve, followed by guided activities including jungle trekking, visits to the Lipad mud volcano, and educational briefings. The program is designed to introduce guests to lowland rainforest environments, combining light trekking with interpretive guidance on flora, fauna, and ecological systems.
The experience continues with early morning bird walks, wildlife observation from designated towers, and access to key sites such as the Orangutan Release Area and Lipad Waterfall. Evening activities include dusk drives, night safaris, and guided walks to observe nocturnal species in their natural habitat. Positioned as a conservation-based wildlife program, the itinerary emphasizes structured exploration, expert guidance, and realistic wildlife encounters within a protected rainforest setting.
Tour Type
Multi-day
Group Size
2 - 8
Language
English/Malay/Mandarin
What You'll Love About This Trip
- Stay inside Tabin Wildlife Reserve with full board program
- Guided jungle trekking through lowland rainforest
- Visit Lipad mud volcano (wildlife salt lick area)
- Early morning bird walk (300+ bird species recorded)
- Wildlife observation from bird watching tower
- Visit Orangutan Release Area
- Trek to Lipad Waterfall with optional swim
- Dusk drive and night safari for nocturnal wildlife spotting
- Night walk to observe frogs, insects, and sleeping birds
- Educational briefing on rainforest ecology and conservation
Included
- 2 nights accommodation at Tabin Wildlife Resort (River/Hill Chalet)
- Scheduled return transfers (Lahad Datu – Tabin – Lahad Datu)
- Meals as stated (2x Breakfast, 3x Lunch, 2x Dinner)
- Guided activities as per itinerary
- Jungle trekking and nature walks
- Visit to Lipad mud volcano and Lipad Waterfall
- Bird watching activities and tower access
- Night safari (vehicle) and night walk
- English-speaking nature guide
Excluded
- Return flight tickets
- Tourism tax (RM 10 per room per night for non-Malaysians)
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Any services not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions
Travel Itinerary
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Day 1 – Arrival Lahad Datu – Tabin Wildlife Reserve
- Arrival at Lahad Datu Airport and scheduled transfer to Tabin (±1.5 hours)
- Check-in at timber lodge
- Lunch at resort
- Introductory briefing at Trogon Hall
- Afternoon trek to Lipad mud volcano (wildlife salt lick)
- Interpretation of animal tracks and optional mud experience
- Dinner at resort
- Night safari and stargazing
Day 2 – Tabin Wildlife Activities
- Early morning bird walk
- Breakfast at resort
- Visit bird watching tower
- Visit Orangutan Release Area
- Jungle trekking to Lipad Waterfall
- Free time / optional rainforest foot soak (own expense)
- Lunch at resort
- Dusk drive for wildlife spotting
- Dinner at resort
- Night walk for nocturnal wildlife observation
Day 3 – Departure Tabin – Lahad Datu
- Breakfast at resort
- Free time
- Lunch at resort
- Scheduled transfer to Lahad Datu Airport
Tour Terms & Conditions
- Minimum booking requirement follows the package (2 or 4 persons as specified per tour).
- All rates are per person in MYR and valid until 31 December 2026 unless stated otherwise.
- Full payment is required to confirm all bookings.
- All tours are based on shared or private arrangements as per package specification.
- Itinerary is subject to change due to weather, sea conditions, flight timing, or operational requirements.
- Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed as all animals are in natural habitats.
- Marine and island activities are subject to local authority regulations and sea conditions.
- For Turtle Island: Night activities are strictly controlled by park rangers and no flash photography is allowed.
- For rafting and water activities: Participation is at guest’s own risk and safety instructions must be followed at all times.
- Children policy follows individual package conditions (age limit, bed configuration, and eligibility).
- Peak season surcharges, international surcharges, and supplements (if any) will be advised upon confirmation.
- Room allocation is subject to availability and managed by respective hotels or park authorities.
- No refund for unused services, late arrivals, or no-show.
- Travel insurance is strongly recommended for all participants.
- Tourism Tax (RM 10 per room per night for non-Malaysians) is payable directly at hotel.
- The operator reserves the right to amend the program without prior notice in the interest of safety and smooth operations.
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