MYR 2,488.00
MYR 2,764.00 per pax
In the wee hours of the morning, you'll start your day by going on a short hike to the Bornean Ground Cuckoo hide. Stay there as you anticipate the callings and sighting of the endemic bird!
Seen anything more beautiful? Let the sun shine over your face as it illuminates the forest.
In the evening as you make your way back to the jetty after your river cruise, be mesmerized by the fireflies as it lights up the trees.
Hot water showers and spacious bathroom
Air-conditioned with a Bornean touch
Enjoy our specially cooked meals, made with fresh seafood and ingredients bought from local communities. We're happy to cater for any dietary requirements.
Your adventure begins with an airport pickup and a quick stop at the office for check-in. Then, embark on a 2.5-hour overland journey to reach our new ecolodge; Utan Rainforest Lodge, featuring 12 air-conditioned rooms (completed by 1st September), located in the Virgin Jungle Reserve (VJR) of Sungai Kapur, in the far northeast corner beyond Utan’s wildlife reserve.
Indulge in our rooms with en suite bathrooms and heated showers, as well as our covered restaurant and open deck, dip pool (completed by 1st April), and not forgetting our bar and gift corner (completed by 1st July).
Upon arrival, receive a warm welcome with a facility briefing followed by a delectable lunch and check-in thereafter.
Get a taste of Sungai Kapur’s Virgin Jungle Rainforest and its world of flora and fauna during an introductory walk nearby the lodge. As the day unfolds, embark on a sunset river cruise for wildlife encounters and a mesmerizing estuary sunset. If weather permits, you may witness a captivating summertime light show courtesy of fireflies as you make your way back to the lodge for dinner.
After dinner, go on a night safari drive for a chance to encounter the nocturnal wildlife that surrounds our forest.
Wake up to the sounds of gibbons and hornbills in the rainforest. After a quick bite, we will set out for a short morning hike. Immerse yourself in the surroundings while getting your heart racing as we visit Ground Cuckoo hide to photograph one of Borneo's endemic birds and other birdlife found in the area. Thereafter, return to the lodge to freshen up before enjoying a scrumptious breakfast at Kapur Restaurant.
Following breakfast, if weather and sea conditions permit, we'll embark on a river cruise adventure along the coastline, venturing into the Segama River and its mangrove forest. Keep your eyes peeled for a chance in wildlife encounters, such as flying foxes, eagles, and dolphins.
Head back to the lodge to relax and refresh before a hefty lunch.
Post-lunch, go on for a rainforest hike where you’ll visit our Mammal Hide. There, you’ll be able to see the camera traps that we have set up and see the many footages we have captured whilst learning about the nocturnal animals in the area. Have light refreshments in the hide before we return to the lodge for free at leisure.
Explore our lodge further at the information gallery, shop for souvenirs (completed by 1st July), savour our premium in-house beverages at the restaurant and take a dip in our dip pool (completed by 1st April) to beat the heat.
When the sun sets, tantalise your taste buds with a delicious dinner, and proceed to head out for a night walk around the lodge. Experience the serenity of the night and keep an eye out for nocturnal creatures like civets, leopard cats, mouse deer, and moonrats that rule the night.
Return to the lodge for a good night's rest.
Rise and shine to the sounds of the jungle and have a hearty breakfast before you leave the lodge. Enjoy your free time at leisure and stop by the souvenir corner (completed by 1st July) for some last-minute shopping or take one last quick dip in our plunge pool before check-out.
Depart for Lahad Datu and have a delectable lunch before your late afternoon flight.
Have a hearty breakfast before going on a short hike exploring the rainforest surrounding the lodge.
Return to the lodge and get ready for a morning river cruise along the coastline in search of more wildlife. Thereafter, return for a scrumptious lunch and enjoy time free at leisure.
Take a dip in our plunge pool (completed 1st April) to beat the heat and visit the souvenir corner (completed 1st July) for a bit of shopping.
Late in the afternoon, go on a sunset river cruise and immerse yourself in the tranquility as the sun begins to disappear over the horizon. Return to freshen up and have dinner before ending the night with a night safari walk adventure.
Rise and shine to the sounds of the jungle and have a hearty breakfast before you leave the lodge. Enjoy your free time at leisure and stop by the souvenir corner (completed by 1st July) for some last-minute shopping or take one last quick dip in our plunge pool before check-out.
Depart for Lahad Datu and have a delectable lunch before your late afternoon flight.
Rooms | Rates | Single supplement |
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MYR 2,488.00
MYR 2,764.00 |
MYR 1,244.00 |
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MYR 3,590.00
MYR 3,989.00 |
MYR 1,795.00 |
Rates are valid for bookings made from now until 31st March 2025 and for travel between 15th February 2024 – 31st March 2025.
This tour runs everyday. Prior booking required.
At Utan Rainforest Lodge (March, July - August):
(3D2N) MYR 100.00 per person night
(4D3N) MYR 150.00 per person night
Please ensure your return flight back from Lahad Datu is in the afternoon and not in the morning.
This tour offers an extended night option, please consult our tour consultant for more information.