Borneo Destinations Map
Learn where to go and what to see in Sarawak & Sabah. Borneo Adventure’s map of Borneo with descriptions of the best travel destinations to visit will help you plan your trip.
Sarawak
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Kuching
Kuching, the state capital of Sarawak, is arguably one of the most attractive cities in Southeast Asia, with a romantic history of Sultans, traders, warriors and White Rajahs and a rich architectural heritage.
Bako National Park
Bako is the best place in Sarawak for wildlife watching and experiencing the rainforest via its network of trekking trails.
Batang Ai
Batang Ai – located approximately 275 km from Kuching – is the site of the oldest Iban settlements in Sarawak. The Iban first arrived here from Kalimantan in the 15th Century.
Gunung Mulu National Park
Gunung Mulu National Park is justifiably famous for its limestone karst formations, some of the most spectacular caves on earth.
Tanjung Datu National Park
Tanjung Datu National Park’s combination of rainforest, wildlife and beaches makes it one of Sarawak’s most beautiful national parks.
Maludam National Park
Maludam National Park covers an area of 53,568 hectares and was first gazetted as a protected area in 2000 (43,147 ha) and extended (10,421 ha) in 2015.
Sabah
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Kinabatangan River
The 560-kilometre Kinabatangan River is Sabah’s longest river, beginning in the Crocker Range in Southwest Sabah and ending at the Sulu Sea southeast of Sandakan.
Danum Valley
The Danum Valley Conservation Area (DVCA) covers 43,800 hectares of undisturbed tropical rainforest in eastern Sabah. With its pristine forest and rich biodiversity Danum attracts naturalists, wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers from around the world.
Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu or KK is the state capital of Sabah. Its coastal location and mountain backdrop give it one of the most spectacular settings of any city in Malaysia.
Kinabalu Park
Kinabalu Park covers an area of 754 sq km and was gazetted in 1964. It was the first national park in Sabah. The park is dominated by Mount Kinabalu, one of the highest peaks in Southeast Asia.
Tabin Wildlife Reserve
Tabin Wildlife Reserve covers an area of 122,500 hectares northeast of Lahad Datu in eastern Sabah. The rectangular shaped reserve is one of the largest protected areas in Sabah and is mostly covered with lowland forest.
Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
The Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre was set up in 1964 and is the best known of the four orang utan rehabilitation centres in the world.
Deramakot Forest Reserve
Deramakot Forest Reserve is rich in wildlife with 75% of Sabah’s mammal species found within its 55,507 hectares of mixed dipterocarp forest, including iconic species such as orangutan and pygmy elephants.
Imbak Canyon Conservation Area
The Imbak Canyon Conservation Area (ICCA) comprises 30,000 hectares of undisturbed rainforest located deep in the heart of Sabah, approximately 300 kilometres from Kota Kinabalu. Imbak Canyon consists of a 25 kilometre long valley.
Pulau Tiga (Survivor Island)
Pulau Tiga Park is located north of Kuala Penyu, opposite the swampy Klias Peninsula. The island became famous when it was used as the location for the first Survivor reality TV series.
Kawag Forest Area
Note: Kawag is currently closed. The Kawag Forest Area is located on the fringes of the Danum Valley Conservation Area and within the Ulu Segama Malua Forest Reserve. Kawag is mostly logged over lowland forest.
Selingan Island
Selingan Island is one of three islands that form the Turtle Islands National Park, located approximately 40 km north of Sandakan. The beaches of Selingan, Bakungan Kecil and Gulisan Islands are nesting sites for turtles.
