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Experience the rainforest and search for wildlife on this 3 day / 2 night tour of Sungai Kapur Forest Reserve with accommodation at Utan Rainforest Lodge
Meals: B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner
Utan Rainforest Lodge is a new jungle lodge situated on the northeast corner of Tabin Wildlife Reserve. The lodge is located in the Sungai Kapur Forest Reserve which is adjacent to Tabin. The lodge has 12 air-conditioned rooms and serves as a base for a range of activities including jungle trekking, wildlife watching and river cruises.
The lodge is situated near both tropical rainforest and mangrove forest and a diverse range of animals are found in the area, including proboscis monkeys, orangutans, pygmy elephants, gibbons, slow loris, leopard cats, flying foxes, Irrawaddy dolphins and various birds including hornbills and the rare Bornean Ground Cuckoo.
Pickup from Lahad Datu airport and transfer to Utan Rainforest Lodge by road (2.5 hours) at 10 am. Arrive at the lodge and have lunch. After lunch go on an introductory walk around the lodge. Then go on a sunset wildlife watching cruise. Return to lodge and have dinner. After dinner go on night safari drive to search for nocturnal wildlife in the forest near the resort.
Go on a morning walk near the lodge. Visit a Ground Cuckoo hide and search for other birdlife. Return to the resort for breakfast. After breakfast depart on a river cruise and explore the Segama river, mangroves and estuary. Look out for Irrawaddy dolphins which inhabit these nearshore waters and other wildlife such as proboscis monkeys, flying foxes and eagles. Head back to the lodge for lunch.
After lunch go trekking in the nearby rainforest and visit a mammal hide. Here you will be able to see our camera traps and view footage from the night before. Have some light refreshments in the hide before returning to the lodge. Rest of the day is free at leisure to relax or have a swim in the pool. After dinner head out on another night drive to look for civet cats, leopard carts, mouse deer and other nocturnal animals.
Go on an early morning walk to search for wildlife then return to the lodge for breakfast. Time to relax or swim in the pool. Depart the lodge at noon and travel by road to Lahad Datu for your late afternoon flight.
*Activities are subject to weather conditions and may be re-organised to best meet operational situations.
What to bring: Insect repellent, long sleeve shirts & long pants, raincoat, sun hat, swim wear, comfortable trekking shoes, torch light, water bottle & personal toiletries.
Scheduled tours & transfers, 2 nights stay at the Utan Rainforest Resort (Deluxe Room), meals as indicated (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner), English speaking guide.
Additional costs for unscheduled tours & transfers, optional tours, miscellaneous personal expenses, items not in the itinerary and airfare from Kota Kinabalu to Lahad Datu.
Utan Rainforest Lodge is a new lodge located in the Sungai Kapur Forest Reserve which adjacent to the Tabin Wildlife Reserve.
Child rate applies if child is staying with 2 adults and does not need an extra bed. One adult and one child is charged as 2 adults.
These tours operate on the principle that you may be in a small group of other people.
 
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