Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Tour
Local Taxes and Service Charges
P/up & D/off Hotel in Sandakan City/SDK Airport
Sightseeing & Excursions
Transportation
Drinking Water
Entrance Fees
Meals as stated
From Price per person
price based on 2 persons travelling or
per person for join-in tours.
$124
Excursion Highlights
- Experience the unique charm of the Proboscis Monkey in their natural habitat at the Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary.
- Enjoy close-up encounters and exceptional photography opportunities with these fascinating primates amidst the serene mangrove forest.
- Conveniently start your adventure from your hotel in Sandakan or upon arrival at Sandakan Airport, ensuring a seamless experience.
Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Tour
Begin your journey by meeting your guide at your hotel in Sandakan or at Sandakan Airport upon your arrival. From there, you will proceed to the Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. As you arrive, you will have the opportunity to witness the morning feeding of the Proboscis Monkeys, a truly captivating experience scheduled for 11:30 AM. This sanctuary is renowned for providing an exceptional vantage point for observing these unique primates up close, making it a must-visit for any traveler eager to connect with nature.
Nestled in the heart of a lush mangrove forest along the coastal land near Samawang Village, Labuk Bay offers an idyllic setting for both relaxation and exploration. The tranquil environment not only enhances your experience but also allows for remarkable photography opportunities, capturing the distinctive features and playful antics of the Proboscis Monkey in their natural habitat.
After your enriching tour, you will return to your hotel in Sandakan or be transferred back to Sandakan Airport for your onward flight to Kota Kinabalu, concluding a memorable encounter with one of nature’s most intriguing creatures.
Destination Information
Sabah
Travel Notes
- Ensure clients arrive at Sandakan Airport on time to join the tour, especially if they are taking a flight from Kota Kinabalu. Recommended flights are AK 6490 or AK 6492 for arrival.
- Clients should wear good walking shoes as the sanctuary involves some walking through natural terrain.
- Insect repellent is highly recommended due to the presence of mosquitoes in the mangrove forest area.
- Encourage clients to bring a raincoat or disposable poncho, as sudden rain showers can occur in the region.
- Long pants and a sun hat are advisable for comfort during the outdoor activities at the sanctuary.
- Inform clients about the camera/video fees at Sepilok Orang Utan, which are payable at the venue, in case they plan to visit.
- Remind clients to check the availability of the tour, particularly around the specified unavailable dates: 30-31 May 26 and 05-08 Feb 27.
- Clients should prepare for potential crowds during the morning feeding session of the Proboscis Monkeys, which can affect viewing experiences.
Included Services
- P/up & D/off Hotel in Sandakan City/SDK Airport
- Transportation as outlined in the itinerary
- Services of a local guide in the selected language (where applicable)
- Sightseeing and excursions as specified in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to sites and attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals as stated in the itinerary
- Drinking water during touring where provided
- Applicable local taxes and service charges
Excluded Services
- International and domestic flights unless specifically stated
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses of any kind
- Gratuities and tips for guides, drivers and other service providers
- Any items not specifically mentioned under "Included in Your Excursion"
