Home to one of the oldest and most bio-diverse corners on the entire earth, Borneo is an ecological haven that enthralls in a way few destinations can. Containing a wealth of endemic flora and fauna, Borneo represents nature at its most spectacular, from its vast rainforests, to its soaring mountains, to its shimmering lagoons.
An unforgettable opportunity to interact with nature like never before, shake hands with the playful Orang-utans of Sepilok, witness the eponymous inhabitants of Turtle Islands Park and swim with the tropical marine-life around Tunku Abdul Marine Park.
A destination that encourages you to see and do, whether you’re trekking into the rainforests of Sabah, conquering the 4,000m peak of Mount Kinabalu or simply easing back on the powdery soft sands of Sipadan Island, Borneo offers a truly unique holiday experience.
What’s most loved about Borneo
- Borneo’s lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and diverse ecosystems, including the iconic Mount Kinabalu and the world’s oldest rainforest in Sabah’s Danum Valley, captivate nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike
- Borneo is home to an extraordinary array of wildlife, including orangutans, pygmy elephants, proboscis monkeys, and a myriad of bird species, offering unforgettable wildlife encounters and eco-tourism experiences
- The island’s rich cultural tapestry, shaped by indigenous tribes like the Iban, Dayak, and Kadazan-Dusun, as well as influences from Malay, Chinese, and European settlers, provides a fascinating exploration of traditions, rituals, and customs
- Borneo offers a host of adventure activities, from jungle trekking and river cruises to scuba diving in world-class dive sites like Sipadan Island, catering to adrenaline junkies and nature lovers alike
- Borneo’s commitment to conservation, evidenced by national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and sustainable tourism initiatives, ensures the preservation of its natural wonders and the protection of its unique biodiversity