Bohey Dulang Hiking and Snorkeling
Highlight
- Mantabuan Island
- Bohey Dulang Island
- Sibuan Island
Included
Description
Mantabuan Island
Pulau Mantabuan is a volcanic made island and the smallest in the collection of islands that form Tun Sakaran Marine Park. Mantabuan nestles at a distance of 2km from Bodgaya, the largest island of the Park. Pulau Mantabuan is inhabited by a small, friendly community of Sea Gypsies (Bajau Laut), who live in houseboats or stilt houses built over coral reefs. Over here, it is not uncommon for visitors to be invited into their homes for a fresh coconut or two.
Bohey Dulang Island
Bohey Dulang is a mountainous island formed by the remnants of an ancient volcano.It is separated from Bodgaya, the biggest island in Tun Sakaran Marine Park, by a shallow channel.The crater forming Bohey Dulang is now flooded with seawater creating a large, majestic lagoon 25m deep.The southern side of the lagoon is open, but just below the aqua-coloured water’s surface is a long stretch of coral reef representing the southern crater rim. Bohey Dulang is a trekkers’ and birdwatchers’ favorite, offering fantastic views from its 353m peak. Birds are aplenty on the island. Is it possible to walk around the island at low tide on the beach. The island is 23km away from Semporna and has a superficy of 313 hectares. Bohey Dulang Island is remnants of an extinct volcano. The crater is now flooded with seawater to form a large lagoon.
Sibuan Island
Sibuan Island is said to be one of the most beautiful islands in the Celebes Sea.There are no resorts on the islands, and also no public facilities.But you need to register at Marine Park here . Toilet also available available here. A few sea gypsies live on the island with around 5 houses. Here also have Military Camp base. A visit to Sibuan Island is usually part of a day trip from one of the other islands part of a day trip from Semporna.Its will take 40 minutes boat ride from Semporna.This is first island for day trips before you will move the next island. Pulau Sibuan is especially great for swimming, scuba diving and snorkeling.
The COMPULSORY fee is to be paid at Sabah Park Counter :
Malaysian | International | |||
Adult (MYR) | Child (MYR) | Adult (MYR) | Child (MYR) | |
Bohey Dulang Enterance Fee | 20 | 10 | 50 | 30 |
Sabah Park Fee | 8 | 5 | 20 | 12 |
Hiking Guide (Compulsory by Sabah Park) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Itinerary
* The itinerary is for reference only, it subjects to any necessary changes in accordance to local requirements.Pickup Time & Transport Fee
No hotel pickup service is provided, you may need to reach meeting point yourselves.
Meeting Point: Grace Hotel Semporna
Google Map: https://goo.gl/maps/dp6mNVpQKmwutyf39
How to Pay
Additional information
Min. Participant(s): 1 Persons To Go (child does not counted)
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Tour location / Depart from: Tawau (Semporna) . To reach Tawau city, you have to take a domestic flight or bus express from Kota Kinabalu or Sandakan. There are direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport too.
Recommend to book: 1 month(s) in advance
To book at least: 1 day(s) in advance
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Cancellation & Refund Policy: (1.) No refund for any cancellation made within 2 days from the tour date, 90% of full payment will be refunded if cancel 3 days and above. (2.) In an event of adverse weather, boatman has the right to cancel and return to Jetty for the safety of all passengers. No refund will be given on this. (3.) Any changes or cancellations due to weather or other force majeure, the operation team maintains the right to change routes, timings, and itinerary reserves if conditions beyond their control require it. (4.) No refund will be given in the event of guest "No Show". (5.) Tour fee will not be refunded once the tour is proceeding. (6.) Guest that decide to cancel their tour in the event of rain , even after confirming that the tour is able to proceed will not be refunded the tour fee. (7.) Only final cancellation made by the operation team before the tour commence is able to be refund the tour fee.
Tour Type: Sit-In-Coach basis (SIC). This tour is not private tour, you will share the trip with other guests come from different countries. Please notify us upon booking if you are looking for private tour, surcharge might be applied.
Insurance: Tourist transportation insurance included. Please contact your insurance agency for personal travel insurance.
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Pickup Service: No hotel pickup service is provided, you may need to reach meeting point yourselves.
Specialities: You may decide the joining date, no compulsory tips (If you are happy and satisfied with the journey and the tour guide service, it's always a nice way to express your appreciation with tipping, OR words of thanks is good enough).