First River Cruise in Semporna!
River Cruise has become an increasingly popular way of exploring and appreciating a fascinating aspect of the beauty of Sabah nature, especially the wildlife in the biodiversity-rich mangrove ecosystems and also the very rare species Proboscis Monkeys which can be found only in Borneo.
If the idea of cruising along a meandering river and catching glimpses of proboscis monkeys, fruit bats (a kind of bats which consume fruits and nectars), crocodile, scores of fireflies and other creatures sound exciting to you, then you should not miss the maiden Borneo Semporna Proboscis River Cruise.
Extra Transportation Service
Tawau (Airport / City) - Semporna - Tawau (Airport / City) :
- MYR 300 per van (max. 12 persons without luggage)
* The itinerary is for reference only, it subjects to any necessary changes in accordance to local requirements.
Depart Semporna town using land transfer to Kg. Tunggulangan.
Arrive at Borneo Semporna Proboscis River Cruise and enjoy the long tail macaque feeding.
Enjoy Malaysian local cuisine during afternoon tea break.
Start the river cruise looking for the only found in Borneo, the Proboscis Monkey. At the end of the cruise, enjoy the sun set of Semporna (if weather permitted).
Return to the Borneo Semporna Proboscis River Cruise jetty and enjoy the seafood BBQ Dinner and the beauty of fireflies flying in mangrove area.
Return to Semporna town.
Reach Semporna town.
The pickup time is for reference only, actual time may be vary depends on number of visitors, distance, season, weather and road conditions, should be within 15 minutes. Transport fee quoted is per person.
Zone | Hotel | Pickup Time | Fee (AUD) |
---|---|---|---|
A | Tawau city | 1 pm | 97.14 |
B | Tawau Airport | 1:30 pm | 58.28 |
C | Semporna town | 3:15 pm | Free |
D | Semporna jetty | 3:30 pm | Free |
No advance payment is required, simply pay cash in Ringgit-Malaysia to tour guide. However, you still need pay in full for any cancellation made 1 day prior to tour date.
Accep Visa and MasterCard credit card, Malaysian bank transfer, Paypal, FPX, Alipay. 2.3% surcharge apply. Please be noted that 2.3% processing fee is non-refundable in case there is cancellation 3 days after the payment made.
Please request bank staff to calculate equivalent amount in USD before Telegraphic Transfer (T/T) to Malaysia. It takes 3 days to reach us. No 2.3% surcharge but you have to bear both side banks charges. The balances will be paid to either side as the case may be.
Min. Participant(s): 2 Persons To Go (child does not counted)
Tour location / Depart from: Tawau (Semporna) . To reach Tawau city, you have to take a domestic flight or bus express from Kota Kinabalu.
Recommend to book: 1 month(s) in advance
To book at least: 1 day(s) in advance
Cancellation & Refund Policy: 2 to 7 days (from date of departure) charge 50% of tour fare; Less than 48 hours (from the time of departure) charge full tour fare. No refund for booking confirmed.
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.
Pickup Service: Pickup service will be provided from the hotel/hostel/lodge that you are staying. Please wait at lobby while the tour guide will find you when he/she arrive. Dropoff service will be provided after travelling, please notify us upon booking if your dropoff location is differ from pickup location.
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).