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Gomantong Cave Bats Watching
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- Gomantong Cave
- Millions of bats
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Explore the largest limestone and bird nests cave in Sabah where millions of swiftlets make the cave their home. Witness the feeding of the Bat Hawk on millions of bats that merge out from the cave in search for food.
If you love birds and bird watching, why not consider extending your hobby to include these fascinating creatures. Like many species of birds, they too need your love and protection. Even if you think that they’re ugly, it’s hard to deny that their incredible design and the work they do in our behalf has at least earned our respect and gratitude.
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Itinerary
* The itinerary is for reference only, it subjects to any necessary changes in accordance to local requirements.
- 13:45
Pick up from hotel in Sandakan, drive overland to reach Gomantong Cave.
- 16:30
Reach the cave, explore the largest limestone and bird nests cave in Sabah.
- 17:30
Wait at the cave entrance to witness the feeding of the Bat Hawk on millions of bats that merge out from the cave in search for food.
- 18:30
Transfer back to Sandakan.
- 21:00
Reach town and dinner will be served in local restaurant.
- 21:30
After dinner, transfer back to respective hotels.
N/A Breakfast
N/A Lunch
Local Restaurant Dinner
Warm Remind
- Recommend to bring: Raincoat (wet season Nov-Feb), cap/hat, insect repellent, good walking shoes, socks, comfortable cotton T-shirt with long or short pant, binocular, camera and personal medications.
Pickup Time & Transport Fee
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 (JPY) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Sandakan city (Four Points, Sandakan Hotel, Nak, ...) | 1:45 pm | Free |
| B | Sabah Hotel | 2 pm | Free |
| C | Mile 4 area (Bandar Indah area, Prima Square area, ...) | 2 pm | Free |
| D | Airport | 2:30 pm | Free |
| E | Sepilok area (Sepilok Jungle Resort, RDC, ...) | 2:30 pm | Free |
How to Pay
Pay on travelling day
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.
Pay Online
Accep Visa and MasterCard credit card, Malaysian bank transfer, Paypal, FPX, Alipay. 2.3% surcharge apply.
Bank Transfer
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.
Additional information
Min. Participant(s): 2 Persons To Go (child does not counted)
Tour location / Depart from: Sandakan . To reach Sandakan 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: 3 day(s) in advance
Cancellation & Refund Policy: 31 days or more, no cancellation charge, but need to pay for 5% refund fee; 16~30 days, charge 50% of tour total amount; Less than 15 days or No-Show, no refund. No refund for those tours which involve accommodation.
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).
