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Explore Borneo in Style – Hotels and Resorts You’ll Love

Immerse yourself in nature with our curated collection of Borneo's top hotels and resorts. After a day spent observing orangutans in the ancient Sepilok rainforest or navigating the wildlife-filled Kinabatangan River, find solace in a sanctuary that mirrors the island's natural splendour.
From the luxurious beachfront resorts of Kota Kinabalu to the charming urban boutique hotels in Kuching and even the acclaimed eco-lodges hidden within the jungle, Skanda Holidays is dedicated to making your visit truly unforgettable. If you're dreaming of a secluded villa with views of the South China Sea or a genuine lodge experience deep in the rainforest, our carefully selected options promise the best of Bornean hospitality, a commitment to sustainability, and a touch of style.

Top Best Accommodations in Borneo

Hotel The Magellan Sutera Resort

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1 Sutera Harbour Boulevard, Sutera Harbour, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
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Activites in Borneo East Malaysia

Meet wild Orangutans Visit Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary and be wooed by these adorable wild Orangutans. Watch them swing from trees and traverse the jungle walkways set up as viewing platforms, and look out for the babies' feeding time. Bear in mind that Borneo is 1...
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Food in Sabah and Sarawak

There is just so much to try; however, much of the cuisine of Eastern Malaysia blends into one with Western Malaysia, with popular dishes such as Laksa being a mainstay. However, some popular Sarawak cuisine includes Kolo Mee, which is eaten throughout the day and...
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Best time to visit Borneo

Borneo has great weather all year round. You’ll find that temperatures linger between 27°C and 32°C for much of the year - humidity is high, and much like the rest of the island, you’ll get intermittent rainfall for much of the year. The major distinction...
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Wildlife And Nature Encounters

Get up close with orangutans at Sepilok. Watch these incredible “men of the forest” swing through the trees and pick up the skills they need to survive in the wild. The whole experience feels both heartwarming and unforgettable. Venture into Gunung Mulu National Park in...
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Sarawak Journey to the centre of the earth

Deep in Sarawak’s Gunung Mulu National Park are a series of caves which form part of the world’s largest underground chamber. Expect to be immersed into deep gorges, some still flowing with water and others dry, and witness huge stalagmite columns, helictites and waterfalls. You’ll...
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Kuching And Surrounding Areas Sarawak

Bako National Park packs in all sorts of wildlife. You’ll probably spot long-tailed macaques, silver leaf monkeys, monitor lizards, and even bearded pigs.Sarawak Cultural Village is pretty famous; it’s an award-winning living museum where you’ll get a real sense of the traditions and daily life...
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Wildlife in Bako National Park

Proboscis Monkey Bako National Park. Bako National ParkThis is an awesome outdoor adventure in the oldest national park of Malaysian Borneo, Sarawak. Bako National Park is a combination of coastal rainforest, mangrove swamp and rare native animals. Activities Summary & Reasons to VisitTake scenic boat...
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The Island of Borneo Sarawak and Sabah

Do a little island hopping. There are plenty to choose from and lots to do once you arrive. If you just want to claim a space on the beach and top up your tan, then that’s fine - but if the mood takes you, then...
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Kota Kinabalu And Northern Sabah

Klias Wetland is a river ecosystem south of Kota Kinabalu where you can watch Proboscis monkeys, macaques, and loads of bird species. Head to Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park—specifically Mamutik Island—if you just want to chill on the beach or snorkel amonggorgeous coral reefs and marine...
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Why Visit Borneo with Skanda Holidays?

Tour Itinerary

Best Time: Mar–Oct dry season

Tailor-Made: 10–16-day eco-tours

Hotels: Rainforest lodges, beach resorts

Flexible: River cruises, jungle treks

Extensions: Kuala Lumpur & Singapore

Amazing Places

Top Places: Sepilok, Kinabatangan, Mt Kinabalu

Best Season: Apr–Sep wildlife viewing

Scenic Routes: Kinabatangan River safaris

Highlights: Danum Valley, Sipadan Island

Extensions: Sarawak & Kuching loops

Unique Activities

Best Activities: Orangutan watching, jungle walks

Best Time: May–Sep turtle nesting season

Stay Options: Eco-wilderness jungle lodges

Interests: Wildlife, trekking, eco-adventure

Culture: Dayak longhouses, local markets

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