The Reptiles & Amphibians of Borneo

Tour Code: MYS09

A 15-day holiday through Borneo’s finest habitats in search of the island’s spectacular diversity of wildlife, particularly its superb reptile- and amphibian-life.

£8,995

Flight Inclusive

£7,995

Land Only
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Carbon Footprint

5931kg CO2e

With International Flights

1835.6kg CO2e

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Highlights

  • Exquisite Pit Vipers include Malcolm's, Mount Kinabalu, Borneo, Sumatra, Bornean Keeled Green, Sabah Bamboo and more!
  • Superb lizards including Kinabalu Dragon, Mocquard's Eyebrow Lizard, gliding lizards and Sabah Flying Gecko
  • Fascinating amphibians include Wallace’s Flying Frog, Cinnamon Frog, Kinabalu & Kobayashi Horned Frogs
  • Discover rarely seen nocturnal mammals
  • A great chance to encounter wild Orangutans
  • Breathtaking habitats to explore
  • Stay in comfortable en suite accommodation throughout
This exciting tour is part of our portfolio of herpetology holidays.

Summary

On this exciting itinerary we’ll explore Borneo’s stunning habitats, utilising diurnal and nocturnal walks, 4x4 drives, and electric-motored boat cruises to search for the island’s spectacular diversity of wildlife, the reptile- and amphibian-life which includes such remarkable species as Kinabalu Dragon (Hypsicalotes kinabaluensis), Malcolm's Pit Viper (Trimeresurus malcolmi), King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah), Red-headed Krait (Bungarus flaviceps baluensis), Giant Gliding Lizard (Draco maximus), Wallace’s Flying Frog (Rhacophorus nigropalmatus), Sabah Flying Gecko (Ptychozoon rhacophorus), Kobayashi’s Horned Frog (Megophrys kobayashii), and many, many others.

The group size for this holiday is limited to just six participants as we seek to find and photograph some of the most amazing reptiles and amphibians on Earth, using comfortable en suite accommodation throughout, and spending time in the island's reptile and amphibian hotspots including Mount Kinabalu, Poring Hot Spring, Kinabatangan and the spectacular Danum Valley. For further details, please download the tour's itinerary above.

Outline Itinerary

Day
1
Fly Kuala Lumpur
Days
2 - 6
Kota Kinabalu & Kinabalu National Park
Days
6 - 9
Poring Hot Spring
Days
9 - 11
Kinabatangan
Days
11 - 14
Danum Valley
Days
14 - 15
Depart Kota Kinabalu, inbound flight
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Dates & Prices

2027

Flight Inclusive

£8,995

Land Only

£7,995

Single Supplement

£995

Regional Departures

Would you rather depart from an airport closer to you? Give us a call at 1-844-433-9473 and we'll see what we can do.

Tour Leader
Steven Wong
Steven Wong
Steven Wong has a keen interest in herpetofauna and has been leading herpetological trips and night walks professionally for five years.
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For any interested natural history club or society, we can arrange for a private departure of this tour.

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