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The Reptiles & Amphibians of Borneo
Tour Code: MYS09A 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
£7,995
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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.
- 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.
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Dates & Prices
2026
2027
Tour Leader: Steven Wong
Why Naturetrek?
At Naturetrek we craft expertly-guided group and tailor-made wildlife holidays and cruises to all seven continents. On one of our holidays, you can be assured that our passionate team will enable you to experience and enjoy the best of the world's wildlife and natural spectacles in as comfortable and rewarding a manner as possible, caring as best we can for the environment in the process. We are proud to provide:
- The widest choice of wildlife holidays worldwide
- Tours managed and led by naturalists, for naturalists
- Outstanding value and exceptional customer service
Furthermore, as a Naturetrek client, our office team are always to on hand to help you – so if you have any queries about your holiday, whether before or after you have booked, we will be delighted to answer them on the phone. Please just give our team a call!
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In October 2018, Operations Manager, Tom Mabbett, led our ‘Borneo's Mammals – Deramakot Forest Reserve’ tour to Sabah, and then extended his stay to explore Tabin Wildlife Reserve and to visit Borneo Rainforest Lodge in the Danum Valley Conservation Area. Here he describes the highlights of his trip and answers some commonly-asked questions about the island and its wildlife
