Trip Overview
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TRIP OVERVIEW
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Get up close to endangered orangutans and sun bears at renowned conservation centres.
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Set out on a night walk in Kubah National Park with an amphibian expert, and navigate wildlife-rich jungle waterways by boat.
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Explore the forests and caves of Gunung Mulu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Get a glimpse of rural Bornean life during a visit to a Bidayuh village, and learn about the hunter-gatherer Penan tribe.
ITINERARY
Discover the astounding landscapes and unusual wildlife of Borneo, the world’s third largest island, on a journey through the Malaysian states of Sarawak and Sabah. Experience the otherworldly limestone cliffs of Gunung Mulu National Park, witnessing its famed bat exodus; and encounter rescued orangutans at the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre. Set off on a cruise along the Kinabatangan River in search of elusive pygmy elephants, and learn about the customs and traditions of indigenous Bornean tribes.
This trip is operated in collaboration with G Adventures.
Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer is included.
Accommodations: The Waterfront Hotel(or similar)
Spend the day exploring vibrant Tokyo—one of the world’s most populous cities—by public transit. Experience the traditional side of the Japanese capital on a visit to the Meiji Shrine, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and his wife. We then get a glimpse of the city’s quirky, modern side on a walk through Harajuku, a centre of Japanese pop culture and a great place to sit back and people watch.
Meals Included:Breakfast
Accommodations: Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Tokyo Tamachi(or similar)
Arrive at any time.
Accommodations: Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Tokyo Tamachi (or similar)
Arrive at any time.
Accommodations: Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Tokyo Tamachi (or similar)
Arrive at any time.
Accommodations: Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Tokyo Tamachi (or similar)
Arrive at any time.
Accommodations: Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Tokyo Tamachi (or similar)
Arrive at any time.
Accommodations: Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Tokyo Tamachi (or similar)
Arrive at any time.
Accommodations: Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Tokyo Tamachi (or similar)
Arrive at any time.
Accommodations: Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Tokyo Tamachi (or similar)
Arrive at any time.
Accommodations: Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Tokyo Tamachi (or similar)
Arrive at any time.
Accommodations: Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Tokyo Tamachi (or similar)
Arrive at any time.
Accommodations: Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Tokyo Tamachi (or similar)
ABOUT NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC JOURNEYS
Offered in collaboration with G Adventures, National Geographic Journeys blends fun, hands-on exploration, meaningful encounters with people and cultures, and more free time and choices—with the structure and security of traveling in a small group.
Age Requirement: 12+
All Guests under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
What can you expect when you travel on a National Geographic Journeys trip?
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A dedicated Chief Experience Officer and knowledgeable local guides
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A group of usually 16 or fewer Guests
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Comfortable and convenient accommodations in each destination
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Included activities as indicated in itineraries
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Optional activities may be available for an additional cost as indicated in itineraries
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Opportunities for on-your-own exploration as indicated in itineraries
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Included meals as per itineraries
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100% guaranteed departures
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Roommate match for Solo Travelers at no additional fee
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My Own Room option for Solo Travelers wanting their own room (additional fee applies)
DATES & PRICES
All trip prices are per person based on double occupancy or single occupancy unless otherwise noted, are subject to change without notice and do not include airfare. Optional activities are at an additional cost. All prices and fares are quoted in US dollars.
What's Included
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Accommodation: Hotels (7 nts), Lodge (4 nts)
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Meals: 11 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 4 dinners
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Transport: Private vehicle, plane, boat, hiking.
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Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Visit Mongkos Village, Muara Mongkos
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Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Nature Walk in Kubah National Park, Kuching
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Arrival transfer
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Excursion to a Bidayuh Tribal Village
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Santubong River wildlife and dolphin cruise
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Night walk in Mulu National Park
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Boat excursion to Wind and Clearwater Caves
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Walking excursion to Deer and Lang Caves
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Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre visit
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Visit the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre
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Kinabatangan River and wildlife excursions on foot and boat
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Tabin Wildlife Reserve excursions by jeep and on foot
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Internal flights
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All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
What's Not Included
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Airfare to and from destination
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Minimum medical and emergency evacuation insurance
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Trip cancellation insurance or any other travel insurance
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Visas
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Any activity not described in What's Included
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Meals on your own
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Gratuities
Travel Insurance
A minimum level of medical and emergency travel insurance is required in order to travel with National Geographic Journeys. Details are outlined in our Terms and Conditions and you will not be permitted to join the group until you have provided evidence of adequate travel insurance. Please read the trip details to learn more about recommended policy options.
My Own Room
During your trip, sometimes it's just more convenient and comfortable to have your own room. That's why we offer the "My Own Room" option—a single room all to yourself.
My Own Room Option: From $5,557
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Trip Type
Trip Type
Activity Level
Moderate
Service Level
Casual
Group Size
Max 16
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