Borneo, the world’s third-largest island, is a biodiversity hotspot shared by Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei. It’s home to lush rainforests, rare wildlife, ancient cultures and pristine beaches - a paradise for nature lovers and cultural explorers.

Main Attractions & Things to Do

Sabah, Malaysia: Known as "The Land Below the Wind," Sabah is home to some of Borneo's most iconic natural wonders.

Kota Kinabalu: Gateway to Sabah, lively markets and island-hopping to Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park.

Mount Kinabalu: A UNESCO World Heritage site and the highest mountain in Malaysia. A trek to the summit is a challenging but rewarding experience, offering spectacular views.

Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre: Get up close with these incredible "men of the forest" as they are rehabilitated and prepared for life back in the wild.

Kinabatangan River: Take a river safari to spot a diverse range of wildlife, including proboscis monkeys, pygmy elephants and a wide variety of birds.

Semporna Archipelago: Home to some of the world's best dive sites, including Sipadan, which is famous for its vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life like sea turtles and reef sharks.

Danum Valley Conservation Area: A pristine rainforest and one of the best places to experience Borneo's biodiversity, with opportunities for guided treks and wildlife spotting.

Sarawak, Malaysia: Known as the "Land of the Hornbills," Sarawak offers a rich blend of culture and nature.

Bako National Park: Sarawak’s oldest national park, accessible only by boat. Here you can see proboscis monkeys, bearded pigs and monitor lizards in their natural habitat.

Kuching: The charming capital city, with its colonial architecture, bustling waterfront and excellent food scene. It serves as a great base to explore nearby attractions.

Gunung Mulu National Park: Another UNESCO site, famous for its dramatic karst formations, vast cave systems and the spectacular "bat exodus" at dusk.

Iban Longhouses: Immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to a traditional Iban longhouse, learning about their customs and traditions.

Kalimantan, Indonesia: The Indonesian part of Borneo is less developed and offers a more rugged, off-the-beaten-path adventure.

Tanjung Puting National Park: A renowned sanctuary for orangutans. Take a multi-day houseboat trip along the Sekonyer River to see these primates in their native environment.

Mahakam River: Explore the vast and winding Mahakam River, the heart of East Kalimantan, to discover traditional villages and an abundance of wildlife.

Derawan Islands – East Kalimantan: Snorkeling and diving with manta rays, turtles and whale sharks. Stay on overwater bungalows in paradise-like settings.

Kutai National Park – East Kalimantan: Rainforest treks with opportunities to spot orangutans and exotic birds.

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Borneo is wild, raw and unforgettable. With PRADD Tours, every step is planned for comfort, safety and deeper connection to the land.