DANUM VALLEY
In the middle of a major timber concession owned by Sabah Foundation, the Danum Valley Field Research Center has long been known for work done on tropical forests. In a concession to the comforts of visitors, chalets have been built. Canopy walks, trails, and night walks can be organized to view wildlife in their natural habitat. Also, an opportunity to check out the nursery at the field center where indigenous species of trees are reintroduced into logged forest.(EX - LAHAD DATU)
RAINFOREST & WILDLIFE TOUR
Danum Valley Reserve Tour (2days 1night) (Lunch to Lunch)
ex-Lahad Datu
Day 1 Drive 83km from Lahad Datu airport to Danum Valley through selectively logged forest, cocoa and soft-wood plantations before arriving at the Borneo Rainforest Lodge beside Danum River on the edge of 438 sq. km of undisturbed lowland rainforest. The Lodge is home to the full range of Sabah’s lowland fauna, including the rare Sumatran Rhinoceros, Elephants, Clouded Leopards, and Orang Utans. So far some 275 species of birds have been recorded in the area. Explore nature trail and nearby river. In the evening a slide show and if weather permits one can go spotlighting to view some of the nocturnal animals. Overnight at Borneo Rainforest Lodge. (Lunch, Dinner)
Day 2 Morning Trek in search of mammals and birds. Return to the Centre before departing for Lahad Datu. Take the late afternoon flight back to Kota Kinabalu. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Recommended: Please bring along swim wear, binocular, towels, sun block lotion, personal toiletries, insect repellent, torchlight, hat, leech sock, walking shoes & raincoat.
Excludes airfare & tax - Kota Kinabalu/Lahad Datu/Kota Kinabalu.
 DIVING TOURS – ex Kota Kinabalu
Discover Scuba Diving
-Non-diver, Non-swimmer (must be healthy)
-If taking any medication, consult your doctor before taking part this program
-Only 1 day Program
-There will be 3 session- 1. Confined water & 2. Open Water.
-PADI Divemaster/instructor provided.
1. Confined Water
Instructor will demonstrate the basic such as using diving equipments, breathing control and buoyancy control at only 2 metres depth. AT the lagoon.
2. Open Water
Participant will be going for diving at minimum depth of 12 metre at 2 different dive site
-Will get a diving certificate & experience
- can be credit to the next level (Open water course)
Cost included:
Hotel pick up (KK City) boat transfers, park entry fees, jetty fees, equipment rental, freshly cooked lunch and refreshments and 3 guided boat dives.
PLEASURE DIVE
-Certified as diver
-Recognized by any Diving license
-Wish to do refresher diving skill
-Offering more than 1 days pleasure dive
-3 boat dive/different dive site
-PADI Divemaster/Instructor will be provided.
Cost included:
Hotel pick up (KK City) boat transfers, park entry fees, jetty fees, equipment rental, freshly cooked lunch and refreshments and 3 guided boat dives.
3/4 DAYS DIVE
-depending on student ability.
The Padi Open water course is the first certification within the PADI system of education, you complete a Knowledge Development session (Home Study) with elaboration from your instructor throughout the academic portion of the course, quizzes and a final exam, 5 confined water dives - this is where you learn diving skills, plus 4 open water dives where you put your skills into practice.
You will also be asked to swim 200m and float/tread water for 10 minutes as part of the watermanship assessment. This is 3 to 4 day course (8:00am till 4:00pm daily).
OTHER PADI COURRSES
-Speciality Courses, Master Scuba Diver, Divemaster Course, Assistant Instructor Course, Instructor Course, Emergency First Response, Rescue Diver Course
If you would like to go for Tour please call or email us at :
info@borneogayalodge.com
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