This journey has been personally designed by Lionel,
the author of this journey, who has made Borneo his home since 2005.
Highlights of the Journey:
Highlights of the Journey:
- Experience the ancient and unchanged lifestyle of the Iban and Dayak tribes and visit their longhouses.
- Meet the ‘old man of the woods’ and see the orangutans in their natural environment.
- Visit and learn about the work of the Semenggoh Orangutan Rehabilitation Center.
- Cruise the Santubong river spotting for the rare proboscis monkey.
- Trek the forest paths of the Bako National Park and see the rich variety of wildlife within this preserved forest environment.
Experience the richness and diversity of life in Borneo. This journey will take you on Borneo’s waterways and forest pathways to witness ‘the old man of the woods’ in their natural environment and to see the work of the foundation working to protect and conserve the orangutans and their habitat. You will enjoy the beauty of Borneo’s wildlife and unspoilt natural environments and meet with the local peoples who call Borneo’s forests, home. A visit to a longhouse to meet the forest people is a must for any Borneo journey and this journey will take you to two, one the home of the Dayak people and the other the home of the Iban. The regions and rainforest you will be visiting are renowned locally for their breath-taking natural environment, stunning scenery, clean rivers and jungle streams, and refreshing waterfalls. While visiting this pristine environment you will have the opportunity to enjoy a range of outdoor activities.
