3D2N Danum Valley Tour | Inspiring Jungle Adventure

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  • Danum Valley Conservation Area
  • 2 booked
  • Duration: 3 days - 2 nights
  • Language: English, Malay

Overview

3D2N Danum Valley Tour – Unique Jungle Escape in Borneo’s Majestic Rainforest

 

Embark on a 3D2N Danum Valley Tour and discover a living, breathing rainforest sanctuary in the heart of Sabah. The Danum Valley Conservation Area offers an unforgettable escape for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

You’ll participate in guided jungle treks, optional night drives, and close encounters with Borneo’s rich biodiversity—including orangutans, elephants, hornbills, flying squirrels, and more. Ideal for adventurous travelers, nature photographers, and eco-conscious explorers seeking a deeper connection with the wild.

 


 

What’s Included

  • Round-trip transport between Danum Valley Field Centre Office  (across Lahad Datu Airport) and Danum Valley

  • Accommodation at Danum Valley Field Centre

  • Guided activities and jungle excursions

  • Experienced tour guide throughout the trip

  • Meals included

  • 4×4 vehicle transfers within the conservation area

 


 

What to Wear

  • Lightweight, breathable long-sleeved shirts & quick-dry long pants (for sun and insect protection)

  • Moisture-wicking inner layers (keeps you cool during humid conditions)

  • Light rain jacket or poncho

  • Comfortable clothes for evening wear (for dining or relaxing at the rest house)

  • Sturdy trekking shoes or hiking boots

  • Waterproof sandals or slippers (for use around the rest house or after showers)

 


 

What to Bring (Recommended)

  • Binoculars (8×42 or 10×42 preferred)
  • Refillable water bottle or hydration pack

  • High-strength insect repellent

  • Sunscreen (water- and sweat-resistant)

  • Personal first aid kit (including plasters, muscle rub, and any medication)

  • Waterproof dry bag or ziplock bags (for electronics and valuables)

  • Power bank or portable charger

  • Headlamp or flashlight (with extra batteries)

  • Lightweight backpack or daypack

  • Personal toiletries and quick-dry towel

  • Camera or smartphone for photos

  • Lightweight snacks or energy bars

  • Travel documents and ID (kept dry)

 


Important Notes

  • Shuttle In: Available from Danum Valley Field Centre Office in Lahad Datu to Danum Valley, Monday to Friday only

  • Shuttle Out: Available daily from Danum Valley to Danum Valley Field Centre Office

  • Departure Times:

    • From Danum Valley Field Centre Office (across Lahad Datu Airport) to Danum Valley: 9:30 AM or 3:00 PM (MYT)

    • From Danum Valley to Danum Valley Field Centre Office: 9:30 AM (MYT)

  • Tour Basis: This 3D2N Danum Valley Tour operates on a twin-sharing basis (2 pax per room) with shared guide and transport. Please note:

  • Accommodation Type: This tour applies to the Standard Resthouse at Danum Valley Field Centre. Please note:

  • Add-on Activities: Can be arranged at the Danum Valley Field Centre reception. Activities are subject to weather conditions and may be rescheduled to accommodate operational needs

  • Wildlife Disclaimer: Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed, as animals roam freely in their natural habitat

  • Connectivity & Power:

    • Mobile signal is limited and may be affected by weather

    • Electricity is available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM only

 


 

Additional Notes

  • Tour Meeting Point: The 3D2N Danum Valley Tour begins and ends at the Danum Valley Field Centre Office, located at Block 3, Fajar Centre, Lahad Datu, just opposite Lahad Datu Airport

  • Travel Insurance: We highly recommend securing travel insurance before joining your 3D2N Danum Valley Tour, as the conservation area is remote and activities take place in a wild rainforest environment


 

Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation up to 72 hours before departure
  • 50% charge if cancelled within 48 hours

  • No refund for no-shows or same-day cancellations

  • Tour may be rescheduled due to weather disruptions (e.g. river flooding, trail closures)

What To Expect

1

Day 1: Check-in, Guided Walk & Night Drive

ITINERARY OPTION 1: Morning Arrival

Ideal for guests arriving in Lahad Datu by 9:00 AM

  • 09:30 AM – Registration and check-in at the Danum Valley Field Centre (DVFC) office, located at Block 3, Fajar Centre, directly next to Lahad Datu Airport

  • 09:45 AM – Overland transfer to Danum Valley Field Centre (approx. 2.5 hours via gravel road)

  • 12:00 PM – Arrival at DVFC and welcome briefing at the reception counter

  • 01:00 PM – Lunch (optional add-on; advance booking recommended)

  • 03:30 PM – Guided evening walk around the vicinity in search of wildlife (approx. 1.5 hours)

  • 05:00 PM – Tea break at the dining hall or enjoy free time at your leisure

  • 07:00 PM – Dinner at the dining hall

  • 08:00 PM – Optional night drive to spot nocturnal wildlife (subject to availability and weather conditions)

  • 11:00 PM – Lights off at the field centre


ITINERARY OPTION 2: Afternoon Arrival

Suitable for guests arriving in Lahad Datu by 2:30 PM

  • 03:00 PM – Registration and check-in at the DVFC office at Fajar Centre, near Lahad Datu Airport

  • 03:15 PM – Depart for Danum Valley Field Centre via a 2.5-hour gravel road transfer

  • 05:30 PM – Arrival at DVFC and welcome briefing at the reception counter

  • 05:45 PM – Tea/coffee break at the dining hall or enjoy some free time

  • 07:00 PM – Dinner at the dining hall

  • 08:00 PM – Optional night drive to search for nocturnal wildlife (add-on; subject to availability and weather)

  • 11:00 PM – Lights off at DVFC

2

Day 2: Jungle Trekking & Night Walk

  • 07:00 AM – Breakfast at the dining hall to fuel up for the day

  • 08:00 AM – Begin your guided jungle trek (approx. 4 hours), exploring lowland rainforest trails rich in biodiversity

  • 12:00 PM – Return to the centre for lunch and a well-deserved break

  • 01:00 PM – Rest or relax in your room

  • 03:00 PM – Resume activities with an afternoon trek or guided walk (approx. 2.5 hours) to spot more wildlife and enjoy the forest atmosphere

  • 05:30 PM – Tea break at the dining hall or enjoy leisure time

  • 07:00 PM – Dinner served at the dining hall

  • 08:00 PM – Night walk around the vicinity with your guide to spot nocturnal species such as civets, frogs, and insects (approx. 1 hour)

  • 11:00 PM – Lights off at the Danum Valley Field Centre

3

Day 3: Departure Day

  • 06:00 AM – Optional morning walk around the vicinity for final wildlife spotting and quiet forest moments

  • 07:00 AM – Breakfast at the dining hall

  • 09:30 AM – Check-out from Danum Valley Field Centre and begin transfer back to Lahad Datu

  • 12:00 PM – Estimated arrival at Lahad Datu town (exact time may vary based on weather and road conditions)

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Frequently Asked Questions
  • The tour includes round-trip transport between Lahad Datu and Danum Valley Field Centre (DVFC), accommodation, guided jungle activities, a tour guide, 4x4 transfers, and meals. Optional add-ons such as night drives and certain meals are available at an extra cost.

  • Yes, solo travelers are welcome. However, the standard rate is based on twin-sharing. Single occupancy is available at a different rate—contact us for pricing and availability.

  • Yes, the 3D2N Danum Valley Tour offers two arrival options on day 1- morning departure at 9:30 AM from Lahad Datu or afternoon departure at 3:00 PM. Please choose the option that matches your flight schedule.

  • This tour includes a stay at the Standard Resthouse at Danum Valley Field Centre. Upgraded rooms are available at different rates—please contact us for more details.

  • While Danum Valley is rich in biodiversity, wildlife sightings are not guaranteed, as the animals roam freely in their natural habitat. Patience and silence during treks often increase your chances of spotting orangutans, hornbills, and more.

  • Travel insurance is highly recommended for all guests joining the 3D2N Danum Valley Tour, as the location is remote and activities involve moderate physical activity in a natural environment.

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