Unforgettable Half Day Labuk Bay Tour with Proboscis Monkeys
Experience the wonders of Sabah’s wildlife with the Half Day Labuk Bay Tour, a perfect excursion for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
This tour offers an up-close encounter with the famous proboscis monkeys at Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary, where you can watch the feeding sessions and explore the observation platform for excellent photo opportunities.
During your Half Day Labuk Bay Tour, keep an eye out for other fascinating wildlife, including macaques, hornbills, and a variety of tropical birds.
Additionally, knowledgeable guides will share insights about the monkeys’ behavior and the sanctuary’s conservation efforts, making the experience both educational and memorable.
Ideal for both morning and afternoon departures, the Half Day Labuk Bay Tour includes hotel pickups and drop-offs, ensuring a convenient and stress-free adventure.
By the end of the tour, you’ll leave with lasting memories of Borneo’s unique wildlife and serene rainforest environment.
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sabah or Sandakan city for your Half Day Labuk Bay Tour (morning or afternoon departure available)
Pickup and drop-off at Sepilok Jungle Resort
Entrance to Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary
Guided observation of the proboscis monkey feeding session
Access to the sanctuary’s observation platform for wildlife viewing and photography
Opportunity to spot other wildlife such as macaques, hornbills, and tropical birds
Knowledgeable guide during your Half Day Labuk Bay Tour
Convenient return to hotel or Sandakan Airport
Tour Duration:
The Half Day Labuk Bay Tour spans approximately 3–4 hours
Getting There:
Labuk Bay is located about 30 km from Sandakan town. Hotel and Sepilok Jungle Resort pickups are included, as well as drop-off at your hotel or Sandakan Airport.
Best Time to Visit:
Morning departures offer better lighting for photography and a higher chance of seeing proboscis monkeys during feeding sessions. Afternoon tours are also available for flexibility.
Facilities:
The sanctuary has restrooms, observation platforms with shaded seating, and a small café with refreshments
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the tour starts
You are eligible for a refund if you cancel your booking at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled start time.
No refund for cancellations made less than 48 hours before the tour
Cancellations submitted within 48 hours of the tour start time are non-refundable.
Changes are not accepted within 48 hours of the tour start time
Requests to reschedule or modify bookings will not be accommodated if made less than 48 hours before departure.
Weather-related cancellations
In the event of adverse weather conditions, you will be offered the option to reschedule to a different date or receive a refund.
Minimum group size requirement
This tour requires a minimum number of participants. If the minimum is not met, you will be notified in advance and offered an alternative date or a refund.
09:30 AM – Pickup at Sabah Hotel
09:45 AM – Pickup at Sandakan city hotels
10:30 AM – Pickup at Sepilok Jungle Resort
Arrive at Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary
Watch the feeding session and explore the observation platform
Optional: Spot macaques, hornbills, and other wildlife
Return to hotel or drop-off at Sandakan Airport
12:30–1:00 PM – End of tour
12:45 PM – Pickup at Sabah Hotel
01:00 PM – Pickup at Sandakan city hotels
01:30 PM – Pickup at Sepilok Jungle Resort
Arrive at Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary
Watch the feeding session and explore the observation platform
03:30–4:00 PM – End of tour
Yes. Round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off are included from Sandakan and Sepilok area hotels.
Yes! The Half Day Labuk Bay Tour is available for both morning and afternoon departures to suit your schedule.
Yes, but flash is strictly not allowed to avoid disturbing the animals.
Yes, it's family-friendly and exciting for children who enjoy nature and wildlife.
Yes, but heavy rain may delay or affect the feeding schedule. We'll adjust as needed.
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Top Destination
Unexpectedly Entertaining and Educational
Daniel R. (United Kingdom) –
These monkeys have such unique personalities! The sanctuary was peaceful, well managed, and offered fantastic photo opportunities. Learned a lot too.
Fun Morning Watching Proboscis Monkeys
Alia (Malaysia) –
We went early and caught the first feeding. The monkeys came really close, and the guide explained their behavior clearly. Great half-day activity.
Fantastic for Wildlife Photography
Pierre M. (France) –
I brought my DSLR and got amazing shots. The platform areas are well placed and the lighting was perfect. Highly recommended for photographers.
Ideal for Families with Kids
Nora (Singapore) –
My kids were fascinated by the monkeys. The walkways are easy, and there are shaded areas to rest. Educational and fun for young ones!
Short but So Worth It
Johan K. (Netherlands) –
Even though it’s only a few hours, the experience was unforgettable. Monkeys were active, and we saw some hornbills too!
Proboscis Monkeys Up Close
Yasmin (Malaysia) –
You don’t need to hike or walk much. The monkeys are easy to spot and the sanctuary is well kept. Nice, simple tour.
Great Educational Experience
Lucas (Germany) –
I didn’t know much about proboscis monkeys before this, but now I’m hooked! Really appreciate the conservation focus.
Peaceful Place, Funny Monkeys
Aina Y. (Brunei) –
These monkeys are hilarious to watch! Very calm environment. Definitely one of the easier wildlife tours to do.
Monkeys With Personality!
Tomás V (Spain) –
Each one had a different expression — it was like watching a comedy show in the trees! Tour was well timed and staff were helpful.
Great Value and Stress-Free
Mei Ling (Hong Kong) –
It’s a simple half-day tour that doesn’t take much effort but delivers a memorable experience. Great value for the price
A Must-Visit in Sandakan
Kevin C. (Canada) –
This was one of the most entertaining wildlife experiences we had in Borneo. The monkeys were everywhere — playful, loud, and just amazing to see!