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Iconic Borneo Wildlife
The tropical rainforests of Borneo are home to some amazing animals. One of the main reasons people visit the island is to see iconic Borneo wildlife. Some creatures stay in the shadows and are difficult … Read MoreReview of the first Rainforest World Music Festival held in Sarawak in August 1998
Sarawak’s Rainforest World Music Festival is now Malaysia’s best known music festival. It has been running for over 20 years. But was it like at the first Rainforest World Music Festival which took place from … Read MoreCovid Entry Rules and Procedures For Malaysia (including Sarawak & Sabah)
*** From 1 August 2022, all entry requirements for Malaysia related to Covid-19 have been removed, regardless of vaccination status. *** Two years after closing its borders on 18 March … Read MoreSarawak Crafts: The Dying Art of Iban Pottery
Sarawak has a rich tradition of arts and crafts. Each one of the State’s 27 ethnic groups has its own material culture and craft traditions. Handicrafts from Sarawak have a diverse range of motifs and … Read More4 Best Places to See Pygmy Elephants in Borneo
The Borneo pygmy elephant (or Bornean elephant) is one of four sub-species of the Asian Elephant. If you are visiting Borneo for wildlife watching this amazing animal is likely to be high on your wish … Read More10 Cheap Places To Eat In Kuching City Centre
Want to stir up a quick debate in Kuching? Ask two locals where is the best Sarawak Laksa or Kolo Mee stall. Be ready for a heated discussion and be prepared to … Read More10 Best Things To Do In Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia)
Kota Kinabalu has a spectacular coastal setting and Mount Kinabalu as its backdrop. The state capital of Sabah is also one of the main gateways to Borneo. Most travelers who visit Sabah will pass through … Read More10 Best Things To Do In Kuching (Malaysia)
Kuching is one of the most charming cites in Southeast Asia and serves as the main gateway to Sarawak. The city’s architectural heritage of Brooke era buildings and 19th Century Chinese shophouses is well preserved. Read MoreMulu National Park and Our Trek to See the Pinnacles
By Oksana & Max St John, from DrinkTeaTravel Mulu National Park, also known as Gunung Mulu National Park is a popular adventure destination thanks to its amazing geological … Read MoreIs It Too Late To Save The Sarawak Langur?
Sarawak is home to one of the rarest primates on the planet – the Bornean Banded Langur or Sarawak Langur. This monkey lives in dipterocarp forest, coastal forest, mangroves and riverine forest. It moves around … Read MoreProboscis Monkey – Facts, Photos & Video
The proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) is one of the most unusual looking monkeys in the world. This reddish-orange monkey is named after its huge pendulous nose. It is also called monyet belanda (Dutch monkey) or … Read MoreMY Nature Resort: Review of the Best Little Lodge in Sepilok
MY Nature Resort is a 24-room lodge located two kilometres from the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and 500 metres from the Rainforest Discovery Centre. The resort is surrounded by rainforest and is the perfect … Read More5 best places to see orangutans in Borneo
Seeing an orangutan in its natural habitat is one of best wildlife experiences you can have in Borneo. We are often asked: Where is the best place to see wild orangutans? This guide will help … Read MoreTours for single travellers in Borneo
Sarawak, Malaysia Borneo Adventure operates a number of fixed departure, small group tours in Sarawak that single travellers can join. The group size on these tours is typically 3-6 travellers and the maximum size is … Read MoreWatching Red Giant Flying Squirrels at Sepilok, Sabah
Sepilok in Sabah is justifiably famous for its orangutan centre, one of the State’s most popular tourism attractions. But there is another special creature that lives at Sepilok – the red giant flying squirrel. Seeing … Read MoreAnthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (Borneo Episode)
The Borneo episode of Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ aired in the US. Borneo Adventure were the location fixers for ZPZ Production. The episode was filmed in Sarawak, mostly in Kuching and at … Read MoreBatang Ai – Rainforest, Wildlife & People Book
A Visual Journey Through Batang Ai The book Batang Ai – Rainforest, Wildlife and People takes the reader on a visual journey through the remarkable beauty of the greater Batang Ai region in the State … Read MoreThe Nanga Sumpa – Lubok Kasai Upriver Adventure
This is a guest blog by Danielle Murdoch, who went on our 4D3N Lubok Kasai Jungle Experience in May 2015. Day One: Kuching to Nanga Sumpa Lodge Early … Read MoreBorneo Adventure welcomes government’s commitment to protect Ulu Sungai Menyang
On Tuesday 9th April 2013, Sarawak’s Second Minister of Planning and Resource Management, Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan, announced that the State government intends to begin the process of gazetting Ulu Sungai Menyang as … Read More200 orangutan found living outside Batang Ai National Park
Borneo Adventure was proud to be part of a recent orangutan survey that confirmed the presence of a population of up to 200 orangutans in Ulu Sungai Menyang, Sarawak, Malaysia. Ulu Sungai Menyang is situated … Read More