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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 More

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 More

  *** 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 More

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 More

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 More

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 More

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 More

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 More

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 More

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 More

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 More

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 More

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 More

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 More

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 More

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 More

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 More

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 in the morning … Read More

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 More

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