Day 1London
Overnight flight from the UK to Malaysia.
On arrival in Kuala Lumpur your guide will be there to meet you and take you to your hotel in the city centre.
You can enjoy an introduction to KL today with a walking tour taking in the highlights of the city. You will also take a trip up the iconic Twin Towers.
Take a flight over to Borneo. In Sandakan your guide will meet you and take you to your nearby jungle lodge.
Enjoy the day at leisure to explore the gardens of your lodge; visit the rainforest discovery centre to see Borneo's unique fauna and try the canopy walkways; or you may like to make your way to sepilok to see the orang-utans being rehabilitated.
As dusk falls your private guide will take you out in to the jungle where you will look out for some of the nocturnal creates that reside in Borneo's rainforest. Flying fox, snakes and tarsiers can all be spotted with help from your guide and a strong torch!
You will be taken to Sepilok for the 10am feeding time where you stand a fantastic chance of seeing orang-utan at close -quarters and learning about the rehabilitation work that goes on here.
You will then be taken to the jetty where you will board the boat that will take you up the Kinabatangan River to your lodge where lunch is available on arrival.
This afternoon head out on your first river trip where you may be lucky enough to see proboscis monkey and other wildlife than the area is famed for.
Once darkness falls you will head out on to the river to try and spot the firefly that line the riverbanks around Abai, you may also see some of the nocturnal wildlife.
Enjoy dinner back at the lodge before an early night ahead of your early start tomorrow!
*ALL MEALS ARE INCLUDED TODAY
Rise early for a second trip on the river and the chance to visit the nearby ox-bow lake. Breakfast is served back at the lodge.
You have free time back at the lodge to catch up on some sleep or look for wildlife on the boardwalks and bird towers around the lodge. Lunch will be served at the lodge.
Enjoy a final trip on the river this afternoon and try to tick some more animals off your list before a final dinner at your lodge.
19 days exploring the Borneo rainforest (private guiding) before island hopping in the Philippines.
*ALL MEALS ARE INCLUDED TODAY
After breakfast you will travel back to Sandakan by boat where you will then visit a local restaurant for a light lunch before your flight to Kota Kinabalu. here you will be met by your guide and taken to your hotel. Why not head out to a local restaurant?
*LUNCH IS INCLUDED TODAY
Take the short flight east to the Philippines! Here you will be met by your guide and taken to your hotel in central Manila.
As an introduction to Manila you will ne taken on a walking tour of the walled city of Intramuros - a fascinating mix of cobbled streets, churches and dungeons. Today there are also some excellent cafes and restaurants for you to enjoy at your own time later in the day.
Fly down to Bohol where you will be met by your guide and taken to your beach hotel.
Enjoy a tour of Bohol today - taking in the Chocolate Hills, tarsier sanctuary and Loboc River.
*LUNCH IS INCLUDED TODAY
Enjoy free time on the beach.
Take a local ferry over to Siquijor - a great way to see the topical beaches and islands as you cruise by. On arrival on Siquijor you will be met by a hotel representative and taken to your hotel.
You will take a tour of Siquijor today - seeing old Spanish churches, waterfalls and colourful villages.
*LUNCH IS INCLUDED TODAY
Take another boat journey today, this time over to Negros Occidental and the city of Dumaguete. You will be met here and taken to your hotel on the beach at Dauin.
Day 17Dauin
You may like to take a snorkelling trip over to Apo Island today - one of the best spots for snorkelling in the Philippines.
Take an overnight flight from the Philippines to the UK.
Day 19London
Early morning arrival in to the UK