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Batu Puteh

Our wildlife and environmental project takes you to the community of Batu Puteh on the mighty Kinabatangan River. This chocolate brown tributary flows from the very heart of North Borneo and along its banks is home to a plethora of animals, insects and communities. The community of Batu Puteh has developed a mini eco tourism project here and as well as developing this they are working hard to preserve and re-generate a nearby forest reserve. Along the banks of the river you will see crocodiles, up to 8 species of ape, wild boar, occasional elephants and numerous bird and aquatic life...

Camp Borneo - 1 Month

£1560

It may seem a long way to go for only 1 month but we have a packed itinerary for you. If you are pushed for time because of Uni or looking to add this to your ‘round the world’ trip then a month in Borneo is perfect. Orang-utans, community work and a one week jungle experience are some key highlights.

Highlights

Key involvement in ongoing community projects, including construction, teaching and sports
Work on environmental project in Lower Kinabatangan region of eastern Sabah
Visit to Sepilok Orang-utan Sanctuary
Opportunities to Scuba Dive, Mountain or jungle trek as well as R&R days
Eastern and Western Borneo locations including homestay, jungle camping and community camp

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Camp Borneo - 2 Months

£2210

Our 2-month Borneo programme has everything you get during a one-month stay plus our Marine Awareness Programme on Mantanani Island complete with a PADI Open Water Scuba Diving qualification. Your weeks spent on the idyllic Mantanani Island will complement perfectly your time spent on the mainland on your main community project. And all this is wrapped up with a jungle experience on the Kinabatangan River including a visit to the Sepilok Orang-utan Sanctuary.