Sandakan Resorts - Reviews and Rates

We headed down to Uncle Tans B & B around twelve. Right from the start the staff were really friendly and helpful. Before we set off for the jungle they gave us lunch which was excellent. After lunch they divided us into groups and loaded us into the buses, it took about two hours to reach the river, almost half of which was over pretty roug...

06/04: Luggage pickup at 6h30! Breakfast. 1,5 hour boat to Sandakan. 9h: hotel. Same hotel as last time. Would we do Lankayan again: no. Are we glad we did it: yes. We DID pay almost 500 Euro/person for the stay inclusive gear, exclusive drinks. It is a bit rude to advertise: '3 nights, 4 days when you are LEAVING AT 7 IN THE MORNING THE FORTH D...

Yesterday started out pretty long and slow, since I missed the first bus, and therefore missed the feeding at the Orang utan center at Sepilok (near Sandakan). At around 12:30, the van for Uncle Tan's safari stuff came by and picked me up, and, together with a few others, we went off towards the river jetty, about an hour and a half away from th...

We went to Uncle Tans wildlife camp after KK, it was really fun at Uncle Tans because that was the second place that had guitars after my Uncle's house where they had a piano and a guitar and at Uncle Tans they had quite a few guitars one for each of the guide's because they love them. We went on some safaris and we saw, a few Probiscas monkeys,...

The 12 hour stop in Kuala Lumpur is not the ideal time frame to try to discover one of the biggest cities in south east Asia, but you get what you can. Getting into KL i was instantly struck by how modern the city is. Malaysia is incredibly rich in oil and natural mineral resources, and the government has managed to spend a lot of money on makin...