Borneo Holidays
Holidays in Borneo are some of the most sought after holidays in the world chiefly because of the tranquil ambiance and natural beauty the island has to offer. Borneo is known to be third largest island in the world, divided between Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei.
One of the things that make Borneo holidays so popular is the island’s diverse natural life including exclusive animals like the famous orangutans, Sumatran rhinos, Borneon clouded leopards, Dayak fruits and hose’s civets.
The tall azure mountains, green emerald water and spectacular natural formations like caves are what make Borneo holidays so amazing.
Exploring Different Parts of Borneo
One place that you should definitely include in your itinerary of Borneo Holidays is Sabah – a Malaysian state which falls in Borneo. This magical part of Borneo is perfect for underwater exploration activities like snorkelling and scuba diving. Sabah also offers gorgeous natural vistas and a diverse birdlife. Other beautiful attraction spots you must visit during your Borneo Holiday include Kalimantan, Pontianak and Banjarmasin.
Water Sports in Borneo
Borneo’s seacoast offers a wide range of adventurous and thrilling water activities. Some of the best diving sites in the world are located near Sabah. One such site that you must explore during your Borneo Holidays is Pulau Tiga where a number of television series have been shot to show the underwater caverns. The spectacular aquatic life around the island offers rich coral beds which provide for adventurous marine activities.
Going snorkelling and diving here will leave you mesmerised, especially when you experience numerous fish approaching your hand to be fed. Make sure you take some food along for them!
Eco Adventures in Borneo
In addition to water activities, Borneo holidays also offer a number of eco-adventures such as caving in Mulu Caves or biking across the daring tracks of Danum Valley.
If you are fond of trekking, you will certainly enjoy climbing the highest peak of Southeast Asia – the Kinabalu Mountain. National parks of Borneo also offer various trekking opportunities so make sure you visit attraction spots like Niah and Bako.
The parks are rich in flora and fauna, in fact, they are great places for bird watching and spotting Borneo’s wildlife. If you want to observe orangutans up close, be sure to visit Sepilok where you can see these timid primates play and feed.
Your Borneo holidays cannot be complete without experiencing golfing. The island has some of the best world-class resorts which offer an amazing backdrop comprised of towering mountains, calm seas and serene valleys.
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