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Full day birding ~ Borneo Highland
From RM 380
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Terms and Conditions
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Includes
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: Full day birding at Borneo Highland with an organic lunch. : Full day Van usage with petrol. : Experience English or Mandarin Speaking bird guide. |
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Excludes
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: Airfare, Airport Tax, Meals not stated, Optional Tour, Travel Insurance & Personal MISC Expenses. |
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Remarks
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: Rates quoted are based on 4 Adults and above per person. : Rates subject to change without prior notice. Items to bring : Camera, Binoculars, Flat shoes with good gripping-soles, torch light ( Suggested head lamp ), Insect repellent, raincoat, own drinking bottle & first aid kit. Every person participates in any tour or holiday organized by the company shall be regarded in every respect as carrying his / her own risk with respect to loss or injury to person or property. The company does not accept responsibility for losses or expenses due to delay, sickness, weather, strikes, war, quarantine or other travelers. |
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Validity
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: Until 31 December 2013. : Testimonial from John Morrison (john.morrison@wwwfus.org) Yeo was extremely helpful and professional and I can recommend him without reservation. He was able to tailor our time together in order to assist me to find my target birds. The experience with the Malaysian rail babbler in particular was a lifetime highlight in a life full of wonderful wildlife observations. |
Itinerary
Duration : Full Day
Borneo Highland
0600hrs Pick up from City Hotel then proceed for birding at Borneo Highland. The Highland is sitting on the Penrissen Range, 1000 metres (3,300 feet) above sea level, offer a perfect blend of luxurious comfort and existing virgin rainforest, it spring like environment blessed with an astonishing varieties of flora and fauna, from the rich vegetation & lush sub-montane rainforest provides a great habitat for sub-montane species which you will unlikely encounter elsewhere.
0730hrs Upon arrival, aim to spot endemic species like Blue banded-pitta, Bornean barbet, Pygmy white-eye, Chestnut-crested yuhina, Yellow-rumped flowerpecker , Dusky munia & etc. Meanwhile, aim to spot resident birds like Blyth’s hawk eagle, Crested serpent eagle, Black-thighed Falconet, Rail Babbler, White-necked babbler, Eye-browed wren-babbler, Thick-billed pigeon, Little cuckoo dove, Red-billed malkoha, Chestnut-breasted malkoha, White-crowned hornbill, Brown barbet, Gold-whiskered barbet, Blue-eared barbet, Red-throated Barbet, Buff-rumped woodpecler, Large wood-shrike, Blue-winged leafbird, Ochraceous Bulbul, Black-headed bulbul, Scaly-breasted bulbul, Cinereous bulbul, Temminck’s babbler, Grey-throated babbler, Chestnut-backed scimitar babbler, Hill blue-flycatcher, Rufous-chested flycatcher, Verditer flycatcher, Maroon-breasted philentoma, Temminck’s sunbird, Grey-breasted spiderhunter, Spectacled spiderhunter, Everett’s white-eye, Ashy drongo & etc.
1130hrs Lunch will be served at Annah Rais café.
1400hrs After lunch, continue for birding and aim to spot more resident birds. Late afternoon transfer back to Kuching or directly to Kuching International Airport for your departure flight.
0730hrs Upon arrival, aim to spot endemic species like Blue banded-pitta, Bornean barbet, Pygmy white-eye, Chestnut-crested yuhina, Yellow-rumped flowerpecker , Dusky munia & etc. Meanwhile, aim to spot resident birds like Blyth’s hawk eagle, Crested serpent eagle, Black-thighed Falconet, Rail Babbler, White-necked babbler, Eye-browed wren-babbler, Thick-billed pigeon, Little cuckoo dove, Red-billed malkoha, Chestnut-breasted malkoha, White-crowned hornbill, Brown barbet, Gold-whiskered barbet, Blue-eared barbet, Red-throated Barbet, Buff-rumped woodpecler, Large wood-shrike, Blue-winged leafbird, Ochraceous Bulbul, Black-headed bulbul, Scaly-breasted bulbul, Cinereous bulbul, Temminck’s babbler, Grey-throated babbler, Chestnut-backed scimitar babbler, Hill blue-flycatcher, Rufous-chested flycatcher, Verditer flycatcher, Maroon-breasted philentoma, Temminck’s sunbird, Grey-breasted spiderhunter, Spectacled spiderhunter, Everett’s white-eye, Ashy drongo & etc.
1130hrs Lunch will be served at Annah Rais café.
1400hrs After lunch, continue for birding and aim to spot more resident birds. Late afternoon transfer back to Kuching or directly to Kuching International Airport for your departure flight.