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Best things to do in Selingan Turtle Island

Selingan Turtle Island, off the coast of Sabah, Borneo, is a protected nesting ground for Green and Hawksbill turtles. The island is a popular eco-tourism destination, offering visitors the chance to watch the turtles come ashore to lay eggs and to witness the baby turtles hatch. Visitors can take a boat ride from Sandakan and stay overnight in basic chalets. The turtle conservation team enforces strict guidelines to protect the turtles and their habitat. Visitors can also explore the island's beaches, snorkel, or dive to see the coral reefs, and trek through the lush rainforest. A small museum provides information on turtle conservation efforts.

EXPERIENCES

A range of thrilling experiences handpicked by our experts. Don’t see one that’s just right for you? No problem. Our local insiders will create precisely what you want.

Turtle Encounters

One of the most unforgettable experiences on Selingan Turtle Island is witnessing the nesting and hatching of green and hawksbill turtles. Join a guided night tour to see these magnificent creatures up close as they lay their eggs on the sandy shores. The island's turtle conservation program ensures a respectful and educational experience for visitors while preserving the turtles' natural habitat.

Beach Dining

Relax on the pristine, white-sand beaches of Selingan Turtle Island. Indulge in an exceptional dining experience on a secluded stretch of pristine sand. Savour a gourmet meal crafted by top chefs, featuring local ingredients and flavours, while surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the island. This intimate setting, accompanied by the gentle sound of the waves, makes for a truly memorable and romantic experience.

Glamping

Elevate your stay on Selingan Turtle Island with a luxurious glamping experience. Enjoy the perfect blend of nature and opulence as you reside in a well-appointed, eco-friendly tent featuring plush bedding, air conditioning, and en-suite facilities. Awake to the sound of the ocean and fall asleep under the starlit sky in the comfort of your lavish abode.

Yacht Excursions

Set sail on a private yacht to explore the surrounding waters of the Turtle Islands Park. Discover the breathtaking beauty of neighbouring islands and hidden coves, or dive into the crystal-clear water for a snorkeling adventure among vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. Personalize your journey with a dedicated crew and indulge in the finest amenities onboard.

Wildlife Safaris

Delve into the island's lush greenery on a private guided safari, where you will encounter an array of exotic wildlife, such as monitor lizards, kingfishers, and sea eagles. Traverse the island's diverse landscape with an expert guide, who will share insights on the unique flora and fauna found within this tropical paradise.

Spa Treatments

Unwind and rejuvenate with tailor-made spa treatments designed to harmonize your body and soul. Indulge in an array of pampering therapies, including traditional Malaysian massages, aromatherapy, and body scrubs, using locally-sourced, natural ingredients. Enjoy the serene ambiance of the island's spa, set amid lush foliage, as you surrender to complete relaxation and luxury.

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BEST OF BORNEO
Malaysia

Embark on a 12-day Best of Borneo tour, exploring lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and indigenous cultures. Visit national parks, witness orangutans at Sepilok, cruise along Kinabatangan River, and experience the natural wonders of Tabin Wildlife Reserve, all while immersing in the rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Borneo.

Interest

Nature & Wildlife, AONB

Destination

Malaysia

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

12 days

Valid on

<p>Oct 19 2025</p>

Guided Group

12 days

Without Flights
Duration

12 days

Valid on

<p>Oct 19 2025</p>

BORNEO EAST SABAH ADVENTURE
Malaysia

Discover Borneo's marvels in an eight-day adventure across east Sabah. From the vibrant streets of Kota Kinabalu to the wildlife-rich jungles and Libaran Island's natural beauty, encounter orangutans, explore dense canopies, and relish the stunning coastlines teeming with tropical life. Borneo offers an unparalleled, close-at-hand experience.

Interest

Nature & Wildlife

Destination

Malaysia

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

8 days

Price For Person

From £1,149

Valid on

Jan 23 2026

Guided Group

8 days from

£1,149

Without Flights
Duration

8 days

Price For Person

From £1,149

Valid on

Jan 23 2026

MALAYSIA HIGHLANDS COAST EXPLORER
Malaysia

Embark on a 10-day journey throughMalaysia‘s wonders, from the bustling streets ofKuala Lumpurto the sereneCameron Highlandsand ancient Taman Negara rainforest. As you travel, explore different states across the country, each offering unique experiences and local traditions. A variety of transport options—including private vehicles, domestic flights, and boats—connect these regions, ensuring a seamless and enriching travel experience. DiscoverPenang‘s rich cultural heritage, explore vibrant coral reefs in Terengganu, and immerse yourself in the country’s stunning landscapes and diverse traditions.

Interest

Birdwatching, Hiking/Trekking, Culinary

Destination

Malaysia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £4,565

Tailor-made

10 days from

£4,565

Without Flights
Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £4,565

MALAYSIA HIGHLIGHTS LANGKAWI ISLAND
Malaysia

Embark on a 10-day journey throughMalaysia, from vibrant Kuala Lumpur to peacefulLangkawi. Travel between November and March for the best weather. Direct flights are available from various cities in mainland Malaysia and neighboring countries, making access to Langkawi fast and convenient. Affordable hotels can be found near popular beaches and attractions, ensuring Langkawi is accessible for different budgets. Discover cultural treasures, historic towns, and lush landscapes. Enjoy local traditions, scenic beauty, and immersive experiences that make thisMalaysia holidaytruly unforgettable.

Interest

People & Culture

Destination

Malaysia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £5,565

Tailor-made

10 days from

£5,565

Without Flights
Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £5,565

MALAYSIA SINGAPORE EXPERIENCE
Malaysia, Singapore

This 9-day journey through Southeast Asia’s colonial past, begins in Singapore. This itinerary is crafted to highlight the best of holidays in Malaysia, thoughtfully considering Malaysia weather patterns to ensure you experience the country's top attractions at the ideal times. Discover Little India, Chinatown, and colonial houses before venturing to Malaysia’s highlight destinations, and Penang’s Georgetown, each revealing colonial influences and a rich tapestry of cultures.

Interest

Heritage

Destination

Malaysia, Singapore

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £5,565

Tailor-made

9 days from

£5,565

Without Flights
Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £5,565

SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA FAMILY ADVENTURE
Malaysia, Singapore

This 12-day Singapore to Langkawi tour offers the perfect blend of urban exploration and natural escapades. The itinerary features a variety of destinations, including vibrant cityscapes and tranquil island retreats, ensuring a diverse travel experience. For added convenience, flights between key destinations are included, making your journey seamless. From the high-tech wonders of Singapore to the serene beaches and forests of Langkawi, this tour promises unforgettable experiences for the whole family.

Interest

Heritage, People & Culture

Destination

Malaysia, Singapore

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

12 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

Tailor-made

12 days from

£7,965

Without Flights
Duration

12 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

SINGAPORE TO MALAYSIA ISLANDS EXPLORER
Malaysia, Singapore

Travel from Singapore to Malaysia’s vibrant cities, heritage sites, highland tea fields, and island beaches. Convenient direct flights between Singapore and Malaysia make travel between these two countries quick and easy, allowing you to maximize your time exploring. This 14-day tour blends culture, art, nature, and relaxation, finishing on the serene shores of Langkawi.

Interest

Heritage, People & Culture

Destination

Malaysia, Singapore

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £8,965

Tailor-made

14 days from

£8,965

Without Flights
Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £8,965

WILD BORNEO ADVENTURE EXPEDITION
Malaysia

Explore Borneo’s rich biodiversity and cultural heritage on this 14-day small-group expedition across Sarawak and Sabah. Combine rainforest treks, wildlife safaris and cave exploration with time to unwind on island and coastal retreats, all in expert-led comfort and style. Stay in well-chosen accommodation close to key highlights, with options to tailor activities and flights. Check availability early for peak months such as August and September, and review visa requirements before travel.

Interest

Heritage, Nature & Wildlife

Destination

Malaysia

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

14 days

Guided Group

14 days

Without Flights
Duration

14 days

WILD MALAYSIA ADVENTURE
Malaysia

Discover Malaysia's diversity, from Kuala Lumpur's bustling streets to Fraser's Hill's tranquillity and Taman Negara's ancient rainforests. Conclude in Penang, where Georgetown's cultural blend showcases Malaysia's heritage. This 10-day journey through natural wonders and cultural sites offers a deep connection with Malaysia's vibrant spirit.

Interest

Hiking/Trekking, AONB

Destination

Malaysia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £3,965

Tailor-made

10 days from

£3,965

Without Flights
Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £3,965

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MALAYSIA SINGAPORE EXPERIENCE
Malaysia, Singapore

This 9-day journey through Southeast Asia’s colonial past, begins in Singapore. This itinerary is crafted to highlight the best of holidays in Malaysia, thoughtfully considering Malaysia weather patterns to ensure you experience the country's top attractions at the ideal times. Discover Little India, Chinatown, and colonial houses before venturing to Malaysia’s highlight destinations, and Penang’s Georgetown, each revealing colonial influences and a rich tapestry of cultures.

Interest

Heritage

Destination

Malaysia, Singapore

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £5,565

Tailor-made

9 days from

£5,565

Without Flights
Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £5,565

SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA FAMILY ADVENTURE
Malaysia, Singapore

This 12-day Singapore to Langkawi tour offers the perfect blend of urban exploration and natural escapades. The itinerary features a variety of destinations, including vibrant cityscapes and tranquil island retreats, ensuring a diverse travel experience. For added convenience, flights between key destinations are included, making your journey seamless. From the high-tech wonders of Singapore to the serene beaches and forests of Langkawi, this tour promises unforgettable experiences for the whole family.

Interest

Heritage, People & Culture

Destination

Malaysia, Singapore

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

12 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

Tailor-made

12 days from

£7,965

Without Flights
Duration

12 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

SINGAPORE TO MALAYSIA ISLANDS EXPLORER
Malaysia, Singapore

Travel from Singapore to Malaysia’s vibrant cities, heritage sites, highland tea fields, and island beaches. Convenient direct flights between Singapore and Malaysia make travel between these two countries quick and easy, allowing you to maximize your time exploring. This 14-day tour blends culture, art, nature, and relaxation, finishing on the serene shores of Langkawi.

Interest

Heritage, People & Culture

Destination

Malaysia, Singapore

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £8,965

Tailor-made

14 days from

£8,965

Without Flights
Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £8,965

Grid View

List View

MALAYSIA HIGHLANDS COAST EXPLORER
Malaysia

Embark on a 10-day journey throughMalaysia‘s wonders, from the bustling streets ofKuala Lumpurto the sereneCameron Highlandsand ancient Taman Negara rainforest. As you travel, explore different states across the country, each offering unique experiences and local traditions. A variety of transport options—including private vehicles, domestic flights, and boats—connect these regions, ensuring a seamless and enriching travel experience. DiscoverPenang‘s rich cultural heritage, explore vibrant coral reefs in Terengganu, and immerse yourself in the country’s stunning landscapes and diverse traditions.

Interest

Birdwatching, Hiking/Trekking, Culinary

Destination

Malaysia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £4,565

Tailor-made

10 days from

£4,565

Without Flights
Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £4,565

MALAYSIA HIGHLIGHTS LANGKAWI ISLAND
Malaysia

Embark on a 10-day journey throughMalaysia, from vibrant Kuala Lumpur to peacefulLangkawi. Travel between November and March for the best weather. Direct flights are available from various cities in mainland Malaysia and neighboring countries, making access to Langkawi fast and convenient. Affordable hotels can be found near popular beaches and attractions, ensuring Langkawi is accessible for different budgets. Discover cultural treasures, historic towns, and lush landscapes. Enjoy local traditions, scenic beauty, and immersive experiences that make thisMalaysia holidaytruly unforgettable.

Interest

People & Culture

Destination

Malaysia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £5,565

Tailor-made

10 days from

£5,565

Without Flights
Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £5,565

MALAYSIA SINGAPORE EXPERIENCE
Malaysia, Singapore

This 9-day journey through Southeast Asia’s colonial past, begins in Singapore. This itinerary is crafted to highlight the best of holidays in Malaysia, thoughtfully considering Malaysia weather patterns to ensure you experience the country's top attractions at the ideal times. Discover Little India, Chinatown, and colonial houses before venturing to Malaysia’s highlight destinations, and Penang’s Georgetown, each revealing colonial influences and a rich tapestry of cultures.

Interest

Heritage

Destination

Malaysia, Singapore

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £5,565

Tailor-made

9 days from

£5,565

Without Flights
Duration

9 days

Price For Person

From £5,565

SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA FAMILY ADVENTURE
Malaysia, Singapore

This 12-day Singapore to Langkawi tour offers the perfect blend of urban exploration and natural escapades. The itinerary features a variety of destinations, including vibrant cityscapes and tranquil island retreats, ensuring a diverse travel experience. For added convenience, flights between key destinations are included, making your journey seamless. From the high-tech wonders of Singapore to the serene beaches and forests of Langkawi, this tour promises unforgettable experiences for the whole family.

Interest

Heritage, People & Culture

Destination

Malaysia, Singapore

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

12 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

Tailor-made

12 days from

£7,965

Without Flights
Duration

12 days

Price For Person

From £7,965

SINGAPORE TO MALAYSIA ISLANDS EXPLORER
Malaysia, Singapore

Travel from Singapore to Malaysia’s vibrant cities, heritage sites, highland tea fields, and island beaches. Convenient direct flights between Singapore and Malaysia make travel between these two countries quick and easy, allowing you to maximize your time exploring. This 14-day tour blends culture, art, nature, and relaxation, finishing on the serene shores of Langkawi.

Interest

Heritage, People & Culture

Destination

Malaysia, Singapore

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £8,965

Tailor-made

14 days from

£8,965

Without Flights
Duration

14 days

Price For Person

From £8,965

WILD MALAYSIA ADVENTURE
Malaysia

Discover Malaysia's diversity, from Kuala Lumpur's bustling streets to Fraser's Hill's tranquillity and Taman Negara's ancient rainforests. Conclude in Penang, where Georgetown's cultural blend showcases Malaysia's heritage. This 10-day journey through natural wonders and cultural sites offers a deep connection with Malaysia's vibrant spirit.

Interest

Hiking/Trekking, AONB

Destination

Malaysia

Tour Style

PRIVATE

Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £3,965

Tailor-made

10 days from

£3,965

Without Flights
Duration

10 days

Price For Person

From £3,965

Grid View

List View

BEST OF BORNEO
Malaysia

Embark on a 12-day Best of Borneo tour, exploring lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and indigenous cultures. Visit national parks, witness orangutans at Sepilok, cruise along Kinabatangan River, and experience the natural wonders of Tabin Wildlife Reserve, all while immersing in the rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Borneo.

Interest

Nature & Wildlife, AONB

Destination

Malaysia

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

12 days

Valid on

<p>Oct 19 2025</p>

Guided Group

12 days

Without Flights
Duration

12 days

Valid on

<p>Oct 19 2025</p>

BORNEO EAST SABAH ADVENTURE
Malaysia

Discover Borneo's marvels in an eight-day adventure across east Sabah. From the vibrant streets of Kota Kinabalu to the wildlife-rich jungles and Libaran Island's natural beauty, encounter orangutans, explore dense canopies, and relish the stunning coastlines teeming with tropical life. Borneo offers an unparalleled, close-at-hand experience.

Interest

Nature & Wildlife

Destination

Malaysia

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

8 days

Price For Person

From £1,149

Valid on

Jan 23 2026

Guided Group

8 days from

£1,149

Without Flights
Duration

8 days

Price For Person

From £1,149

Valid on

Jan 23 2026

WILD BORNEO ADVENTURE EXPEDITION
Malaysia

Explore Borneo’s rich biodiversity and cultural heritage on this 14-day small-group expedition across Sarawak and Sabah. Combine rainforest treks, wildlife safaris and cave exploration with time to unwind on island and coastal retreats, all in expert-led comfort and style. Stay in well-chosen accommodation close to key highlights, with options to tailor activities and flights. Check availability early for peak months such as August and September, and review visa requirements before travel.

Interest

Heritage, Nature & Wildlife

Destination

Malaysia

Tour Style

GROUP

Duration

14 days

Guided Group

14 days

Without Flights
Duration

14 days

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