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Borneo's jungles are filled with creatures big and small, making it a truly rewarding destination for wildlife enthusiasts. For many, the thrill of seeing orangutans swinging through the trees is the highlight of any vacation, and our Borneo travel guides provide advice and information on how best to see them.
There are plenty of outdoor activities to choose from in Borneo, whether you're traveling with your family or enjoying a honeymoon, from kayaking to climbing Mount Kinabalu. Meanwhile, a cruise along the Kinabatangan River allows you to spot wildlife from a different perspective, and the pristine beaches provide a peaceful retreat for those seeking luxury and relaxation.
Start planning your tailor-made trip by contacting one of our Borneo specialists
Our travel guides share our specialists' passion and knowledge for Borneo. We travel here regularly to discover new experiences, explore untried areas and dig deeper into the better-known places and attractions. At the same time, we gather advice and up-to-date information on the best-quality guides, new hotels and restaurants, and the most memorable forms of transportation.
Asia's best city & beach combinations
Twin a beach stay with time in a city and you鈥檝e got a trip of real contrasts. Asia鈥檚 mix of high-rise metropolises and swathes of beach lends itself to some particularly intriguing combinations. Our beach specialists have chosen their top coastal locations to pair with Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong.
Luxury vacations in Borneo
Southeast Asia specialist Shannon explains how to thread luxurious experiences through a trip to Borneo. From personally guided wildlife tours to jungle lodges with spas and private plunge pools, she shares her top recommendations.
Seeing orangutan in Borneo: Malaysia or Indonesia?
Although Borneo is the place to see orangutans in the wild, its political separation as part Malaysia, part Indonesia does leave you with choices for where to plan your orangutan-spotting trip. Our expert Sophie helps you decide: Indonesian or Malaysian Borneo?
What to see in Borneo: our highlights guide
This guide features recommendations for things to do in Borneo. It focuses on the states of Sabah and Sarawak in Malaysian Borneo, which offer a lot of variety in a smaller radius than Indonesian Borneo.
The top 7 experiences in Borneo
In this bitesize guide, Borneo specialist Sophie has picked out her top seven experiences on the island. Yes, she鈥檚 included orangutan spotting, but there鈥檚 a lot more to this jungle-covered island.
Borneo family vacations
Borneo specialist Sophie explains why Malaysian Borneo is a great family vacation destination. She recommends engaging ways to spot wildlife, experience tribal cultures and have jungle adventures.
Kinabatangan river cruises
A Kinabatangan river cruise is a real highlight of any Audley tailor-made trip to Borneo. You will have a good opportunity of seeing some of the best wildlife in Southeast Asia.
Honeymoons in Borneo
Plan your perfect honeymoon to Borneo with Audley. Discover some of the best properties, places and wildlife on offer and how we can make your honeymoon in Borneo extra special.
Climb Mount Kinabalu
Climbing Mount Kinabalu is an unforgettable adventure, one Audley can arrange with experienced guides. The reward of standing on Malaysia's highest peak, seeing dawn break from the summit, is well worth the aching muscles.
Walking & trekking in Borneo
Smothered in a blanket of lush rainforest leading right up to the coast, Borneo is an island best explored on foot. From a gentle afternoon walk along the lofty canopy walkways of the Danum Valley to a challenging hike down into the lost world of the Maliau Basin, the landscape offers experiences that will appeal to every level of fitness.
National parks of Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia has some of the oldest national parks in existence containing some wonderful wildlife, much of it unique. We look at some of the most popular parks as well as activities you can do.
Activity vacations in Borneo
If you're planning an activity vacation in Borneo we can ensure you get the most out of your trip. From a night safari in search of local wildlife, to climbing Mount Kinabalu.
Travel responsibly: Borneo
In our opinion, Borneo offers some of the best wildlife experiences in the world and we鈥檙e keen to keep it that way. Our Borneo specialists revisit the island regularly to ensure your trip benefits its people and wildlife positively 鈥� learn more in this guide.
