Region

Danum Valley

Places to explore

Our guides to this region

Danum Borneo Rainforest Lodge view

Danum Valley

At 130 million years old, Danum Valley Conservation Area is one of the oldest rainforests in the world.

Travel guides

Read before you go

Wild orangutan in the forest canopy
Travel Guides

Best Places in Borneo to See Wild Orangutans

Sepilok or the wild? We rank the Kinabatangan, Danum Valley, Tabin, Deramakot and Sepilok by your real odds of seeing an orangutan, and say how many nights each needs.
Danum canopy walkway
Travel Guides

Choosing a Borneo Wildlife Destination: Kinabatangan, Danum, Tabin or Deramakot?

Choosing the right Borneo wildlife destination can be difficult, with Kinabatangan, Danum Valley, Tabin and Deramakot each offering a very different experience. This guide compares the four destinations by cost, wildlife, activities and the way you experience the rainforest, helping you decide which is the best fit for your Borneo adventure.
Danum canopy walkway
Travel Guides

Danum Valley or Tabin: Which Sabah Rainforest Is Right for You?

Danum Valley and Tabin Wildlife Reserve compared — access from Lahad Datu, accommodation and prices, and how you look for wildlife in each.

Trips

Trips that visit this region

Danum Borneo Rainforest Lodge sunrise

3D2N Borneo Rainforest Lodge

3 days
Departs Lahad Datu
From RM 5,900
Borneo Rainforest Lodge

4D3N Borneo Rainforest Lodge

4 days
Departs Lahad Datu
From RM 8,100
Orangutan at BRL (CLP)

3D2N Danum Valley Field Centre

3 days
Departs Lahad Datu
From RM 3,300
Danum Valley

4D3N Danum Valley Field Centre

4 days
Departs Lahad Datu
From RM 4,550
Danum Valley mist

5D4N East Coast Wildlife Adventure

5 days
Departs Sandakan
From RM 5,190
Borneo Rainforest Lodge

5D4N Jungle in Style (Hornbill Lodge & Borneo Rainforest Lodge)

5 days
Departs Sandakan
From RM 8,040
Pygmy elephants

8D7N Ultimate Sabah Wildlife Adventure

8 days
Departs Sandakan
From RM 9,015
School of bumphead parrotfish at Sipadan

10D/9N Reefs & Rainforests

10 days
Departs Sandakan
From RM 9,990