Milas Travel & Tours
Explore Selingan Turtle Island to witness turtle nesting and learn about conservation.
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The Highlight
- Witness the amazing nesting of sea turtles at Selingan Turtle Island and learn about their conservation.
- Enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters with vibrant marine life.
- A perfect destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience
The Experience
Selingan Turtle Island is an incredible destination for a 2 days 1 night. On your visit, you'll have the chance to see sea turtles nesting on the beach and watch as they lay their eggs. You can also explore the vibrant underwater world while snorkeling and enjoy the island's stunning scenery. In the evening, gather for a special presentation about turtle conservation before witnessing the release of baby turtles into the sea. This experience offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure in a beautiful natural setting.
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- English
Languages Spoken by Guide On-site
- Bahasa Malaysia
- English
Itinerary
- Include: Lunch, Dinner
- Picked up from your hotel in Sandakan at 8:30 AM and driven to CQ Jetty for the journey to Selingan Turtle Island. After a 1-hour boat ride, you'll arrive at the island around 11:00 AM and check-in to Selingan Island Chalet. Lunch is served at noon, followed by options to snorkel with marine life or relax on the beach. During leisure time, explore the island or enjoy other activities.
- At 5:00 PM, attend a slideshow on turtle conservation before dinner at 6:30 PM. Later, at 7:30 PM, join the turtle watching session to witness a mother turtle laying eggs and the release of hatchlings into the sea. Spend the night at the Selingan Island Chalet.
- Include: Breakfast
- Wake up at 6:00 AM, followed by breakfast at 6:30 AM. At 7:00 AM, depart on a boat back to CQ Jetty, reaching the mainland after about an hour. Arrival is around 8:00 AM, marking the end of the tour, with transfers available to your hotel or Sandakan airport.
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
WHAT TO WEAR :
- Raincoat
- Cap/hat
- Good walking shoes
- Socks
- Beach sandals or slipper
- Swim wear
- Comfortable cotton T-shirt with long or short pant
WHAT TO BRING (RECOMMENDATIONS) :
- Insect repellent
- Sun protection (sunblock/sunscreen)
- Torchlight
- Binocular
- Camera
- Personal toiletries
- Personal medications
Important Booking Information
PRIVATE TOUR The private price applies exclusively to the private guide and transfer services. Please note that the boat cruise will be operated on a SIC(Sharing Basis), meaning it is a shared experience with other guests and not a private cruise.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION LUGGAGE HANDLING AND STORAGE LIMITS Please ensure your luggage is manageable for transportation, as storage space is limited.
PHOTOGRAPHY Bring a camera, but remember flash is prohibited during turtle nesting and hatchling releases (please use camera of unaided flash).
CASH Carry some local currency for snacks, souvenirs, etc.
HEALTH Bring personal medications and stay hydrated throughout the day.
SNORKELLING GEAR Snorkeling gear is available for rent; simply inquire on the island for more information.
ECO-FRIENDLY PRODUCTS Use eco-friendly toiletries and reduce plastic use to help protect the environment.
WATER BOTTLE Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 23 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 1 ~ 22 day(s) of departure, will charge 99.99%
- Cancel on activities date, Non-refundable (0% refund)