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Rhinoceros hornbill
Buceros rhinoceros
Sago palm
Metroxylon sagu
Saltwater crocodile
Crocodylus porosusSangal
Hopea sangal
Sea mangrove apple
Sonneratia albaSega rattan
Calamus caesius
Senduduk
Melastoma malabathricum
Simpur
Dillenia suffruticosa
Slender pitcher plant
Nepenthes gracilis
Southern grey gibbon
Hylobates muelleri
Southern pig-tailed macaque
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Spiny fan palm
Licuala spinosa
Spiny slender toad
Ansonia spinulifer
Stork-billed kingfisher
Pelargopsis capensis
Storm's stork
Ciconia stormi
Striped snakehead
Channa striata
Sugar palm
Arenga pinnata
Sun bear
Helarctos malayanus
Sunda clouded leopard
Neofelis diardi
Sunda colugo
Galeopterus variegatusSunda king cobra
Ophiophagus bungarus
Sunda silvery langur
Trachypithecus cristatusSwamp jelutung
Dyera polyphyllaSwamp kapur
Dryobalanops rappa
Swamp pulai
Alstonia pneumatophora
Tall-stilt mangrove
Rhizophora apiculata
Tarap tree
Artocarpus odoratissimusTemminck’s sunbird
Aethopyga temminckiiTerentang
Campnosperma coriaceumTetrigona apicalis
Tetrigona apicalis
Three-spot gourami
Trichopodus trichopterus
Torch ginger
Etlingera elatior
Tuhau ginger
Etlingera coccinea
Turmeric
Curcuma longa
Vegetable fern
Diplazium esculentum
Wallace’s flying frog
Rhacophorus nigropalmatus
Weeping fig
Ficus benjamina
Western tarsier
Cephalopachus bancanus
White api-api
Avicennia alba
White-crowned hornbill
Berenicornis comatus
Whitetip reef shark
Triaenodon obesus
Wreathed hornbill
Rhyticeros undulatusActivities

A Kahayan cabin cruise with a Rungan river outing
Central KalimantanCombine a small-boat visit near Kaja Island with several days aboard a Kahayan riverboat, exploring blackwater habitat, village crafts and Dayak hospitality from a private cabin.

A Klias River wildlife and firefly cruise
SabahTravel to Sabah’s western wetlands for an afternoon boat search followed by an evening outing, with the river and its wildlife setting the pace.

A climb to the Langara viewpoint
South KalimantanClimb Bukit Langara at Lumpangi for a view across the Amandit valley and the Meratus landscape. This is a short hill outing with a steep final approach, best planned around sure footing, suitable weather and enough time to descend without rushing.

A coastal day at Ujung Pandaran from Sampit
SampitExchange the Mentaya riverfront for a day beside the Java Sea. Ujung Pandaran offers a coastal village setting, shoreline walks and time for a local meal, with a separate road journey from Sampit.
A community river outing from Sungai Kupah
West KalimantanSee Sungai Kupah’s coastal river landscape from a locally arranged boat, with the possibility of an agreed fishing-village introduction and time to understand life beside the lower Kapuas.
A conservation-focused visit to Curiak Island
South KalimantanArrange a visit to the Curiak area of the Barito River, where proboscis-monkey research and habitat conservation provide the context for a carefully managed wildlife encounter.

A cultural and food walk in Singkawang
West KalimantanSingkawang rewards a visit at street level: temple surroundings, older commercial streets and places to pause for coffee or a local snack create a natural walking route through the city. Food and built heritage meet here, so a short outing can move between looking, tasting and talking without becoming a formal museum tour. Choi pan, coffee shops and the city's Chinese heritage provide useful starting points, while everyday business continues around them. This is a good choice for travellers who enjoy urban history and local eating more than a tightly scheduled attraction circuit. Give yourself enough time to sit down as well as walk. Outside festival periods, the appeal is the city's ordinary rhythm; during major celebrations, transport, crowds and accommodation become a different planning question.

A cultural visit to Museum Balanga in Palangka Raya
Central KalimantanMuseum Balanga offers a useful starting point for understanding the human history of Central Kalimantan before travelling farther into the province. Its collections bring together objects connected with everyday life, social traditions and the region's past, giving a city visit a more focused cultural purpose than simply looking for a performance. In Palangka Raya, the museum is accessible as a short outing from a city hotel and can be combined with a meal or another local visit. It particularly suits travellers interested in material culture, families who enjoy looking closely at objects, and visitors preparing for a community-hosted trip. Take time to ask what an object was used for and whose tradition it belongs to: the value lies in those distinctions, rather than treating all of Borneo's communities as one culture.

A cultural visit to Museum Kapuas Raya in Sintang
West KalimantanExplore history, culture and textiles through a museum programme that includes collection interpretation, a weaving film and conversation with the people presenting it.
A family recreation visit to ParadisQ in Sungai Raya
West KalimantanConsider ParadisQ for a family recreation break on the Sungai Raya side of the Pontianak urban area. Kubu Raya's official directory records the waterpark in Sungai Raya village, while Qubu's operator material describes the wider hotel, dining and recreation setting. This is a managed leisure visit, not a forest excursion, wildlife encounter or national-park experience. It can fit a relaxed local day when its current opening and access arrangements suit the family.

A forest and waterfall visit at Gunung Rian
North KalimantanVisit Gunung Rian’s waterfall landscape in Tana Tidung, with a road approach from Tideng Pale and time to explore the visitor area on foot. Agree the scope locally: a waterfall visit and a longer guided trek need different preparation, even when both use the same place name.

A guided Rungan river outing by Pulau Kaja
Central KalimantanTravel with a local guide from Sei Gohong to observe the river landscape around Pulau Kaja, keeping the orangutan conservation island protected and separate from visitor access.
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A guided cave visit at Goa Sampemarta
East KalimantanGoa Sampemarta adds an underground experience to a Kutai National Park journey. Arrange it with the park and authorised local guides: the attraction is a carefully managed cave visit, with the route, equipment and pace agreed before entering.
A guided forest stay at Imbak Canyon
SabahPlan an arranged visit to Imbak’s conservation landscape, choosing between studies-centre activities and a more demanding trekking programme.

A guided forest visit to Ulu Temburong
TemburongUlu Temburong combines a journey along a forest river with walking beneath, and where open above, the rainforest canopy. The day is memorable for its sequence: leaving the settled valley, travelling by local boat, climbing through humid forest and seeing how the view changes with height. For travellers based in Bandar Seri Begawan, it offers a substantial nature experience beyond the capital; a Temburong stay allows a slower approach. This is an active guided park visit rather than a short roadside viewpoint. The boat journey and forest steps are part of what you are choosing. It suits visitors interested in rainforest structure and the experience of travelling into a protected landscape, with wildlife a possible part of the day rather than its only measure of success.

A guided rainforest stay in Danum Valley
SabahSpend several days exploring Danum’s lowland forest with a guide, choosing your accommodation and programme before arranging the journey from Lahad Datu.

A guided waterfall trek into Maliau Basin
SabahPlan a multi-day trek through Maliau’s protected forest, distinguishing the expedition to the falls from a shorter visit around the studies centre.
