2 Days 1 Night Sutera Mantanani + Kawa Kawa Firefly Excursion
Sutera Mantanani
Sutera @ Mantanani Island Resort & Spa is a serene retreat located on Mantanani Besar Island, off the northwest coast of Sabah, Malaysia. Approximately a 90-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu to Rampayan Jetty, followed by a 30-minute boat ride, brings guests to this tropical paradise.
The resort offers 28 accommodations, comprising 20 Beach Chalets and 8 Deluxe rooms. Each chalet is constructed from tropical hardwood by local islanders, providing a spacious and minimalist design that exudes a tropical ambiance. Guests can enjoy ocean views from their accommodations, enhancing the island experience.
Dining at the resort includes full-board buffet meals served in the on-site restaurant, which offers both indoor and outdoor seating with panoramic beach views. The restaurant operates daily, serving breakfast from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM, lunch from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, light refreshments from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, and dinner from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
Guests can engage in various activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and exploring the island's natural beauty. The resort also provides amenities like free Wi-Fi in public areas, a game room, and concierge services to enhance the guest experience.
Sutera @ Mantanani Island Resort & Spa offers a tranquil escape for those seeking relaxation amidst Sabah's natural beauty.
KAWA
A Thrilling Journey into Borneo’s Enchanted Wilderness!
Nestled in the outskirts of Kota Kinabalu, Kawa Kawa in Kota Belud is a hidden paradise waiting to be explored. Upon arrival, hop aboard an eco-friendly electric boat and embark on a Tropical Rainforest Expedition, gliding through the dense mangrove swamps and untouched wilderness.
Keep your eyes wide open for the rare and endangered Proboscis Monkeys, found only on Borneo Island. Watch as the dominant male, with its signature long nose, round belly, and white tail, lounges majestically, surrounded by his female companions. With wetlands, swamps, and jungle trails unfolding before you, your guide will provide fascinating ecological insights, making every moment an adventure of discovery.
As the sun sets, savor a delicious Malaysian-style buffet dinner before preparing for the next magical experience—the Fireflies River Cruise. As night falls, witness thousands of fireflies twinkling like fairy lights, mirroring the stars above. The mesmerizing sight of glowing fireflies illuminating the riverbanks creates an unforgettable, almost dreamlike experience.
🔍 Tip: Bring binoculars for an up-close view of the wildlife and fireflies!
Pristine beaches, snorkeling, jungle trekking, wildlife spotting, and a romantic sunset cruise along the Kinabatangan River.