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Explore the coastline of Borneo on a tall ship adventure with Star Clippers, taking in the magnificent coastline and discovering the fascinating cultures and wildlife en route.
Destinations > Malaysia & Borneo > Star Clippers Sailing: Borneo & Gaya Island Beach Stay
Save 30% off Cruise Fare + receive EUR200 Onboard Credit!*
14 Days 13 Nights
31 Jan 2021
08 May 2021 to 21 Sep 2021
CRUISE INCLUSIONS: 10 nights’ cruise accommodation, all meals, shipboard entertainment, gratuities, water sports programme (excludes scuba) and port charges, ^EUR200 per person onboard credit
BEACH STAY INCLUSIONS: 3 night post cruise stay at 5 * Bungaraya Island Resort in a Superior Villa, including private vehicle and shared boat transfers to/from Gaya Island, daily breakfast and nonmotorised water sports
*Please note: land excursions whilst shipboard are not included and must be booked and paid onboard the ship.
Westbound Borneo: 18 May, 21 Sep '21* Eastbound Borneo: 8 May, 11 Sep '21 *Please note: Westbound Boreno is an 11 nights' cruise
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Combine your Borneo sailing aboard Star Clipper with a relaxing stay on magical Gaya Island, set within the protected Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park. Spend your days snorkelling or swimming in the clear waters, exploring one of the island's hiking trails.
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The relaxed and casual atmosphere, delectable cuisine and comfortably appointed accommodations on board Star Clipper
The chance to spend time relaxing on sandy beaches on Gaya Island
Snorkel the protected waters of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park
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Day 1
Board your Star Clippers ship this afternoon in preparation for an evening departure from Singapore. (D)
Day 2
Today you will be free to enjoy the South China Sea and relax and unwind on board the Star Clipper (B, L, D)
Day 3
During your time on board your tall ship cruise, you can choose to relax on a sun lounger or cool off in one of the pools on the top deck, while more adventurous passengers may enjoy the opportunity to climb the rigging or even have a go at steering the ship. Alternatively, you can wander the interior areas of the ship and discover relaxing lounges and a peaceful library. (B,L,D)
Day 4
Sailing up the Kuching River, arrive early this morning and take in the views of this tropical city from both sides of the vessel. The one-mile long waterfront promenade follows the Sarawak river. At the end you will find the 19th-century Old Court House which has been converted into a center of culture. Today the various court buildings host exhibitions, theatre, poetry reading and live music. Parallel to the waterfront are numerous coffee shops, street food stalls and shops selling tribal handicrafts. (B,L,D)
Day 5
At leisure to enjoy more of Kuching until mid-afternoon, when we depart Kuching. (B,L,D)
Day 6
Another day at sea, on the South China Sea. (B,L,D)
Day 7
This morning we sail into Bintulu, and remain in port for the day (B,L,D)
Day 8
This morning we arrive into this thriving Malaysian port town, the second largest city in Sarawak, and the main tourist gateway for numerous wildlife attractions, including Niah National Park with it's fantastic caves and waterfalls. It is also known as a shopper’s paradise and has many noteworthy shopping malls as well as Chinese temples and other cultural sites. (B,L,D)
Day 9
Today we arrive into Brunei’s shining capital, built on the Sultanate’s oil wealth. It is host to the biggest water village in the world as well as Omar Ali Salifuddien Mosque, known as one of the most peaceful and calm mosques in the world. It has a beautiful gleaming gold dome and is surrounded by colourful floral gardens. (B,L,D)
Day 10
Tiga Island is one of a group of small uninhabited islands in Kimanis Bay off the western coast of Sabah, Malaysia. The islands were formed on 21 September 1897, when an earthquake on Mindanao caused a volcanic eruption near Borneo. There’s plenty to see and do here: swimming or snorkeling in its surrounding clear waters or go kayaking. Divers can explore its underwater treasures. (B,L,D)
Day 11
This morning we arrive into Kota Kinabalu, where we disembark and your sailing ends. You will be met and transferred to Jesselton Pier for your boat transfer to Gaya Island. On arrival, check in and enjoy the tropical ambience of one of Sabah’s most idyllic islands. Please note: Last Scheduled Boat to Gaya island is at 1800hrs. Overnight on Pulau Gaya. (B)
Day 12
A day at Leisure to relax on the beach or by the pool, or exploring the tropical surrounds of Gaya Island. Overnight on Pulau Gaya (B)
Day 13
There are jungle trails to explore, snorkelling off the beach, cocktails by the pool and other activities available. Overnight on Pulau Gaya (B)
Day 14
This morning is at leisure. Later in the day, check out and depart Pulau Gaya for the short boat ride back to Kota Kinabalu, where your arrangements end. (Please note: First Boat off the island is at 0900hrs and last boat is at 1845hrs)
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*TERMS AND CONDITIONS: prices are per person (pp) twin share based on lead in season and Category 6 inside cabin aboard Star Clipper when booked by 31 Jan 2021. Single traveller prices available. All care is taken to promote correct pricing at time of printing, but is dependent upon availability and will be confirmed at time of reservation. Valid for sale until sold out. Airfares not included unless specified. Offers are subject to availability and can change without notification due to fluctuations in charges and currency. Hotel blackout dates may apply. Movenpick Resort & Spa not available 25 Dec 21 to 10 Jan 22. Credit card surcharges apply. ^FREE Onboard Credit valid for first two adults in cabin only (not valid for 3rd person, child or guaranteed single rates) for shipboard bar, restaurant & Sloop Shop purchases. FREE Resort Packages have no cash value. No credit for unused services or inclusions. For full terms and conditions please view adventureworld.com/terms-and-conditions
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