Selingan Island is the main nesting area for the green turtles. A day of relaxation for you to swim or snorkel at the island. The Park Ranger will inform us of the sighthing of a turtle laying eggs. Learn about the conservation of these turtles; winess the collection of eggs from the nesting site, planting them in the hatchery and see baby turtles scrambling to the open sea upon released on the shore. Overnight stay at the island chalet, room with attach bathroom.
Day 01 |
Meet and transfer upon arrival at Sandakan Airport or pick up from hotel lobby and transfer to Crystal Quest Jetty to catch 0930hrs boat to Selingan Island. |
Upon arrival, register at the rangers' office and then check in to chalet with basic facilities. |
Lunch. Free at Leisure |
After dinner, watch turtle laying eggs on the beach, transfer eggs to hatchery and release of hatchlings to the sea. |
Overnight at Selingan Island Chalet. |
(Lunch/Dinner) |
Note: Boat departure to Selingan Island at 0930hrs |
Day 02 |
After breakfast, depart for Selingan Island and return to mainland. Transfer back to hotel in Sandakan or airport. |
(Breakfast) |
Note: Boat departure to Sandakan jetty at 0700hrs. |
19th - 20th July | 1 Room |
27th - 28th July | 1 Room |