Danum Valley, Borneo

Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Name: Borneo Rainforest Lodge
Address: Asia

A truly wondrous wildlife experience

Spacious lounge with wooden floors, high ceilings, and comfy seating.

An exceptional lodge in the Danum Valley

In the heart of the Borneo‘s Danum Valley, one of the world’s oldest rainforests, lies Borneo Rainforest Lodge. Thirty-one wooden chalets rest beside the Danum River, right in the centre of orangutan and Asian elephant territory. Each feature a private veranda as your own lookout point to spot elusive wildlife, or listen to the chatter of endemic birds as they flit through the trees.

Due to its impressive location, Borneo Rainforest Lodge offers exceptional wildlife activities and the small number of guests here make these more personal too. Explore the pristine flora and fauna on guided treks, trails and safari drives. Guided morning and night walks each give the chance to see the jungle and its inhabitants, which vary depending on the time of the day. And if you would rather soak up the serenity of the rainforest at the lodge, to enjoy a quiet time to enjoy the serenity of the surroundings, you could also just relax in the extravagant outdoor tub.

Borneo Rainforest Lodge also carries out important conservation projects alongside proudly holding a green policy to help protect its incredible scenery.

Highlights

31 wooden chalets immersed in the jungle

Private outdoor terraces

Relax in the swimming pool

Enjoy delicious cuisine in the restaurant and bar

Embark on day and night treks to spot a variety of wildlife

Enjoy the thrill of a nighttime safari drive

Take to the skies on the treetop canopy walkway

Aerial view of a lodge by a meandering river amidst dense jungle foliage.

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Places to combine Borneo Rainforest Lodge with

Kota Kinabalu

Bunga Raya Resort

Just thirty minutes from Kota Kinabalu, this scenic resort is nestled in on a secluded bay with fine white sands on its doorstep and an ancient verdant jungle for its backdrop. With its 48 timbered villas, high quality service and picturesque backdrop, this is the ultimate heavenly hideaway.

The hand-crafted villas unite traditional Borneo design with modern-day comforts, ensuring every your every need is met. Private balconies offer beach views, while the larger accommodations boast wraparound decks alongside personal plunge pools.

Dining here consists of the contemporary European bistro, Koi, the relaxed, oceanfront Pantai Grill and the atmospheric Wine Cave. Leisure is also well catered for with the use of Solace Spa at sister and nearby property, Gayana Eco Resort, alongside a long list of exciting activities from kayaking to jungle trekking.

Kuala Lumpur

Villa Samadhi

Ten minutes out of the city centre, Villa Samadhi sits in one of Kuala Lumpur’s more tranquil and affluent neighbourhoods. Beautiful Asian antiques and a luxury, ethnic Malay style mix to make this a genuine sanctuary amid one of the busiest cities in Asia.

The spacious and lavish guestrooms boast an array of luxurious features, with large beds, walk-in wardrobes, oversized plunge tubs and private balconies. Besides these grand, contemporary pieces, exquisite Asian antiquities dot the rooms, adding cultural elements to the decor.

All ground floor guestrooms are based beside the lagoon pool; this cool spot is the perfect place to unwind and while away the day.

Dining is also taken care of at Villa Samadhi with Mandi-Mandi, the all-day dining room which serves up delicious cuisine exclusively for guests.

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Langkawi

The Datai

The secluded and glamorous villas feature private verandas, staggering views, naturally stylish Asian design, alongside every amenity you could ever want. The open-air Pavilion serves delicious Thai fare in a raised forest environment, while those craving authentic Malaysian or Indian food should head to the award-winning Gulai House.

Professional experts are on hand at the spa to pamper you with decadent and soothing treatments, such as Warm Stone and Balinese massages, while tours through the rainforest and ocean ensure your adventurous appetites are also catered for. Sporting activities are well provided for here with an exclusive 18 hole championship golf course, two tennis courts, two swimming pools plus a health club.

Kota Kinabalu

Gayana Marine Resort

The densely forested Gaya Island sits just off Borneo’s coastline and the Gayana Marine Resort is one of the best places to stay here.

The environmentally conscious resort boasts 52 sumptuous villas which not only sit out on the water but command views of the impressive Mount Kinabalu. The villas combines neat local style with an array of modern comforts.

The dining options consist of Alu Alu Seafood, Macac Restaurant and Latitude Lounge where healthy, fresh and delicious dishes make up the menus. You can choose to dine here or within the comfort of your own private deck.

Gayana also has a good spa but if you want to get active however, this beautiful resort also provides lots to get involved with. Just some of the activities include discovering the ocean’s vibrant gems whist snorkelling, to playing marine biologist for the day at the on-site Marine Ecology Research Centre.