Borneo (Kota Kinabalu)

Borneo is the third-largest island in the world and the largest island in Asia. This island is divided among three countries: Malaysia, Brunei, and Indonesia; the latter having the largest portion of territory of the three. The Malaysian side is home to the highest peaks of the i... Read more

Borneo is the third-largest island in the world and the largest island in Asia. This island is divided among three countries: Malaysia, Brunei, and Indonesia; the latter having the largest portion of territory of the three. The Malaysian side is home to the highest peaks of the island and is perfect for those looking for a trekking adventure.

Borneo has one of the oldest rainforests in the world and is home to many of the world’s endemic species of animals and plants. The Borneo Rainforest is one of the few natural habitats for the endangered Bornean Orangutan that remain nowadays.

For the trekking lovers out there, this Malaysian side of the island offers many options that will prove a true adventure. From the highest peak of the island, Mount Kinabalu, to the Maliau Basin, Malaysian Borneo is a great destination for those looking for a true adventure, surrounded by nature in its purest form. Read less